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  • Meta proposes limited free WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots in Europe (META)

    Meta proposes limited free WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots in Europe (META)

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has proposed granting competing artificial intelligence chatbots, including those developed by OpenAI, limited free access to WhatsApp in Europe before introducing charges once usage thresholds are exceeded, according to two people familiar with the matter. The previously undisclosed proposal comes as Meta attempts to ease mounting pressure from European Union regulators,…

  • Alibaba launches new AI chip to strengthen domestic semiconductor ambitions (BABA)

    Alibaba launches new AI chip to strengthen domestic semiconductor ambitions (BABA)

    Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) on Wednesday introduced a new artificial intelligence chip, the Zhenwu M890, as the company accelerates efforts to develop Chinese-made alternatives to processors supplied by NVIDIA Corporation amid tighter U.S. export restrictions. The processor was developed by Alibaba’s chip-design unit T-Head and delivers performance roughly three times greater than the previous-generation…

  • Stellantis and Dongfeng plan European joint venture focused on new-energy vehicles (STLA)

    Stellantis and Dongfeng plan European joint venture focused on new-energy vehicles (STLA)

    Stellantis N.V. (NYSE:STLA) said on Monday it has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Dongfeng Motor Corporation to establish a Europe-based joint venture focused on new-energy vehicles. The proposed business would oversee activities including sales, distribution, manufacturing, procurement and engineering operations linked to electric and new-energy vehicles across Europe. Voyah brand expansion in…

  • Oil prices decline as signs of progress in U.S.-Iran talks ease supply concerns

    Oil prices decline as signs of progress in U.S.-Iran talks ease supply concerns

    Oil prices moved lower on Wednesday as investors monitored developments in negotiations between the United States and Iran after Washington indicated that diplomatic discussions were advancing. Brent crude futures for July delivery, the global oil benchmark, dropped 2.5% to $109.25 a barrel by 04:44 ET (08:44 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell…

  • Gold prices hold steady as markets balance rising bond yields and hopes for Iran peace talks

    Gold prices hold steady as markets balance rising bond yields and hopes for Iran peace talks

    Gold prices traded little changed on Wednesday as investors assessed the impact of surging government bond yields and a firmer U.S. dollar against growing expectations that diplomatic negotiations could eventually ease tensions in the Iran conflict. By 05:15 ET (09:15 GMT), spot gold was broadly flat at $4,480.57 per ounce, while gold futures declined 1.6%…

  • U.S. futures steady as investors monitor Iran conflict and await Nvidia results: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street

    U.S. futures steady as investors monitor Iran conflict and await Nvidia results: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street

    U.S. stock futures traded close to flat on Wednesday as investors weighed inflation concerns linked to the Iran conflict while preparing for closely watched quarterly earnings from NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), which are expected to provide fresh insight into the strength of the artificial intelligence sector. By 03:32 ET, futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial…

  • Bond Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs, Dragging Stocks Lower

    Bond Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs, Dragging Stocks Lower

    Stocks fell across the board Tuesday as surging long-term Treasury yields rattled investors and a broad selloff in semiconductor shares pulled the technology sector sharply lower. The S&P 500 posted its third consecutive losing session, and all three major indexes finished in the red as the 30-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level in…

  • American Fusion Highlights Commercialization Progress for Texatron Fusion Engine (AMFN)

    American Fusion Highlights Commercialization Progress for Texatron Fusion Engine (AMFN)

    The company says prototype development, regulatory progress and defense sector interest are supporting its push toward commercial fusion energy deployment. Key Investor Takeaways Why AMFN Stock Is In Focus American Fusion Inc. (USOTC:AMFN) announced the release of a new executive interview featuring Executive Chairman Brent Nelson discussing the company’s progress toward commercialization of its proprietary…

  • Genentech Highlights New Breast Cancer and Precision Oncology Data Ahead of ASCO 2026 (RHHBY)

    Genentech Highlights New Breast Cancer and Precision Oncology Data Ahead of ASCO 2026 (RHHBY)

    Roche’s Genentech unit is emphasizing next-generation breast cancer therapies, targeted oncology combinations and brain-penetrating treatments at ASCO 2026. Key Investor Takeaways Why RHHBY Stock Is In Focus Genentech, a member of Roche Group (USOTC:RHHBY), announced that it will present new oncology data spanning more than 15 cancer indications during the 2026 American Society of Clinical…

  • InterDigital Expands IoT Licensing Push With New Fintech Patent Agreement (IDCC)

    InterDigital Expands IoT Licensing Push With New Fintech Patent Agreement (IDCC)

    The deal adds another connected-device licensing customer as InterDigital continues monetizing its wireless and Wi-Fi patent portfolio. Key Investor Takeaways Why IDCC Stock Is In Focus InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) announced that it signed a new Internet of Things patent licensing agreement with a fintech company involved in the payments industry. According to the company, the…