Alphabet has emerged as Wall Street’s AI frontrunner, a sharp reversal from a year ago when investors viewed Google as lagging behind rivals led by OpenAI. The shift follows a series of
Shell fell short of fourth-quarter profit expectations as weaker oil prices weighed on results, but the energy major kept its share buyback programme intact, easing concerns over shareholder returns. Adjusted net profit
Russia’s oil and gas revenues fell by nearly half in January from a year earlier, dropping to their lowest level since July 2020, according to data from the country’s finance ministry. The
Gold extended its rally on Wednesday, adding to its strongest daily gain in 17 years, as investors sought safe-haven assets amid renewed U.S.–Iran tensions and mounting concerns over U.S. monetary policy independence.
Global software stocks came under renewed pressure on Wednesday as a sharp selloff spread from Europe and the United States into Asia, driven by growing fears that rapid advances in artificial intelligence
Elon Musk’s decision to merge SpaceX and xAI has reignited a long-standing sci-fi vision: shifting energy-hungry AI computing off Earth and into space. Once the realm of futurists, orbital data centers are
Novo Nordisk shares plunged after the drugmaker unexpectedly pre-released its 2026 outlook, catching markets off guard just as signs of recovery were emerging. The move triggered a sharp sell-off and reignited concerns
Shares of India’s IT exporters slid sharply on Wednesday, with the NIFTY IT index falling 6.3% as investors reacted to AI-driven disruption risks sweeping the global software industry. The decline followed the
At the Singapore Airshow, amid scale models and mock cockpits from the world’s biggest manufacturers, one exhibitor is drawing growing attention: Comac, China’s state-owned aircraft maker. Comac has made notable progress since
Nvidia is close to finalizing a deal to invest around $20 billion in OpenAI as part of the AI company’s latest funding round, according to a source familiar with the matter. OpenAI,