The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to another record on Friday as investors continued to rotate out of technology shares and into value-oriented sectors. The 30-stock index gained 114 points, or 0.2%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.1% and the Nasdaq Composite declined 0.3%. Broadcom fell 6% despite beating fourth-quarter expectations and issuing a strong
Nvidia stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) continues to trade in red for the fourth straight session as a wave of profit-taking swept across semiconductor stocks. The artificial intelligence stocks are witnessing a broader volatility after Oracle’s disappointing cloud revenue guidance and a stark margin warning from Broadcom that exposed uncomfortable truths about AI chip profitability. Nvidia stock
The US seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker this week could worsen Cuba’s already shaky energy situation. The Communist-run island is beset by persistent fuel shortages, causing rolling blackouts that linger for hours every day. Cuba mostly depends on Venezuelan crude and refined merchandise to sustain its precarious electrical grid. A lot of this fuel comes on
Shares of Fermi plunged 40% on Friday after the data-center real estate investment company disclosed that a prospective anchor tenant had terminated a funding agreement tied to its marquee Texas project. The decision, affecting a commitment of up to $150 million for construction of Project Matador, marks the sharpest setback yet for the newly listed
Cryptocurrencies performed relatively well on Friday as the value of all tokens increased by 3% in a day to $3.14 trillion. Amidst the improved sentiments, PYTH outperformed the broader market with a nearly 7% uptick on its daily chart. The digital token flipped bullish after Pyth Network revealed bold plans for its next growth phase.
Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) rallied more than 15% today after the electric vehicles (EV) specialist showcased bold plans to accelerate its push into autonomous driving. At its inaugural “Autonomy & AI Day”, the company unveiled a proprietary autonomy processor, a full artificial intelligence (AI) driving stack, and a self-driving subscription service slated for 2026.
BBVA is moving artificial intelligence from limited trials into everyday banking work by extending access to ChatGPT across almost its entire organisation. The Spanish lender is giving more than 120,000 employees access to ChatGPT Enterprise after an internal pilot showed measurable efficiency gains, reports Bloomberg. The expansion reflects a broader shift in the financial sector,
Russian seaborne oil product exports dipped slightly in November, falling 0.8% from October to 7.494 million metric tons, according to industry data and Reuters calculations. This decrease occurred as the effects of drone attacks on key energy infrastructure were largely counterbalanced by the completion of maintenance work at several refineries. Despite the small change in
The cryptocurrency market has performed positively over the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin and other major coins currently in the green. ZEC, the native coin of the Zcash blockchain, is the best performer among the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The coin is now trading around $450 and could rally towards the $500 psychological
India’s annual retail inflation increased to 0.71% year-on-year in November, rising from a record low of 0.25% in October, according to government data released on Friday. The figure was broadly in line with consensus polls, which had forecast inflation at 0.7%. Despite the uptick, November marked the third consecutive month in which inflation remained below