Qualcomm’s Forecasting Is Bleak As Smartphone Sales Continue To Be Sluggish

Since it would take longer for the smartphone industry to use up excess chips before new orders started coming in, Qualcomm Inc. predicted third-quarter revenue and profit would be lower than Wall Street expectations. After the chip designer said its forecast also took into account macroeconomic headwinds and weaker global sales of handsets, shares of…

After Declaring Bankruptcy, India’s Go First Highlights Its Owner And Government Support

The CEO of Go Airlines (India) said that the company’s owner had no intentions to sell the budget airline after engine problems led it into bankruptcy. Frustrated passengers had been complaining about sudden flight cancellations. On Tuesday, the third-largest airline in India, which had just changed its name to Go First, filed for bankruptcy, citing…

Starbucks Profits Outperformed On A Recovery Of Business In China, But Shares Fell On Downbeat Guidance

Starbucks Corp. exceeded Wall Street projections for quarterly profits on Tuesday because to a rapid improvement in operations in China, but shares plummeted in after-hours trading by around 6% after the company decided not to raise its 2023 guidance. Since the majority of China’s COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted, consumer mobility and spending in the…

A Persistently Weak PC Market Prompts AMD To Miss Forecast, Shares Decline

The chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices estimated quarterly revenues below projections due to a sluggish PC market on Tuesday, overshadowing the company’s hope that the chip industry would start to recover in the second half of 2023. Sales of PC and data centre chips for the first quarter were again below analyst expectations, and the company’s…

More Banking Industry Vulnerabilities Could Be Revealed, Says IMF MD Georgieva

Only hours after First Republic Bank was saved by JPMorgan Chase, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated on Monday that she anticipates more banking sector weaknesses to be revealed. Speaking in Beverly Hills, California at the 2023 Milken Institute Global Conference, Georgieva began by addressing the major issue of the day—the financial crisis…

Geoffrey Hinton, Also Referred To As ‘Godfather Of A.I.’ Exits Google After A Decade

One of the most listened-to experts in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Geoffrey Hinton, referred to as “The Godfather of AI,” was awarded a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence 45 years ago. Hinton split his time between Google’s Silicon Valley headquarters and Toronto throughout the past ten years. However, he has left the internet behemoth and told The…

Mastercard Wants To Extend Its Crypto Card Partnerships

Even as the industry comes under tighter scrutiny from authorities and banks grow concerned, Mastercard will expand its cryptocurrency payment card programme by pursuing new collaborations with crypto firms, the company’s head of crypto and blockchain said. To offer cryptocurrency-linked payment cards in select nations, Mastercard has already worked with exchanges including Binance, Nexo, and…

Tech Giants Are Investing Heavily In AI While Cutting Costs On Other Activities

Tech investors want to see how much industry leaders are increasing profitability now that they are decreasing costs. But there is one area where they would like to see significant investment: artificial intelligence. This week, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta reported quarterly results, providing Wall Street with an update on their efforts to improve efficiency…