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Microsoft, KPMG Expand Partnership to Support Enterprise AI Deployment

Microsoft (MSFT) and KPMG said Tuesday they have expanded their global AI partnership, including the deployment of Microsoft Agent 365 and Microsoft 365 Copilot across KPMG's global operations.Under the agreement, KPMG will use Agent 365 to manage, monitor and secure AI agents across its organization and client engagements, while expanding access to Microsoft 365 Copilot to its global workforce.The companies said the expanded partnership is intended to help organizations move from AI pilot programs to broader enterprise deployment with governance, security and compliance controls.Price: $409.75, Change: $-1.99, Percent Change: -0.48%

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Market Chatter: OpenAI's Stargate Data Center Faces Rising Costs, Power Challenges

A data center developed by Crusoe in Texas that is part of Microsoft-backed (MSFT) OpenAI's Stargate computing effort is facing mounting costs and power-related challenges, The Information reported Monday, citing two people with direct knowledge of the matter as well as engineers and power grid experts.Crusoe has had to pause operations at the site periodically due to issues including cooling mishaps, turbine glitches, and Texas grid rules designed to manage power swings, as well as risks to money, personnel and equipment, the report said.Crusoe and OpenAI didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $409.59, Change: $-7.08, Percent Change: -1.70%

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OpenAI's Stargate Data Center Developers Face Higher Costs, The Information Reports

OpenAI's Stargate Data Center Developers Face Higher Costs, The Information Reports

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Cisco, IBM to Support UK Government Push to Provide AI Training for Workers

Cisco Systems (CSCO) and IBM (IBM) are among the companies chosen by the UK government to train workers in AI skills as part of a 200 million pound ($267 million) national investment to speed adoption of the technology.The initiative will support programs that help businesses test and scale AI, the UK Department for Science, Innovation & Technology said Monday in a statement.Cisco signed a memorandum of understanding with the department to support government programs aimed at building digital and AI skills, while IBM is expanding its SkillsBuild program with new and free AI learning courses, according to the statement.As part of the initiative, the UK government also signed a joint statement with Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google, Microsoft (MSFT), Anthropic, and OpenAI to collaborate with frontier AI labs to support "evidence-based policymaking and responsible AI development," the department said.Price: $125.29, Change: $+3.65, Percent Change: +3.00%

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Nasdaq Suffers Worst Day in More Than a Year; S&P 500 Snaps Winning Weekly Streak
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Nasdaq Suffers Worst Day in More Than a Year; S&P 500 Snaps Winning Weekly Streak

The Nasdaq Composite logged its biggest one-day decline since April 2025 as traders evaluated the official jobs report, while the S&P 500 snapped its winning weekly streak.The technology-heavy Nasdaq plunged 4.2% to 25,709.4 on Friday, the most since April 2025, according to CNBC. The S&P 500 shed 2.6% to 7,383.7, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.4% to 50,866.8, after it closed at a record high in the previous session.Tech saw the steepest drop among sectors, shedding 5.8%, while consumer staples paced the gainers.All three major Wall Street indexes posted weekly losses, with the Nasdaq sliding 4.7% and the Dow slipping 0.3%. The S&P 500 is down 2.6% on the week, after nine straight weekly gains.Cisco Systems (CSCO) declined 6.4% on Friday, the worst performer on the Dow. Nvidia (NVDA) and IBM (IBM) followed Cisco on the index, down 6.2% and 5.6%, respectively.Qualcomm (QCOM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), and Micron Technology all tumbled more than 10% each, with Micron the worst performer on the S&P 500. Oracle (ORCL), Salesforce (CRM) and Microsoft (MSFT) also closed lower.In economic news, total nonfarm payrolls in the US rose by 172,000 in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said, nearly double the 88,000 increase expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey."Overall, this was a solid employment report," TD Economics said in a report. "Not only did headline payrolls come in stronger than expected, but revisions to prior months were meaningfully higher and well above six-and-twelve-month averages, suggesting some reacceleration in hiring activity."US Treasury yields were higher, with the 10-year rate last up 6.6 basis points at 4.55%, and the two-year rate soaring 11.9 basis points to 4.17%.Markets widely expect the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged later this month, but the odds of monetary policy tightening later this year have seemingly increased."Despite the lack of consistent messaging in the labor market data, we now have a rate hike fully priced at the December (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting," James Knightley, chief international economist at ING, said in a note. "That is understandable given the Fed's hawkish pivot and the hot inflation prints of recent months."West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 2.9% at $90.38 a barrel in Friday late-afternoon trade, while Brent fell 2% to $93.11.Major oil-producing nations belonging to the OPEC+ cartel are expected to agree to continue raising output when they meet on Sunday to decide on July's production quota, analysts told.The cartel is seen lifting July's production quota by another 188,000 barrels per day, DBS Bank's Suvro Sarkar said.Gold was last down 3.7% at $4,338.30 per troy ounce, while silver dropped 8.4% to $67.79 per ounce.

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US Equity Indexes Slump This Week as Fed Rate Increase Expectations Sink Big Tech, Iran Demands Frozen Assets

US equity indexes dropped this week as big tech tumbled after strong jobs data boosted the odds for monetary policy tightening, while Iran linked the release of billions of dollars of frozen assets to a peace deal with Washington.* The S&P 500 closed at 7,383.59 on Friday versus 7,580.06 a week ago. The Nasdaq Composite stood at about 25,709.43, compared with 26,972.62 a week earlier. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at 50,866.78, versus 51,032.46 at the end of last week.* Consumer cyclical, communication services, and technology were among the worst five sectors this week. Amazon.com (AMZN), Tesla (TSLA), and Microsoft (MSFT) were among the bottom 10 companies with a market capitalization of more than $200 billion this week, according to data compiled by Finviz.* Nonfarm payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, above the 88,000 jobs increase expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey, while April payrolls were revised upwards to a 179,000 increase and March payrolls were revised higher to a 214,000 gain, for a net upward revision of 93,000 jobs.* US job openings rose to 7.618 million in April, above the 6.866 million consensus.* The probability of a 25 basis-point increase in interest rates in December surged to 43%, from 36% a week ago, according to the CME FedWatch tool. The comparisons for September were 34% versus 20%, and, for October, the data showed an increase to 40% from 25%.* A potential peace deal between the US and Iran hinges on US President Donald Trump's administration agreeing to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, Mohsen Rezaei, military adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, told CNN from Tehran, warning that the US would "enter into a dark corridor" should it resume fighting.* "The negotiations are at a deadlock, and Trump must break this deadlock," Rezaei was cited as saying in the news report.

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Sector Update: Tech

Tech stocks were lower late Friday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) falling 6% and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) shedding 10%.The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index declined 9%.In corporate news, Microsoft-backed (MSFT) OpenAI will comply with US President Donald Trump's new executive order that allows the government's assessment of AI models before public release, CNBC reported Friday, citing George Osborne, the company's head of countries. Shares of Microsoft fell 2.6%.

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Equities Fall, Yields Jump Intraday After Jobs Report; Tech Leads Sell-Off
US Markets

Equities Fall, Yields Jump Intraday After Jobs Report; Tech Leads Sell-Off

US benchmark equity indexes were lower intraday amid a technology sector-led sell-off, while Treasury yields jumped as markets parsed the latest official jobs report.The Nasdaq Composite was down 3.2% at 25,950.7 after midday Friday, while the S&P 500 fell 2% to 7,434.3. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.9% to 51,109, after closing at a record high in the previous session.Tech saw the steepest drop among sectors intraday Friday, down 4.7%, while consumer staples paced the gainers.IBM (IBM) shares dropped 6%, the worst performer on the Dow. Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Nvidia (NVDA) followed IBM on the index, down 5.8% and 5.6%, respectively. Several other big tech names also fell. These included Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), Salesforce (CRM), Qualcomm (QCOM), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), and Super Micro Computer (SMCI), which tumbled 11% -- the second-worst performer on the S&P 500.In economic news, total nonfarm payrolls in the US rose by 172,000 in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said, nearly double the 88,000 increase expected in a Bloomberg-compiled survey."Overall, this was a solid employment report," TD Economics said in a report. "Not only did headline payrolls come in stronger than expected, but revisions to prior months were meaningfully higher and well above six-and-twelve-month averages, suggesting some reacceleration in hiring activity."US Treasury yields were higher intraday, with the 10-year rate up 7.1 basis points at 4.55%, and the two-year rate soaring 11.9 basis points to 4.17%.Markets widely expect the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged later this month, which would mark its fourth straight pause, according to the CME FedWatch tool."Most (Federal Open Market Committee) participants have said they would prefer to remove the easing bias in the FOMC statement on account of rising inflation risk, and this (jobs) report should reinforce that shift," Morgan Stanley said in a note. "We read this employment report as indicating the Fed can and will remove its easing bias in June."West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 3.2% at $90.03 a barrel intraday, while Brent fell 2.3% to $92.82.A potential US-Iran peace deal hinges on the Trump administration agreeing to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, CNN reported Friday, citing Mohsen Rezaei, military adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei."The negotiations are at a deadlock, and (US President Donald) Trump must break this deadlock," Rezaei reportedly said. "The ball is in Trump's court."In company news, FedEx Freight (FDXF) shares jumped 7.8% intraday, the best performer on the S&P 500, as Stifel initiated the stock at hold, with a $160 price target.Gold was down 3.1% at $4,367 per troy ounce, while silver dropped 6.5% to $69.13 per ounce.

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Sectors

Sector Update: Tech Stocks Lower Friday Afternoon

Tech stocks were lower Friday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) falling 5.1% and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) shedding 9%.The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index declined 7.6%.In sector news, SpaceX, Amazon-backed (AMZN) Anthropic, and Microsoft-backed (MSFT) OpenAI's upcoming initial public offerings may drag down broader stock markets by drawing tens of billions away from existing companies, Research Affiliates founder Rob Arnott was quoted by Bloomberg News on Friday.In corporate news, Microsoft said in a regulatory filing Friday that LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman will not stand for re-election to the board of directors at the annual shareholder meeting. Hoffman notified the company of his decision on Tuesday and will remain in his position until the annual meeting, the company said. Microsoft shares fell 1.7%.Amazon-backed Anthropic and the University of Tokyo have partnered to establish the Japan AI Index, an index that will track the impacts of generative artificial intelligence on business management, government policy, and education, Nikkei Asia reported Friday, citing the firms. Amazon shares were down 0.2%.Intel (INTC) and Hitachi on Friday announced a strategic collaboration to advance physical artificial intelligence, advanced computing, and digital infrastructure in industrial sectors. Intel shares declined 8.8%.

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Sector Update: Tech

Tech stocks were lower Friday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) falling 5.1% and the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) shedding 8.92%.The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index declined 7.4%.In corporate news, Microsoft (MSFT) is being investigated by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority over whether the technology giant should be designated as having Strategic Market Status in its business software ecosystem under the country's digital markets regime, the regulator said Friday. Microsoft shares were down 2.1%.

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Top Midday Stories: Lululemon Down After Fiscal Q1 Results; Amazon Engineers Criticize AI Spending; Hoffman to Exit Microsoft Board

All three major US stock indexes were down late Friday morning following a better-than-expected May jobs report.The May employment report showed nonfarm payrolls rose by 172,000, well above the 88,000 jobs increase expected in a survey compiled by Bloomberg. The unemployment rate remained at 4.3% in May, as expected. The labor force participation rate was also unchanged from 61.8% in April.In company news, Amazon (AMZN) software engineers supported data center restrictions in Seattle while criticizing the technology giant for investing heavily in infrastructure during massive layoffs, CNBC reported, citing public hearings. An Amazon spokesperson toldthat the company does not have any plans to build data centers within the Seattle city limits. Shares were down 0.4% in the recent session.Lululemon Athletica (LULU) shares fell 9.6% after the company reported fiscal Q1 earnings of $1.69 per diluted share, down from $2.60 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.68. The company also trimmed guidance for 2026 and now expects EPS of $10.95 to $11.15 on revenue of $11 billion to $11.15 billion.Microsoft (MSFT) said in a regulatory filing that LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman will not stand for re-election to the board of directors at the annual shareholder meeting. Hoffman, a Microsoft board member since 2017, notified the company of his decision on Tuesday. Microsoft's shares were pointing 1.8% lower.Nvidia (NVDA) cleared Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron Technology to supply advanced high-bandwidth memory for its HBM4 artificial intelligence accelerators, multiple outlets reported, citing Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang. Nvidia's shares were down 4.5% in the recent session.Meta Platforms (META) is facing an investigation and a potential fine in Turkey for possible violation of competition rules, the country's Competition Board said. The investigation will determine whether the company violated the country's competition law by integrating its Meta AI service into WhatsApp and preventing third-party general-purpose generative AI chatbots from offering services on WhatsApp. Shares of the company eased 2.3%.Edesa Biotech (EDSA) dropped nearly 24% after the company said that new data showed that paridiprubart combined with standard-of-care treatments was associated with a 32% relative reduction in mortality in patients with acute kidney injury and respiratory distress at 28 days.Price: $252.83, Change: $-0.97, Percent Change: -0.38%

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Microsoft Says Board Member Reid Hoffman Will Not Seek Re-Election

Microsoft (MSFT) said in a regulatory filing Friday that LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman will not stand for re-election to the board of directors at the annual shareholder meeting.Hoffman, a Microsoft board member since 2017, notified the company of his decision on Tuesday and will remain in his position until the annual meeting, the company said.The departure does not stem from any dispute with management regarding corporate operations or policies, it added.Price: $421.56, Change: $-6.49, Percent Change: -1.52%

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Wall Street Snaps Record Rally Amid Re-Escalation in Middle East Conflict
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Wall Street Snaps Record Rally Amid Re-Escalation in Middle East Conflict

US equities snapped their record-setting rally on Wednesday as renewed hostilities in the Middle East lifted oil prices.The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.9% to 26,854 and the S&P 500 declined 0.7% to 7,553.7, closing lower following a nine-day advance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.2% to 50,687.1. All indexes logged fresh record highs on Tuesday.Six of the 11 sectors ended in the red, led by technology, while energy paced the gainers.Several major tech names fell sharply, with IBM (IBM) down 7.2%, the steepest decline on the Dow. Salesforce (CRM) followed IBM on the index, shedding 5.1%. Nvidia (NVDA) declined 3.6%, among the worst performers on the Dow.ServiceNow (NOW) and Microsoft (MSFT) also logged declines.West Texas Intermediate crude oil was up 2.6% at $96.19 a barrel in Wednesday late-afternoon trade, while Brent rose 2.1% to $97.99."Crude oil is trading higher for a third consecutive session, with Brent pushing above $97 as market pessimism once again grows over the prospects of a US-Iran deal that could pave the way for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz," Saxo Bank said in a report.Iran launched strikes targeting US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, as well as a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, CNN reported. On Tuesday, the US Central Command said it conducted self-defense strikes on Qeshm Island in response to attempted attacks by Iran across the Middle East.US President Donald Trump reportedly said in a podcast with the New York Post that Iran has agreed not to have nuclear weapons, but Tehran could still change its mind. Previously, Trump said that negotiations with Iran were continuing, despite Iranian state-affiliated outlet Tasnim reporting that the country had suspended talks with Washington."Oil is up again as only Trump appears to believe that a 'deal' to end the war is in the works," said Derek Holt, head of capital markets economics at Scotiabank.In economic news, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development lowered its global economic growth projection for 2026, cautioning that the fallout from the Middle East conflict may linger for some time even after its resolution.In the US, employment in the private sector increased more than expected in May, ADP (ADP) data showed."The breadth of gains was encouraging, with almost all sectors increasing payrolls during the month," Oxford Economics said in a note. "Coupled with weak labor supply growth, the strong gains in payrolls would reduce the upside risk to the unemployment rate."Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics are expected to show Friday that the US economy added 85,000 nonfarm jobs last month, which would represent a fall from a 115,000 increase reported for April, according to a Bloomberg-compiled survey. The unemployment rate is seen unchanged at 4.3%.The US services sector saw continued expansion in May, with Institute for Supply Management data showing a faster growth rate sequentially, but S&P Global (SPGI) pointing to a deceleration. Both surveys indicated elevated cost pressures and signs of weakness in the labor market.Most Federal Reserve districts saw slight to moderate growth in economic activity since mid-April, while consumer spending remained mixed, the US central bank said in its latest Beige Book released Wednesday."Higher-income households remained resilient and less sensitive to price increase, while middle-income households were described as 'squeezing more life out of every dollar before deciding to spend it,' and low-income consumers showed greater financial strain," according to the latest document, prepared by the Kansas City Fed based on data collected by May 27.US Treasury yields were higher, with the 10-year rate last up 4.6 basis points at 4.49%, and the two-year rate rising 3.8 basis points to 4.09%.Gold was last down 1% at $4,476.40 per troy ounce, while silver fell 2.5% to $73.65 per ounce.

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Market Chatter: Adobe Considers Two Internal Candidates, Explores AI Outsiders for CEO Position

Adobe (ADBE) is eyeing two internal candidates and has also tapped a well-known search firm to find external candidates with experience in artificial intelligence products, as it looks to find a new chief executive, Bloomberg reported Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the process.David Wadhwani and Anil Chakravarthy, the heads of Adobe's two main businesses, are the company's leading internal candidates for the CEO position, the report said, adding that Adobe has also hired Heidrick & Struggles International to find an AI-friendly executive.Additionally, Adobe had talks with Microsoft (MSFT) executive vice president Charles Lamanna for the role, but the process didn't continue, the media outlet reported, citing another person familiar with the process.Adobe didn't immediately respond to' request for comment.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $255.88, Change: $-6.23, Percent Change: -2.38%

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Equities Fall Intraday, Oil Jumps Amid Renewed Middle East Tensions
US Markets

Equities Fall Intraday, Oil Jumps Amid Renewed Middle East Tensions

US benchmark equity indexes were lower intraday, while oil prices rose amid renewed hostilities in the Middle East.The Nasdaq Composite was down 1% at 26,816.5 after midday Wednesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.9% to 50,858.1. The S&P 500 shed 0.6% to 7,562.9. The indexes logged fresh closing highs in the previous session.Among sectors, technology and consumer discretionary saw the biggest decline intraday Wednesday, while energy paced the gainers.Several major tech names were falling sharply, with IBM (IBM) down 6.1%, the steepest decline on the Dow. Salesforce (CRM), Microsoft (MSFT), and Nvidia (NVDA) followed IBM on the index.West Texas Intermediate crude oil was up 2.6% at $96.17 a barrel, while Brent rose 2.1% to $98.04."Crude oil is trading higher for a third consecutive session, with Brent pushing above $97 as market pessimism once again grows over the prospects of a US-Iran deal that could pave the way for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz," Saxo Bank said in a report.Iran launched strikes targeting US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, as well as a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, CNN reported. On Tuesday, the US Central Command said it conducted self-defense strikes on Qeshm Island in response to attempted attacks by Iran across the Middle East.A barrage of ballistic missiles and drones hit Kuwait Wednesday, shutting its international airport, killing one person and injuring dozens, The Wall Street Journal reported.US President Donald Trump reportedly said in a podcast with the New York Post that Iran has agreed not to have nuclear weapons, but Tehran could still change its mind. Previously, Trump said that negotiations with Iran were continuing, despite Iranian state-affiliated outlet Tasnim reporting that the country had suspended talks with Washington."For now, the risk premium continues to be partly offset by President Trump's repeated insistence that an interim agreement remains within reach," Saxo said.In economic news, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development lowered its global economic growth projection for 2026, cautioning that the fallout from the Middle East conflict may linger for some time even after its resolution.In the US, employment in the private sector increased more than expected in May, ADP (ADP) data showed."The breadth of gains was encouraging, with almost all sectors increasing payrolls during the month," Oxford Economics said in a note. "Coupled with weak labor supply growth, the strong gains in payrolls would reduce the upside risk to the unemployment rate."Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics are expected to show Friday that the US economy added 85,000 nonfarm jobs last month, which would represent a fall from a 115,000 increase reported for April, according to a Bloomberg-compiled survey. The unemployment rate is seen unchanged at 4.3%.The US services sector saw continued expansion in May, with Institute for Supply Management data showing a faster growth rate sequentially, but S&P Global (SPGI) pointing to a deceleration. Both surveys indicated elevated cost pressures and signs of weakness in the labor market."The combination of resilient demand and intensifying cost pressures reinforces the risk of ongoing price pass-through, suggesting that the (Federal Reserve) is likely to remain patient on policy easing given limited progress on services disinflation and increasing the likelihood of rate hikes this year," TD Economics said in a note.US Treasury yields were higher intraday, with the 10-year rate up 3.8 basis points at 4.49%, and the two-year rate rising 3.3 basis points to 4.08%.In company news, Medtronic (MDT) reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results, while the medical-device maker projected earnings and organic revenue growth for the current year. The company's shares were up 5.1%, among the best performers on the S&P 500.Broadcom (AVGO), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Veeva Systems (VEEV) and Five Below (FIVE) are expected to report after the closing bell Wednesday, along with others.Gold was down 1.2% at $4,465.10 per troy ounce, while silver fell 2.6% to $73.58 per ounce.

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Insider Trading

Microsoft Insider Sold Shares Worth $7,145,314, According to a Recent SEC Filing

Judson Althoff, Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft Commercial, on June 01, 2026, sold 15,500 shares in Microsoft (MSFT) for $7,145,314. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Althoff has control over a total of 110,477 common shares of the company, with 110,477 shares held directly.SEC Filing:https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000078901926000083/xslF345X05/form4.xml

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Research

Research Alert: Key Takeaways From Microsoft Build Developer's Conference

CFRA, an independent research provider, has providedwith the following research alert. Analysts at CFRA have summarized their opinion as follows:MSFT CEO Satya Nadella delivered his keynote at Build Conference, introducing 7 new MAI models led by MAI-Thinking-1 with 35B parameters for complex instructions and code generation. The event progressed as expected after reported leaks, demonstrating internal AI tool development for enterprise ecosystem. We view this strategic shift toward in-house models as positive for reducing MSFT's dependence on third-party providers like OpenAI, with models integrated into PowerPoint and OneDrive. Central to MSFT's vision is agentic AI executing tasks autonomously, unveiling Autopilots with Microsoft Scout as flagship always-on assistant across Microsoft 365. The company introduced Microsoft IQ, now available across GitHub Copilot and Copilot Studio, serving as context layer with components including Work IQ and Web IQ. We believe quantum computing progress is encouraging, with Majorana 2 chip achieving 20-second qubit lifetimes and cutting MSFT's scalable quantum computing timeline in half to 2029.

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Microsoft, Mayo Clinic Collaborate on Clinical AI Model

Microsoft (MSFT) and Mayo Clinic announced a collaboration to develop a frontier AI model tailored for healthcare, aiming to support clinical reasoning, earlier diagnoses and more personalized treatment decisions, according to a statement Tuesday.The highly advanced model combines Mayo's de-identified clinical data with Microsoft's AI and cloud capabilities and will initially be deployed within Mayo's clinical environment, according to the statement.The model will be owned by Mayo Clinic and later made available globally through Microsoft's Azure Foundry APIs. The collaboration is intended to expand access to Mayo's clinical expertise and support care teams in complex decision-making, according to the statement.Price: $441.88, Change: $-18.64, Percent Change: -4.05%

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Microsoft Launches GitHub Copilot App

Microsoft (MSFT) launched the GitHub Copilot app at its Build developer conference Tuesday, introducing a desktop experience designed to let developers coordinate multiple AI agents from a single interface.The app is available in technical preview for existing Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise users, the company said.Microsoft also introduced canvases, a shared workspace for developers and AI agents to view and edit work in progress, along with cloud and local sandbox environments that allow agents to run and test code in isolated settings without impacting production systems.Price: $442.42, Change: $-18.11, Percent Change: -3.93%

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Docusign App Now Available in ChatGPT, Codex

Docusign (DOCU) app is now available in Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT and Codex, the company said Tuesday.The integration brings the Docusign Intelligent Agreement Management platform into OpenAI's offerings for clients to create, verify, and manage agreements using natural language prompts, the company said.Price: $54.52, Change: $-2.50, Percent Change: -4.38%

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