FlowBank's hand-curated fresh financial news [header_noDither] Nvidia Shares Surge Past $1,000 Amid AI Boom Nvidia's shares surpassed $1,000 for the first time after reporting robust fiscal first-quarter earnings, driven by strong demand for AI chips. The company's revenue rose to $26.04 billion, beating expectations, with a net income of $14.88 billion. Nvidia announced a 10-for-1 stock split and highlighted significant growth in data center sales, which soared 427% year-over-year. CEO Jensen Huang noted that the next-generation AI chip, Blackwell, will contribute to revenue later this year. Nvidia also reported increased networking, gaming, and automotive sales, alongside share buybacks and a dividend hike. WHAT'S MOVING [Group 1742 (2)-May-23-2024-06-13-12-4812-AM] [Start Trading](113/cXx8Z04/MW-4562pxhwW1b9MlB3Py32dW3cF4jk5fqs3yN11fKWz2-ZVTW6N1vHY6lZ3pWW9bwbVF19-j44W5fkl3V2DHj6qW9m109W4n5lPZW2jkvGN4ZwFMfW7SFx5d3hFvZHW4fM69C739Rt6W3LyCKj6DjmgrW5rlfW73gm_DWW16ZmFF5BDLSFW2lWR4P8-grcZW11Yw727mdQ23W8D449v5xztWmW3G1jR31_h2m0V9G-cV1gC_StW6XSjg22sDCK4W5yvw7Y64trP_W1Dx4Qj1DmZgGW5gP0BP1lhP74N3YzjH5F4STrN3QGQnsly2YLW7Vqbp45YC2zhVFLY5Q6zSNZhf6zQxPd04) [Group 1753 (2)-1] Microsoft Microsoft is linking executive compensation to cybersecurity performance following criticism for a preventable hack attributed to China; this move is prompting discussions about similar practices at other companies. [Group 1754 (2)-1] News Corp. & Open AI OpenAI and News Corp. announced a multi-year partnership allowing OpenAI to access and display News Corp.âs current and archived articles in ChatGPT, and use the content to enhance its AI models. [Group 3 (2)-4] Amazon Amazon plans to enhance Alexa with generative AI and introduce a monthly subscription fee, not included in Prime, to compete with AI chatbots from OpenAI and Google. WHAT'S COMING UP? USD: S&P US Manufacturing PMI (May): Exp. 50.0 v Prev. 50.0 USD: S&P Global Services PMI (May): Exp. 51.2 v Prev. 51.3
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