Investors are likely to see some market turbulence in 2026, but the addition of dividend growth companies can help cushion their portfolios. “Bouts of volatility, such as those sparked by macro-, geopolitical- and policy uncertainty, as well as periodic shifts in sentiment around [artificial intelligence] are likely to remain a feature of equity markets,” Nuveen…
Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, plans to spend $20 billion on a data center in Southaven, Mississippi JACKSON, Miss. — Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is set to spend $20 billion to build a data center in Southaven, Mississippi, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Thursday, calling it the largest private investment in the state’s history….
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MiniMax is one of China’s leading LLM developers, generating most of its revenue from image and video applications © Raul Ariano/Bloomberg A Chinese rival to DeepSeek closed more than 100 per cent higher in its trading debut on Friday, as the country’s AI hopefuls rush to tap public markets to fund model development and global…
The ongoing geopolitical landscape in Venezuela is marked by a complex interplay of interests, with the United States asserting its influence over oil operations in the region. As President Donald Trump engages with oil executives at the White House, the ramifications of the recent abduction of Venezuela’s president add a layer of urgency and tension…
As tensions mount over the potential for increased U.S. military activity in the Arctic, the future of Greenland has become a focal point of international discourse. Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, is not just a geographical entity; it symbolizes the fragility of geopolitical alliances and the importance of multilateral cooperation in addressing global security…
NEW YORK—The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Center for Microeconomic Data today released the December 2025 Survey of Consumer Expectations, which shows that households’ inflation expectations increased at the short-term horizon and remained unchanged at the medium- and longer-term horizons. Job finding expectations declined to a series low—the second series low for the measure…
At 36 weeks, the TOGETHER-PsA study met its primary endpoint of 50% improvement in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) activity based on ACR50 in addition to ≥10% weight reduction with concomitant Taltz and Zepbound compared to Taltz monotherapy In a key secondary endpoint, use of Taltz and Zepbound delivered a 64% relative increase in the proportion of…
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is being used to flood X with thousands of sexualized images of adults and apparent minors wearing minimal clothing. Some of this content appears to not only violate X’s own policies, which prohibit sharing illegal content such as child sexual abuse material (CSAM), but may also violate the guidelines of…
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he intends to ban large institutional investors from buying additional single-family homes. “I am immediately taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes, and I will be calling on Congress to codify it. People live in homes, not corporations,” Trump wrote in a post on…
In this article JNJ Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. President administration to cut drug prices for Americans. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration…
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is expected to cut short-term rates in 2026, with its key interest rate settling at 3.4% towards the end of President Donald Trump ‘s term in office in 2028, according to a new report released Thursday by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. Despite the Fed’s cuts, however, the budget office…
A shocking new video has surfaced that captures the moments leading up to the tragic shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As the nation grapples with the ongoing discussions surrounding immigration enforcement and police accountability, this incident underscores the urgent need for comprehensive reform and greater community engagement in…
New York and Philadelphia Edge Network Activation Positions Datavault AI to Capture Significant Share of Insurance and Financial Sectors, Healthcare Industry and Enterprise Opportunities with Real-Time, Zero-Trust Quantum Encrypted Data Tokenization PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq:DVLT), today highlighted the strategic importance of its New York and…
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Jan 8 (Reuters) – Merck is in talks to buy cancer drug developer Revolution Medicines, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of Revolution were up 5.2% in afternoon trading. Merck has been pursuing an acquisition of Revolution Medicines, however, a deal has not been finalised, the report said,…
In this article RIO-GB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT 19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on the skyline is the Shanghai Tower (rear). Bernd von Jutrczenka | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Defense stocks across Asia climbed Friday as investors continued to monitor…
Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange’s NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City, U.S., Jan. 7, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The S&P 500 rose to new highs on Friday, notching a weekly gain, following the release of the latest jobs report. The broad market index closed up 0.65%…
In an escalating diplomatic scenario, U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial remarks about the acquisition of Greenland have drawn significant attention, highlighting the strategic importance of the Arctic region. As tensions rise between global superpowers like the U.S., Russia, and China, Greenland’s leaders emphasize the importance of their autonomy and the need for their voice in…
In the wake of the tragic shooting incident involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent that claimed the life of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, contrasting narratives have emerged from political leaders regarding the events leading up to her death on January 7. This divergence underscores the complexities of interpreting video evidence, particularly…
Chatbot makers must protect kids, NCMEC says X has been very vocal about policing its platform for CSAM since Musk took over Twitter, but under former CEO Linda Yaccarino, the company adopted a broad protective stance against all image-based sexual abuse (IBSA). In 2024, X became one of the earliest corporations to voluntarily adopt the…
A Rio Tinto mine in Western Australia. A merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore would create a group with an enterprise value of more than $260bn © Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg Glencore and Rio Tinto have restarted talks over a potential megamerger to create the world’s largest mining company, nearly a year after previous deal discussions between…
General Motors on Thursday said it will lose another $6 billion as a result of its decision to pull back on electric cars. It comes on top of a $1.6 billion charge it disclosed in October for changes to its EV plans. It’s another sign of the significant cost to traditional automakers after President Donald…
Merck has been on a buying spree to fill an impending revenue hole when cancer treatment Keytruda begins to lose patent protection in 2028 © Marko Georgiev/Getty Images US pharmaceutical group Merck is in talks to buy Revolution Medicines, a cancer drugmaker with a market capitalisation of more than $20bn in what would be the…
President Donald Trump speaks during a bill signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, Dec. 12, 2025. Francis Chung | Politico | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is “instructing my Representatives” to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, claiming that doing so will drive…
In the fluctuating landscape of Syrian conflict, renewed clashes in Aleppo highlight the enduring complexity of the nation’s internal struggles. As military operations intensify following a failed ceasefire, civilians continue to bear the brunt of the violence, urging the need for a concerted diplomatic effort to restore peace and security. This situation not only underscores…
In an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape, the United States’ strategical disengagement from international institutions has raised eyebrows and concerns alike. The recent decisions made by President Donald Trump to withdraw from more than 60 agencies, particularly those affiliated with the United Nations, signal a pivotal shift in America’s role on the world stage. This action…
New York, NY — January 8, 2026 — Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT), a leader in instant data monetization & enterprise digital twins, announced it will deliver enterprise-grade AI performance at the edge in New York and Philadelphia through an expanded collaboration with IBM (NYSE: IBM) using the SanQtum AI platform. Operated by Available Infrastructure,…
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $29.4 billion in October, down $18.8 billion from $48.1 billion in September, revised. U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Deficit Deficit: $29.4 Billion –39.0%° Exports: $302.0 Billion +2.6%° Imports: $331.4 Billion –3.2%° Next release:…
Paramount is sticking by its $30 per share tender offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing in a statement Thursday morning that its all-cash bid remains “superior” to the deal that WBD signed with Netflix, and urging WBD shareholders to back its bid. “Our offer clearly provides WBD investors greater value and a more certain, expedited…
Liv McMahonTechnology reporter Getty Images OpenAI has launched a new ChatGPT feature in the US which can analyse people’s medical records to give them better answers, but campaigners warn it raises privacy concerns. The firm wants people to share their medical records along with data from apps like MyFitnessPal, which will be analysed to give…
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: The S & P 500 was roughly unchanged on Thursday, but there’s a significant market rotation happening underneath the surface. Many technology winners and other…
In a recent interview, Colombian President Gustavo Petro emphasized the critical nature of dialogue with the United States amid rising tensions, underscoring both nations’ shared responsibility in tackling narcotics. His approach marks a notable contrast to the escalating rhetoric from Washington, particularly following President Trump’s controversial military threats towards Colombia. As he navigates the complexities…