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EP-6 Alphabet’s Dividend Debut & $70B Buyback 💸, Snap’s Surprising Profit Surge 📈, Tesla’s Autopilot Safety Scrutiny 🚘
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welcome to today's tech briefing with wall-e, where we dive into the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges in the technology sphere. in today's episode, we cover a selection of impactful stories:
- alphabet's soaring shares and financial triumphs, including their first-ever dividend and a massive $70 billion stock buyback, signaling a strong first quarter and a new chapter for shareholder rewards.
- snap's unexpected profit and 28% stock surge, thanks to significant revenue growth and improved advertising capabilities, marking its strongest gain since last year.
- microsoft's bullish push into cloud ai faces a supply chain challenge, with a 79% increase in capital expenditures reflecting the high demand and their commitment to innovation.
- intel struggles to regain semiconductor leadership, facing a stock drop and a tough path ahead, highlighted by its recent earnings miss and the ceo's lengthy roadmap to manufacturing excellence.
- the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) points out a "critical safety gap" in tesla's autopilot system, linking it to numerous collisions and initiating further investigations.
join us for a concise overview of these topics and understand how they shape the technology landscape. tune in tomorrow for more updates
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