Wall Street's Tariff-Refund Trade Suggests Dim View of SCOTUS Integrity
Companies that rely heavily on imports from China are selling their potential right to tariff refunds at a steep discount, reflecting the perception that the ...
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Novo Nordisk Offers Pill Version of Wegovy
The pill form of the popular weight-loss drug would allow access to cash-paying customers as well as the needle-phobic.
Samsung Electronics' Harman Buys German Self-Driving Unit
The $1.77 billion deal would advance Samsung's ambition to develop a next-generation EV platform to complement its audio business.
Chinese AI Attracts Investors Fearing Wall Street Bubble
Persistent fears that the US AI sector has overheated into an epic bubble is driving global investors toward China's state-backed AI sector.
China Loses 1st Stage of Reusable Long March 12A Rocket
The inaugural launch of the Long March 12A succeeded in placing the 2nd stage in orbit but failed to recover the 1st reusable stage.
US Blocks Import, Sale of DJI, Other Foreign Drones
The FCC added to its Covered List drones from Chinese firms DJI, Auteil and others, as well as from other foreign nations.
Long List of Robotaxis Deploy Around the World
Tesla is becoming a laggard in the self-driving sector as Waymo, Pony.ai, Uber, Lyft, Grab and Chinese EV firms deploy ridesharing and delivery services in ...
Nvidia to Ship H200 Chips to China by Mid February
If approved by the US as expected the planned shipment would enable a substantial performance improvement for many Chinese AI firms.
China to Scrub Small Debts to Spur Lending, Consumption
China will clear credit reports of past due debts up to 10,000 yuan ($1,420) to improve household loan demand.
India Growth Stayed Strong Post Diwali on Urban Demand
Urban consumption helped India stay on track to achieve a better-than-expected 7.3% GDP growth for 2025.
Instacart Ends AI-Based Variable Pricing After Consumer Ire
The online grocery retail platform had been testing AI algorithms to adjust prices based on what the market would bear.
Video Gamemakers Struggle with High Memory Costs
The DRAM shortage caused by the race to build out AI infrastructure is forcing video gamemakers to buy memory at higher cost even as they ...
Tech Stocks Rebound on Reassuring Earnings
Fears of a repeat of the dot com bust dissipates as the AI boom appears backed up by solid earnings.
Samsung Biologics Makes 2 Big US Acquisitions
To meet US demand for its drugs tariff-free Samsung Biologics is paying $280 million for a GSK plant and buying Human Genome Sciences.
China's Battery Surge Sustained by AI Data Center Boom
Pairing solar panels with lithium-ion storage is the most practical way to address the energy growth demanded by AI.
Yuan Poised to Overtake Dollar for Chinese Overseas Bank Lending
Low yuan rates and managed stability are causing yuan lending to surge to 2.52 trillion yuan ($358 billion) this year, helping China lay the foundation ...
Musk's 2023 Pay Package Restored at $139 Billion Valuation
The Delaware Supreme Court strengthened Musks's control of Tesla by reversing a lower court ruling that had struck down a pay package initially worth $56 ...
Masayoshi Son Focuses SoftBank Billions on Backing OpenAI Race with Google
SoftBank Group races to deliver $22.5 billion to complete a $30 billion commitment to OpenAI as costly AI data center buildouts become crucial in tech ...
AI Demand Pushes Data Center Deals to Record High
Over 100 data center deals were completed through November for a total of $61 billion as companies seek to secure sufficient capacity for AI growth.
Investors Beleaguered by Multiple Yearend Crosswinds
Oil supplies uncertainties due to two wars, the bitcoin crash and incessant twists to Trump trade wars keep investors from being able to enjoy the ...
Coffee Prices Stay High Despite Tariff Reset
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Nikesh Arora's Palo Alto Inks $10 Billion Deal with Former Employer Google
Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks commits to a $10 billion deal to buy Google Cloud security services over the next several years.
Emerging Markets Keep Soaring through Erratic US Tariffs
Investors seeking double-digit returns find in emerging markets safe havens from erratic Trump tariff starts and stops.
Chinese Firms Relocate to Singapore to Avoid Trade Tensions
Growing numbers of Chinese firms engage in "Singapore Washing" to protect themselves from the possibility of falling victim to a US-China trade war.
UPS Uses AI to Detect Fraudulent Returns
An AI-powered device scans returns to client retailers to determine if they're among the 10% that are fraudulent.
Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra Sees Tight Memory Past 2026
Micron Technology shares jumped 16% Thursday as demand for advanced memory chips for AI and smartphones far exceeds global production capacity.
Trump Media Joins Google's TAE in Fusion Energy Quest
A $6 billion merger between Trump's social media company and Google-backed TAE may add new resources to decades-long pursuit of fusion power plants.
Weed Stocks Jump on Expected Easing of Regulations
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CPI Increases Less than Forecast Due to Technical Blip
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OpenAI May Raise $100 Billion at $750 Billion Valuation
Talks with investors come ahead of an IPO that is expected to value the AI pioneer at $1 Trillion.
November CPI Jumped As Some Tariff Costs Passed Through
Despite retailers having so far pushed only 40% of tariff costs onto consumers, the CPI rose 3.1% on year in November, the biggest since May ...
Ford Cancels $6.5 Billion EV Battery Deal with LG Energy
The US carmaker is scaling back its EV strategy to shift resources toward hybrid and ICE vehicles.
Lithium Prices Surge in China After 27 Mining Licenses Revoked
Jiangxi Province's plan to cancel 27 mostly expired mining licenses in the lithium center of Yichun prompted a 7.61% jump in lithium futures.
Amazon $10 Billion OpenAI Bet Adds to Circular AI Deals
The investment would complement an earlier deal for OpenAI to buy $38 billion worth of Amazon's cloud services and its Tranium chips.
AI Chipmaker MetaX Shares Soars 700% on Shanghai Debut
The redhot IPO market for AI chips is powered by the forecast that China's AI chip sales will jump from $54 billion in 2026 to ...
Singapore November Exports Jumped 11.6%
AI-related demand from the US, EU and Taiwan helped boost exports far beyond the 7% forecast after a 21.7% jump in October.
Waymo May Raise $15 Billion at $100 Billion Valuation
Google's industry-leading robotaxi service will raise money in a round led by parent Alphabet.
Japan's Exports Rose 3rd Straight Month
November exports rose 6.1% on year as shipments to US rebounded for first time in 8 months.
Tesla Given 90-Day Grace Period by California
The pioneering EV-maker's ability to continue to sell in California is in jeopardy due to DMV charges that its use of the terms "Autopilot" and ...
Job Growth Improved but Unemployment at 4-Year High
Nonfarm payrolls grew by 64,000 in November but the unemployment rate surged to 4.6% as 105,000 jobs were lost.
Chinese Antimony Smuggler Gets 12-Year Sentence
China sentenced 27 Chinese for shipping antimony ingots without export licenses.
Smartphone Shipments Fall As Chipmakers Focus on AI Demand
A shortage of legacy memory chips will drive down 2026 low-end smartphone shipments as chipmakers shift production to the high-end memory demanded by AI data ...
Delayed Jobs Data Expected to Show Weakening Job Market
The November unemployment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics due Tuesday is expected to show stalled hiring and a slow rise in the unemployment ...
Biren's HK IPO to Tap Redhot Market for AI Chip Stocks
Chinese AI chip startup's IPO comes in the wake of offerings by rivals Moore Threads and MetaX that were oversubscribed by a factor of thousands.
NASDAQ Files to Extend Trading Hours
NASDAQ moves toward 23/5 trading as Wall Street eyes eventual 24/7 trading.
Nvidia Buys SchedMD AI for Open-Source Ecosystem Competition
As the AI competition moves to open source models, SchedMD's software to help data centers to optimize large computing jobs will help Nvidia shore up ...
Roomba Maker iRobot Files Bankruptcy on Tariff Impact
The company will be bought out of bankruptcy by its primary manufacturer and creditor Picea Robotics.
Viet EV Maker VinFast to Boost Indonesia Bet to $1 Billion
VinFast inaugurates its Subang, West Java manufacturing plant with a capacity of 50,000 cars per year and eyes scaling up to 350,000.
Japan Must Focus on Niches to Revive Chip Prowess Says NTT Boss
Japan's government-backed Rapidus chipmaker is eyeing a focus on few selected niches instead of trying to compete at scale with TSMC and Samsung.
Adrian Cheng's ALMAD to Bring Chinese Attractions Dubai
Dubai's Wafi Group partners with Hong Kong's New World Development to bring anime-theme entertainment and Chinese brands to Wafi City
Wall Street's Tariff-Refund Trade Suggests Dim View of SCOTUS Integrity
Companies that rely heavily on imports from China are selling their potential right to tariff refunds at a steep discount, reflecting the perception that the ...
Novo Nordisk Offers Pill Version of Wegovy
The pill form of the popular weight-loss drug would allow access to cash-paying customers as well as the needle-phobic.
Samsung Electronics' Harman Buys German Self-Driving Unit
The $1.77 billion deal would advance Samsung's ambition to develop a next-generation EV platform to complement its audio business.
Chinese AI Attracts Investors Fearing Wall Street Bubble
Persistent fears that the US AI sector has overheated into an epic bubble is driving global investors toward China's state-backed AI sector.
China Loses 1st Stage of Reusable Long March 12A Rocket
The inaugural launch of the Long March 12A succeeded in placing the 2nd stage in orbit but failed to recover the 1st reusable stage.
US Blocks Import, Sale of DJI, Other Foreign Drones
The FCC added to its Covered List drones from Chinese firms DJI, Auteil and others, as well as from other foreign nations.
Long List of Robotaxis Deploy Around the World
Tesla is becoming a laggard in the self-driving sector as Waymo, Pony.ai, Uber, Lyft, Grab and Chinese EV firms deploy ridesharing and delivery services in ...
Nvidia to Ship H200 Chips to China by Mid February
If approved by the US as expected the planned shipment would enable a substantial performance improvement for many Chinese AI firms.
China to Scrub Small Debts to Spur Lending, Consumption
China will clear credit reports of past due debts up to 10,000 yuan ($1,420) to improve household loan demand.
India Growth Stayed Strong Post Diwali on Urban Demand
Urban consumption helped India stay on track to achieve a better-than-expected 7.3% GDP growth for 2025.
Instacart Ends AI-Based Variable Pricing After Consumer Ire
The online grocery retail platform had been testing AI algorithms to adjust prices based on what the market would bear.
Video Gamemakers Struggle with High Memory Costs
The DRAM shortage caused by the race to build out AI infrastructure is forcing video gamemakers to buy memory at higher cost even as they ...
Tech Stocks Rebound on Reassuring Earnings
Fears of a repeat of the dot com bust dissipates as the AI boom appears backed up by solid earnings.
Samsung Biologics Makes 2 Big US Acquisitions
To meet US demand for its drugs tariff-free Samsung Biologics is paying $280 million for a GSK plant and buying Human Genome Sciences.
China's Battery Surge Sustained by AI Data Center Boom
Pairing solar panels with lithium-ion storage is the most practical way to address the energy growth demanded by AI.
Yuan Poised to Overtake Dollar for Chinese Overseas Bank Lending
Low yuan rates and managed stability are causing yuan lending to surge to 2.52 trillion yuan ($358 billion) this year, helping China lay the foundation ...
Musk's 2023 Pay Package Restored at $139 Billion Valuation
The Delaware Supreme Court strengthened Musks's control of Tesla by reversing a lower court ruling that had struck down a pay package initially worth $56 ...
Masayoshi Son Focuses SoftBank Billions on Backing OpenAI Race with Google
SoftBank Group races to deliver $22.5 billion to complete a $30 billion commitment to OpenAI as costly AI data center buildouts become crucial in tech ...
AI Demand Pushes Data Center Deals to Record High
Over 100 data center deals were completed through November for a total of $61 billion as companies seek to secure sufficient capacity for AI growth.
Investors Beleaguered by Multiple Yearend Crosswinds
Oil supplies uncertainties due to two wars, the bitcoin crash and incessant twists to Trump trade wars keep investors from being able to enjoy the ...
Coffee Prices Stay High Despite Tariff Reset
The doubling of coffee prices were driven mostly by last year's shortage of supplies with tariffs slowly filtering slowly into pricing.
Nikesh Arora's Palo Alto Inks $10 Billion Deal with Former Employer Google
Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks commits to a $10 billion deal to buy Google Cloud security services over the next several years.
Emerging Markets Keep Soaring through Erratic US Tariffs
Investors seeking double-digit returns find in emerging markets safe havens from erratic Trump tariff starts and stops.
Chinese Firms Relocate to Singapore to Avoid Trade Tensions
Growing numbers of Chinese firms engage in "Singapore Washing" to protect themselves from the possibility of falling victim to a US-China trade war.
UPS Uses AI to Detect Fraudulent Returns
An AI-powered device scans returns to client retailers to determine if they're among the 10% that are fraudulent.
Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra Sees Tight Memory Past 2026
Micron Technology shares jumped 16% Thursday as demand for advanced memory chips for AI and smartphones far exceeds global production capacity.
Trump Media Joins Google's TAE in Fusion Energy Quest
A $6 billion merger between Trump's social media company and Google-backed TAE may add new resources to decades-long pursuit of fusion power plants.
Weed Stocks Jump on Expected Easing of Regulations
A Trump executive order would expand the market for cannabis products by moving marijuana from a Schedule I substance to Schedule III, the same category ...
CPI Increases Less than Forecast Due to Technical Blip
The BLS data pegged November's CPI increase on year to 2.7%, below the 3.0% for the year through September, likely due to seasonal and technical ...
OpenAI May Raise $100 Billion at $750 Billion Valuation
Talks with investors come ahead of an IPO that is expected to value the AI pioneer at $1 Trillion.
November CPI Jumped As Some Tariff Costs Passed Through
Despite retailers having so far pushed only 40% of tariff costs onto consumers, the CPI rose 3.1% on year in November, the biggest since May ...
Ford Cancels $6.5 Billion EV Battery Deal with LG Energy
The US carmaker is scaling back its EV strategy to shift resources toward hybrid and ICE vehicles.
Lithium Prices Surge in China After 27 Mining Licenses Revoked
Jiangxi Province's plan to cancel 27 mostly expired mining licenses in the lithium center of Yichun prompted a 7.61% jump in lithium futures.
Amazon $10 Billion OpenAI Bet Adds to Circular AI Deals
The investment would complement an earlier deal for OpenAI to buy $38 billion worth of Amazon's cloud services and its Tranium chips.
AI Chipmaker MetaX Shares Soars 700% on Shanghai Debut
The redhot IPO market for AI chips is powered by the forecast that China's AI chip sales will jump from $54 billion in 2026 to ...
Singapore November Exports Jumped 11.6%
AI-related demand from the US, EU and Taiwan helped boost exports far beyond the 7% forecast after a 21.7% jump in October.
Waymo May Raise $15 Billion at $100 Billion Valuation
Google's industry-leading robotaxi service will raise money in a round led by parent Alphabet.
Japan's Exports Rose 3rd Straight Month
November exports rose 6.1% on year as shipments to US rebounded for first time in 8 months.
Tesla Given 90-Day Grace Period by California
The pioneering EV-maker's ability to continue to sell in California is in jeopardy due to DMV charges that its use of the terms "Autopilot" and ...
Job Growth Improved but Unemployment at 4-Year High
Nonfarm payrolls grew by 64,000 in November but the unemployment rate surged to 4.6% as 105,000 jobs were lost.
Chinese Antimony Smuggler Gets 12-Year Sentence
China sentenced 27 Chinese for shipping antimony ingots without export licenses.
Smartphone Shipments Fall As Chipmakers Focus on AI Demand
A shortage of legacy memory chips will drive down 2026 low-end smartphone shipments as chipmakers shift production to the high-end memory demanded by AI data ...
Delayed Jobs Data Expected to Show Weakening Job Market
The November unemployment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics due Tuesday is expected to show stalled hiring and a slow rise in the unemployment ...
Biren's HK IPO to Tap Redhot Market for AI Chip Stocks
Chinese AI chip startup's IPO comes in the wake of offerings by rivals Moore Threads and MetaX that were oversubscribed by a factor of thousands.
NASDAQ Files to Extend Trading Hours
NASDAQ moves toward 23/5 trading as Wall Street eyes eventual 24/7 trading.
Nvidia Buys SchedMD AI for Open-Source Ecosystem Competition
As the AI competition moves to open source models, SchedMD's software to help data centers to optimize large computing jobs will help Nvidia shore up ...
Roomba Maker iRobot Files Bankruptcy on Tariff Impact
The company will be bought out of bankruptcy by its primary manufacturer and creditor Picea Robotics.
Viet EV Maker VinFast to Boost Indonesia Bet to $1 Billion
VinFast inaugurates its Subang, West Java manufacturing plant with a capacity of 50,000 cars per year and eyes scaling up to 350,000.
Japan Must Focus on Niches to Revive Chip Prowess Says NTT Boss
Japan's government-backed Rapidus chipmaker is eyeing a focus on few selected niches instead of trying to compete at scale with TSMC and Samsung.
Adrian Cheng's ALMAD to Bring Chinese Attractions Dubai
Dubai's Wafi Group partners with Hong Kong's New World Development to bring anime-theme entertainment and Chinese brands to Wafi City
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