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Where Will Pinterest Stock Be in 1 Year? | The Motley Fool

Pinterest's revenue and adjusted earnings exceeded expectations, driving a 21% stock surge.

Investors are optimistic about Pinterest's growth due to strong revenue acceleration and user base expansion. [ more ]

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Coindesk

21 hours ago

Cryptocurrency

Robinhood's Q1 Crypto Trading Volume Surged 224% as SEC Action Looms

Robinhood saw significant growth in crypto trading volume and revenue.

The company beat its first-quarter sales and earnings estimates.

Robinhood faces regulatory scrutiny from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. [ more ]

Benzinga

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Snap Finally Advances On The Ad Front - Snap (NYSE:SNAP)

Snap Inc's first quarter results demonstrate successful ad business rebuilding efforts with strong revenue growth and increased daily active users. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

4 days ago

2 Stocks Billionaires Love That Look Like Great Buys Now | The Motley Fool

Tech stocks Alphabet and Meta Platforms are favored by hedge fund billionaires for their strong advertising businesses. [ more ]

Theregister

3 hours ago

Investment analyst claims Palantir overstates AI claims

Palantir's claim as a generative AI company is disputed, potentially impacting its growth in commercial markets. [ more ]

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AWS keeps pace with Microsoft, Google in cloud sector war of attrition

AWS demonstrates strong growth, maintaining pace with Google and Microsoft in the cloud market. [ more ]

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www.nytimes.com

Reddit Posts $575 Million Loss Tied to I.P.O. but Also Strong Growth

Reddit reported over $500 million loss due to stock-based compensation post-IPO, but showed strong revenue and user growth, indicating potential in digital advertising. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Snap says total watch time on its TikTok competitor increased more than 125% | TechCrunch

Snapchat's TikTok competitor, Spotlight, saw a significant increase in watch time, driving overall content engagement and user growth. [ more ]

CityAM

IWG maintains full-year guidance amid US listing talk

Hybrid working boosts IWG's performance and revenue growth. [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The undervalued shipping gem hiding from the Wall Street

Significant growth expected in dry bulk shipping revenue from 2023-2028, creating opportunities for companies like Star Bulk Carriers. [ more ]

www.housingwire.com

18 hours ago

Compass CEO Reffkin believes agents will still be valued in a post-settlement world

Compass CEO Robert Reffkin expresses confidence in the company's ability to continue growing and succeeding in the real estate market, emphasizing market share gains and revenue increase despite recording a net loss. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms Stock Just Plunged. Should You Buy the Dip or Run for Cover? | The Motley Fool

Shares of Meta fell 15% despite strong results. [ more ]

Android Police

Alphabet revenue sets all-time record with $80.5 billion gain

Alphabet's Q1 2024 earnings report showed significant revenue growth and market confidence in Google's parent company. [ more ]

Investing.com

Snap raised to Buy at HSBC as top-line growth accelerates By Investing.com

Snap received an upgrade from HSBC to a 'Buy' rating with a price target increase to $15.10 after surpassing Q1 estimates [ more ]

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ReadWrite

Microsoft ramp up AI spending, as it smashes Q3 earnings expectations

Microsoft's heavy investment in AI paid off with significant gains in revenue, exceeding market expectations [ more ]

ComputerWeekly.com

Microsoft sees datacentre investments key to AI leadership | Computer Weekly

Microsoft's revenue for Q1 2024 was $61.9bn, up 17% YoY, driven by cloud services growth.

The company is strategically investing in AI to maintain leadership in technology shifts and innovation. [ more ]

Boston 25 News

Google parent reports another quarter of robust growth, rolls out first-ever quarterly dividend

Google's parent company Alphabet Inc. is experiencing double-digit revenue gains from digital advertising and making strides in artificial intelligence, leading to a quarterly dividend announcement. [ more ]

AP News

Google parent reports another quarter of robust growth, rolls out first-ever quarterly dividend

Alphabet Inc. released a strong quarterly report, with double-digit revenue gains from digital advertising and plans to pay shareholders dividends for the first time in 20 years. [ more ]

WRAL.com

Google parent reports another quarter of robust growth, rolls out first-ever quarterly dividend

Alphabet Inc. reported strong revenue growth from digital advertising and AI, announcing its first quarterly dividend, boosting investor confidence. [ more ]

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Google parent reports another quarter of accelerating growth and its stock price soars

Alphabet Inc. reports double-digit revenue growth from digital advertising and AI advancements, surpassing analyst expectations. [ more ]

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The Globe and Mail

Shares in Snapchat parent company soar after topping revenue, user growth estimates

Shares in Snap jumped 25% due to revenue and user growth surpassing expectations. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

Snap Inc.: Strong Revenue Growth and Conservative Guidance Prompt Buy Rating and Increased Price Target - TipRanks.com

Analyst James Heaney CFA of Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Snap and raised the price target to $19.00. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

Growth hacking

Snap Inc.: A Balanced Market-Perform Outlook Amidst Growth and Challenges - TipRanks.com

Snap's financial performance and future outlook present a mix of positive developments and ongoing challenges, with concerns around sustainability of revenue growth and user base expansion. [ more ]

Barrons

Snap Shares Pop After Revenue Tops Expectations

Shares in Snap soared 25% post higher revenue, attracting more advertisers and reaching 422 million daily app users. [ more ]

Investing.com

Snap beats first-quarter expectations, shares jump 25% By Reuters

Snap exceeded revenue and user growth expectations due to advertising system improvements. [ more ]

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Morningstar, Inc.

Alphabet Shares Surge on Strong Earnings, Dividend Surprise

Alphabet's strong first-quarter results include revenue growth, margin expansion, dividend initiation, and increased share repurchases.

Revenue growth accelerated to 15% year over year with an increase in search and YouTube advertising.

Alphabet is boosting capital investment in AI technology, with spending expected to reach nearly $50 billion in the current year. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Analysts eye Google spending ahead of earnings as Meta spooks AI bets

Alphabet shares fell ahead of report, will increase AI investments. [ more ]

The Globe and Mail

Google parent Alphabet announces first-ever dividend of 20 cents per share

Alphabet announced its first dividend amidst heavy investment in data centers for AI.

Alphabet saw a 13% stock rise post-dividend announcement and beat revenue estimates.

Google Cloud's 28% revenue growth in Q1 was propelled by demand for generative AI tools. [ more ]

Barrons

Meta Sees Profits Soar In First Quarter

Meta's quarterly profits soared to $12.4 billion with a 27% increase in revenue, attributing the growth to advanced advertising tools and the success of 'Reels'. [ more ]

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TechCrunch

It's a sunny day for Google Cloud | TechCrunch

Google Cloud revenue soared in Q1 2024, exceeding expectations with a 28% increase fueled by demand for generative AI tools. [ more ]

CityAM

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System1 to resume dividends after topping profit forecasts

System1 expects pre-tax profit of £2.8m for 2024, up £2.1m from 2023, leading to the resumption of dividends. [ more ]

Exchangewire

10 hours ago

TikTok Files Lawsuit Against Ban Bill; OpenAI Partners with Publishing Group; RTL Posts 2.6% YoY Revenue Growth

TikTok files lawsuit against US government's ban bill, deeming it unconstitutional and challenging the deadline for a sale. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Jumia is back, growing total sales and orders in Q1 2024 | TechCrunch

Jumia's revenue and GMV grew despite a decrease in quarterly active customers, stemming from cost-cutting measures. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

1 hour ago

Earnings call: AppLovin's Q1 revenue surges with focus on AI and new markets By Investing.com

AppLovin's Q1 2024 revenue surged 50% to $1.06 billion with $549 million EBITDA, driven by software platform growth and AXON model enhancements. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Earnings call: Lee Enterprises leans into digital transition with robust Q2 results By Investing.com

Lee Enterprises focusing on digital transformation with strong revenue growth and cost management. [ more ]

Benzinga

Why Is New York Times Stock Trading Higher On Wednesday? - New York Times (NYSE:NYT)

Digital subscriber base grows by 210,000 to 9.91 million in the first quarter, reflecting overall revenue and profit increase. [ more ]

Investing.com

Earnings call: Lee Enterprises leans into digital transition with robust Q2 results By Investing.com

Lee Enterprises is successfully transitioning to a digital-centric model, with significant growth in digital revenue.

The company aims to achieve ambitious revenue goals and cost management strategies to drive growth. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Reddit tests automatic, whole-site translation into French using LLM-based AI | TechCrunch

Reddit focuses on international growth with real-time French translations and ecosystem expansion.

Revenue jumps 48% year-over-year to $243 million, unique users grow 37% to 82.7 million, emphasizing a focus on user growth and translation. [ more ]

New York Post

Reddit shares jump 14% after revenue pops in first-ever earnings report

Reddit's shares surged 14% due to strong revenue growth and profitability expectations. [ more ]

New York Post

Apple sales drop but Tim Cook sees return to growth as iPhone maker invests in AI

Apple reported shallower revenue decline than expected, expecting sales growth with AI investment. [ more ]

Theregister

AMD Q1 disappoints, but new datacenter CPUs and GPUs coming

AMD's datacenter revenue soared by 80%, aiming for $4 billion from GPUs but faced lukewarm response from market analysts. [ more ]

Theregister

AWS hits $100 billion revenue run rate, expands margins

AWS is projected to reach $100 billion revenue by FY2024 and contributes significantly to Amazon's operating income. [ more ]

WRAL.com

Amazon reports strong 1Q results driven by its cloud-computing unit and Prime Video ad dollars

Amazon's strong first-quarter results are attributed to growth in cloud computing and advertising revenue from Prime Video. [ more ]

TheWrap

Media industry

New York Times Adds 210,000 Digital Subs in Q1 2024

The New York Times added 210,000 digital subscribers in Q1 2024, driving revenue growth through subscriptions and digital ads. [ more ]

The Globe and Mail

Apple Inc (AAPL-Q) Quote - Press Release

Meta and Snap had diverging stock performance after earnings reports [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Earnings call: PubMatic posts strong Q1 2024 results, raises guidance By Investing.com

PubMatic reported a 20% revenue increase year-over-year in Q1 2024.

Adjusted EBITDA margin was 23%, with over $16 million in free cash flow.

The company raised its full-year guidance, expecting a 12% growth at the midpoint. [ more ]

Investing.com

Earnings call: PubMatic posts strong Q1 2024 results, raises guidance By Investing.com

PubMatic reported a 20% revenue increase in Q1 2024.

Company raised full-year revenue guidance expecting 12% growth.

Strong growth in CTV business and partnerships in commerce media. [ more ]

AdExchanger

DoubleVerify's Stock Tanks On Weak 2024 Guidance | AdExchanger

DoubleVerify reported strong Q1 revenue growth but faced stock decline due to lowered full-year guidance, attributed to reduced spending patterns among specific large clients. [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

Biglaw Demand Still Flagging, But We Can Charge Clients Higher Rates So Let The Good Times Roll

Law firms are experiencing positive economic conditions as reflected in the Q1 2024 Thomson Reuters Law Firm Financial Index. [ more ]

Above the Law

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Law

Am Law 200 Tells The Story Of The Biglaw Haves And Have Nots

Second Hundred Biglaw firms saw revenue increase but lagged behind Am Law 100 in key metrics. [ more ]

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California

Video: Atop Golden Gate Bridge, Newsom announces record spending in California tourism

California tourism spending hit record high of $150.4 billion, surpassing 2019 pre-pandemic levels. [ more ]

Shopify

Business intelligence

Learn To Accelerate Profit with Effective Sales Management Strategies and Tools (2024) - Shopify

Sales management is vital for revenue growth and maximizing profit by overseeing various sales activities and setting realistic sales targets. [ more ]

Fast Company

Remote teams

Overcome the 4 barriers to building a "for all" culture

Equity for all drives revenue growth and fosters innovation in the workplace, making it a critical business imperative. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Earnings call: Gannett reports robust digital growth in Q1 2024 By Investing.com

Strong year-over-year revenue growth, digital revenues at 42%, digital-only subscriptions thriving. [ more ]

Morningstar, Inc.

After Earnings, Is Alphabet Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

Alphabet's accelerating revenue growth, AI investments, and push for efficiency highlight its strong position in digital advertising and cloud services. [ more ]

Marketing Dive

Pinterest credits shoppability, AI investments for 'milestone' Q1

Investments in shoppability and AI drive Pinterest's revenue growth and user engagement. [ more ]

Gadgets 360

Wearables

Samsung Could Soon Introduce 'New Premium Models' of Galaxy Watch

Samsung plans to expand its wearable ecosystem with new premium smartwatch models and potential introduction of the Galaxy Ring. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Amazon Reports $143.3 Billion in Revenue for First Quarter of 2024

Amazon reported highest Q1 profit, focusing on retail efficiencies and cloud computing growth. [ more ]

GeekWire

Amazon stock rises as Q1 earnings top estimates with $143.3B in revenue; AWS sales up 17%

Amazon exceeded Q1 revenue and earnings per share estimates, driven by Amazon Web Services and advertising growth. [ more ]

Adweek

Amazon's Ad Business Continues to Boom

Amazon's advertising unit revenue surged to $11.8 billion, growing to 8% of its total revenue in Q1 of 2024. [ more ]

Morningstar, Inc.

After Earnings, Is Meta Stock a Buy, a Sell, or Fairly Valued?

AI investment key for Meta's advertising business. [ more ]

Exchangewire

Marketing tech

Meta's Guillaume Cribier Joins MGID as Head of Global Publisher Success - ExchangeWire.com

Guillaume Cribier joins MGID as Head of Global Publisher Success to enhance publisher relationships and revenue streams. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Earnings call: Snap Inc. reports robust Q1 growth with a focus on AR and SMBs By Investing.com

Snap Inc. achieved 21% revenue growth and 10% increase in DAUs in Q1 2024, with strong EBITDA and share repurchases. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away Last Week | The Motley Fool

Alphabet saw a 12% stock increase due to strong financial results, introducing dividends, and impressive revenue growth across segments. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

Growth hacking

SPACETALK Reports Strong Revenue and Subscriber Growth - TipRanks.com

SPACETALK Limited reported significant growth in revenue and paid subscribers, showcasing success in strategic shifts towards a subscription-based model. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Want $1 Million In Retirement? Invest $250,000 in These 3 Stocks and Wait a Decade. | The Motley Fool

The Trade Desk demonstrates strong growth potential in the digital advertising industry, offering a combination of revenue growth, profitability, and innovative technologies. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

ByteDance Would Rather Shutter TikTok in the US than Sell It | Entrepreneur

ByteDance publicly states no plans to sell TikTok despite potential U.S. ban. [ more ]

gizmodo.com

Google Wants to Show You More YouTube Ads When You Pause Videos

Pause Ads on YouTube are unskippable advertisements that play when a video is paused, driving strong Brand Lift results and premium pricing from advertisers. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Google's Ad Network Biz Dips, But Search Brings Home The Bacon | AdExchanger

Google is expected to have three separate business lines - Search, YouTube, and Cloud - each generating around $100 billion annually. [ more ]

Quartz

Snap stock popped 30% after a sunny first-quarter earnings report

Snap shares surged 30% after revenue growth and a significant rise in premium subscribers. [ more ]

Social Media Today

Snapchat Sees Increases in Users and Revenue in Q1

Snapchat benefiting from TikTok's influence and introducing new features to drive engagement and revenue growth. [ more ]

Fast Company

Tech earnings week turns around after Google, Microsoft, and Snap delight Wall Street

Tech stocks experienced a premarket surge, potentially brightening the final week of April for certain companies. [ more ]

CityAM

Canada news

Alphabet surges 11 per cent on strong earnings, unveils first dividend payout - CityAM

Alphabet's stock surges 11% post strong earnings, initiates dividend payout & buyback program. [ more ]

Theregister

DevOps

Atlassian co-CEO Scott Farquhar to leave, customers remain

Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar to step down in August, leaving Mike Cannon-Brookes as solo CEO. [ more ]

New York Post

Microsoft revenue surges 17%, driven by AI gains, ChatGPT partnership

Microsoft beat revenue estimates driven by AI adoption in cloud services and business software. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Alphabet's Revenue Jumps 15% to $80.5 Billion

Alphabet reported strong revenue growth, with $80.5 billion in quarterly sales, up 15% from a year earlier, demonstrating its dominance in the online advertising industry. [ more ]

Deadline

YouTube Q1 Ad Sales Top $8 Billion As Parent Alphabet Declares First Ever Dividend, Shares Pop

Alphabet surpassed revenue expectations driven by ad growth and announced its first dividend.

Alphabet recorded significant increases in advertising revenue from Google Search and YouTube ads.

The company authorized a buyback of up to $70 billion in shares. [ more ]

Deadline

Snap Stock Soars On Strong Q1 Revenue & Outlook As Daily Active Users Hit 422 Million

Snap's revenue exceeds expectations, with shares surging 26% after revealing strong Q1 performance. [ more ]

Deadline

TelevisaUnivision Reports Flat U.S. Ad Revenue In Q1

TelevisaUnivision reported a 7% year-over-year increase in revenue, driven by direct-to-consumer proceeds and linear networks in Mexico. [ more ]

TipRanks Financial

JavaScript

Pinterest price target lowered to $40 from $48 at KeyBanc - TipRanks.com

KeyBanc analyst lowers Pinterest price target to $40 but maintains Overweight rating, predicts 17% revenue growth in 2024. [ more ]

eLearning Industry

B2B Content Marketing: Strategies To Captivate Your Audience

Success in B2B content marketing hinges on value-driven strategies tailored for businesses, encompassing various content forms for lead generation and revenue growth. [ more ]

MarTech

How True Classic uses post-purchase experiences to increase revenue | MarTech

Consumers respond well to post-purchase messages about high-priority items, driving revenue and customer satisfaction. [ more ]

Marketing Dive

Omnicom's bets on precision marketing contribute to growth bump

Omnicom Group's reported revenue increased by 5.4% YoY, with organic growth at 4%, driven by its advertising and precision marketing offerings. [ more ]

The Economic Times

Mega Networks plans to make AI servers in Maharashtra

Mega Networks plans to set up a factory in Maharashtra to manufacture AI servers, with an expected investment of Rs 350-400 crore in FY25. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

2 Top Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy Right Now | The Motley Fool

Invest in AI companies like Nvidia for exponential growth potential. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Double in 2024 | The Motley Fool

Investors seeking significant gains from AI should consider smaller AI companies with high growth potential. [ more ]

AdExchanger

Netflix Announces New Ad Measurement Options Ahead Of The Upfronts | AdExchanger

Netflix is growing its ad-supported accounts and focusing on building a more sustainable revenue base through advertising. [ more ]

Exchangewire

AlgoriX Announces Frederic Liow's Promotion to Chief Revenue & Operations Officer

Frederic Liow promoted to AlgoriX Chief Revenue and Operations Officer, aiming to drive growth and innovation in digital advertising. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Startup companies

Ramp raises another $150 million co-led by Khosla, Founders Fund at a $7.65B valuation | TechCrunch

Ramp raised $150 million at a $7.65 billion valuation, led by Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund, to boost revenue growth and continue expansion. [ more ]

24/7 Wall St.

Markets Still Love Google's Business

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) stock price has surged by 47% in the past year, driven by its dominant position in the digital ad market. [ more ]

CityAM

Ladbible owner LBG Media is eyeing more deals after US success

LBG Media expands presence in the US by acquiring Betches for £44.4m, growing global audience by 24% and reporting strong revenue growth.

LBG Media is focused on M&A to accelerate growth in the UK and US, considering new mediums like podcasts, with a clear roadmap to reach £200m revenue. [ more ]

Digiday

Media Briefing: Q1 is done and publishers' ad revenue is doing 'fine'

First quarter of 2024 presented mixed results for publishers' advertising businesses. [ more ]

The Globe and Mail

TSX Composite Index (TXCX) Quote - Press Release

Businesses shift marketing online due to increased social network usage. [ more ]

Ars Technica

Gadgets

The lines between streaming and cable continue blurring

Streaming services are shifting towards traditional TV models to increase revenue. [ more ]

Adweek

WBD Makes Data-Driven Ad Sales Hire Ahead of Upfront

Warner Bros. Discovery is emphasizing data strategy with the appointment of David Porter to lead ad sales research, insights, and data, focusing on revenue growth and advanced tools for advertisers. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Is PubMatic Stock a Buy Now? | The Motley Fool

PubMatic experienced a strong fourth quarter and is poised for revenue growth in 2024, benefitting from the forecasted 13% growth in digital advertising globally.

PubMatic's differentiated offerings, such as the Activate feature for connected TV advertising, position it well to capture growth in the digital advertising market. [ more ]

The Motley Fool

Meta Platforms Stock Has 18% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst | The Motley Fool

AI-driven advertising boosting Meta's growth opportunities [ more ]

RAIN News

Music

Audioboom Q1: revenue growth; 110M downloads; average CPM +27%. "Exactly as we hoped." - RAIN News

Positive momentum in Q1 2024 with increased revenue and brand advertiser count for Audioboom. [ more ]

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