Apple-backed study finds rise in data breaches as iPhone maker defends encryption stance
(Reuters) – In the first nine months of 2023, U.S. data breaches increased by 20% compared to the full year…
Alphabet soars as Wall Street cheers arrival of AI model Gemini
(Reuters) – Alphabet surged 5% on Thursday as Wall Street cheered the launch of Gemini, saying the new artificial intelligence…
Gold prices steady with US labor data, rate cut bets in focus
Gold prices moved little in Asian trade on Thursday as traders hunkered down in anticipation of more cues on a…
U.S. stocks open higher as fresh employment report looms
U.S. stock futures were mostly higher in early trading on Thursday, as investors awaited the release of a highly-anticipated monthly…
BAWAG is lead bidder for Barclaycard Germany
(Reuters) – Austria’s BAWAG Group is the leading bidder for Barclays’ German consumer finance business, three people close to the…
JetBlue narrows loss forecast on healthy travel demand, shares rise
(Reuters) – JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) on Thursday narrowed its annual adjusted loss forecast, riding on strong demand for travel during…
Democratic lawmakers ask payment firms to renew work on gun code
(Reuters) – U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren and 48 other Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday urged top payments companies to resume work…
Verint Systems adds 10% after earnings, upside credited to ‘rising adoption of AI and Bots’
Verint Systems (NASDAQ:VRNT) shares jumped more than 10% pre-market after the company reported strong Q3 results. EPS of $0.65 came…
BAT’s US writedown puts tobacco transition in spotlight
(Reuters) – British American Tobacco’s admission that its U.S. cigarette brands will be worthless within decades has ramped up pressure…
Analysts remain cautious on Chewy as shares drop 10% weak guidance
Chewy (NYSE:CHWY) shares fell more than 10% pre-market today after the online pet retailer offered weaker-than-expected guidance. Revenue of $2.74…