>> THE COUNTDOWN IS ON. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET THE EDGE AT THE END OF THE MARKET DAY. THIS IS THE CLOSE.>> THE NASDAQ DIPPED INTO CORRECTION ON WEDNESDAY. MICROSOFT PULLS IT OUT OF THE HOLE ON THURSDAY. FROM STUDIO TWO AT BLOOMBERG HEADQUARTERS, I AM ROMAINE BOSTICK.EMILY: I AM EMILY GRAFFEO. LET'S GET A CHECK ON HOW MARKETS ARE TRADING ON THIS THURSDAY. THE S&P 500 UP ONE POINT 6%.THE GAINS IN THE NASDAQ 100, THAT TECH HEAVY INDEX UP 3%. A LOT OF THAT COMING FROM THE STRENGTH IN MICROSOFT ON THE BACK O ...

Gil. You're smiling. Is that because you just looked through this report.Yeah. The result is nothing short of remarkable. It's not surprising because we got the good news from Google Cloud last week and from Amazon Microsoft Azure last night.But for 100, this business is now on $170 billion a year run rate to be growing 37% from 31 from 28%. Last quarter is an incredible acceleration, and that 25 billion of of eye revenue that's real when we talk about are these companies getting a good return. Yeah, $25 bi ...

JUST IN: Microsoft $MSFT records biggest single-day gain since 2008, surging 16% https://t.co/AGP5aPi1RU ...

This is Guru Focus Market Today, your afternoon market brief for Thursday, July 30. Here's where things stand. Amazon reported second quarter net sales up 20% year-over-year and operating income rising 43% with Amazon Web Services revenue climbing 37%.The company also raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $220 billion, citing higher memory costs. This strong performance comes as Amazon's Zuks subsidiary secured the first US approval to operate paid robo taxi services without human controls, markin ...

Market Trends and Sector Performance - S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher, driven primarily by technology sector gains, while the majority of individual stocks within the S&P 500 declined [2][5][6] - Information Technology sector outperformed with a 5% increase, whereas sectors like communication services, consumer staples, health care, real estate, and utilities closed in the red [6] - Semiconductor index surged over 8%, with chip companies such as Micron, AMD, and Broadcom rebounding strongly [4] Financial Performance and Earnings - Microsoft shares experienced a historic 17.5% increase, adding nearly 500 billion dollars in market value following its earnings report [2][3][4] - Amazon reported second-quarter net sales of 200.6 billion dollars, beating the street estimate of 197 billion dollars [8] - Amazon Web Services (AWS) net sales reached 42.23 billion dollars, exceeding expectations of 40.57 billion dollars and achieving a 37% year-over-year increase [9] - Amazon's overall operating margin came in at 13.7%, surpassing street estimates of 12% [9] - Amazon forecasted third-quarter net sales between 197 billion and 202 billion dollars, which was slightly below the average street estimate of 204 billion dollars [9][10] - Rivian reported second-quarter revenue of 1.66 billion dollars, outperforming the street estimate of 1.52 billion dollars, with second-quarter vehicle deliveries reaching 12,194 units [23][24] - Coinbase second-quarter transaction revenue missed street estimates, coming in at 599 million dollars compared to the expected 635 million dollars [25] Strategic Investments and Capital Expenditure - Amazon committed significant capital to artificial intelligence, highlighted by a 1 billion dollar investment to create a forward-deployed engineering team for generative AI solutions [19][21] - Amazon has raised 62 billion dollars in US bonds this year to fund infrastructure and artificial intelligence development [21]

Financial Performance & Monetization - Microsoft demonstrates multiple pathways to convert artificial intelligence investments into revenue streams [1] Market Dynamics & Strategy - Analysts indicate that Microsoft provides investors with clearer signals regarding artificial intelligence commercialization [1]

Financial Performance - Amazon's net sales jumped 20% to $200.6 billion in the second quarter, beating expectations [1] - Amazon Web Services (AWS) revenue grew 36.7% year over year, marking its fastest growth in 18 quarters [1] - The artificial intelligence and in-house chips businesses each cleared $25 billion in annualized run rates [2] Market Dynamics & Business Operations - Advertising revenue grew 26% during the quarter [2] - Amazon Bedrock added models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind [2] - Major cloud providers demonstrated that the trillion-dollar artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout is successfully converting into revenue [2]

I'm Jessica Edinger, CNBC. Wall Street opens Friday morning after a rally for the major averages. On pace for a winning week, still a losing July, though.Investors shrugged off an escalating US war with Iran and a closed straight of hormuz, but US crude oil with a slight pullback Thursday to just under $84 a barrel. Investors also shrugged off slowing US economic growth and PCE inflation at 3.7% for June, well above the Fed's target of just 2%. The markets, the Dow was up 613 points Thursday, more than 1%.M ...

I'm going to start, I've never done this before, with Microsoft. It is up 15% today. That is the best day since 2008.Closed at $451 and 10 cents. Guess what. That is the biggest market cap gain in history.almost half a trillion dollars, beating Invidia at number. ...

Microsoft made market history on Thursday, adding nearly half a trillion dollars to its value, the most by any stock in a single day. Read more: https://t.co/j2vZoDfQCV📷: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg https://t.co/5HynRLI7eR ...