Cisco Systems is a multinational technology company that specializes in networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and products. It is renowned for its role in enabling the Internet and providing solutions for digital communication, including routers, switches, and cybersecurity systems. Cisco also offers software and hardware solutions for cloud computing, data centers, and the Internet of Things (IoT), helping businesses streamline their operations and enhance connectivity across various platforms and devices. The company is committed to innovation and plays a key role in advancing technology standards, making significant contributions to both large enterprises and smaller organizations worldwide. Read More
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after markets rallied sharply on news that President Trump announced a 90-day tariff pause. Reciprocal tariffs were also dropped to 10% for most countries, sparking renewed optimism amid ongoing trade talks. The major stock indices rose as investors, growing impatient of seemingly irrational tariff actions, welcomed the pause as a sign of a more measured path forward.
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The moniker of Business Systems Analyst is an impressive title that covers a range of qualities. However few in this field have combined the required specialized skills along with the human centric approach as does Sathyanarayanan Veeramani, and it is literally redefining the role. For the past decade, Mr. Veeramani has established himself as a leader in integrated technologies and software that drive both business efficiency as well as simplifying decision making in everything from current operations to future goal design.
Shares of networking technology giant Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) fell 6.6% in the afternoon session after President Trump announced "reciprocal tariffs" on all US imports, set at a minimum rate of 10%. Markets reacted negatively to the announcement, reflecting deep concerns among investors about the broader economic implications. The tariffs were likely seen as a significant threat to global trade flows, with the potential to slow economic growth, drive up consumer prices, and spark retaliatory measures.
Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) is at risk of significant margin headwinds due to its heavy reliance on Taiwan for manufacturing, while competitors like Cisco and Palo Alto may be more insulated from the impact of the newly announced Liberation Day tariffs.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q4 it services & other tech earnings season.
Ahead of the markets opening on Wednesday, Nokia also announced it struck a deal with India’s second largest telecom company, Bharti Airtel, to expand core network collaboration to speed up the launch of new 5G services.
