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Facebook’s Shares Plunge After Profit Decline

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startled investors with a sharper-than-expected decline in profits and a gloomy outlook in its first earnings report since Chief Executive. If shares dropped that much when trading opens on Thursday, it would wipe more than $175 billion from the tech giant’s market capitalization. Meta Platforms Inc. Mark Zuckerberg. David Marcus.

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The Seven Samurai: How Big Tech Rescued the Market in 2023!

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I was planning to finish my last two data updates for 2024, but decided to take a break and look at the seven stocks (Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla) which carried the market in 2023. In terms of dollar value added, Microsoft and Apple each added a trillion dollars to their market capitalizations, during the year.

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Poshmark Files For IPO After Posting Record Profits

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Secondhand eCommerce platform Poshmark filed for an initial public offering (IPO) after posting more than $30 million in profit across two consecutive quarters. “We We only recently became profitable and have experienced net losses. The Silicon Valley startup posted a net loss of $14.5 million last year.

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FinTech Revolut’s Losses Triple As Customer Base Grows

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With its losses mounting, the London-based digital bank may need to tap into its corporate reserves to keep up with its expansion plans. The company posted a total loss of $139.6 Revolut attributed the losses to its expansion into new markets and the introduction of new products. million (£106.5

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Starbucks, Twilio, Carvana, DoorDash and more

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Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Starbucks — The Seattle-based coffee company jumped nearly 9% after reporting quarterly profit and revenue that topped expectations. On Friday, Cowen downgraded the communication tools company to market perform from outperform, citing deteriorating macro trends.

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FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic

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bank profits took a hit of 69.6 percent in profits in the first quarter of the year compared to the same time last year, according to Reuters. The profits only hit $18.5 billion as the coronavirus pandemic continued to cause lenders to write off delinquent debt and horde billions to prevent more losses later on.

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FinTech Unicorn Klarna Posts First Loss

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Klarna, a Swedish FinTech that allows customers to pay for items through installments, has posted its first annual loss after years of being profitable, according to a report by CNBC. . The company reported a loss of $113 million ( 1.1 This is the first time the company has had a loss since it was founded 15 years ago.