Microsoft Corporation

Alphabet Inc.

The catalyst for recovery could be Microsoft's next quarterly earnings report, says Ben Reitzes of Melius Research

Microsoft is the most unpopular stock among bigtechs. But that could change soon

Apple Inc.

NVIDIA Corporation

Amazon.com, Inc.

Companies' spending on human resources may increase due to a more than 10-fold increase in visa fees for foreigners, but the market has so far reacted with restraint to this risk

Trump has made it harder to grant visas to talented foreigners. How might this affect bigtech?

If Gemini becomes a mainstream consumer AI app, the consequences for OpenAI would be "catastrophic," experts say

Nano Banana feature puts Gemini at the top of iPhone apps. What will happen to ChatGPT?

Alphabet's stock has surged more than 70% since its April low, adding roughly $1.2 trillion to the company's capitalization

Alphabet became the fourth company with capitalization over $3 trillion 

Klarna

The list of promising IPO candidates includes a payment service, three neobanks and a corporate expense management platform

Following Klarna: the five most promising fintech IPO candidates

Apple is leaving AI chief Robbie Walker, sources told Bloomberg on Friday. He was responsible for creating a new Web search engine to compete with Perplexity and ChatGPT. It was scheduled to launch next year - and was expected to close Apple's gap in the AI race. The news of the alleged departure of a key employee came 3 days after the traditional iPhone presentation. Journalist Roman Mighty wrote why Apple decided not to catch up with competitors, but to use their developments - as it was already under Steve Jobs.

Intelligence for hire: will Apple's presentation help it get back in the big game

Investment Bank raised its target price on shares of Google's holding company by 25% 

ChatGPT is not a hindrance: Evercore named Alphabet stock a favorite among blue chips

Tesla, Inc.

A U.S. federal court has stopped short of requiring Google to sell Chrome, but has banned exclusive pre-installation agreements for the services. Kraft Heinz will split the business into two separate divisions - North American Grocery and Global Taste Elevation - after years of weak sales. The world fashion industry was shaken by the news of the death of 91-year-old George Armani, the creator of the legendary Armani brand. The main events from September 1 to 5 are in our review.

Highlights of the week: Google decision, Kraft Heinz to split, George Armani dies

Shares of Alphabet (Google's parent company), however, were up 1.5% in trading on Sept. 5

Google fined nearly €3 billion in Europe for advertising market abuse

Innodata Inc.

<i>Barron's </i><a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/innodata-stock-pick-ai-model-training-data-accuracy-2ee4d5a8?mod=hp_STOCKPICKS_2">writes</a>&nbsp;that investors should buy shares of Innodata, a small-cap provider of data solutions for developing generative AI models. The company’s stock has surged more than <a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/INOD/">11-fold</a>&nbsp;over the last three years, yet things are “just getting started,” the publication believes. With AI adoption accelerating, companies are in growing need of high-quality data sets.

Barron’s: Google partner Innodata surged 11x in 3 years, is 'just getting started'

Several analysts have raised their target prices on shares of parent company Alphabet following the court's ruling in the antitrust case

"The weight of uncertainty has been lifted": how the Google case ruling will affect him and Apple

A U.S. court stopped short of forcing Google to sell Chrome and Android, and allowed it to continue paying Apple for using its default search in its products. Gold hit a record high, rising above $3600 an ounce amid expectations of a Fed rate cut and active central bank buying. OpenAI continues its expansion: the company bought the startup Statsig for $1.1 billion. These and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of September 3.