Is Microsoft overspending on AI? Earnings call may hold the answer
Microsoft is set to report its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, with investors closely watching how the company addresses concerns over AI spending and competition from China’s DeepSeek. The em...
Ignition Names Greg Strickland as CEO, Amy Foo as CFO
Revenue operations platform Ignition has announced appointments to its leadership team, naming former Culture Amp Vice President of revenue operations Amy Foo CFO and Greg Strickland, CEO. Strickland ...
Starbucks CEO Focuses on Brand; Cites ‘Near-Term’ Challenges
Amid a challenging quarter marked by declining sales and reduced customer traffic, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol remains confident about the company’s strategic direction. Since assuming leadership fou...
LendingClub Shares Plummet as Loan Originations Slow
LendingClub’s latest quarterly results, released Tuesday (Jan. 28), indicated growth across several key metrics, including loan originations and deposits through its digital banking arm, and some im...
WiseLayer Raises $7.2 Million for AI Agents for Accounting Teams
WiseLayer raised $7.2 million to continue developing its task-specific artificial intelligence (AI) agents designed for finance and accounting teams.
The company’s AI agents are currently used by mo...
Spotify says that streaming has made the world ‘value music’
Spotify wants to see 1 billion people paying for streaming music, double the more than 500 million customers who currently subscribe to Spotify and its competitors. In Spotify’s view, artists ar...