CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on China, Microsoft and the SEC

George Kurtz, co-founder and chief executive officer of Crowdstrike Holdings Inc., during a Bloomberg Technology television interview at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz has had a banner year. The cybersecurity firm has seen its stock … Read more

Cramer points to stocks receiving tailwind from Fed’s dovish meeting

CNBC’s Jim Cramer highlighted some stocks that benefited from the dovish Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday, and outside of Tesla, none were members of the Magnificent Seven that have managed to go against the downward market trends. “And it left a host of new winners in its path, winners that had been total losers until … Read more

The rally continues but the pace slows

A trader works, as a screen displays a news conference by Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., December 13, 2023.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international … Read more

Musk’s X hit with complaint alleging it broke Europe’s privacy laws

Elon Musk speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City.  Slaven Vlasic | Getty Images Elon Musk’s X has been hit with a complaint from privacy activist Max Schrems, which alleges the platform broke the European Union’s hard-hitting privacy rules. … Read more

Twilio hires Qatalyst to advise on shareholder, activist defense

Jeff Lawson CEO, Twilio Scott Mlyn | CNBC Cloud software developer Twilio has hired Qatalyst Partners, the investment bank founded by Frank Quattrone, to advise on its defense against a group of activist investors, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. Qatalyst, which previously advised Segment when Twilio purchased it for $3.2 billion … Read more

Europe stocks are set to outperform the U.S. in first half of 2024, strategists say

European equities are set to outperform the U.S. in the first half of 2024 — but they need to get through some near-term headwinds first, strategists told CNBC. “We are generally quite positive on next year,” Maximilian Uleer, head of European equity and cross-asset strategy at Deutsche Bank, told “Squawk Box Europe” on Wednesday. “Three … Read more

ChatGPT back online after ‘major outage,’ OpenAI says

Harun Ozalp | Anadolu | Getty Images OpenAI on Thursday said that a major outage on its artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, was resolved. ChatGPT had issues for around 40 minutes, during which the service was “intermittently unavailable.” OpenAI also said that some users of ChatGPT Enterprise, which is designed for businesses, were encountering “elevated error … Read more

Broadcom, Apple and Microsoft get positive nods on Wall Street

Tech stocks have soared this year, with chip designer Broadcom nearly doubling year to date, and iPhone maker Apple and software and cloud giant Microsoft soaring more than 50% each. New developments supported all three Club names Wednesday. Here are the headlines and how we feel about each stock. Analysts at Bank of America kept … Read more

How doctors are using Google’s new AI models for health care

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, speaks on artificial intelligence during a Bruegel think tank conference in Brussels, Belgium, on Jan. 20, 2020. Yves Herman | Reuters Google on Wednesday announced MedLM, a suite of new health-care-specific artificial intelligence models designed to help clinicians and researchers carry out complex studies, summarize doctor-patient interactions and … Read more

OpenAI nonprofit arm $45,000 in 2022 revenue, company worth billions

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI is valued by private investors at $86 billion, due in part to the popularity of ChatGPT. But if you’re looking for a revenue figure for the red-hot … Read more