Democrats Win Congress, Hinojosa Takes Texas Governor Race as Markets Weigh Fallout
A Democratic sweep of Congress and the Texas governor's mansion reshapes the political backdrop for tax, tech and energy policy, though Trump retains veto power
Bloomberg · +14 outlets
AMD Forecast Tops Estimates as Data Center Demand Drives Record Quarter
AMD's blowout forecast signals AI chip demand remains strong, reinforcing its position as Nvidia's main challenger in data center processors.
Bloomberg · +14 outlets
Nvidia's China Clients to Receive Only 1% of $70 Billion in RTX Chips Ordered
Production constraints mean Chinese AI developers will get a small fraction of ordered Nvidia chips, deepening supply tightness in the AI buildout.
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Canva Cuts 22% of Staff in AI-Driven Overhaul
The Australian design software maker is eliminating 1,271 roles as it restructures around AI, one of the largest tech workforce cuts announced this week.
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Marvell to Buy Lumentum for $115 Billion in All-Stock AI Deal
The all-stock acquisition would consolidate AI connectivity hardware, a key bottleneck in scaling data center networks.
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Binance Says Hackers Used Fake Job Interviews and Internal AI Tool in $6.3 Billion Theft
The largest crypto heist on record combined social engineering with an internal AI tool, and North Korea has denied US claims it was behind the theft.
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Apple Services Hit Record $31.6 Billion but Growth Slows Under New CEO Ternus
Apple's first earnings report under CEO John Ternus showed strong iPhone sales and record services revenue, yet analysts flagged narrowing margins and slowing g
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Wall Street Splits Over AI Risks as Investors Urged to Diversify
Fund managers and analysts are increasingly divided on whether the AI trade has run too far, with some warning the boom could seed a broader financial crisis.
Bloomberg · +8 outlets
Super Micro Raises Sales Forecast on AI Server Demand
The server maker's outlook beat estimates, signaling continued strength in demand for AI-packed hardware even as investors question the durability of spending.
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Oracle Cancels $7 Billion Chip Leasing Deal With Tencent
The scrapped agreement comes amid tightening scrutiny of cross-border chip and cloud arrangements between US and Chinese firms.
Bloomberg · +9 outlets
US IPO Market Opens for Anthropic but Stays Shut for Most Others
Hong Kong deal flow has also slowed with the most abandoned IPOs since 2008, underscoring a two-tier market favoring a handful of marquee AI names.
WSJ · +14 outlets
China Robot Funding Slows to $1.6 Billion as Shakeout Fears Grow
Robotics fundraising decelerated sharply in October, cooling a sector that had drawn heavy investment amid humanoid robot hype.
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Trump-Friendly Silicon Valley Braces for Democratic Probes
Tech executives who aligned with Trump face heightened congressional oversight if Democrats take control of committees.
WSJ · +1 outlets
AI Inference Startup Fal Raises at $16 Billion Valuation
The funding round underscores sustained investor appetite for infrastructure powering AI model deployment.
Bloomberg.com · +14 outlets
Singapore Airlines Latest Carrier Hit by Software Provider Data Breach
The hack has compromised more than 200,000 bookings across the airline industry, exposing shared software supply chain risk.
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OpenAI's Altman Signs Energy and Investment Deals in the UAE
The agreements deepen OpenAI's ties to Gulf capital and energy capacity as AI compute demand strains power grids.
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AllianceBernstein's Yu Urges Investors to Look Beyond Big Tech
The equity strategist warns that concentration in AI-linked megacaps leaves portfolios exposed if sentiment shifts.
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China Revives 2024 Stock Rescue Tools Amid Investor Skepticism
Beijing is reviving market support measures last deployed in 2024, but analysts question whether they can sustain equities.
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