As global demand for data center capacity shows no signs of slowing, investors are scrutinizing the foundational players. We examine the strategic positions of Nvidia, Broadcom, and Micron Technology in the high-stakes race to build tomorrow's AI backbone.
Crude futures fell from recent highs after Iran's foreign minister confirmed diplomatic talks with the United States, easing immediate fears of military escalation. Brent crude slipped toward $68 a barrel as markets weigh the potential for de-escalation against deep-seated regional tensions.
The Bank of England has opted to maintain its key interest rate at 3.75%, pausing its recent easing cycle as stronger-than-expected economic growth complicates the battle to bring inflation fully back to target.
The Swedish automaker, majority-owned by China's Geely, reports a sharp decline in quarterly earnings, citing U.S.-EU tariffs, currency pressures, and softening demand as key challenges to its near-term outlook.
Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping held a comprehensive phone discussion covering Iran sanctions, trade tensions, and Taiwan, as Washington seeks to rally international pressure on Tehran. The call precedes a planned presidential visit to Beijing in April.
France's top representative in Taipei asserts that naval transits through the sensitive waterway are exercises in defending maritime norms, not deliberate provocations against Beijing.
Trade Minister Parks Tau is set to sign a key economic pact in Beijing this week, aiming to secure duty-free access for South African exports to the Chinese market amid strained relations with Washington.
A Panamanian court's decision to revoke a Hong Kong-based firm's port concessions has triggered a fierce response from Beijing and intensified the geopolitical contest for influence over the strategic waterway, testing the limits of US efforts to curb China's regional reach.
French energy giant TotalEnergies is charting a complex course, restarting its major Mozambique LNG project while aggressively expanding into European EV charging. This dual focus on traditional fossil fuels and clean energy infrastructure presents a critical test for its market valuation and strategic direction.
Sony Group revised its annual profit forecast upward, as a favorable exchange rate helps offset challenges from slowing PlayStation 5 sales and a global memory chip shortage. The company remains cautious on tariff impacts and potential hardware delays.
Catastrophic flooding across southern and central Mozambique has claimed over 150 lives and impacted nearly 800,000 people, submerging towns, destroying vital farmland, and testing the limits of disaster response in one of the world's most climate-vulnerable nations.
A sharp selloff in global technology stocks, fueled by concerns over AI investment sustainability and earnings, has spilled over into cryptocurrency markets, dragging Bitcoin below a key support level and triggering significant liquidations.
At its 2026 Investor Day, Alamos Gold laid out a comprehensive growth strategy targeting annual production of one million ounces by the decade's end. The plan hinges on a significant expansion of its flagship Island Gold District in Ontario, backed by a record $97 million exploration budget and detailed operational roadmaps across its North American portfolio.
XRP faces its steepest weekly decline in months, breaking below key support as a surge in exchange inflows and loss-driven transactions signal deepening investor anxiety. Analysts warn the next critical test lies at $1.28.
Alphabet's robust earnings were overshadowed by a massive, above-forecast capital expenditure plan, fueling investor anxiety over bloated AI investments and sky-high valuations, triggering a sell-off across global tech and related sectors.
A housing complex in northern Lebanon sheltering hundreds of Syrian Shiite refugees has become a focal point for regional tensions, facing unproven allegations of harboring loyalists to the fallen Assad regime. The controversy underscores the fragile sectarian landscape and deep-seated suspicions shaping Syria's aftermath.
Goldman Sachs has lowered its price target for loanDepot (NYSE: LDI) while maintaining its core valuation, signaling a nuanced view on the mortgage originator's path amid shifting interest rates and housing market dynamics.
Cipher Mining Technologies announces a strategic shift, securing a 15-year lease with Amazon Web Services for its new Texas data center and planning a $2 billion debt offering to fund the AI-focused facility, marking a significant departure from its origins in cryptocurrency mining.
At its 44th annual shareholder meeting, WaFd Bank secured key approvals while fielding questions on branch strategy, AI investment, and competitive pressures. The century-old institution reaffirms its commitment to balancing physical presence with technological advancement.
While global markets face headwinds, Asia's smaller-cap stocks offer a unique lens into regional resilience and risk. We analyze the financial health and prospects of Huili Resources, Guangxi Fenglin Wood, and Suzhou Institute of Building Science.
