Texas Instruments falls after the chip maker’s first-quarter earnings forecast misses estimates, Boeing declines after revealing it expects to post a wider fourth-quarter loss because of strikes at the aerospace giant,

The social-media giant’s loosening of speech restrictions is unsettling advertisers, who say a decade of efforts to protect their reputations is at risk.

Verizon has launched Verizon AI Connect, a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to support the escalating demand for AI workloads at scale, particularly by hyperscalers, cloud providers, and global enterprises.

The carrier giant launched AI Connect during Verizon’s Q4 2024 earnings call. The carrier’s top executives also highlighted its fixed wireless, private networking and 5G wins in 2024.

In response to the wildfires in California, Verizon executives said the company’s crisis response team has bene working with federal, state and local public safety agencies and that the Verizon network is “holding up strong.”

Verizon ( VZ 1.14%) stock is climbing Friday following the company's fourth-quarter earnings release. The telecom company's share price was up 1.3% as of 12:15 p.m. ET and had been up as much as 3.9% earlier in the daily session.

Verizon introduces an expanded AI strategy built for hyperscalers, cloud providers and global enterprises. Verizon AI

Verizon Business has unveiled Verizon AI Connect, offering a suite of solutions to scale artificial intelligence operations. This initiative aims to meet the rising demand for real-time AI tasks.

Verizon Business revealed a suite of products designed to help enterprises, cloud providers and hyperscalers deploy AI workloads at scale.

Verizon AI Connect is a strategy and suite of products and solutions designed to manage AI resource-intensive workloads at scale. Google Cloud and Meta are among early adopters of Verizon solutions.

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Yeomans Consulting Group Inc. increased its stake in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META – Free Report) by 16.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC.