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    Tesla back in trillion-dollar club after Trump win

    Tesla back in trillion-dollar club after Trump win A breakneck rally in Tesla Inc. shares on Friday catapulted the electric vehicle maker’s market value back over the coveted trillion-dollar mark, as investors bet that Donald Trump’s return to the White House can be a positive force for Elon...
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    Nvidia's run as world's most valuable company ends after 2 days

    Nvidia's run as world's most valuable company ends after 2 days Nvidia Corp.’s run as the world’s most valuable company didn’t last long. Shares of the semiconductor giant have fallen 6.7% in the last two days, erasing over $220 billion (R3.95 trillion) in market capitalisation and dragging...
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    Jensen Huang's fortune leapfrogs Michael Dell's

    Jensen Huang's fortune leapfrogs Michael Dell's Nvidia Corp.’s Jensen Huang has steadily climbed the ranks of the world’s wealthiest as the market value of his computer-chip maker touches $3 trillion. Huang hit another milestone on Friday, passing personal computer pioneer Michael Dell to...
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    How to opt out of the privacy nightmare that comes with new Hondas

    How to escape Honda’s privacy hell Can any South African Honda owners confirm if this feature is available on local models?
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    Apple's market value continues drop after US DOJ announces antitrust lawsuit

    Apple's market value continues drop after US DOJ announces antitrust lawsuit Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are training their eyes on Apple Inc., unnerving investors with fears over fines and threatening its market dominance. In the US, the Justice Department and 16 attorneys...
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    AMD closes at new record market cap

    AMD closes at new record market cap Advanced Micro Devices Inc. shares jumped Thursday, with the chipmaker extending a surge to hit its latest in a series of fresh records this year. The stock rose 9.1%, a climb that resulted in the company’s market capitalisation closing above $300 billion...
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    Nvidia jumps past Amazon and Alphabet in market value

    Nvidia jumps past Amazon and Alphabet in market value There seems to be no stopping Nvidia Corp.’s scorching rally. The day after surpassing the market value of Amazon.com Inc., the chip giant has now overtaken Alphabet Inc. as well. [Bloomberg]
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    Nvidia market cap briefly passed Amazon's

    Nvidia market cap briefly passed Amazon's Nvidia Corp. briefly overtook Amazon.com Inc. in market value on Monday, the latest milestone in a stunning rally over the past year fueled by soaring demand for its chips used in artificial intelligence computing. Nvidia rose almost 0.2%, closing with...
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    Jeff Bezos sells R38.07 billion in Amazon stock

    Jeff Bezos sells R38.07 billion in Amazon stock Jeff Bezos unloaded 12 million shares of Amazon.com Inc. this week, the first time the billionaire has sold the company’s stock since 2021. The sales took place on Wednesday and Thursday and netted just over $2 billion (R38.07 billion), according...
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    Microsoft hits $3-trillion value

    Microsoft hits $3-trillion value Microsoft Corp. briefly achieved a historic $3 trillion market valuation on Wednesday, in the latest example of how optimism over artificial intelligence has fueled a seemingly unstoppable advance in the software giant. The stock rose as much as 1.7% to...
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    Big Tech share prices hammered at start of 2024

    Big Tech share prices hammered at start of 2024 The largest technology stocks that lifted the broader market last year are having a less-rosy start to 2024. The so-called Magnificent Seven, which includes Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp., Meta Platforms Inc., Tesla...
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    What R1,000 in biggest tech shares bought at start of 2023 would be worth now

    What R1,000 in biggest tech shares bought at start of 2023 would be worth now This year has been great for tech stock investors, with the share prices of companies like Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Tesla, and AMD all increasing by more than 100% between 3 January and 26 December 2023. MyBroadband...
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    Apple share price closes at new record

    Apple share price closes at new record Apple Inc. shares closed at a record high on Wednesday amid a broad rally in technology stocks spurred on by bets that the Federal Reserve will soon begin cutting interest rates as inflation slows. The iPhone maker’s shares climbed 1.7% to $197.96...
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    OpenAI selling employees' shares for $86 billion

    OpenAI selling employees' shares for $86 billion OpenAI is in talks to sell existing employees’ shares at an $86-billion (R1.64 trillion) valuation, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The artificial intelligence startup behind ChatGPT is negotiating the transaction, known as a...
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    Tim Cook offloads $41 million's Apple shares

    Tim Cook offloads $41 million's Apple shares Apple Inc. chief executive officer Tim Cook sold stock worth about $41 million (R791.51 million) after taxes in his biggest sale in more than two years as the shares of the iPhone maker slide off recent highs. Cook sold about 241,000 shares...
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    Even Wall Street's best estimates could not predict Microsoft's 2023 surge

    Even Wall Street's best estimates could not predict Microsoft's 2023 surge Microsoft Corp. is one of the most-loved stocks on Wall Street, but even the wildly positive views surrounding the software giant haven’t been able to keep up with a rally that has already topped 50% this year. On...
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    Apple hits $3-trillion market value

    Apple hits $3-trillion market value Apple Inc. made Wall Street history as the first company with a market value over $3 trillion (R56.51 trillion), the latest sign of big tech’s seemingly unstoppable dominance in equity markets. The iPhone maker gained 2.3% on Friday, adding to a rally that’s...
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    Apple share price hits new record close

    Apple share price hits new record close Apple Inc. shares ended at their first all-time high in more than a year on Monday, in the latest sign of how big tech has reclaimed its leadership mantle. Shares rose 1.6% to end the session at $183.79. [Bloomberg]
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    Tesla shares are having an absolute blast in 2023

    Tesla shares are having an absolute blast in 2023 The clouds are finally parting for Tesla Inc. investors who stuck with the electric vehicle maker through a rough ride. A rush of good news for the company and the return of bullish market conviction have put the stock on pace to more than...
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    Tesla share price rallies to 7-month high

    Tesla share price rallies to 7-month high Tesla Inc. shares jumped to a seven-month high Wednesday, riding on the insatiable investor appetite for mega-cap tech stocks and a string of recent positive news. The electric vehicle maker’s stock closed up 1.5% to $224.57 in New York, marking its...
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