7+ hour, 19+ min ago   (330+ words) The Dow Jones Industrial Average's June decision to replace Verizon with Alphabet signaled a broader shift in how the blue-chip index reflects the modern economy. The 30-stock benchmark, long dominated by industrial and consumer stalwarts, now counts four of the…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (599+ words) Business Insider reported on the 11th (local time) that Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL), Google's parent company, has finalized the deal with Mechanize. While the final amount and specific contract terms have not been disclosed, the transaction is reported to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (837+ words) Jensen Huang has a blunt message for critics who argue Nvidia is propping up its own sales by financing the very companies that buy its chips: bring it on. "Is that circular? If that is, let's do more of that,…...

10+ hour, 16+ min ago   (753+ words) Taiwan's financial stocks have repeatedly hit all-time highs recently, with the island's 14 financial holding companies posting combined first-seven-month profits up more than 60% year-over-year, fueling market expectations that next year's dividends will set another record. Investment expert "Stock Old Bull" believes…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (893+ words) President Donald Trump invoked Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act, announcing a ban on certain Canadian dairy products, alcohol, and motorcycles effective September 29, covering roughly $1 billion in goods, along with restrictions on Canadian companies participating in U.S. government procurement. The move follows…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (669+ words) U-Best Innovative Technology reported August consolidated revenue of NT$192 million (approximately $6.1 million), up 28.44% month-over-month and 42.95% year-over-year. Cumulative revenue for the first eight months reached NT$1.526 billion (approximately $48.3 million), up 62.81% year-over-year, with both monthly and cumulative figures setting record highs for…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (758+ words) Piper Sandler initiated coverage of Oklo with a Buy rating and $55 price target, implying about 29% upside, while slapping a Sell on Amazon-backed X-Energy with a $9 target suggesting over 50% downside. Analyst Dimple Gosai said Oklo's build-own-operate model makes nuclear power more…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (294+ words) In Japan, the August Corporate Goods Price Index will be released at 8:50 a.m. Market consensus is for a flat reading month-over-month, following a 0.1% increase in the prior month. At the same time, the July–September quarter BSI will be published, with…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (628+ words) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at the Goldman Sachs Technology Conference that cybersecurity is highly likely to become the next major application market for artificial intelligence. He noted that AI-driven automation of code writing is accelerating the pace at which…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (378+ words) Nobel laureate Paul Krugman is pushing back on the idea that the Trump administration is to blame for the recent surge in long-term borrowing costs. The economist argues the real driver is a global rush to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure,…...