technology sector

ProShares is looking to expand its lineup of thematic leveraged ETFs with a new product tied to the fast-growing artificial intelligence infrastructure trade. The ETF issuer filed for the proposed ProShares Ultra AI Computing Power ETF, which is designed to provide leveraged exposure to companies...

Latest 13F filings reveal that the first quarter of 2025 saw institutional investors significantly retreating from the technology sector, indicating a notable shift away from the Magnificent 7 stocks that have long led market gains. What Happened: Institutional managers collectively shed 8.4...

Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, has expressed concern over the potential impact of new tariffs on the tech sector, particularly on “Mag Seven” stocks. What Happened: Speaking to CNBC on Monday, Munster noted that most of the “Mag Seven”...

The federal government should be taking advantage of GPS technology to establish a national "road user charge" (RUC) system for cars and commercial trucks to replace fuel taxes, a tech-based policy group contends. The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation's (ITIF) is...

Transparency19 is not only a continuation of the disruptive conference formats FreightWaves introduced to the industry in 2018, it is even bigger with an additional day and more speakers, presentations, panel discussions and networking opportunities. To bring together top industry leaders requires...

Population shifts are moving more people into the world's cities. According to John Peracchio, general manager of mobility solutions and strategy for Conduent Transportation, more than 70% of the world's population will live in cities by 2050. With that comes a host of problems, including...

Streaming service Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter earnings after the closing bell Thursday, Jan. 17. Earlier in the week, NFLX announced that it would be raising prices for U.S. subscribers by $1 to $2 depending on the plan. Investors sent shares up 6.5% on...

Since the 2018 Farm Bill was signed into law just before the new year and the installation of the 116th U.S. Congress, the hemp industry has been bristling with activity. For the most part, business has been centered around potential medical applications for hemp’s most famous component,...

Normally the information technology sector is seen as a higher-growth one, but that doesn’t look to be the case this quarter around as Q4 earnings season gets underway.  As of Jan. 9 the blended revenue growth rate, a measure that includes analyst estimates and reported results, is just...

There was a time when “technology sector” and “dividends” did not belong in the same sentence, unless that sentence was saying the former did not deliver much of the latter. Times, of course, change, and when it comes to changing times for technology stocks and dividends,...