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Saudi Arabian oil giant Saudi Aramco is threatening to overtake tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) as the world’s most valuable company. What Happened: Saudi Aramco’s market capitalization touched almost $2 trillion on Wednesday after its stock price touched a 52-week high on the...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced, beginning next year, apps on its marketplace that allow for the creation of user accounts must also offer users the option to initiate deletion of such accounts. What Happened: The Tim Cook-led company said in a statement Wednesday that the requirement would...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday responded to media reports and a host of allegations made against the company in recent weeks, including by whistleblower Frances Haugen, and also addressed the wide outage that crippled the company's platforms on Monday. In a...

CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer said on Tuesday he sees a “huge buying opportunity" in the Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock and warned investors to be careful of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) as it emerges from a global outage and is mired in controversies. What Happened:...

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV), Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) and Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY) are all trading lower in Hong Kong on Tuesday. What’s Moving: Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba...

A Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) whistleblower has accused the social media company of “betrayal of democracy” for turning off some of its safety measures immediately after the U.S. Presidential election in November 2020. What Happened: The whistleblower who identified herself as Frances...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is likely to unveil its new MacBook Pro models in the “coming weeks,” according to leading Apple watcher Mark Gurman. What Happened: Apple, which typically introduces major new Mac devices in October, did not unveil the new MacBook Pro during its much-...

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD) and Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) are trading lower in Hong Kong on Monday, while Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV), Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) and Tencent Holdings Inc. (OTC: TCEHY) are advancing. What’s Moving: Chinese e-...

Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google on Wednesday unveiled a feature that can combine images and text in search queries using artificial intelligence capabilities. What Happened: The multitasking feature will be launched in the coming months and be equipped with Google’s...

Researchers say that large unauthorized payments can be made on Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) locked iPhones by exploiting Apple Pay’s “Express Transit” — set up to pay using Visa Inc (NYSE: V) cards. What Happened: Researchers showcased the exploit in a video where they...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has reportedly settled a case filed by a union against it with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that alleged that the Jeff Bezos-founded company wrongly fired two employees. What Happened: NLRB spokesperson Kayla Blado said Wednesday that it had...

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), Tencent Holdings Limited (OTC: TCEHY) and Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI) are declining in Hong Kong on Thursday, while Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV) is advancing. What’s Moving: Chinese e-commerce...

Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA), JD.Com Inc. (NASDAQ: JD), Xpeng Inc. (NYSE: XPEV), Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ: LI), Tencent Holdings Limited (OTC: TCEHY) and Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) are all notably lower in Hong Kong on Wednesday. What’s Moving: Chinese e-commerce giant...

CNBC host Jim Cramer said long-term investors should buy shares of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Salesforce.com Inc. (NYSE: CRM) as these “truly best of breed” stocks are a buying opportunity amid the pullback. What Happened: “Amazon will automate....

Heading into a new trading week, here is a quick roundup of the top five stories from the cryptocurrency, technology and corporate sectors that investors would not want to miss out on from the weekend. 1. Tesla FSD Button: Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk announced on Saturday the company...