Benjamin Pimentel is a Technology Editor at Protocol. He covers a diverse range of topics including finance, trading, and deep tech, with a focus on consumer health, algorithmic trading, and international trade laws. His work has been featured in notable publications such as the San Francisco Examiner, Investor's Business Daily, and Yahoo News.
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By: Benjamin Pimentel
Nvidia stock rallied Friday, boosted by Intel's upbeat quarterly report and ahead of much-anticipated reports from the AI giants.
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IonQ stock dropped after the quantum computing company posted quarterly results. Its CEO said IonQ will be the Nvidia of quantum.
By: Benjamin Pimentel
Cloudflare stock falls after the company announced a plan to cut more than 1,100 people as AI use at the cybersecurity firm grows.
My mother's attitude toward food and eating was rooted in many ways in her views on health and status
By: Benjamin Pimentel
Technology stocks tumbled sharply Friday as the Nasdaq headed for its worst week in a year. Nasdaq Inc. shed nearly 2% in afternoon trades, as Nvidia, Micron and Sandisk fell. Tech behemoths like Amazon and Google edged lower.
By: Benjamin Pimentel
Fiserv stock fell after the financial services company announced the sudden departure of CEO Mike Lyons.
Being a parent I quickly learned is about being there present, staying close, and letting go. And you typically have to be doing all three at the same time.
By: Benjamin Pimentel
AMD stock rallied Monday after the chip giant announced an expanded AI partnership with technology giant Microsoft.
Taiwan Semiconductor plans to raise prices in 2027, according to a Tuesday report TSMC TSM stock rallied in early trades.
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