NB Finance News: Economic Updates & Market Trends

NB Finance News

Qualcomm posts shrinking sales and profits as rising costs hit smartphone market

Net income falls 25% as higher memory chip prices hurt device business

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Microsoft’s cloud business boosts sales as capex climbs to $41bn

Revenue in tech group’s intelligent cloud segment surges 32% to $39.3bn

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Meta shares tumble 10% as Zuckerberg tries to sell his vision for AI ‘agents’

Social media chief defends strategy based on personalised bots as costs rise and revenue projections disappoint

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Fed’s favourite inflation gauge to be lowered by stats agency change

Adjustments by Bureau of Economic Analysis to ease pressure on central bank to raise rates

logo.png  By NB  Jul 30, 2026