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PlayStation 5 Supply Problems Have Been Resolved After Three Years, According To Sony

Sony, the company that made the PlayStation 5, has announced that the supply chain issues that beset the device for three years have been fixed. The global chip shortage that started in 2020 had an effect on credit card companies as well as the auto industry.   A month-long wait for the PS5...

Reduced Oil And Gas Prices Force Exxon To Report A Drastically Lower $9.1 Billion Profit

Exxon Mobil Corp. missed analysts' expectations for the second consecutive quarter and reported a substantially lower $9.1 billion third-quarter profit on Friday. The company's earnings was also 54% lower than a year earlier.   Although prices are still far below record levels from a year...

Amazon's Cloud Business Is Stabilising But Shoppers Being Cautious Prior To The Holiday Season

Amazon.com announced that new agreements have stabilised the growth of its cloud business, but cautioned that consumers are still cautious about purchasing as we approach the holiday quarter.   The company, which just released impressive third-quarter earnings supported by a recent marketing...

Microsoft Sales Exceeded Projections As Clients Were Ready For The AI Launch

Microsoft exceeded Wall Street forecasts for its fiscal first-quarter performance across the board, with its PC and cloud computing divisions expanding as more customers look forward to utilising its artificial intelligence products.   Additionally, much of its forecast exceeded analyst...

Microsoft's Cloud Business Is Growing While Google Parent Alphabet's Cloud Division Falls Short Of Revenue Projections

Even while sales at rival Microsoft's cloud division surged, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, saw its cloud business grind to a halt for the first time in at least 11 quarters, sending the stock down 5.7% after hours.   The decline in Google's stock price, even though the company...

Elon Musk's X Is About To Introduce Paid Subscriptions

Elon Musk has announced that two new premium subscription tiers for the social media network X, formerly known as Twitter, will soon be available.   "One is lower cost with all features, but no reduction in ads, and the other is more expensive, but has no ads," Musk said on a post on X....

US Chip Restrictions Offer Huawei An Opportunity To Take Nvidia's Place In China

Analysts predict that as a result of U.S. efforts to restrict the sale of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) processors to China, Huawei Technologies will have an opportunity to grow in its $7 billion home market if Nvidia is forced to back down.   With a market share of over 90%,...

Nokia Will Sever Up To 14,000 Jobs Following A 69% Decline In Profits

Following a sharp decline in third-quarter profitability, Nokia announced on Thursday that it would eliminate up to 14,000 positions as part of a cost-cutting strategy.   The massive Finnish telecom company declared that in order to "address the challenging market environment," it will lower...

Despite Strikes, Netflix Increases Pricing And Adds New Members

Netflix smashed expectations for new customers, sending its stock rising 13% as it raised membership fees for several streaming plans in the US, the UK, and France.   According to LSEG, Netflix added nearly 9 million new members globally in the third quarter, beyond the 6 million predicted...

How employee profit-sharing schemes can build employee loyalty and boost efficiency

Company executives and human resources managers are constantly on the lookout for new methods for creating a positive workplace environment and boosting employee engagement. American firms have an employee engagement problem. Around 3.5% of the workforce is absent at any one time and, according to...

Foxconn And Nvidia Collaborate To Create 'AI Factories'

According to the firms, Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, will develop a new type of data centre employing Nvidia chips and software for a variety of applications including self-driving cars.   Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shared a...

US Saves Nvidia While Threatening China's Chipmaking Future

While denying China access to vital U.S. artificial intelligence processors, the Biden administration's sweeping new policies also secretly tossed Nvidia, Intel, and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) a potential lifeline in one of the world's largest chip markets.   Officials at the United States...
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