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Nobody was a bigger winner than Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Coinbase shares soared 31% on Wednesday, their best day on record, as investors celebrated the company's victorious efforts to get pro-crypto candidates into office. "I am so grateful to Ohioans for their resounding support in this race," Moreno said in a statement Tuesday night. "I look forward to working with the new Republican Senate majority to fix our economy, secure our border, and return to American strength at home and abroad." "In the beginning, a lot of people didn't know what crypto was," Armstrong said of his earlier trips.

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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro Computer, Tesla, Coinbase, Planet Fitness and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Crypto stocks — Cryptocurrency-related names soared after investors bet that a Trump presidency would lead to a more supportive regulatory environment. Cannabis stocks — Shares of cannabis companies dropped after voters rejected a Florida ballot measure to legalize the sale and use of marijuana in the state. Dollar Tree and Dollar General also respectively lost more than 6% and 5%. Steel stocks — U.S.-based steel stocks rallied on the back of Trump's victory. Shares of Nucor and Cleveland-Cliffs respectively rallied 16% and 20%, while United States Steel climbed 8%.

Persons: Donald Trump, Donald Trump's, Trump, Tesla, bitcoin, Goldman Sachs, Wells, Joe Biden's, Sunrun, Wegovy, CoreCivic, Trump's, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin Organizations: Republican, Trump Media & Technology, Bank, Citigroup, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, CVS Health, CVS, Trump, SolarEdge Technologies, Enphase Energy, Novo Nordisk —, Novo Nordisk, — Geo, White, Aurora Cannabis, —, CNBC, Holdings, Steel, U.S, Cliffs, United States Steel Locations: Novo Nordisk — U.S, Danish, Florida, Tilray, U.S, Canada, China, Cleveland

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Qualcomm, HubSpot, Lyft, Bumble and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Qualcomm reported adjusted earnings of $2.69 per share on $10.24 billion in revenue. Wolfspeed — The semiconductor manufacturer tumbled 17% after missing revenue expectations and offering weak guidance for the current quarter. Wolfspeed generated revenue of $195 million in the first fiscal quarter, missing the consensus estimate of analysts polled by LSEG by $5 million. The company said to expect between $160 million and $200 million in revenue during the current quarter, under the $215 million figure expected. HubSpot saw $2.18 in adjusted earnings per share on $669.7 million in revenue, while analysts polled by FactSet forecast $1.91 in earnings per share and $647 million in revenue.

Persons: LSEG, HubSpot, Lyft, Robin, SolarEdge, Donald Trump, Bumble —, Zillow, Darla Mercado, Jesse Pound, Samantha Subin, Sean Conlon Organizations: Qualcomm, Arm Holdings, LSEG, FactSet, Technologies, Bros, Revenue Locations: FactSet, StreetAccount, LSEG

☆ Hollywood bets on Thanksgiving rebound: Will ‘Wicked,’ ‘Gladiator II’ and ‘Moana 2’ revive the sluggish Fall box office?
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Variety-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +6 min

But multiplex owners are hoping that “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” achieve something close as the pink-and-green musical and the Colosseum-set action epic land in theaters on Nov. 22. “The industry is looking at ‘Wicked,’ ‘Gladiator II’ and ‘Moana 2’ as a Holy Trinity of moviegoing,” says Robbins. Overall domestic box office revenues are down more than 11% from 2023 and nearly 27% from 2019, according to Comscore. Newer attempts like Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” remake, Chu’s “In the Heights,” “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Cats” and “The Color Purple” all fizzled at the box office despite being based on popular productions. “Gladiator II,” too, must prove to audiences there’s a reason to return to the arena a quarter century after the first film became a Colosseum-sized blockbuster.

Persons: Wesley Snipes, ” There’s, Barbie ”, “ Oppenheimer, ’ ”, Shawn Robbins, “, King, ”, ’, Robbins, —, Chris Aronson, “ Ralph, Grindelwald, Thanksgivings, Marvel’s, Chris Randleman, Ryan Gosling, Emily Blunt’s, Guy ”, Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Glinda, Barbie, Jon M, Steven Spielberg’s “, Evan Hansen, Ridley Scott, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington, Indiana Jones, ” Aronson, we’ve, Dwayne Johnson’s Santa Organizations: Trinity, Paramount, Disney, Denzel, “ Locations: ‘, moviegoing, Turkey, Texas

☆ Burger King parent Restaurant Brands falls short of third-quarter expectations
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Amelia Lucas | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

A new Burger King restaurant under construction in Tortosa, Spain, following the current expansion of Restaurant Brands International Inc. - the parent company of BK- in new and existing markets. Restaurant Brands International on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts' expectations as domestic same-store sales growth for all four of its chains fell short of Wall Street estimates. Burger King, Firehouse Subs and Popeyes all reported same-store sales declines in their home markets. But the Canadian coffee chain still fell short of Wall Street's same-store sales growth expectations of 4.1%, based on StreetAccount estimates. Outside of the U.S. and Canada, Restaurant Brands' international same-store sales rose 1.8% in the quarter, just shy of estimates of 2.2%.

Persons: Burger, Popeyes, Tim Hortons Organizations: Burger King, Restaurant Brands, Inc, BK, LSEG, Brands Locations: Tortosa, Spain, China, U.S, Canada

☆ Four takeaways from Alex Karp's triumphant Palantir earnings call
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Geoff Weiss | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Alex Karp touted Palantir's blockbuster earnings in a triumphant investor call. He said AI models are commodities — it's what you do on top of them that counts. Other Palantir execs have helped shift the focus away from Karp. AI models are commodities — it's what you do on top that counts. Palantir execs were surprised by the company's quarterly earnings.

Persons: Alex Karp, —, Karp, Palantir's, Shyam Sankar, Akash Jain —, Palantir, They're, Sankar, Jain, Ryan Taylor, Taylor, Palantir execs, he'd, Maven Organizations: Service, US Army Locations: US, Ukraine

☆ Palantir shares jump 23% to record on uplifting guidance
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Todd Haselton | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Palantir shares jumped 23% on Tuesday and headed for a record close after the data analytics software maker reported robust third-quarter results and issued uplifting revenue guidance. If the gain holds, it will mark the stock's biggest jump since Feb. 6, when shares popped 30%. Revenue climbed 30% to $726 million from a year earlier, topping the $701 million average analyst estimate, according to LSEG. Net income of $143.5 million, or 6 cents per share, was up from $71.5 million, or 3 cents per share, in the same quarter a year ago. Palantir is targeting more than $687 million in U.S. commercial revenue for the year, implying about 24% of the total.

Persons: Alex Karp, Palantir, LSEG, Jordan Novet, Michael Bloom Organizations: Palantir, Bloomberg, Revenue, Deutsche Bank, Bank of America Locations: Palo Alto , California

☆ The stocks most at risk if Trump permits Elon Musk to drastically cut government spending
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Due to this, Piper Sandler has unveiled a list of stocks that it views as most sensitive to government spending. "If Trump wins, these stocks are likely to be hurt by cuts in government spending," Piper Sandler's chief investment strategist Michael Kantrowitz said in a recent note to clients. The company was the top recipient of defense contracts from the Department of Defense in fiscal 2023, being awarded $61.4 billion in defense spending. During September's presidential debate, Trump clashed with Harris over funding efforts, with Harris accusing Trump of being prepared to abandon consistent U.S. support for Ukraine . In that area, Humana , which offers Medicare Advantage plans, and UnitedHealth are two names Piper Sandler thinks could be affected.

Persons: Trump, Donald Trump's, Elon Musk, Musk, Piper Sandler, Piper, Michael Kantrowitz, Kamala, Harris, machinists, Lockheed Martin Organizations: U.S, SpaceX, Republican, Trump, Boeing, Lockheed, Department of Defense, Ukraine, Humana Locations: U.S

☆ Google Workspace chief is stepping down, leaked memo shows
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Hugh Langley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Google's Workspace leader Aparna Pappu is stepping down, per an internal memo. "I'm ready for the next opportunity at Google and stepping down from my current role as GM of Workspace," Pappu told staff last week in a memo viewed by Business Insider. Pappu said she would remain in an advisory position for Workspace before transitioning to a new role within Google. Dischler moved to a new role as Google's president of cloud applications earlier this year after 15 years working on Google's ads. AdvertisementThe shake-up comes at a critical time for Google's Workspace business as it tries to get customers to pay for new generative AI features.

Persons: Aparna Pappu, Jerry Dischler, —, Pappu, Javier Soltero, Anurag Agarwal, Yulie Kwon Kim, Dischler, Thomas Kurian, Pat McCarthy, Bob Frati, That's Organizations: Service, Microsoft, Google, Business, BI

☆ DuPont's biggest businesses get stronger and a key catalyst may arrive sooner than thought
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Operating EBITDA of $857 million in the quarter came in ahead of the $818 million consensus, according to FactSet. DuPont's performance on profitability metrics shined, with the better-than-expected operating EBITDA and earnings results for the quarter compounded by an increase to management's full-year outlook on both metrics. Quarterly results Another reason to look past the light water-and-protection sales: Operating margins at both of the core business units were ahead of expectations. For the electronics-and-industrial segment, management said operating EBITDA was helped, in part, by increased volume gains along with savings from productivity and restructuring actions. The operating EBITDA guide was raised to about $3.125 billion, up from a prior range of $3.06 billion to $3.11 billion.

Persons: we've, EBITDA, aren't, It's, Ed Breen, DuPont, —, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Jeff Fusco Organizations: DuPont, Club, PPG Industries, Management, Analysts, CNBC Locations: China, Wilmington , Delaware

Tingshu Wang | ReutersFrom Apple to Starbucks , U.S. consumer brands are reporting yet another quarter of China sales declines. Apple last week reported Greater China sales fell slightly to $15.03 billion in the three months ended Sept. 28, down from $15.08 billion in the year-ago period. The quarterly sales decline reduced Apple's China revenue share to 15.8% of total net sales, down from 16.9% in the year-ago period. Low consumer confidenceU.S. sportswear giant Nike said that Greater China revenue for the quarter ended Aug. 31 fell by 4% year-on-year to $1.67 billion. In Europe, luxury giant LVMH also felt the drag from the China market.

Persons: Tingshu Wang, Tim Cook, Apple, Brian Niccol, Niccol, Matthew Friend, Jean, Jacques Guiony, Isaac Stone Fish, Cummins, Walt, Fish Organizations: Reuters, Apple, U.S, Starbucks, Nike, Carrier, Coca Cola, RTX Corporation, Honeywell, Walt Disney, Caterpillar Locations: Chengdu, Sichuan province, China, U.S, what's, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Greater China, Europe, Asia, Japan, COVID, Japan Asia

☆ Trump’s social media stock spikes as America goes to the polls
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Matt Egan | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

Shares of Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology Group spiked 13% on Tuesday morning. Trump Media is losing money and generates very little revenue. Its main product, conservative social network Truth Social, remains tiny. Trump Media, which trades under the stock ticker symbol “DJT,” has plenty at stake. If Trump loses the election, Trump Media has little to fall back on.

Persons: Donald Trump’s, Trump, bitcoin, Matthew Tuttle, It’s, ” Tuttle, ”, it’s, Gene Munster, I’m Organizations: New, New York CNN, Social, Trump Media & Technology Group, Traders, Trump Media, Trump Trade, Geo Group, White, Tuttle Capital Management, CNN, Paramount Global, CBS, Venture, Trump Locations: New York, Trump’s

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Trump Media, Hims & Hers, Palantir and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Lisa Kailai Han | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Palantir reported 10 cents earnings per share on $726 million in revenue. On the other hand, NXP's third-quarter earnings beat analysts' expectations by 2 cents per share, while its $3.25 billion revenue was in line with estimates. Hims & Hers Health — The telehealth stock popped 7.2% after third-quarter earnings exceeded expectations of analysts polled by FactSet on both lines. On the other hand, the company's $3.19 billion revenue missed estimates of $3.20 billion. Marqueta's $128 million revenue was just shy of the $128.1 million consensus from FactSet.

Persons: Donald Trump, Palantir, Rick Dreiling, Michael Creedon, FactSet, LSEG, Burger King, machinists, Astera, — CNBC's Michelle Fox, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Yun Li, Sarah Min, Pia Singh Organizations: Trump Media & Technology, Republican, White, LSE, NXP, Wynn Resorts, Lattice Semiconductor, DuPont de Nemours, Restaurant, Burger, LSEG, Revenue, Diamondback Energy, Boeing —, Labs, Deutsche Bank, UBS, Deutsche Locations: Netherlands, Americas, Europe, San Francisco, Cleveland, Wells Fargo

☆ 3 new risks that Apple warned about in its annual report
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Jaures Yip | Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The tech giant warned about future product profitability and risks related to "geopolitical tensions" and AI features. AdvertisementApple's latest annual report offers insight into what the tech giant views as potential risks to its business. This year, new mentions included the risks associated with the financial performance of future profits, "geopolitical tensions," and safety risks associated with AI features. The tech giant is now betting that Apple Intelligence features will drive upgrades. Apple has been slower to integrate generative AI features into its products than rivals, but the first of its Apple Intelligence features rolled out on October 28.

Persons: —, Apple, William Kerwin, shouldn't, Dipanjan Chatterjee, Chatterjee, ChatGPT, Ray Organizations: Apple, Service, SEC, Apple Intelligence, BI, Tech

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Coinbase, Wynn Resorts, Palantir and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Archer-Daniels-Midland — The food processor slumped 8% after its fiscal third-quarter and full-year earnings outlook missed analysts' estimates. Hims & Hers — Shares of the telehealth company gained 7% after better-than-expected third-quarter results surpassed analysts' estimates for profits and revenue. Palantir — The data analytics software maker surged more than 22% after posting strong third-quarter earnings and issuing upbeat revenue guidance . DuPont de Nemours — Stock in the chemicals company gained more than 6% after third-quarter earnings beat Wall Street estimates. DuPont reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.18 per share, while analysts surveyed by LSEG forecast $1.03.

Persons: Donald Trump, Archer, Burger, LSEG, MicroStrategy, Astera, Tesla, —, Macheel, Samantha Subin, Alex Harring, Hakyung Kim, Sean Conlon Organizations: Trump Media & Technology, White, Nvidia —, Nvidia, Dow Jones, Daniels, Midland, ADM, FactSet, Restaurant, LSEG, Wynn, —, Lattice Semiconductor, Cirrus, DuPont de Nemours — Stock, DuPont, Astera, Diamondback Locations: Cleveland

☆ Adecco Group CFO says firm reported a 'robust result in challenging markets'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAdecco Group CFO says firm reported a 'robust result in challenging markets'Coram Williams, the CFO of Adecco Group, joins Squawk Box after the group reported a 4% year-on-year decline in revenue in the third quarter.

Persons: Williams Organizations: Adecco

☆ Super Micro says board found 'no evidence of fraud,' still has no timetable for annual results
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Kif Leswing | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Charles Liang, chief executive officer of Super Micro Computer Inc., during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Super Micro shares plummeted last week after Ernst & Young, the company's auditor, resigned. CEO Charles Liang said Super Micro was actively in the process of hiring a new auditor. Super Micro shares soared 246% last year after jumping 87% in 2023. WATCH: Super Micro shares down on earnings

Persons: Charles Liang, unaudited, Ernst & Young, Ernst, Liang, LSEG Organizations: Super, Computer Inc, Nasdaq, Super Micro, Micro, SEC, Ernst, Company Locations: Taipei, Taiwan

☆ Higher taxes for cheaper childcare? 3 localities are voting on it and we want to hear from you.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Allie Kelly | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Cities and counties are voting on property and sales tax hikes to fund childcare. Other localities already have similar laws in place, with Alaska taxing marijuana sales to fund early childhood programs. We want to hear your thoughts on paying higher taxes to help fund childcare in your community. Three localities are voting to increase taxes to boost childcare funding for low-income and middle-class families. AdvertisementA similar measure in St. Paul, Minnesota, would also hike property taxes to fund citywide childcare initiatives for low-income families.

Persons: —, Austin —, Rebecca Noecker, Noecker, Paul Organizations: Service, Voters, New, New Orleans voters, Paul Locations: Alaska, Sonoma County , California, Travis County , Texas, Austin, St, Paul , Minnesota, New Orleans, Whatcom County, Washington, Sonoma, Anchorage, Colorado

☆ China reviews plan to increase local government debt
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

BEIJING — A closely watched meeting of China's parliament standing committee on Monday reviewed a proposal to raise the local government debt limit, according to state media. New debt would go toward replacing hidden debt, the report said, noting that Finance Minister Lan Fo'an spoke at the meeting on the plan. Lan indicated at a press conference last month that an increase in the local debt limit was in the works. Local authorities in China have historically been responsible for much of public services spending, but have struggled financially as revenue from land sales to developers has dropped. China has about 50 trillion yuan to 60 trillion yuan (about $7 trillion to $8.45 trillion) in outstanding hidden debt, according to Ting Lu, chief China economist at Nomura.

Persons: Lan Fo'an, Lan, Ting Lu Organizations: of, Initiative, Local, Nomura Locations: Beijing, China, BEIJING

☆ Chinese driver-assist startup announces $100 million in funding, touts 'deep cooperation' with Nvidia
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

David Kirton | ReutersBEIJING — Deeproute.ai, a Chinese startup developing autonomous driving systems, announced a $100 million funding round Tuesday from an undisclosed automaker, while emphasizing close ties with chipmaker Nvidia . The startup is also in "deep cooperation" with Nvidia, Zhou said, noting "in-depth discussions" with the chipmaker's CEO Jensen Huang. Zhou spoke on "Commercializing mass-produced autonomous driving solutions" at Nvidia's closely watched GTC AI conference in March. Those maps, used by autonomous driving companies such as Alphabet's Waymo, give a car a detailed picture of city streets. Chinese autonomous driving software developer WeRide went public on the Nasdaq last month, while robotaxi operator Pony.ai has filed for a U.S. IPO.

Persons: David Kirton, It's, Maxwell Zhou, Zhou, Jensen Huang, Deeproute, Orin, Japan Deeproute, Tesla, Elon, WeRide, Pony.ai Organizations: Reuters, Nvidia, Wall, CNBC, Huawei, Nasdaq, Industry Locations: Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China, Reuters BEIJING, Deeproute, U.S, Japan, California

☆ Goldman's top equity strategist tells BI 2 similarities between today's market and the dot-com bubble — and what it means for your portfolio
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Christine Ji | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Kostin expects the S&P 500 equal-weighted index and mid-cap stocks to gain from a broadening market. Today, the 10 largest stocks in the S&P 500 make up 36% of the entire index by market capitalization. Related storiesThis gap between the top S&P 500 performers and the rest of the index hasn't occurred since the dot-com bubble. "The evidence is strongly in support of the fact that growth rates for high revenue growth companies tend to fade," he added. For that reason, Kostin is expecting the S&P 500 equal-weight SPW index to outperform the market-cap-weighted S&P 500.

Persons: David Kostin, Kostin, —, Goldman Sachs, Kostin isn't, that's, he's Organizations: Service, Big Tech, Intel, Microsoft, Cisco

☆ China is so crazy about durian that it's now Pizza Hut's best-selling pizza ingredient in the country
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Durian pizza is now Pizza Hut's hottest pie in China, with Yum reporting 30 million sold this year. Yum China, which runs Pizza Hut in the country, said in its quarterly earnings call on Monday that durian pizza has become its top pie nationwide. "One in every four pizzas sold in Pizza Hut China is now a durian pizza. A promotional image for Pizza Hut China's durian pizza. Net income also grew to $297 million, up 22% from $244 million in Yum China's third quarter of 2023.

Persons: Yum, Joey Wat, —, Wat Organizations: durian, Service, HSBC, Yum, KFC Locations: China, Pizza Hut, China China, Asia, Southeast Asia, Yum China

☆ CNBC Daily Open: U.S. elections in spotlight as polls open
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

People vote at the San Francisco City Hall voting center on the final day of early voting ahead of Election Day, on November 4, 2024 in San Francisco, California. This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. U.S. markets mostly gain after electionsHistorically, stocks have mostly risen after a presidential election, though there can be some short-term volatility. The three major U.S. benchmarks on average have almost always clocked gains between Election Day and year-end, going back to 1980, according to CNBC data.

Persons: Stocks, Tesla Organizations: San Francisco City Hall, CNBC, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, China's CSI, Apple, Starbucks, Nike, Adidas, U.S, Conference Board Locations: San Francisco , California, U.S, Asia, Pacific, China, Poor China

☆ Palantir CEO says the company 'eviscerated' sales so hard execs have stopped talking about how 'crazy' he is
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

CEO Alex Karp said revenue growth was driven by AI demand in the US. AdvertisementPalantir CEO Alex Karp took a victory lap on Monday as the company reported big third-quarter earnings. "We absolutely eviscerated this quarter, driven by unrelenting AI demand that won't slow down," Karp, who co-founded Palantir in 2003, said in an earnings release. In a letter to shareholders that accompanied the earnings report, Karp said the US market was still the core of Palantir's business. The CEO added that Europe was being "left behind" in AI innovation and needed to adapt or "risk ruin."

Persons: Alex Karp, Karp, —, " Karp, unravels ChatGPT, it's Organizations: Service Locations: US, Palantir, New Hampshire, Silicon Valley, Europe

☆ Nvidia passes Apple as world's most valuable company
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Kif Leswing | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Nvidia passed Apple in market cap on Tuesday becoming, for a second time, the most valuable publicly traded company in the world. Nvidia rose nearly 3% to close with a market cap of $3.43 trillion, ahead of Apple at $3.4 trillion. Nvidia is the dominant supplier of GPUs, which are used to develop and deploy advanced AI software such as OpenAI's ChatGPT. Apple was the first company to reach a $1 trillion and a $2 trillion market cap. S&P Dow Jones announced last week that Nvidia will join the Dow Industrial Average on Friday, replacing longtime rival Intel , and joining Apple in the blue-chip index.

Persons: Jensen Huang, OpenAI, Dow Jones Organizations: NVIDIA, Center, Washington , D.C, Nvidia, Apple, Apple Intelligence, Microsoft, Dow, Intel Locations: Washington ,

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