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Google has fired 28 employees involved in protests over the tech company's cloud computing contract with the Israeli government, according to statements from the company and campaigners.

As home to an array of storied growth stocks, the Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) usually isn't viewed as a bargain hunter's paradise. That view is usually accurate.

With artificial intelligence (AI) capturing investor imagination these days, gold's recent rally might be a mere blip on the radar. A Sprott Special Gold Report from John Hathaway, managing partner at Sprott Inc. and Sprott Asset Management senior portfolio manager, could be hinting that more upside could be on the near horizon.

Some experts believe there are plenty of credible use cases for blockchain technology. But they think efforts to expand that arena are being forced upon end users and investors.

Even after announcing another round of job cuts, Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN ) stock is rising today. In February 2024, the electric vehicle (EV) producer reduced its salaried workforce by 10%.

Communication-Network Software providers like Frontier Communications (FYBR), A10 Networks (ATEN) and Weave Communications (WEAV) benefit from the ongoing digitalization efforts, including a shift to cloud computing and the rapid deployment of 5G-based networks.

Albertsons' (ACI) fourth-quarter results may reflect shifts in consumer spending due to reduced government aid and higher interest rates.

Initial Jobless Claims remain the steadiest of all employment metrics over the past six months or so.

Wireless and fixed-network equipment maker Nokia on Thursday reported a smaller-than-expected profit and a double-digit fall in sales in the first quarter due to a market weakened by a lack of clients investing in 5G technology.

DiaMedica (DMAC) rises 10% as it doses the first patient in the relaunch of its pivotal study evaluating the lead candidate, DM199, to treat acute ischemic stroke.