Earlier today, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google announced delaying the phase-out of third-party cookies on Chrome until 2H24, an ~ one-year extension from its initial plan.
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some easing in the overall fear level in the US equity markets, after the Wall Street recorded sharp gains on Wednesday.
U.S. stocks settled higher on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 bps during its recent meeting in order to combat the surging inflation level.
The Nasdaq composite jumped sharply by around 470 points on Wednesday following a rise in shares of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:
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Blue Water Vaccines, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWV) shares climbed 53.2% to close at $3.14 on Wednesday. Blue Water Vaccines recently announced signing of sponsored research agreement with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for S&P vaccine platform development.