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Snowflake's stocks (Snow) rose by almost 8% after 2% in the previous session. The strong prospects of the company, which were underpinned by the growing demand for artificial intelligence tools, promoted the stock.

The cloud-based data platform exceeded the estimates of the analysts for the result of the first quarter and published sales forecast for the current quarter in which the expectations of Wall Street were exceeded.

The company's share has increased by 16% since the beginning of the year.

Snowflake has made a strategic attitude to the AI and worked with Openaai and Anthropic to help customers build and use more advanced models. The integrations aim to simplify how companies manage and interpret large amounts of data via cloud environments.

The company continues to benefit from increasing corporate expenditure, since companies are increasingly moving their data to the cloud and investing them in AI functions.

Snowflake expects the turnover of the year to achieve $ 4.325 billion (3.224 billion GBP), which corresponds to an increase of 25% compared to the previous year.

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“We believe that, despite the macro background, the income of the management illustrates management in the durability of short-term demand,” said Kirk Mothers, analyst at Evercore ISI, in a note to the customers.

Sridhar Ramaswamy, Chief Executive from Snowflake, said in a explanation: “Our focus on simply operating the Snowflake platform to enable liquid access to data wherever it is familiar and the performance of corporate levels is differentiated.” He added that the company wanted to expand “this value throughout the data life cycle”.

Although Snowflake reported a net loss of $ 430 million on a GAAP basis, she achieved an adjusted result of 24 cents per share and exceeded the consensus of 21 cents from the analysts.

“We prefer [Snowflake] How our Top -Ki -Breakout game with a more sensible AI in the back half of the year, ”said Brent Thill, analyst at Jefferies, in a note before the winning report.

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The shares of Nike (NKE) were somewhat higher before the opening bell of the United States, after they had dropped by 4% to close the last meeting when the giant sports clothing giant plans to increase the prices for selected products and the curriculum vitae that was sold directly from Amazon (AMZN) in the USA.

The company based in Oregon said that the changes were part of his “seasonal planning strategy” and did not refer to the ongoing trade voltages or tariff policy within the framework of US President Donald Trump, who increased the global supply chains.

From next Sunday, Nike will increase prices for a number of shoes, clothes and equipment. Most shoes over $ 100 (£ 74.50) increase by up to 10 US dollars, while clothing and equipment are recorded between 2 and 10 US dollars. The company stated that the popular Air Force 1 trainers and shoes are excluded from the hikes under $ 100, as well as clothing and accessories from children and Jordan.

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“We regularly evaluate our business and take price adjustments as part of our seasonal planning,” said Nike in an explanation.

The company also confirmed that it was selling products directly at Amazon and ending a six -year absence. Nike recently teamed up with Amazon in 2019 before withdrawing to his own direct-to-consumer channels as part of a broader shift.

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The shares of Zoom (ZM) closed lower and remained in a negative area in pre-market trade in the first quarter of the 2026 financial year in the first quarter of the 2026 financial year.

For the three months on April 30, Zoom reported an adjusted profit per share of $ 1.43, compared to $ 1.35 in the previous year and in front of Wall Street expectations of USD 1.31. Sales rose by 3% compared to the previous year to USD 1.175 billion, which also exceeded analyst forecasts of USD 1.166 billion.

The company ended the quarter with 4,192 customers who contributed more than $ 100,000 for the $ 100,000 $ 12-month turnover compared to the previous year. Zoom also reported a subsequent $ 12-month-Netto-Dollar expansion rate for companies of 98%, an important metric of growth and customer loyalty.

Despite the solid profits and sales performance, the net -cashflow of $ 588.2 million fell to $ 489.3 million in the previous year. The company closed the quarter with $ 7.8 billion at bar, cash equivalents and marketable securities.

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The price of Bitcoin (BTC-USD) has increased over $ 110,000 in its history for the first time after it has risen by almost 50% since April.

The record-breaking rally takes the cryptocurrency over its former all-time high of just over $ 109,000, which she reached in January.

“Now that this was exceeded in January-and 50% on the head after the depths in April-Bitcoin with tailwind appears in the form of an institutional dynamic and a favorable US regulatory environment in Blue Sky Territory,” said Antoni Trenchv, co-founder of the Digital Asset Trading Platform Nexo, Reuters.

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The legislator in Washington agrees that rules agree that offer a regulatory framework for stable coins, a form of digital dollars that are widespread for payments and the trade in cryptoma markets. The tokens aim to maintain a constant value compared to the dollar, but sit outside the regulated banking system.

“The US debt instability also helped,” said Deutsche Bank analysts.

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Easyjet's stocks (EZJ.L) were lower because the airline reported a loss of headlines of 394 million GBP for the six months until the end of March.

This is compared with losses of 350 million GBP a year ago, but represents a “easy improvement” of around 50 million GBP when the later time of Easter this year is taken into account, the airline said.

The seasonal demand for air travel means that airlines often recorded the losses in winter followed by winnings in summer in winter.

Easyjet said that the number of passengers that she wore in the first three months of the year was 18.2 million and an increase of 8% compared to a previous year.

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The package holiday recorded input tax gains of £ 44 million for the six months until March 31. This is an increase of 42% compared to the previous year.

Kenton Jarvis, Managing Director of Easyjet, said: “We continue to see a strong demand for the flights and public holidays from Easyjet, because we attract more customers through our large tariffs, a friendly service and the incomparable network of goals.

“We carry out well against our strategy to increase efficiency and to improve our customer experience both in heaven and on the ground.

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