In 2024, AI will have to prove its worth, with investors seeking proof that billions spent on AI can make a return on investment. Microsoft, Palantir, and CrowdStrike are potential winners in 2024.
U.S. stock market suffered worst start in two decades, tech sell-off led to cautious investor shift to value stocks, notably IUSV & IUSG ETFs + top gainers MRNA, VTRS, TNL, LVS & VAC.
Telsey Advisory Group analyst Dana Telsey presented a brand performance study on the Christmas vs. Black Friday holiday by revisiting the Google Trends insights from Black Friday, with many initial findings holding over the extended holiday period.
Valaris Ltd (NYSE: VAL) won a 1,064-day contract for drillship VALARIS DS-4 from Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) offshore Brazil for around $519 million, including mobilization fees <
KeyBanc Capital Markets analysts presented proprietary credit/debit card spending trends across Consumer/Retail and Internet Retail sectors.
Consumer/Retail: Analyst Bradley Thomas said this week’s data through December 24th shows indexed spending for the 'All Retail' category increasing 18.4% y/y.