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Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war
Reports that the United States and Iran are nearing a one‑page agreement to end their war sent Brent crude tumbling to $97 a barrel and lifted global equity markets, with the S&P 500 climbing over 1%.
AMD shares surge 18% on AI data‑center revenue beat
AMD smashed Q1 expectations, delivering $10.25 billion in revenue—a 38% jump—and a 57% surge in data‑center AI chip sales that lifted its stock 18%. The win narrows Nvidia’s lead as the rival pushes i
Bitcoin's price rally has a hidden rhythm. Here are the hours and days driving gains.
Bitcoin’s 31% rally from early‑February lows to above $80k, now near $76k, has been driven by a narrow set of trading windows: APAC and U.S. sessions, especially the midnight UTC hour, and Mondays, wh
AMD Surges 20% on Strong Q1 Earnings
Advanced Micro Devices shares jumped roughly 20% on Wednesday after the chipmaker reported solid first-quarter earnings, putting the company on track to surpass a $600 billion market cap amid AI-drive
Taurus Gets MiFID II in Cyprus, Opens Token Markets
Taurus, a crypto‑custody specialist, just secured a Cyprus‑issued MiFID II licence, letting it provide EU banks with regulated tokenised bonds, equities and structured products. The firm already holds
CNBC Daily Open: Kospi bull run rolls on - CNBC
South Korea’s KOSPI surged past the 7,000‑point mark as an AI‑driven rally propelled Samsung Electronics into the $1 trillion market‑cap club, with the index up roughly 75% year‑to‑date. Bloomberg and
Bitcoin Hits $81K as Derivatives Stay Flat, ETFs Surge
Bitcoin surged to $81,000, a three‑month high, but the rally rests on weak derivatives sentiment and a 54% drop in on‑chain activity, even as record spot‑ETF inflows signal strong institutional demand
Samsung jumps 15% as Asia markets hit record highs
AI‑driven optimism propels Asian equities to fresh highs, with South Korea’s Kospi breaking the 7,000‑point barrier as Samsung rockets 15%. The yen strengthens sharply, adding a currency boost to the
AMD Shares Rise 15% on AI Data‑Center Revenue Beat
AMD’s shares surged 15% after a Q1 earnings beat driven by booming AI data‑center sales, while analysts note the hardware win is echoing the software push from Google’s Gemini AI rollout in Chrome and
Micron zooms past $700 billion market cap as rally in memory stocks accelerates
Micron’s market cap broke the $700 billion barrier as AI‑driven memory demand fuels a rally that pushes U.S. tech stocks to record highs. The surge dovetails with Nvidia’s push into quantum‑AI tools,
AMD Q1 2026 Revenue $10.3B, Data Center Up 57%
AMD posted a $10.3 billion Q1 2026 revenue surge, driven by AI‑focused data center demand, while its non‑GAAP earnings and margins climbed sharply and signaled continued growth with a Q2 outlook of $1
Bitcoin extends gains to $81,500 as tokenization push lifts Bullish, Galaxy, Centrifuge
Bitcoin surged to $81,500 as over $500 million poured into spot Bitcoin ETFs, while tokenization gains lifted stocks like Bullish, Galaxy Digital and the Centrifuge token. Analysts say the rally will
Coinbase to cut about 14% of global work force in AI-driven restructuring
Coinbase is slashing roughly 14% of its staff—about 700 jobs—to curb costs amid a crypto trading slump and to pivot toward AI‑driven productivity. Analysts see the move as a profit‑supporting trim, wh
Crypto Fear and Greed Index turns neutral for first time since January: Is $100K BTC next?
The Crypto Fear‑Greed Index finally hit neutral at 50, reflecting a 5.45% rise in total crypto market cap and Bitcoin’s push to stay above $81k. Yet Binance’s $11.8 bn stablecoin outflows signal a shr
Clemson Swinney Focuses on Development in NIL Era
Clemson’s recruiting edge has dulled in the NIL era, dropping the Tigers out of the top‑20 and to a 7‑6 finish—the program’s worst in 15 years. Coach Dabo Swinney pivots to a development‑first mantra,
S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records on AI Chip Surge
U.S. equity benchmarks surged to fresh highs as AI chip stocks powered the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, while oil prices slipped and Asian markets mirrored the rally. Reuters, Yahoo Finance and Bloomberg all h
Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs, Replaces Managers with Coaches
Coinbase has cut roughly 14% of its workforce—about 700 jobs—while overhauling its hierarchy, swapping traditional managers for 'player‑coaches' and inverting the org chart to accelerate an AI‑driven
Jamie Dimon backs $1 trillion AI spend at Anthropic event
JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon publicly endorsed the trillion‑dollar AI investment wave, declaring the technology’s power justifies the projected $1 trillion capex and urging broader banking safegua
Disney Stock Wishes Upon a $25 Billion Revenue Star as New CEO Faces First Earnings Test - TipRanks
Disney's new CEO delivered a $25 billion revenue milestone in its first earnings report, buoying the stock as analysts from Zacks, CNBC and Yahoo Finance flag the company as a market leader. Meanwhile
AMD Q1 Earnings Test 60% YTD Stock Surge
AMD heads into its first-quarter earnings report Tuesday after the close with shares up nearly 60% year-to-date at record highs, and options traders pricing in an 8% post-earnings swing as Wall Street
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