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2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy in April
The Motley Fool· 2025-04-04 09:30
The recent stock market sell-off is creating some nice buying entry points, particularly in the tech sector. Uncertainties surrounding tariffs and the economy, coupled with President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcements, pushed stocks down hard.But never fear. Over the long term, the stock market should bounce back, as it always has. Let's look at two leading tech companies that investors can buy this month on this dip.NvidiaConcerns about the economy and artificial intelligence (AI) infrast ...
Authors hold London protest against Meta for 'stealing' work to train AI
Techxplore· 2025-04-03 17:31
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: A US court filing earlier this year alleged that Meta mined online library 'LibGen' to train its AI models. Around 100 authors on Thursday protested outside the London headquarters of Meta, accusing the US tech giant of "stealing" content to train its Artificial Intelligence models. Writers chanted "Meta, Meta, book thieves" a ...
2 Growth Stocks Down 22% to 53% to Buy in 2025
The Motley Fool· 2025-04-03 08:21
The recent market correction is raising anxiety for some investors, but the stock market historically rises for longer stretches than it falls. These dips are an opportunity to boost your returns by getting more value for your shares relative to the company's revenue and earnings. Here are two stocks of growing companies to buy on the dip right now and hold for long-term gains.1. Meta PlatformsShares of Meta Platforms (META -0.26%) delivered excellent returns over the last 10 years, rising more than 585%. T ...
Meta is preventing a whistleblower from talking to Congress, her lawyer says
Business Insider· 2025-04-02 20:28
Meta has blocked former Facebook executive Sarah Wynn-Williams from communicating with members of Congress who are investigating the company's dealings with the Chinese Communist Party, her lawyer said. Ravi Naik, the legal counsel for Wynn-Williams, told Business Insider that his client is barred from speaking to lawmakers because of an emergency arbitration ruling Meta obtained last month. The ruling enforces a non-disparagement clause in Wynn-Williams' severance agreement. It comes just as a bipartisan ...
All You Need to Know About Meta Platforms (META) Rating Upgrade to Buy
ZACKS· 2025-04-02 17:05
Core Viewpoint - Meta Platforms (META) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), indicating a positive outlook on its earnings estimates, which is a significant factor influencing stock prices [1][3]. Earnings Estimates and Stock Price Movement - The Zacks rating system tracks the Zacks Consensus Estimate, which reflects EPS estimates from sell-side analysts, and changes in these estimates are strongly correlated with stock price movements [2][4]. - An increase in earnings estimates typically leads to higher fair value calculations by institutional investors, resulting in buying or selling actions that affect stock prices [4]. Recent Performance and Outlook - For the fiscal year ending December 2025, Meta Platforms is expected to earn $25.61 per share, reflecting a 7.3% increase from the previous year, with a 1.7% rise in the Zacks Consensus Estimate over the past three months [8]. - The upgrade to Zacks Rank 2 positions Meta in the top 20% of Zacks-covered stocks, suggesting potential for near-term stock price appreciation [10]. Zacks Rank System - The Zacks Rank system classifies stocks into five groups based on earnings estimates, with a proven track record of Zacks Rank 1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988 [7]. - The system maintains a balanced distribution of 'buy' and 'sell' ratings, ensuring that only the top 20% of stocks are considered for strong buy recommendations [9][10].
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta signs multi-year deal with UFC to be first ‘official fan technology partner'
New York Post· 2025-04-02 15:48
Meta Platforms has signed a multi-year deal to become the first “official fan technology partner” of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), whose CEO was elected to the Facebook parent’s board in January.Under the deal, Meta will provide UFC fans a deeper immersive experience through its services, with its text-based platform, Threads, becoming the league’s official social media partner, UFC said in a statement on Wednesday.Meta will have its branding featured in UFC’s Octagon ring for pay-per-view and “Figh ...
UFC partners with Meta to elevate fan experiences
Proactiveinvestors NA· 2025-04-02 15:33
About this content About Emily Jarvie Emily began her career as a political journalist for Australian Community Media in Hobart, Tasmania. After she relocated to Toronto, Canada, she reported on business, legal, and scientific developments in the emerging psychedelics sector before joining Proactive in 2022. She brings a strong journalism background with her work featured in newspapers, magazines, and digital publications across Australia, Europe, and North America, including The Examiner, The Advocate, ...
Meta's head of AI research stepping down
Techxplore· 2025-04-02 13:30
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: The Meta logo is seen at the Vivatech show in Paris, France, on June 14, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File The head of Meta's artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at a time of intense competition in the development of AI technology. Joelle Pineau, Met ...
UFC signs wide-ranging sponsorship deal with Meta, bringing Mark Zuckerberg closer to Dana White
CNBC· 2025-04-02 12:00
TKO Group's UFC has struck a multimillion-dollar, multiple-year partnership deal with Meta that will bring the mixed martial arts league closer to Mark Zuckerberg's technology company, UFC told CNBC.UFC's integration with Meta will span the company's portfolio, including Meta AI, Meta Glasses, Meta Quest, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads. Specific financial terms weren't disclosed.Meta will become the "official fan technology partner" of UFC and will have its branding featured in UFC's Octagon ring ...
How Meta's upcoming $1,000+ smart glasses with a screen will work
Techxplore· 2025-04-02 10:41
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Meta Platforms Inc., ramping up work on a deluxe version of its popular smart glasses, plans to include hand-gesture controls and a screen for displaying photos and apps. The company intends to introduce its first glasses with a screen as early as the end of this year—a product it sees as a ke ...