Does the market have new expectations ahead of tech earnings?

Bloomberg
Apple’s $110 Billion Stock Buyback Plan is Largest in US History
(Bloomberg) -- In a move fitting for one of the largest companies in the world, Apple Inc. just announced the biggest US buyback ever, saying its board approved an additional $110 billion in share repurchases. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineTurkey Confirms All Trade Halt With Israel Over War in GazaHuawei Secretly Backs US Research, Awarding Millions in PrizesBiden Calls Ally Japan ‘Xenophobic’ Along With China, RussiaUS and Saudis Near Defe
BBC
Apple sales fall in nearly all countries
The tech giant says demand for its smartphones fell more than 10% in the first three months of the year.
Insider Monkey
Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Regis Corporation (NYSE:RGS) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 1, 2024 Regis Corporation beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.99573, expectations were $-1.28. RGS isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Biz McShane: Good morning, and thank you for joining […]
Reuters
Berkshire shareholders descend on Omaha as annual meeting kicks off
Warren Buffett will take center stage at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting on Saturday, as shareholders descend on to watch the famed investor as well as his expected successor. The meeting is the 60th for Buffett, 93, since he took over Berkshire in 1965. “It's just fun to be a part of it,” said Jeff Farmer, a 59-year-old public safety worker from Omaha, at an exhibit hall where Berkshire wares were for sale on Friday.
Insider Monkey
20 Best Korean Skincare Products of 2024
In this article, we will discuss the 20 Best Korean Skincare Products of 2024. You can skip our detailed analysis of the global K-beauty products market, the Korean skincare industry’s approach to sustainability, and recent developments in the beauty industry by going directly to the 5 Best Korean Skincare Products of 2024. The Global K-beauty […]
Bloomberg
Fading War Risks Push Oil to Biggest Weekly Drop Since February
(Bloomberg) -- Oil posted its biggest weekly decline since February on signs of easing geopolitical risks in the Middle East, while traders continued to weigh the outlook for interest-rate cuts. Most Read from BloombergEverything Apple Plans to Show at May 7 ‘Let Loose’ iPad EventSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineApple Rallies Most in 18 Months on Upbeat Forecast, BuybackG-7 Eyes Plan on US-Led $50 Billion Aid Package for UkraineEven the World’s Most-Envied Retirement
Insider Monkey
TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:TRTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE:TRTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 1, 2024 TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to […]
Simply Wall St.
With 38% ownership, Austin Engineering Limited (ASX:ANG) has piqued the interest of institutional investors
Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Austin Engineering's stock price might be vulnerable...
Engadget
Peloton’s pandemic-era fairy tale is officially over
Peloton is struggling, as it is laying off 15 percent of its workforce. The CEO is also stepping down.
Yahoo Finance AU
NAB boss reveals if bank will pass on a future RBA interest rate cut in full
Andrew Irvine said NAB 'wouldn't hold anything back' if the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered a rate cut.
Simply Wall St.
Is Nexus AG (ETR:NXU) Potentially Undervalued?
Nexus AG ( ETR:NXU ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial price...
Bloomberg
Tech Jumps in Late Hours on Apple’s Solid Outlook: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) -- The rally in tech heavyweights extended into late hours after better-than-estimated results from Apple Inc., with the iPhone maker also raising its dividend and announcing plans to buy back more stock.Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineApple Rallies on Upbeat Forecast, Record-Setting BuybackTurkey Confirms All Trade Halt With Israel Over War in GazaHuawei Secretly Backs US Research, Awarding Millions in PrizesIn Jamie Dimon's Amer
Bloomberg
Australia’s No. 2 Pension Fund to Curb Thermal Coal Investments
(Bloomberg) -- Australian Retirement Trust, the country’s second largest pension fund, plans to stop directly investing in most thermal coal companies as it targets net zero across its portfolio. Most Read from BloombergSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineApple Rallies on Upbeat Forecast, Record-Setting BuybackTurkey Confirms All Trade Halt With Israel Over War in GazaHuawei Secretly Backs US Research, Awarding Millions in PrizesTrump Auditions VP Picks Before Wealthy D
GOBankingRates
Nvidia vs. AMD Stock: Which Is a Better Investment?
The surge of artificial intelligence has buoyed markets with some stocks taking a very strong lead. Indeed, the global AI market size was estimated at a shocking $196.63 billion in 2023 and is...
Reuters
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies, stocks rally as US Fed hints dovish bias
* S. Korean won up 0.9% * Taiwan stocks up 0.7% * Thai April headline CPI +0.19% yr/yr By Echha Jain May 3 (Reuters) - Asian emerging market currencies and equities rallied on Friday after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated it was keeping a dovish tilt, ahead of U.S. nonfarm payrolls data due later in the day. The South Korean won was the biggest gainer in the region, appreciating 0.9% against the greenback. Among equities, Taiwan stocks rose 0.7% to be the top gainer in the region, while Malaysia stocks added 0.3%.
Reuters
UPDATE 2-Universal Music beats earnings forecasts after blockbuster Swift tour
Universal Music Group on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings that comfortably beat expectations, helped by the record-breaking success of its star act Taylor Swift. UMG executive were also upbeat about the label's new deal with TikTok, also announced on Thursday, which settled a dispute over artist pay and helped address wider artificial intelligence concerns in the industry. UMG, the world's biggest music label, posted adjusted core earnings (EBITDA) of 591 million euros ($632.6 million), up 15.9% year-on-year and above the 567 million euros expected by analysts in a Visible Alpha consensus shared by the company.
Bloomberg
BHP’s Biggest Rivals Sit on the Sidelines of Anglo M&A Drama
(Bloomberg) -- Two of BHP Group’s biggest rivals are sitting on the sidelines for the moment as they watch to see how a takeover offer for Anglo American Plc will play out.Most Read from BloombergEverything Apple Plans to Show at May 7 ‘Let Loose’ iPad EventSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineApple Rallies Most in 18 Months on Upbeat Forecast, BuybackG-7 Eyes Plan on US-Led $50 Billion Aid Package for UkraineEven the World’s Most-Envied Retirement Plan Is Falling ShortB
Yahoo Finance
Coinbase first quarter profits surged above $1 billion on ETF frenzy
Coinbase posted its second consecutive quarterly profit as crypto trading surged during the first three months of 2024.
Bloomberg
Apple’s Surprise iPhone China Growth Leaves Lingering Questions
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. surprised investors with a decent beat on quarterly revenue from China, countering months of data that showed a quickening decline in iPhone sales.Most Read from BloombergEverything Apple Plans to Show at May 7 ‘Let Loose’ iPad EventSaudi Arabia Steps Up Arrests Of Those Attacking Israel OnlineApple Rallies Most in 18 Months on Upbeat Forecast, BuybackG-7 Eyes Plan on US-Led $50 Billion Aid Package for UkraineEven the World’s Most-Envied Retirement Plan Is Falling Short
Reuters
Universal Music beats earnings forecasts after blockbuster Swift tour
UMG executive were also upbeat about the label's new deal with TikTok, also announced on Thursday, which settled a dispute over artist pay and helped address wider artificial intelligence concerns in the industry. UMG, the world's biggest music label, posted adjusted core earnings (EBITDA) of 591 million euros ($632.6 million), up 15.9% year-on-year and above the 567 million euros expected by analysts in a Visible Alpha consensus shared by the company. The commercial success of Swift has boosted the group's earnings through royalties from streaming, album sales and concert tickets.

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Does the market have new expectations ahead of tech earnings?

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