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Baidu

91 Wireless was one of China's largest app stores for Android. 91 Wireless claimed that more than 12.9 billion apps had been downloaded from its markets. Its platform included the products 91 Assistant and HiMarket. It was acquired in 2013 by Baidu for $1.9b.

91 Wireless

Baidu, Inc. engages in the provision of internet search and online marketing solutions. The firm’s products and services include Baidu App, Baidu Search, Baidu Feed, Haokan, Quanmin, Baidu Post Bar, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, Baidu Input Method Editor or Baidu IME and Overseas Products. It operates through the following segments: Baidu Core and iQIYI. The Baidu Core segment provides search-based, feed-based, and other online marketing services. The iQiyi segment is an online entertainment service provider, which offers original, professionally produced and partner-generated content on its platform. The company was founded by Yanhong Li and Xu Yong on January 18, 2000 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

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Baidu reports strong Q1 earnings driven by AI innovation

Baidu's Q1 2023 performance reflects robust revenue growth and profitability in key segments, driven by AI innovation and operational efficiency.
While facing challenges in market entry barriers and competitive pressures, Baidu's strengths in AI capabilities and efficiency enhancements position it for growth.
Opportunities lie in leveraging ERNIE Bot across sectors, expanding service offerings, and solidifying its position as a cloud market leader.

Baidu reports robust Q2 performance driven by AI innovations

Baidu's AI-driven revenue growth in online marketing and AI Cloud, coupled with advancements in autonomous driving, underpin its strategic focus on AI innovation and sustainable growth.
The company's strengths in AI capabilities, competitive architecture, and long-term investments position it well for future growth, despite challenges in regulatory compliance and margin improvement.
Opportunities lie in expanding AI applications across industries, scaling autonomous driving operations, and capitalizing on the intelligent driving trend in the auto industry.

Baidu excels in Q3 with AI innovation driving growth

Baidu's Q3 performance reflects resilience amidst challenges, driven by AI innovation and strong financial fundamentals. The company navigates macro headwinds while capitalizing on AI opportunities and optimizing operations for sustained growth.

Baidu reports revenue growth and AI advancements in Q4 2023

Baidu's Q4 2023 performance showed revenue growth and margin expansion, driven by advancements in AI and strategic partnerships
While challenges in cost management persist, opportunities in revenue growth and enterprise adoption of AI technologies are on the horizon

Baidu's Q1 2024 earnings show AI focus and steady growth

Baidu reported steady revenue growth, disciplined cost management, and a strategic shift towards AI-first business. The company's focus on high-quality growth, share buyback programs, and AI-driven opportunities positions it well for future success.

Baidu excels in Q2 with robust AI growth and autonomous progress

Baidu's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, particularly in AI cloud and Baidu Core segments. The company's strategic focus on AI investments and autonomous vehicles is driving innovation and enhancing user experience. While facing challenges in a competitive landscape, Baidu has opportunities to capitalize on AI advancements for sustainable growth.

Baidu excels in Q3 with AI cloud growth and strategic investments

Baidu's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth and operational efficiency, driven by AI cloud services and technological advancements.
While facing challenges in cost management and monetization strategies, the company's strategic focus on AI capabilities and financial resilience position it for future growth.
Opportunities in AI cloud expansion, ERNIE advancements, and strategic investments present avenues for Baidu to enhance market leadership and drive long-term success.

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Snowflake

Thanks to generative AI technologies and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ), a chip giant supplying much of the technology required to bring in the AI revolution, AI stocks are a hot commodity this year. Additionally, the technology behind generative AI continues to improve.

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BEIJING , July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU; HKEX: 9888 (HKD Counter) and 89888 (RMB Counter)) ("Baidu" or the "Company"), a leading AI company with strong Internet foundation, today announced that it will report its financial results for the Second Quarter 2024 ended June 30, 2024, before the U.S. market opens on August 22, 2024. Baidu's management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 AM on August 22, 2024, U.S. Eastern Time (8:00 PM on August 22, 2024, Beijing Time).

Baidu to Report Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on Aug 22, 2024

Several factors could help Baidu.com Inc‘s BIDU Robotaxi initiative disrupt urban transportation, analysts note.

Baidu's Robotaxi Sets Stage For Driverless Revolution With 54.6% Upside: Analyst

Alibaba

HubSpot

Cloud computing is key to modern technologies. Enterprises across industry verticals are pursuing digital transformation strategies in order to facilitate cost synergies.

3 Cloud Computing Stocks to Buy at 52-Week Lows in July

JD.com

China's second-quarter growth figures disappointed. Especially bad were retail numbers, affecting these three "cheap" consumer tech names.

Why Alibaba, Baidu, and JD.com Were Down Today

Akamai Technologies

Avino Silver & Gold Mines

Cameco

Hyatt Hotels

Phillips 66

Essential Utilities

While the biggest rewards may stem from the most unpredictable (and therefore speculative) of enterprises, sometimes, you just want additional reassurances. For such an endeavor, it may be wise to consider high-quality stocks to buy.

7 High-Quality Stocks to Buy Without Hesitation

Tencent Holdings Limited

Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent were falling on Monday.

Chinese Stocks Fall on Disappointing Economic Growth

Baidu Inc. (BIDU) closed the most recent trading day at $99.07, moving -1.59% from the previous trading session.

Baidu Inc. (BIDU) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Baidu Inc. (BIDU) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Aurora Innovation

Mobileye Global Inc

Robotaxis have reportedly become very successful in the Chinese city of Wuhan, and the country is clearly moving towards allowing the phenomenon to become widespread in many of its cities. China's two largest cities — Beijing and Shanghai — are paving the way for robotaxis to operate legally within their borders.

3 Robotaxi Stocks Offering Early Investors Get-Rich Potential

Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) stock is up 2.1% to trade at $99.99 at last check amid growing robotaxi demand, but it's not the only China-based name rallying today.

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The RealReal

While none of Michael Burry's more recent trades matched the scale or significance of his famous maneuver during the Great Recession, he has, nonetheless, continued investing in the stock market with substantial success.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) has the ability to change the long-term growth trajectory for corporate America. Although most Wall Street analysts have a positive outlook on market-leading AI stock Nvidia, the path forward is likely to get bumpier.

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On Wednesday, shares of Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) surged 2.66% following an announcement by Beijing authorities supporting the integration of robotaxis into ride-hailing and car rental fleets. This progressive step, first reported by Bloomberg News, marks a significant leap towards urban mobility innovation.

Baidu's stock climbs on Robotaxi expansion amid long-term decline: Should you Buy?

US-listed shares of Baidu.com (NASDAQ:BIDU) saw their largest jump in over a year on Wednesday, fueled by increased interest in its Apollo Go robotaxi service in China. The stock surged as much as 13% in Hong Kong, following an 8.5% rise in the US.

Baidu shares soar on growing popularity of Apollo Go Robotaxi

American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of Baidu (BIDU) advanced in intraday trading Wedesday on reports the Chinese internet search engine's Apollo Go robotaxi business is set to take off in that country.

Baidu Gets a Boost on Suggestions Its Robotaxi Business Is Taking Off

Chinese software company Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU ) stock rose on the news that its Apollo Go robotaxi business is growing and could generate a profit in 2025. BIDU stock rose 2.3% overnight.

Robotaxi Rally: Baidu (BIDU) Stock Pops as Apollo Go Orders Climb

There was a great deal of uncertainty surrounding Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) and its AI strategy (or lack of one) entering this year. With the first half now over, investors now have more understanding of where Apple is headed in the AI age.

Apple's AI Dilemma: 3 Chinese Stocks That Could Fill the Gap

Baidu has fallen sharply over the past year, but that only drives home the stock's attractive revenue and earnings multiples. The company continues to stay well ahead of its pro followers, beating analyst estimates consistently for more than a year.

3 Reasons Baidu Stock Can Bounce Back in 2024

Best known for its search engine, Baidu's business has expanded to AI, robotaxis, and a chatbot called Ernie.

Baidu Regains Some Ground as Chinese Tech Stocks Stir

C3.ai

Optimism is an admirable human trait, especially in a world that often seems entirely devoid of hope. But when it comes to investing, that emotion can get you into troubling positions. As a proponent of renewable energy, I am optimistic about the potential of humanity's sustainable future. But I would be negligent if I allowed those feelings to translate into a portfolio filled with speculative solar, wind power and electric vehicle stocks.

3 AI Stocks I Wouldn't Touch With a 10-Foot Pole

Despite being a leading AI player, Baidu's stock is trading at multi-year lows amidst negative macroeconomic headlines and elevated regulatory risks in China. Baidu's improving business trends, strong cash flow generation, and massive GenAI potential make it a compelling long-term investment. With a fair value estimate of $196 per share and potential for significant upside, Baidu is a truly asymmetric risk/reward bet at current levels.

Baidu: An Opportunity Of A Lifetime Or A Tragic Mistake

Chinese technology stocks have been taking a tumble in 2024. A combination of geopolitical and trade tensions, macroeconomic uncertainty, and growth slowdown have been negative drivers that have caused investors to rethink the potential of these companies.

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Super Micro Computer

Palantir's growth is accelerating again, but its stock is richly valued. Supermicro still looks surprisingly cheap relative to its growth.

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Honda

Honeywell

Bloomberg Opinion columnist Matthew Iglesias wrote a great piece on June 30 about the far-too-cautious approach of the U.S. when it comes to robotaxis and autonomous vehicles. It got me thinking about the best autonomous vehicle stocks.

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