BRUSSELS, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms on Monday criticised EU regulators after they charged the U.S. tech giant with breaching antitrust rules and threaten to halt its block on AI rivals on its messaging service WhatsApp.
"The facts are that there is no reason for the EU to intervene in the WhatsApp Business API. There are many AI options and people can use them from app stores, operating systems, devices, websites, and industry... (continue reading...)
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Shares of Kroger rose about 6% in premarket trading on Monday after a Wall Street Journal report said the grocery chain has picked former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its CEO, a year after the ouster of Rodney McMullen.
Kroger removed McMullen last March after a board investigation found that his personal conduct was "inconsistent" with certain company policies.
The CEO announcement could come as early as Monday,... (continue reading...)
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis Krauskopf
NEW YORK, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The software and services industry's recent plunge has ignited fears that the artificial intelligence boom may be reshaping markets in unexpected ways, raising questions about whether a rotation out of technology stocks signals trouble ahead for the AI trade.
Financial markets, juiced for months with investor enthusiasm about the artificial intelligence trade, got a... (continue reading...)
By Isla Binnie
Feb 9 (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management reported a 13% rise in fourth-quarter profit on Monday, buoyed by inflows of fresh client money and strong debt origination.
The New York-based alternative asset manager posted adjusted net income of $1.54 billion, or $2.47 per share, for the last three months of the year. That compares with $1.36 billion, or $2.22 per share, a year earlier.
Quarterly growth was... (continue reading...)
Investing.com -- Novo Nordisk (CSE:NOVOb) shares rose sharply on Monday after telehealth company Hims Hers Health (NYSE: HIMS) pulled its newly launched $49 compounded weight-loss pill over the weekend, following legal pressure from the Danish drugmaker and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Shares in Novo surged more than 8% in Copenhagen trading by 04:48 ET (09:48 GMT), while its U.S.-listed shares jumped 6.5% in premarket trading.
Hims Hers, meanwhile,... (continue reading...)
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