Business headlines from the Apex backend, organized by sectors and major public companies for faster market scanning.
The effort, led by former AWS executive Adam Selipsky, underscores how AI demand is driving both compute and electricity-heavy data center investment.
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A fresh boost in Pfizer’s stock reflects how quickly sentiment can turn when investors judge a large healthcare name as both battered enough to hold support and volatile enough to move on headlines.
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The database and cloud software company said it expects to raise billions to finance its artificial intelligence plans, a move that markets read as a near-term hit to earnings power.
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A new market commentary urges investors to look past the latest tech drawdown and reconsider Palantir’s price as macro uncertainty pushes investors toward “safer” growth. The piece focuses more on relative valuation and narrative risk than on new company fundamentals.
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In remarks covered by Yahoo Finance, Palantir CEO Alex Karp said he does not believe providers of large language models, including Anthropic and OpenAI, can just “move into” Palantir’s business. The comments arrive as Wall Street continues to weigh the competitive threat from fast-moving generative AI platforms.
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Investors focused less on Oracle’s reported momentum in cloud services and more on the company’s aggressive spending outlook, a shift that sent the stock down about 12% in Thursday’s trading.
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A new report says Microsoft is reducing staff connected to its Azure business in China, with an estimated 200 to 400 employees impacted. Microsoft has not disclosed specific figures tied to the move in the report.
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A report tied to Oracle’s latest quarter says cloud infrastructure growth hit 93% and the company raised its earnings-per-share outlook, but that progress was not enough to address questions about how much capital the company may be seeking.
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The companies are deepening their alliance to speed deployment of artificial intelligence in business environments, with an emphasis on reaching organizations beyond the data center.
