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Walmart Reports 4.8% Revenue Growth, Driven by Rising Consumer Spending

Walmart Reports 4.8% Revenue Growth, Driven by Rising Consumer Spending

Walmart's Q2 revenue hit $169.34 billion, exceeding expectations, with a 4.8% increase from last year and a 9.8% rise in adjusted earnings per share.


Huawei Prepares AI Chip to Rival Nvidia in China, Possibly Generating $2 Billion in Orders

Huawei is set to launch its Ascend 910C AI chip, designed to rival Nvidia’s restricted H100, with initial orders expected to top $2 billion.

Markets Await Inflation Data to Guide Federal Reserve's Rate Cut Decision

As markets await crucial inflation data this week, investors hope it will allow the Federal Reserve to implement its anticipated interest rate cut next month amid recent market stability.

Yum Brands Misses Revenue Target as Pizza Hut, KFC See Lower Sales

Yum Brands fell short of revenue expectations in the second quarter as Pizza Hut and KFC struggled with declining same-store sales, while Taco Bell saw a 5% increase.


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Beijing Offers Subsidies for Companies That Buy Local AI Chips as China Cuts Reliance on Foreign Technology
Groq was originally looking to raise $300 million at a slightly lower valuation. Groq, an artificial intelligence chipmaking startup, has secured more than $600 million in a recent funding round, the company announced Monday.
Google Faces Italian Antitrust Investigation for Misleading User Consent Practices
The ruling could force Google to allow users to choose which search engine to use. A federal judge on Monday ruled that Alphabet's Google broke antitrust laws and held an illegal monopoly in the United States in a landmark ruling against the tech giant.
EU Regulators Charge Elon Musk's X with Breaching Digital Services Act for Misleading Users
The move came after Musk slammed California's SAFETY Act last month. X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter and owned by Elon Musk, is now preparing to shut its San Francisco office and move to Texas, according to an internal email sent to employees on Monday.
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Elon Musk to Move X, SpaceX HQs from California to Texas After Newsom Passes Trans Rights Law
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Chevron To Cut Up To 7,000 Jobs Due To Slump In Oil Prices
The oil giant's announcement will mark the first time Chevron will be headquartered outside of California since its founding 100 years ago.
Neuralink Postpones Second Brain-Implant Surgery Due to Patient's Health Issues
The implant could give a paralyzed patient the ability to control digital devices by thinking. Neuralink, a microchip company owned by Elon Musk, has successfully implanted a brain chip into a second trial patient just months after its first attempt.
Coca-Cola Post Strong Earnings
Coca-Cola expects some or all of the $6 billion in back taxes to be refunded if it wins an appeal on the court's decision.
CrowdStrike-Microsoft Outage Cost Delta Air Lines $500 Million After 4,000 Flight Cancellations
The shareholders also noted that CrowdStrike's share price fell more than 30% in the days following the global tech outage.
Intel Announces Massive Job Cuts, Cites Cost-Cutting Measures
The majority of the layoffs will be completed by the end of 2024, Intel said. Chip maker Intel on Thursday announced it plans to lay off more than 15,000 workers after it lost more than $1 billion in revenue in the second quarter.
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