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Tech Lower as Traders React to Fed Comments -- Tech Roundup

April 04, 2024 at 04:21 pm EDT

Shares of technology companies fell sharply after comments from Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin.

HubSpot shares rose after reports the business software firm is in talks to be acquired by Alphabet, Google's parent, for roughly $35 billion.

Shares of Meta Platforms hit a record intraday high as traders chased artificial-intelligence momentum, but finished lower amid fears about Fed policy.

Tesla is raising compensation for its AI engineers in a bid to ward off poaching from the likes of OpenAI, Chief Executive Elon Musk said.

Write to Rob Curran at rob.curran@dowjones.com

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04-04-24 1821ET

Stocks mentioned in the article

Add to a list Add to a list 0 selected To use this feature you must be a member Log in Sign up	Price	Change	5d. change	Capi.
HUBSPOT, INC.	636.2 USD	+0.80%	+0.49%	32.13B
META PLATFORMS, INC.	432.6 USD	-2.41%	-10.19%	1,124B
TESLA, INC.	194 USD	+15.31%	+36.61%	537B
ALPHABET INC.	166.2 USD	-3.37%	+6.32%	2,135B
BRITISH POUND / US DOLLAR	1.256 USD	+0.43%	+1.52%	-
EURO / US DOLLAR	1.072 USD	+0.14%	+0.61%	-
CANADIAN DOLLAR / US DOLLAR	0.732 USD	-0.02%	+0.58%	-
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR / US DOLLAR	0.6568 USD	+0.40%	+2.23%	-
NEW ZEALAND DOLLAR / US DOLLAR	0.598 USD	+0.54%	+1.37%	-
INDIAN RUPEE / US DOLLAR	0.012 USD	-0.07%	0.00%	-

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