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Vertiv Names Mike Giresi as Global CIO
Prnewswire· 2025-06-03 11:30
Giresi to further reinforce Vertiv's digital and AI strategy, in support of executional strength, superior customer experience and operational leverageCOLUMBUS, Ohio, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced that Mike Giresi will join the company on June 30, 2025 as global Chief Information Officer (CIO), leading company initiatives in AI adoption across the business, cybersecurity, product security, and digital enabled productivity ...
Why Meta Platforms Stock Jumped 18% in May
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-02 21:38
Shares of Meta Platforms (META 3.61%) were moving higher last month after the social media giant jumped on a better-than-expected earnings report, and the stock gained again in the second week of May on news of a detente in the trade war between the U.S. and China.According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, the stock finished the month up 18%. As you can see from the chart below, the stock jumped early in the month following its earnings report and tacked on gains from there. Meta is back on the ...
Texas Class-Action Suit Against Lottery.com Voluntarily Dismissed by Plaintiff
Globenewswire· 2025-06-02 17:59
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW) (“Lottery.com” or the “Company”), a leading technology company in digital lottery and sports entertainment, was notified that Plaintiff Dawn Nettles filed a notice on May 30, 2025 that she is “taking a Nonsuit Without Prejudice Against All Parties Effective Immediately” (the “Notice”) in Case No. 25-BC11A-0026; Dawn Nettles vs. Rook TX LP, Gary N. Grief, Lottery.com Inc. (The “Suit”). The suit was originally filed in ...
Criteo (CRTO) Loses 13.6% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why a Trend Reversal May be Around the Corner
ZACKS· 2025-06-02 14:36
A downtrend has been apparent in Criteo S.A. (CRTO) lately with too much selling pressure. The stock has declined 13.6% over the past four weeks. However, given the fact that it is now in oversold territory and Wall Street analysts are majorly in agreement about the company's ability to report better earnings than they predicted earlier, the stock could be due for a turnaround.Here is How to Spot Oversold StocksWe use Relative Strength Index (RSI), one of the most commonly used technical indicators, for spo ...
TNL Mediagene to Participate in Maxim Group's 2025 Virtual Tech Conference: "Discover the Innovations Reshaping Tomorrow" on June 3-5, Provides Valuation Update
Prnewswire· 2025-06-02 13:05
Core Insights - The conference will highlight the impact of rapid technological evolution across various industries, including healthcare, drones, consumer IoT, and gaming, with a focus on how emerging growth companies are leveraging quantum computing and AI for future positioning [1] - TNL Mediagene's Co-Founder & CEO Joey Chung will discuss the company's strong FY2024 performance, including consolidated revenue of $48.5 million and gross profit of $17.7 million, during a fireside chat at the event [2][3] - The company emphasizes the transformative role of AI in content creation and optimization, which has significantly enhanced profitability and operational efficiency [5] Financial Performance - TNL Mediagene reported consolidated revenue of $48.5 million for FY2024, with a gross profit of $17.7 million and near break-even adjusted EBITDA [2] - The adjusted EPS for the company was negative $0.035 per share, indicating ongoing challenges despite revenue growth [2] - The company is currently trading at an EV/Revenue discount compared to reference median multiples of 3.7x in AdTech and 5.6x in Digital & Social Media, suggesting it may be undervalued [6] AI and Technology Integration - AI is a key driver for TNL Mediagene, impacting various aspects of the business, including multilingual content strategies and cost optimization [5] - The company actively utilizes AI for translation services, which has become a significant performance driver for both revenue and cost management [5] - TNL Mediagene's participation in the 2025 Generative AI Conference highlights its commitment to staying at the forefront of AI innovation in the media sector [4] Market Position and Strategy - TNL Mediagene has established a strong market presence in Japan and Taiwan, with a client base that includes leading multinational companies [7] - The company is focused on an active M&A strategy to enhance its growth and market position [2] - The firm has approximately 45 million monthly unique users, showcasing its extensive reach and influence in the digital media landscape [5]
NewGen Announces Planned $30 Million Strategic Investment in Solana Digital Asset Staking
Globenewswire· 2025-06-02 12:30
Core Insights - NewGen is expanding its digital asset portfolio by investing US$30 million in staking Solana, demonstrating a commitment to blockchain technology [1][2][3] - The investment will be financed through existing credit facilities totaling US$126 million [1] - This move follows an initial US$1 million investment in Bitcoin made in December 2024, indicating management's confidence in blockchain assets [3][4] Company Strategy - NewGen plans to establish a dedicated subsidiary focused on digital asset operations and investments, enhancing operational focus and strategic flexibility [3] - The investment in Solana is seen as a natural evolution of the company's digital asset strategy, reflecting a growing conviction in digital assets as a legitimate asset class [4] - The company aims to leverage Solana's high-speed transaction capabilities and staking rewards to create value for shareholders [2][4] Industry Context - Solana is recognized as a leading blockchain platform with a growing ecosystem of decentralized applications, which aligns with NewGen's strategic positioning [2] - The staking mechanism of Solana allows token holders to earn rewards while supporting network security and decentralization, presenting significant growth potential [2]
4 Monster Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-02 08:10
Market Overview - The U.S. equity market in 2025 has been volatile due to trade tensions, macroeconomic uncertainties, and geopolitical challenges impacting investor sentiment [1] Investment Strategy - Market volatility presents opportunities to acquire fundamentally strong, high-quality stocks with robust growth prospects at attractive valuations, historically yielding significant returns for patient investors [2] Stock Analysis Microsoft - Microsoft is well-positioned to capitalize on the AI wave, with a critical role in building AI infrastructure globally and a deep partnership with OpenAI [5][6] - The company commands a 22% market share in the AI infrastructure space through its Azure cloud platform, which is expanding with new data centers in 10 countries [6] - Microsoft has a high annuity mix of 98% in recurring revenue, with commercial remaining performance obligations growing 34% year-over-year to $315 billion [7] - The company maintains a robust cash balance of $79.6 billion, allowing for aggressive AI investments while returning $9.7 billion to shareholders [7][8] Meta Platforms - Meta Platforms dominates digital advertising, generating nearly $41.4 billion in revenue by reaching 3.4 billion daily users across its social media applications [9] - AI investments have led to increased user engagement, with time spent on Facebook and Instagram rising by 7% and 6%, respectively, and ad conversion rates for Reels improving by 5% [10] - The company plans to invest $64 billion to $72 billion in fiscal 2025, leveraging its large user base for business messaging and mobile commerce [11] Amazon - Amazon's AWS leads the cloud infrastructure market with a 29% share and achieved a $117 billion annualized revenue run rate with a 40% margin [12] - The e-commerce segment is strengthening through improved logistics and automation, while advertising revenue reached $13.9 billion in the first quarter [13] - Amazon's AI capabilities are rapidly growing, with the AI business already at a "multibillion-dollar annual run rate" and expanding at triple-digit year-over-year percentages [14][15] Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Vertex Pharmaceuticals leads the cystic fibrosis market, generating over $10 billion in annual revenue from its CF franchise, primarily driven by the drug Trikafta [16][17] - The recently approved CF drug Alyftrek shows better efficacy and convenience, potentially expanding market penetration [17] - Vertex is financially stable with $11.4 billion in cash, allowing for significant investment in growth initiatives, including a strong pipeline of late-stage programs [19]
Billionaire Bill Ackman Wants to Be the Next Warren Buffett, and He Is Buying an AI Stock Up 855% in 10 Years (Hint: Not Nvidia)
The Motley Fool· 2025-06-02 07:10
Core Insights - Warren Buffett transformed Berkshire Hathaway from a struggling textile mill into a trillion-dollar business by focusing on insurance, leading to a market value increase of over 5,500,000% since 1965, with an average annual return of 20% [1][2] - Bill Ackman aims to replicate Buffett's success with Howard Hughes Holdings, having increased his stake to 46.9% and planning to acquire controlling interests in various companies [3][4] Company Performance - Ackman's hedge fund, Pershing Square, has outperformed the S&P 500 by 24 percentage points over the last five years, and he recently purchased Amazon, an AI stock that has risen 855% over the past decade [6][7] - Amazon's market value exceeds $2 trillion, with significant growth opportunities in retail advertising and cloud services, which are growing faster than online retail sales and have higher margins [9][13] Growth Opportunities - Amazon is developing around 1,000 generative AI applications to enhance productivity across its retail operations, and its AWS division is positioned to monetize AI effectively [9][10] - AWS has a multibillion-dollar annual revenue run rate and is experiencing triple-digit year-over-year growth in its AI business [11] Analyst Sentiment - 96% of Wall Street analysts rate Amazon stock as a buy, with a median target price of $235, indicating a potential 14% upside from the current price of $205 [11][12] - Amazon's earnings are expected to grow at 10% annually through 2026, although the current P/E ratio of 33 may appear high [12] Market Trends - Domestic retail e-commerce sales are projected to increase by 8% annually through 2028, while retail ad spending is expected to grow by 17% annually in the U.S. during the same period [13] - Cloud computing sales are forecasted to grow at 20% annually through 2030, solidifying AWS's position as the largest public cloud operator [13]
AgriFORCE (NASDAQ: AGRI )Emerges from Bitcoin 2025 with Expanded Industry Relationships and Clear Path to Infrastructure Leadership
Globenewswire· 2025-05-30 17:00
Three Days of Collaboration Reinforce AgriFORCE’s Role in Grid-Efficient Mining and Digital Energy Futures Vancouver, British Columbia and West Palm Beach, FL, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following an impactful presence at Bitcoin 2025, AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. (“AgriFORCE” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AGRI) is pleased to share key takeaways, strategic insights, and next steps in its mission to accelerate sustainable digital infrastructure development. Key Takeaways from Bitcoin 2025 Strengthened E ...
Matador Technologies Inc. Announces $1.5 Million Strategic Investment by Arrington Capital
Globenewswire· 2025-05-30 11:30
TORONTO, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matador Technologies Inc. (“Matador” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF), a Bitcoin-focused company, announces the closing of a CAD$1.5 million investment from Arrington Capital, a digital asset management firm, as part of its non-brokered private placement offering of units (“Units”) at $0.62 per Unit (the “Offering”). The Offering was announced on May 22, 2025. As part of this first tranche, the Company issued 2,419,354 Units. Each Unit consists of one co ...