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Anthropic’s $9.1 Billion Riot Platforms Deal Changes the AI Data-Center Game — Is RIOT the Next AI Infrastructure Winner?
Anthropic’s $9.1 Billion Riot Platforms Deal Changes the AI Data-Center Game — Is RIOT the Next AI Infrastructure Winner? Anthropic has signed a massive 20-year data-center agreement with Riot Platforms. The deal could generate $9.1 billion in revenue for Riot, with the potential value rising to $16.1 billion if extension options are exercised. But the...
Economy
U.S. Job Openings Fall Below Forecast as Labor Market Cools — What It Means for the Fed and Stock Market
U.S. Job Openings Fall Below Forecast as Labor Market Cools — What It Means for the Fed and Stock Market U.S. job openings fell more than expected in June, sending a fresh signal that labor-market demand is cooling even as hiring remains relatively resilient. The latest data could become an important piece of the Federal...
Business
US GDP Growth Slows to 1.5% While Jobless Claims Rise to 197K: What the Latest U.S. Economic Data Means for Markets
US GDP Growth Slows to 1.5% While Jobless Claims Rise to 197K: What the Latest U.S. Economic Data Means for Markets The U.S. economy delivered mixed signals on Thursday as second-quarter GDP growth slowed more than expected while initial jobless claims increased from the previous week, pointing to moderating economic momentum but a labor market...
Business
AI Hedge Fund Faces Fresh Capital Pressure After July Tech Rout Hits Leopold Aschenbrenner’s $20 Billion Strategy
AI Hedge Fund Faces Fresh Capital Pressure After July Tech Rout Hits Leopold Aschenbrenner’s $20 Billion Strategy Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness LP, the AI-focused hedge fund that became one of the most closely watched investment stories of 2026, is reportedly seeking fresh capital after a sharp July sell-off battered some of its technology and artificial-intelligence...
Business
Dow Plunges 1,153 Points After Fed Decision as Wall Street Faces Fresh Rate Shock
Dow Plunges 1,153 Points After Fed Decision as Wall Street Faces Fresh Rate Shock The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its worst trading day in more than a year, tumbling 1,153.18 points, or 2.2%, to 51,594.14 on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged but delivered a message that investors interpreted as more...
Business
Procter & Gamble Stuns Wall Street, Revenue Miss and Weak Outlook Raise New Questions About the Global Consumer
Procter & Gamble Stuns Wall Street, Revenue Miss and Weak Outlook Raise New Questions About the Global Consumer One of the world’s most closely watched consumer goods companies has delivered a message that Wall Street wasn’t expecting. Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) reported quarterly results that missed revenue expectations while issuing a softer fiscal-year outlook,...
Business
Cathie Wood Bets $50 Million on Tesla After Its Sharp Selloff—What Does She Know That Wall Street Doesn’t?
Cathie Wood Bets $50 Million on Tesla After Its Sharp Selloff—What Does She Know That Wall Street Doesn’t? When most investors panic, Cathie Wood often does the opposite. After Tesla shares suffered a sharp decline of around 15%, the founder and CEO of ARK Invest reportedly purchased approximately $50 million worth of Tesla stock, making...
Business
Wall Street Selloff Deepens: Oil Tops $100, Tech Giants Slide, and Investors Brace for More Turbulence
Wall Street Selloff Deepens: Oil Tops $100, Tech Giants Slide, and Investors Brace for More Turbulence Global financial markets are facing another period of heightened uncertainty. A combination of Brent crude oil climbing above $100 per barrel, weakness in leading technology companies, and the implementation of new U.S. tariffs has weighed on investor sentiment. The...
Business
Wall Street Didn’t See This Coming: Intel Stock Surges After Massive AI-Powered Earnings Surprise
Wall Street Didn’t See This Coming: Intel Stock Surges After Massive AI-Powered Earnings Surprise After years of being viewed as a company struggling to keep pace in the artificial intelligence race, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has delivered one of its biggest surprises in years. The chipmaker reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, issued a stronger-than-forecast outlook, and said...
Business
US Jobless Claims Shock Economists: What the Lowest Reading in Months Means for the Fed, Stocks, and Interest Rates
US Jobless Claims Shock Economists: What the Lowest Reading in Months Means for the Fed, Stocks, and Interest Rates The U.S. labor market has delivered another surprise—and it’s one that could reshape expectations for interest rates, stock markets, and the broader economy. The latest Initial Jobless Claims report showed that 187,000 Americans filed for unemployment...