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Singapore’s GDP growth last quarter zooms past forecasts due to booming chip demand
A rush for all things linked to artificial intelligence drove up demand for computer chips, a key Singapore export. Read ...
US indictment of Gautam Adani puts India Inc’s reputation on trial
Alleged $265mn bribery scheme raises questions about the probity of Indian authorities and business leaders
McKinsey nears $600mn settlement with US over opioid claims
Payment would significantly raise cost to firm of its past work for opioid makers
Trump nominates Pam Bondi for US attorney-general after Gaetz drops out
Announcement comes just hours after controversial initial nominee withdrew from consideration for the role
The CEO of Anthropic blasts VC Marc Andreessen’s argument that AI shouldn’t be regulated because it’s ‘just math’
Dario Amodei is among the most prominent AI executives to be outspoken on potential risks associated with the rapid development ...
Three mystery whales have each spent $10 billion-plus on Nvidia’s AI chips so far this year
Jensen Huang’s company retains its absolute dominance in artificial intelligence microchips, but longer term demand is eventually expected to prioritize ...
Sam Altman has an idea to get AI to ‘love humanity,’ use it to poll billions of people about their value systems
The OpenAI CEO said it was his one wish for AI Read More
Google stock hammered after DOJ calls for Chrome sale
In September, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ruled Google had illegally monopolized the search market. Read More
UK consumer confidence recovers from pre-Budget dip
GfK index rose three points in November as lower interest rates and higher wages help ease financial concerns
Trump taps his former lawyer Pam Bondi for attorney general after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was among a group of Republicans who showed up to support Trump at his hush money criminal trial in ...
Battery start-up Northvolt files for bankruptcy protection in US
Europe’s big hope for homegrown manufacturing has struggled with production at its factory in northern Sweden
Is Your Board Ready for AI?
It’s not just employees who need guardrails around AI. The board of directors does as well. Read More
Bitcoin nears $100,000 as SEC chair Gary Gensler announces he will step down
Bitcoin has been on a tear since Election night, breaking through $98,000 on Thursday. Read More
How to watch the NFL’s Thursday Night Football Week 12 of the 2024-2025 season live online for free—and without cable
This could be an ugly one. Read More
Nvidia CEO waves off Blackwell production concerns, says demand is ‘staggering’
Huang brushed aside reported engineering snags with the new GPU offering and said the platform’s Q4 sales should exceed prior ...
Long-living blue zone diets are fueling the latest superfood craze: Beans
Blue Zone expert Dan Buettner says beans are a diet staple of the world’s longest living people. Read More
Father who faked his death to escape his wife and kids explains how he disappeared abroad without a trace
“The great news is we know that he is alive and well,” Podoll said. “The bad news is we don’t ...
The market is having knee-jerk reactions to Trump’s picks. That could spell buying opportunities
Big swaths of the market have pulled back since the Nov. 5 election.
About 1 in 3 of Trump’s cabinet picks have been accused of sexual misconduct
With six members of the 15-plus member leadership team facing allegations, approximately one-third of the top White House staff have ...
Gap raises guidance ahead of holidays after storms, warm weather slowed sales
Gap said Old Navy’s sales fell after hurricanes led to store closures and warm weather deterred sales in its kids ...
Intuit drops as quarterly forecast misses estimates due to revenue getting delayed
While Intuit reiterated its full-year view, the company said promotional changes in the current quarter will have implications for revenue ...
Citadel’s Ken Griffin says Trump’s tariffs could lead to crony capitalism
“I am gravely concerned that the rise of tariffs puts us on a slippery slope towards crony capitalism,” the billionaire ...
America’s new 1%: Free-spending DINKs shelling out for a luxury lifestyle of vacations and take-out
On average, DINKs spend four times more on dining each month than other Americans ($816 vs. $215) and allocate nearly ...
A new test of credibility for India’s business establishment
US charges against Gautam Adani raise questions about Delhi’s safeguards
SEC chair Gary Gensler resigns, leaves legacy of division and crypto feuds
Gensler oversaw a turbulent time for the Securities and Exchange Commission as it battled with crypto firms and Wall street. ...
Piper Sandler highlights the stocks most likely to benefit from bullish market sentiment
This handful of stocks typical notches gains when market sentiment is bullish. Wall Street’s current backdrop fits that criteria.
Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun buys $6 million banana—and plans to eat it unless Elon Musk wants to send it to space
Sun outbid six others for the iconic work. Read More
Trump’s tariff plan would put US on path to ‘crony capitalism’, Griffin says
Founder of hedge fund Citadel also floats possibility of selling minority stake in firm to outside investors
Trump’s incoming chief of staff—known as the ‘ice maiden’—faces a raft of special interests
Wiles co-led the former president’s campaign and was widely credited with having run an operation that was far more disciplined ...
