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"Apple's $3 trillion record, prospects and Apple's trademark war
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"Apple's $3 trillion record, prospects and Apple's trademark war
On Friday, June 30, 2023, Apple surpassed $3 trillion for the first time in its history, trading up more than 2 percent to a record high of $193.97 a share. The company was the first in the world to reach such impressive heights. There are only six trillionaires in the market, five of which are
Microsoft on its way to a $3 trillion capitalization
Just recently, the U.S. corporation Apple ended the trading day with a market capitalization of $3 trillion, and Microsoft could be next in line, CNBC writes, citing forecasts from Wedbush analysts. Thus, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives believes that thanks to the hype around the use of artificial intelligence, Microsoft's market value could reach $3 trillion
Google is holding a competition to "learn" AI
Компания Google объявила о конкурсе по «разучиванию» ИИ, целью чего является удаление конфиденциальных данных из систем искусственного интеллекта, чтобы привести их в соответствие с глобальными стандартами безопасности данных, пишет Quartz. [show_banner id="22956"] The competition is open to all comers and will run from mid-July to mid-September. It is noted that despite the demand for machine learning
The ChatGPT application from OpenAI can now search the Internet - but only through Bing.
ChatGPT on mobile devices can now "surf" the Internet. But only through Bing. OpenAI has announced that subscribers to ChatGPT Plus, the premium version of their artificial intelligence (AI)-based chatbot, can use a new feature in the ChatGPT app called Browsing to ask ChatGPT to search for answers to questions in Bing. Browsing can be
Freeport-McMoRan capitalization reached our estimate
Freeport-McMoRan shares again provided an opportunity to make money on their high volatility. The company reported strong production results and financials for 2Q and 6M 2021. We believe that the fundamentals remain valid. We therefore maintain our target price on FCX shares and upgrade our recommendation to "Buy". We reiterate our June 2022 target price
HeadHunter is attractive on the back of rising cash flow
HeadHunter released its 1Q23 results, with revenues up 24.7% compared to 1Q22. Importantly, in 1Q23, investors could see a significant recovery in customer activity across all segments - combined with pricing initiatives, this contributed to revenue growth. Net income increased by RUB 1,646 million, or 293.1% - mainly due to higher revenues;foreign exchange gains on
TapiocaDAO — Topical activities for potential awards
TapiocaDAO is an omni-chain DeFi protocol based on LayerZero. The other day, the project closed a $6M SEED round of investment led by LayerZero and other less popular funds. It's worth mentioning that people from funds that didn't participate in this round, such as CoinFund and ParaFi Capital, as well as various angels are subscribing
Shares in China's WH Group look interesting
WH Group shares have declined stronger than the market over the past year despite a good 2022 report in which revenues were up 3.1% YoY and net income to shareholders increased by 28% YoY. The stock has underperformed the market due to unfavorable market conditions and high costs of its US pork business, which caused
Second in mining. What makes Russia attractive?
Russia has become the world's second-largest mining powerhouse, and the country's miners' profits are estimated by the Ministry of Finance to be around RUB 100 billion a year. The topic was discussed extensively at the recent St. Petersburg Economic Forum: the State Duma is now considering legislative regulation of the industry, which is expected to
The black list of the FATF. How does it threaten Russia?
This week saw the start of plenary meetings of the main international anti-money laundering organisation, FATF, which could consider blacklisting Russia, which is more of a political nature. To date, there have been no official statements on potential action against Russia; however, a number of media outlets are actively discussing such a possibility. What are