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AI Summary

    Bullish Points
    • Amazon reported better-than-expected Q3 results and strong guidance, indicating robust growth potential.
    • Amazon's AI chip development reduces reliance on Nvidia, potentially mitigating supply chain issues.
    • Microsoft's Azure cloud segment grew 34%, showing strong demand despite supply chain constraints.
    • Microsoft's fiscal Q1 results exceeded expectations, driven by cloud and AI services.
    • Analysts remain bullish on Microsoft's long-term AI potential, projecting significant revenue growth.
    • Microsoft's intrinsic value is estimated to be significantly above its current share price, indicating potential for appreciation.

    Bearish Points
    • Concerns over high capital expenditures in AI spending are weighing on investor sentiment for Microsoft and Meta.
    • Microsoft's stock fell 6% following weak Q3 earnings and forecasts of deceleration in Azure growth.
    • Investor caution is rising due to the time it may take for AI investments to yield returns.
    • Overall market sentiment is bearish, with major indices, including the Nasdaq and S&P 500, experiencing significant declines.
    • Analysts expect continued pullback in Big Tech stocks due to high valuations and moderating earnings growth.
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Published: 1 day, 2 hours, 2 minutes and 18 seconds ago

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Published: 1 day, 3 hours, 39 minutes and 1 second ago

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Published: 1 day, 9 hours, 36 minutes and 18 seconds ago

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We recently published a list of 10 AI Stocks in the News Today. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stands against other AI stocks in the news today. The Trump administration may soon abandon the tiered approach to accessing advanced AI chips and replace it with […]

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Published: 1 day, 22 hours, 25 minutes and 57 seconds ago

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Published: 2 days, 2 hours, 33 minutes and 54 seconds ago

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