CANADA – 2025/08/07: In this photo illustration, the SoftBank Group (Soft Bank) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of SoftBank Group jumped on Thursday as blockbuster earnings from Nvidia overnight signal strong momentum in the artificial…
Didier Marti | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to to open higher Thursday, tracking Wall Street gains, as growing hopes that the Middle East conflict could end soon cooled oil prices. U.S. President Donald Trump said that Washington was in the “final stages” of negotiations with Iran, according to a pool report, helping lift investor…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 20, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images S&P 500 futures inched down Wednesday night as investors debated whether Nvidia‘s earnings report met the high bar set for the artificial intelligence titan. Futures tied to…
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer is as he arrives at the airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on April 8, 2026. Alastair Grant | Afp | Getty Images The U.K. on Wednesday hailed a “historic” trade deal with the Gulf states that marks the first such agreement among Group of Seven (G7) nations. The trade deal…
SpaceX filed for an IPO and plans to list on Nasdaq under ticker SPCX, according to its SEC prospectus. <
Chip stocks’ recent stumble is giving short sellers a reason to stick with bearish wagers after spending much of the past year getting steamrolled by the artificial intelligence-fueled rally. Despite a pullback across semiconductor shares in recent sessions, traders betting against some of the industry’s biggest names have shown little sign of retreating. Instead, short…
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during a dinner with tech leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. US President Donald Trump said he would be imposing tariffs on semiconductor imports “very shortly” but spare goods from companies like Apple…
Nvidia’s quarterly report after the bell Wednesday is the most anticipated of the earnings season. Yet, what the chipmaker says regarding graphics processing unit sales in China could have a bigger impact on how the stock trades. U.S. trade authorities approved about 10 Chinese companies as customers for Nvidia’s second-most powerful H200 GPU chip, news…
Cracking towers stand beside access roads at the Ruwais refinery and petrochemical complex, operated by Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC), in Al Ruwais, United Arab Emirates. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. crude oil prices fell more than 4% on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran are in the final…
Geopolitical instability in the Persian Gulf may keep oil prices higher for longer than many investors expect, a favorable backdrop for APA’s internationally exposed portfolio. The independent oil and gas exploration and production company is cutting costs and reducing debt, giving it the ability to grow cash flow and return capital to shareholders. APA’s Suriname…
