Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 24, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The S&P 500 pulled back on Thursday as the latest results from tech titan Nvidia and software giant Salesforce weren’t enough to boost the broader market. The…
In a stark illustration of the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in conflict zones, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya has been detained in an Israeli prison for over a year without trial. This situation is exacerbated by a concerted smear campaign aimed at portraying him as a member of Hamas, highlighting how misinformation is weaponized against…
In the complex tapestry of South Asian geopolitics, the relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan has reached yet another pivotal moment, characterized by a series of accusations and military actions. As allegations of the Taliban acting as a “proxy” for India surface, Pakistan’s leadership grapples with a narrative of control amidst escalating tensions. Signed on the…
Entertainment Attorney General Letitia James seeks to stop Valve from promoting gambling features in games like Counter-Strike 2. Attorney General Letitia James seeks to stop Valve from promoting gambling features in games like Counter-Strike 2. Feb 25, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The…
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Release Date: February 25, 2026 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. IonQ Inc (NYSE:IONQ) achieved a record year in 2025, with revenues growing over 3 times compared to 2024. The company expanded its strategic focus to become the world’s…
The recent release of documents by the United States Department of Justice related to Jeffrey Epstein has reverberated throughout global political circles, highlighting not only the extensive web of his connections but also raising questions about the implications of these relationships. While the revelations have sparked resignations and outrage among various officials in the West,…
Paramount Skydance leaders steered clear of any discussion of the company’s latest bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery as it unveiled fourth-quarter 2025 earnings report on Wednesday that reflected declines in the company’s core linear TV business but momentum for Paramount+ and other streaming platforms. CEO David Ellison and Paramount president Jeff Shell fielded questions…
In this article NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images Asian tech stocks rallied in early trading on Thursday as stronger-than-expected results from Nvidia eased concerns that momentum in artificial intelligence sector was cooling. Shares of South Korean chipmaking giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix jumped…
All reported data is unaudited. Reference should be made to the section “Safe Harbor Statement” included elsewhere within this documentn.m. – not meaningful AMSTERDAM – Stellantis N.V. reported its Full Year 2025 results, with Net revenues of €153.5 billion, down 2% from 2024 due to strong FX headwinds and H1 2025 net pricing declines, which…
In a recent series of high-profile legal testimonies, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed reporters after her questioning concerning the late Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing her distancing from the controversial figure. With the upcoming testimony of her husband, former President Bill Clinton, expected to draw significant attention, the unfolding events spotlight the intricacies of…
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached a critical juncture, as recent airstrikes by Pakistan mark a severe escalation in their ongoing conflict. This new phase of hostilities is rooted in a complex history of border disputes and mutual accusations, now further exacerbated by rising violence and national security concerns on both sides. As diplomatic…
In a troubling escalation of violence, Pakistan has declared an “open war” against Afghanistan following an alleged attack by Taliban forces along their shared border. This tense situation marks a significant deterioration in relations, occurring in the wake of efforts to maintain peace through a previous ceasefire agreement. The backdrop of ongoing hostilities between the…
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Blue collar workers may be enjoying a certain degree of schadenfreude at seeing the panic over tech, finance, and other white collar workers potentially losing their jobs to AI. But…
Three longtime KTLA on-air personalities were laid off on Wednesday as part of a wave of job cuts at television stations owned by Nexstar in Los Angeles, Chicago and New York. Meteorologist Mark Kriski had been at KTLA since 1991 as the weekday morning news weathercaster. He was the original meteorologist when the station created…
The recent escalation of conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban government, marked by military confrontations and explosive violence, highlights the urgency for diplomatic solutions in the region. As global reactions pour in, the emphasis on dialogue reflects not only a commitment to resolving these tensions but also an acknowledgment of the shared cultural and religious…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s upcoming visit to India marks a pivotal moment in redefining international relations and exploring new economic opportunities. Amidst fluctuating ties with the United States, this trip aims to position Canada more effectively on the global stage, particularly within the rapidly evolving Indo-Pacific market. Carney’s focus on enhancing trade partnerships signals…
The artificial intelligence boom has fueled grand promises: cures for cancer, self-driving metropolises, and even interplanetary travel. It’s also powered a stock market surge that’s padded plenty of retirement accounts. But beneath the optimism, entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang says a far more immediate disruption is underway—and the U.S. is not ready for…
The president is taking credit for tech companies’ pledges to limit data center impacts. The president is taking credit for tech companies’ pledges to limit data center impacts. Feb 25, 2026, 8:37 PM UTC Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with more than a decade of experience. She is…
Longtime KTLA weather anchor Mark Kriski, an eight-time Emmy winner who has been an L.A. TV fixture since he joined “KTLA Morning News” at its launch in 1991, has been let go by the station. Kriski’s exit is a part of nationwide staff cuts by Nexstar, including major layoffs at flagship stations WPIX New York,…
Kristalina Georgieva, IMF managing director © Samuel Corum/Bloomberg The IMF has taken aim at the Trump administration’s economic policies, attacking US tariffs and warning that the role of the country’s statisticians, supervisors and tax collectors needs to be respected. The fund said in a statement that the administration of President Donald Trump should deploy “a different set…
Salesforce pulled out all the stops to convince investors that the AI revolution won’t be its death when it announced fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday. Salesforce reported a solid quarter of $10.7 billion in revenue, up 13% year-over-year. For the year, it reported $41.5 billion in revenue, up 10% over the previous year, with both results…
As the conflict in Ukraine continues to unfold, recent developments highlight the ongoing struggles faced by both the Ukrainian and Russian people. Amidst the backdrop of warfare, diplomatic efforts remain crucial in addressing the humanitarian issues arising from this protracted conflict. This article provides an overview of the latest incidents from the front lines and…
The proliferation of AI data centers plugging into the national electrical grid has helped increase consumer electricity prices, driving up the average national electricity price by more than 6% in the last year. That’s not a good look for the incumbents ahead of this fall’s elections, and President Donald Trump addressed the challenge in his…
Salesforce has faced considerable pressure from investors during a market rout spurred by the risk posed by AI start-ups © Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Salesforce chief executive Marc Benioff has dismissed concerns of a “SaaS-pocalypse” hitting business software even as the group posted a weak revenue forecast amid investor fears that AI will disrupt its business….
Ted Sarandos is heading to the White House to salvage Netflix‘s bid for Warner Bros‘ crown jewels. The streamer co-CEO will sit down Thursday with “several administration officials,” Deadline has confirmed. White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is among those Sarandos will be talking to, I’m told. The latest swing by the Executive Mansion…
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Wednesday and erased their losses for the week so far, as Nvidia and other technology companies led the way. The S&P 500 added 0.8% for a second straight gain following Monday’s swoon, when stocks dropped as investors tried to separate potential losers from winners in the artificial-intelligence boom….
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) today reported record revenue for the fourth quarter ended January 25, 2026, of $68.1 billion, up 20% from the previous quarter and up 73% from a year ago. For fiscal 2026, revenue was $215.9 billion, up 65% from a year ago. For the quarter, GAAP and non-GAAP gross margins were 75.0% and…
In a troubling escalation of hostilities, Pakistan has conducted bombings in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, amid intensifying border conflicts. The situation, which reflects broader regional tensions, marks a significant moment in the ongoing complexities surrounding Afghanistan’s security and Pakistan’s military involvement. As communities brace for further impact, the implications of this conflict extend beyond immediate violence,…
In a troubling escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley have tragically resulted in the death of a young Syrian boy and left nearly 30 others injured. This incident is the latest in a series of ceasefire violations that risks undermining stability in a region already fraught with tension. Amid ongoing concerns of…
In a significant development in South American geopolitics, Ecuador has announced a substantial increase in tariffs on imports from Colombia, highlighting the growing tensions between the two nations. Beginning March 1, the tariff will rise to 50%, marking a shift that reflects broader challenges in regional trade and security dynamics amid escalating violence linked to…
In a striking reminder of the complexities surrounding human rights advocacy, the family of Francesca Albanese, a United Nations rapporteur, has initiated legal action against the Trump administration following sanctions imposed on her. Her family contends that these sanctions are a retaliatory measure aimed at silencing her efforts to highlight Israel’s actions against Palestinians, raising…
The plight of individuals manipulated into dangerous situations overseas highlights a pressing issue of human trafficking that transcends geographic borders. As recent cases show, vulnerable populations in Africa are increasingly targeted by sophisticated syndicates promising lucrative opportunities, only to be thrust into conflict zones far from home. Festus Omwamba’s recent arrest for allegedly recruiting Kenyans…
The ethical implications surrounding surveillance technology have gained increasing attention as governments grapple with balancing security needs and human rights. A recent report reveals the extent of the United Kingdom’s investment in Israeli-developed spyware, which raises questions about the consistency of its policies regarding the humanitarian situation in Palestine. This investment, while ostensibly for law…