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Wall Street Bets on Tech Growth Amid Rate Speculation

12/30/2025

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Wall Street analysts expect growth in 2026 for Meta Platforms, Inc., Microsoft, Apple, and CrowdStrike.
Meta Platforms, Inc. acquired Manus for $2–$3 billion to boost AI and monetize WhatsApp for small businesses.
Wedbush analysts set optimistic targets for Meta Platforms, Inc., Microsoft, Apple, and CrowdStrike, citing Azure growth and AI monetization.
Investors monitor the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting minutes for signs of future rate changes.

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Wall Street analysts expect growth in 2026 for Meta Platforms, Inc., Microsoft, Apple, and CrowdStrike.
Meta Platforms, Inc. acquired Manus for $2–$3 billion to boost AI and monetize WhatsApp for small businesses.
Wedbush analysts set optimistic targets for Meta Platforms, Inc., Microsoft, Apple, and CrowdStrike, citing Azure growth and AI monetization.
Investors monitor the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting minutes for signs of future rate changes.