Spooked investors sink Big Tech stocks
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Big Tech firms saw major stock market slides this week. Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and Intel all dropped, following less-than-stellar earnings reports. Cracks are showing in the tech biz, and they arenβt all related to AI. Is this the beginning of an AI bubble burst? Weβll explain. Plus: How companies decide whether to offer buyouts or do traditional layoffs, what itβs like to go back to school in your 40s, and where new affordable EVs are available (hint: outside the U.S.)
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Read the stories in todayβs episode:
- Don’t let this economy give you a fright
- It’s been a bad week for big tech. Here’s what’s going on
- She loved bartending. Then she decided to head back to school
- Why companies offer buyouts versus layoffs
- Inside the new, affordable EVs that you can’t buy in the U.S.
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