Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Upgrade Now OTC Markets EXMKT - Delayed Quote • USD Circle Entertainment Inc. (CEXE) Follow Add holdings 0.0040 0.0000 (0.00%) At close: May 1 at 4:00:00 PM EDT Related News Amazon beats on Q1 earnings, but light Q2 guidance weighs on stock Amazon reported its first quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Apple changes US App Store rules to let apps redirect users to their own websites for payments Apple has changed its App Store rules in the U.S. to let apps link users to their own websites so they can buy subscriptions or other digital goods. This change comes after a U.S. court ruled in favor of Epic Games in a case against the iPhone maker, ordering the latter not to prohibit apps from including features that could redirect users to their own websites for making digital purchases. "The App Review Guidelines have been updated for compliance with a United States court decision regarding Amazon CEO says 100,000 users now have Alexa+ Amazon's upgraded digital assistant powered by generative AI, Alexa+, has rolled out to over 100,000 users, CEO Andy Jassy said on the company's earnings call Thursday. While that's a far cry from the 600 million Alexa devices out there, the company is making some progress on the rollout of Alexa+, which was first unveiled in February. At the time, Amazon said that Alexa+ would roll out in waves over the coming months. Amazon's new digital assistant aims to let users talk with it in a more natur How Apple stock tends to trade following earnings Apple (AAPL) shares inch lower in Thursday's after-hours trading, coming off of the iPhone maker's earnings call for its fiscal second quarter. The tech giant boasted a quarterly beat on the top and bottom lines. Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre lays out how Apple's stock has historically traded following previous earnings releases. Also catch up on Yahoo Finance senior reporters Alexandra Canal's coverage of Apple's digital services segment. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. Apple Q2 earnings: A breakdown of Apple's services segment Apple (AAPL) posted fiscal second quarter figures that outdid top and bottom line expectations — adjusted earnings of $1.65 (vs. estimates of $1.62) and revenue of $95.4 billion (vs. estimates of $94.6 billion) — with the stock edging lower in Thursday's after-hours session. Going in depth into the iPhone maker's other segments, Yahoo Finance senior reporter Alexandra Canal breaks down the components and revenue of Apple's digital services businesses in the second quarter. A federal judge found Apple (AAPL) in violation of a 2021 court order demanding the tech giant to enable broader competition for app developers and payment methods on its App Store. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. Apple iPhone revenue tops estimates, Services falls short Apple (AAPL) reported fiscal second quarter adjusted earnings of $1.65 versus a Bloomberg consensus estimate of $1.62. Revenue was $95.4 billion compared to the expected $94.6 billion. iPhone revenue was $46.8 billion. Wall Street had been anticipating $45.9 billion. Mac revenue and iPad revenue both topped estimates while Services and Wearables revenue fell short. Greater China revenue was $16.00 billion which was short of the $16.83 billion estimate. Market Domination Anchors Josh Lipton and Julie Hyman report the breaking details. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. Amazon Q1 earnings beat, but weak outlook weighs on stock Amazon (AMZN) stock falls after the company reported first quarter results as the e-commerce giant's weak outlook overshadowed its earnings beat on the top and bottom lines. First quarter net sales were $155.7 billion, slightly ahead of estimates of $155.16 billion, as earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.59, beating the $1.36 expected. The company issued guidance, saying it expects its second quarter operating income to be between $13 billion and $17.5 billion, with the high end below analyst estimates. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime here. ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to supercharge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth with 300 million weekly active users. 2024 was a big year for OpenAI, from its partnership with Apple for its generative AI offering, Apple Intelligence, the release of GPT-4o with voice capabilities, and the highly-anticipated launch of its text-to-video Fortnite plans return to the US iOS App Store next week Epic Games' mega-popular Fortnite is promising a return to the U.S. iOS App Store next week after a surprising ruling in a years-long legal battle with Apple. The dispute between Epic and Apple began in 2020, when Apple removed Epic Games from the iOS App Store. Because Apple takes 30% of all in-app purchases, Epic had introduced support for direct payments in Fortnite to bypass Apple's fee. The following year, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled that Apple could not prevent developers like Epic Big Tech earnings, Amazon & Apple, Tesla denies search: 3 Things Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) released their latest quarterly earnings after the market close on Wednesday, both topping Wall Street expectations. Read up on Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley's coverage of both. Amazon (AMZN) and Apple (AAPL) are next on deck from the Magnificent Seven to report earnings results after the closing bell today. Tesla (TSLA) chair Robyn Denholm has denied reports that the electric vehicle manufacturer has initiated a search for a new CEO to replace Elon Musk. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. Apple to source 19 billion chips from US this year Cook also revealed plans to manufacture the majority of US-bound iPhones in India and lowering production from China. Dow Jones Futures Rise As China Says It's 'Evaluating' U.S. Trade Talks. Amazon, Apple Fall On Earnings. Dow futures rose as China said it's "evaluating" U.S. trade talks. Apple, Amazon fell on earnings. Microsoft, Meta led Thursday's rally. Q1 2025 Roku Inc Earnings Call Q1 2025 Roku Inc Earnings Call 1 No-Brainer Tech Stock Down 18% to Buy on the Dip in 2025 Taiwan Semiconductor is the go-to producer for many big tech companies. Chips are exempt from the new tariffs announced by the Trump administration. TSMC's chips are a foundational piece of the artificial intelligence ecosystem. These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Apple, Amazon, Block, Chevron, Airbnb, Atlassian, Reddit, Roku, and More Shares of Apple and Amazon decline as earnings from the tech giants disappoint, Block sinks after cutting guidance, and Chevron’s quarterly revenue misses forecasts. Morning Bid: Buy in May? It's Friday, so today I'll provide a quick overview of what's happening in global markets and then offer you some weekend reading suggestions away from the headlines. * Beijing is "evaluating" an offer from Washington to hold talks over U.S. President Donald Trump's 145% tariffs, although it warned the United States not to engage in "extortion and coercion." Apple Stock Drops. Why a $900 Million Tariff Hit Could Be Just the Start. Apple stock was falling early on Friday after the company put a number on its financial hit from President Donald Trump’s tariffs. CEO Tim Cook told analysts that shipping devices sold in the U.S. from India and Vietnam rather than China would add about $900 million to the company’s costs for the June quarter in the company’s earnings call on Thursday. Apple shares were down 2.9% at $207.22 in premarket trading. The Market Rally Is Strong, This Would Send It Stratospheric. And 5 Other Things to Know Today. Apple outlines how it’s shielding itself from the trade war, Amazon earnings beats expectations but its bracing for a tariffs hit, and more news to start your day. Arbitration on Exxon and Chevron dispute over Hess acquisition scheduled for 26 May The arbitration case centres on the Stabroek block off the coast of Guyana. ExxonMobil, Chevron Top Profit Estimates ExxonMobil reported better first-quarter results than analysts expected Friday, while rival Chevron beat earnings estimates but fell just short of revenue forecasts. Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 5/1/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) Return CEXE S&P 500 (^GSPC) YTD -- -4.72% 1-Year -- +11.67% 3-Year -- +35.63%