Stocks are ticking higher on Wall Street following a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% in early Thursday trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 14 points,

Tesla’s core business underperformed in Q4, missing analyst expectations for both earnings and revenue. Microsoft’s Q2 results were strong but fell short of expectations for

Wall Street got a hard slap after the bell on Jan. 29 when Tesla, Meta, and Microsoft dropped their earnings reports, each showing numbers that didn’t hit the targets analysts had set. Investors saw their hopes crash as three of the biggest tech giants struggled on multiple fronts—electric vehicles,

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Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella had some kind words for DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup that roiled his company’s shares earlier this week.

The Chinese startup DeepSeek shook up the world of AI last week after showing its supercheap R1 model could compete directly with OpenAI’s o1. While it wiped nearly $600 billion off Nvidia’s market value,