BANGKOK (AP) — Shares retreated Friday in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea falling more than 2% after Wall Street indexes fell sharply on doubts over the frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology. President Donald Trump ’s decision to push ahead with 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada and to double…
* Nicknames bloom in China’s tech renaissance Surge in Chinese tech stocks captures analysts’ imagination * Catchy monikers rival ‘Magnificent Seven’ in the US * AI startup DeepSeek fuels buzz around technology companies By Tom Westbrook and Samuel Shen SINGORE/SHANGHAI, – Six Little Dragons, Seven Sisters and the Terrific Ten. These are some of the…
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited the White House on Thursday to discuss how the company can support Trump administration efforts to strengthen US tech leadership, company spokesman Andy Stone said in a post on social media. The Facebook co-founder has repeatedly said in recent weeks that he is optimistic that US President Donald Trump…
We recently published an article titled Jim Cramer Discusses These 18 Stocks & President Trump’s $500 Billion AI Plan. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) stands against the other stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. In his latest appearance on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, Jim…
HONOLULU (Island News) – The Department of Emergency Management reported that an outage occurred for Honolulu’s 911 system on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Officials state that the system is currently down for customers using certain cell providers, including AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. The public is advised to contact 911 by using a landline phone. For…
Berkshire Hathaway’s cash reserves are at an all-time high of $325.2 billion as Warren Buffett quickly exits what has been one of his most profitable trades of the past decade. The Oracle of Omaha and his conglomerate holding company Berkshire started to offload shares of Apple late last year, paring down a major bet on…
STORY: Wall Street closed higher on Monday ahead of a packed week of earnings from megacap companies and the final stretch before the Nov. 5 presidential election. The Dow climbed about two-thirds of one percent while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq added about a quarter of one percent each. About 1/3 of S&P 500…