Palantir Nears 100 Billion Market Cap As One of the Largest Software Companies

Palantir, Anduril Partner on AI training for Defense

Palantir’s AI platform and Anduril’s systems will help with the retention and distribution of government defense data.

Inc. - Dec. 8

Omnicom and Interpublic in merger talks to become largest advertising group

A $30bn-plus deal would come as most of the money in the industry is being siphoned off by big tech companies

Financial Times - Dec. 8

Face value: Wilson lifts Caps after puck to cheek

Tom Wilson took a puck in the face in the first period but returned and played hero, scoring twice in the third period to lift the Capitals to a 4-2 comeback win in Montreal.

ESPN - Dec. 8

Adames' reported contract tops Posey's as largest in Giants history

Buster Posey's $167 million extension no longer is the biggest deal in San Francisco Giants franchise history.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Museum exhibit focuses on largest crypto seizure in U.S. history

President-elect Donald Trump is calling himself the "crypto president," even tapping a former Paypal executive as his "crypto czar." Meanwhile, the value of one Bitcoin is right around $100,000 — ...

CBS News - Dec. 7

10 fast-growing software stocks to watch in 2025, including the runaway Palantir

A deeper looks shows that despite the growth, some software stocks have gotten ahead of analysts’ price targets.

MarketWatch - Dec. 7

'Special night': Celts cap season sweep of Bucks

In a game that had a playoff feel, the Celtics made enough plays down the stretch for a 111-105 victory over the Bucks that gave them a 3-0 sweep of the season series.

ESPN - Dec. 7

The 100 best female footballers in the world 2024

Aitana Bonmatí finishes top of our rankings for a second consecutive year, with Caroline Graham Hansen second and Sophia Smith third. Bonmatí on top of world again | How every judge voted | ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Barclays Raises Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) Price Target to $187, Highlights Growth Potential Amid Software Sector Momentum

We recently compiled a list of the 12 AI News and Ratings Investors Probably Missed. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) stands against the other AI ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

AP PHOTOS: An Indian state prepares for a Hindu festival that's the largest such gathering on Earth

Hindus venerate rivers, and none more so than the Ganges. The faithful believe that a dip in its waters will cleanse them of their past sins. Wherever other sacred rivers flow into the Ganges, the ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

One Free Agent Fit for Each M.L.B. Team as Winter Meetings Near

There have been a sprinkling of signings so far this off-season, but the floodgates should open soon.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Thousands flee as Syrian insurgents advance to the doorstep of the country's third-largest city

Thousands of people have fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country’s third largest, as insurgents seized two towns on the outskirts Friday

ABC News - Dec. 6

Palantir’s fiery stock surge has been polarizing. Here’s what the CEO thinks.

Palantir shares are up 1,100% off their lows, with skeptics voicing concern about the valuation.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

OrganiGram purchasing Motif Labs to become Canada’s largest cannabis company by market share, as others retreat

OrganiGram to pay up to C$100 million ($70.7 million) for vape and prerolled cannabis specialist Motif.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

PM and FM have 'helpful' talks over two-child cap

The prime minister met with John Swinney and other heads of government in Edinburgh.

BBC News - Dec. 6

UiPath shares drop as Cathie Wood backed software developer holds guidance

UiPath shares fell in premarket trading as the software developer left its guidance unchanged after beating expectations in the third quarter

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

The A’s Near Agreement for $1.75 Billion Las Vegas Stadium

A groundbreaking on the new A’s stadium is likely by the 2028 season.

Inc. - Dec. 6

UK’s largest estates pay an average of £9mn in inheritance tax

Wealthiest estates face prospect of higher rates of liability following the Budget

Financial Times - Dec. 6

The latest on Soto market, Bohm trade talks as Winter Meetings near

An interesting potential trade fit for the Phillies and the latest on the bustling market for Juan Soto.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Shell and Equinor to create Britain's largest independent oil and gas company in joint venture

Britain's Shell and Norway's Equinor on Thursday announced plans to combine their British offshore oil and gas assets to create a jointly owned energy company.

CNBC - Dec. 5

Trump nominates financial software giant’s CEO to lead Social Security Administration

President-elect Trump tapped financial software giant CEO Frank Bisignano late Wednesday to lead the Social Security Administration (SSA) in his second administration. “Frank is a business leader, ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Mexico announces largest fentanyl seizure in its history

Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department said it was increasing the reward for the top leader of the Jalisco cartel to $15 million.

CBS News - Dec. 5

Morning Report — Congress braces for first 100 days

In today’s issue: As Republican lawmakers gear up for the 119th Congress, the House and Senate are bracing for differing challenges in the first 100 days of President-elect Trump’s administration. ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Amazon rolls out Buy with AWS button to let software vendors more easily sell to its cloud customers

Amazon Web Services expects that a streamlined process for third-party software sales will bring more revenue for the cloud leader.

CNBC - Dec. 5

Protesters, politicians and the largest labor union call for South Korean president's resignation

Opposition lawmakers in South Korea filed a motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yoel on Wednesday over his stunning decision to declare martial law. The martial law order lasted about six hours ...

CBS News - Dec. 4

We're downgrading a stock on tariff risk — plus, chips and software plays stand out

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - Dec. 4

SNP government vows to scrap two-child benefit cap

Finance Secretary Shona Robison also announced plans to change the income tax system in her Budget speech.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Scottish government vows to scrap two-child benefit cap

SNP administration sets out record healthcare spending as it seeks to double down on policy priorities

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Mexico makes largest fentanyl bust as Trump’s tariff threat looms

Drugs seizure comes after US president-elect says he will impose levies if flow of narcotics is not halted

Financial Times - Dec. 4

Salesforce earnings may serve as latest shot in the arm for software stocks

Salesforce’s stock rises after a revenue beat that could signal healthy spending trends in the industry.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

Dow Jones Futures: Salesforce Leads Earnings Winners After Meta, Palantir, Credo Shine

The Nasdaq hit a new high Tuesday fueled by Meta Platforms, Palantir and Credo Tech. Salesforce led earnings winners overnight.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

What's Next in the Legal Battle Over Elon Musk's $100 Billion Pay Deal

The Tesla CEO’s record-breaking compensation package has hit another roadblock, after a Delaware judge again rejected the deal.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3

Secret Service fires shots near Janet Yellen's home, no one hurt

A U.S. Secret Service agent fired shots near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen early Tuesday morning.

ABC News - Dec. 3

This 22-year-old once dreamt of becoming a software engineer—instead, she just directed her first TV commercial

Ash Xu once thought she'd grow up to be a software engineer. Instead, the 22-year-old is fresh off directing her first TV commercial.

CNBC - Dec. 3

Microsoft faces £1bn class action case in UK over software prices

It is alleged the tech giant overcharged companies for its Window Server software, used in cloud computing.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Norway sends F-35s, 100 soldiers to guard Polish airport near Ukraine

Yahoo News - Dec. 3

Zscaler’s post-earnings stock drop further bucks 2024’s rally by software sector

Zscaler’s stock was down on the year prior to earnings, while an ETF tracking the software sector had rallied 29%

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

Fianna Fáil emerges as largest party in Irish election

The party has won 48 seats, with Sinn Féin second on 39 and Fine Gael third on 38.

BBC News - Dec. 2

Why is Trump threatening a 100% tariff on the BRICS nations?

Donald Trump said the U.S. would hit Brazil, Russia and six other countries with a crushing tariff if they sought to challenge the dollar.

CBS News - Dec. 2

Tesla’s stock surges after self-driving software update, new Street-high target

Tesla’s stock jumps toward a 2 1/2-year high after the EV-maker’s FSD software gets its awaited update.

MarketWatch - Dec. 2

Palantir Nears 100 Billion Market Cap As One of the Largest Software Companies

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