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Apple Bets Big on AI: $2B Q.ai Acquisition and Google Gemini Partnership Reshape Future of Siri and Devices

In a strategic double move, Apple has acquired Israeli AI startup Q.ai for nearly $2 billion and forged a landmark partnership with Google to integrate Gemini AI into Siri. These developments signal a profound shift in Apple's approach to artificial intelligence, moving it from the periphery to the core of its hardware and services ecosystem, with significant implications for user experience and the competitive landscape.

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Grid Dynamics' Paradox: Soaring Earnings Fail to Halt Stock Slide

Despite a staggering 425% surge in earnings per share over the past year, shareholders of Grid Dynamics Holdings (NASDAQ: GDYN) have watched the stock price plummet 64%. This disconnect between robust financial performance and market valuation highlights the complex forces driving investor sentiment beyond the fundamentals.

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Medical Properties Trust Sees Surge in Options Bets Ahead of Earnings, Spotlight on Turnaround Hopes

Ahead of its February 26 earnings report, Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) is witnessing a notable spike in options activity, with call volume soaring to roughly five times its usual level. This surge in speculative interest comes as the healthcare REIT's shares hover around $5.05, showing recent momentum but still grappling with a challenging multi-year performance. Analysts are divided on whether the stock's current price reflects lingering past troubles or is beginning to price in a potential recovery narrative.