Europe’s policy, regulatory, and tech landscape is in flux as central banks, governments, and businesses adjust to mounting economic and political pressures. In the UK, the Bank of England faces a finely balanced rate decision as inflation cools but growth risks rise. Elsewhere, regulators are tightening the screws on short-term rentals, trade tensions are flaring […]
Global markets and policymakers faced a turbulent start to the week as Australia mourned a deadly antisemitic attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, and China reported fresh signs of economic slowdown. Nvidia moved to deepen its AI infrastructure with a key acquisition, and Bitcoin slid below $87,000 amid heavy liquidations. The developments underscore rising geopolitical, economic, […]
The S&P 500 turned negative on Monday as selling in major artificial intelligence names weighed on the broader market. The index edged down roughly 0.3% in midday trading, while the Dow fell about 145 points and the Nasdaq slipped 0.5%. The pullback extends the technology sector’s struggles from last week, when Broadcom’s disappointing guidance and […]
BigBear.ai shares (NYSE: BBAI stock) tumbled roughly 6% on Monday, extending the broader market’s pullback from artificial intelligence and high-beta technology names. The decline erased near-term gains despite the company’s ambitious Ask Sage acquisition and strong government backlog. The development highlighted how small-cap AI plays remain vulnerable to sector-wide profit-taking and investor concern about equity […]
From Silicon Valley power plays to international legal battles, the overnight news cycle was relentless. Here is your cheat sheet: PayPal is eyeing a banking charter, Tesla is testing driverless tech in Texas, and SpaceX just made Elon Musk wealthier than ever. But the biggest headline might be happening in the courtroom, where President Trump […]
Silver has dramatically outperformed gold this year, with prices surging by nearly 100% as of early December. The rally has been marked by sharp swings, driven by shifting economic signals and evolving trade tariff policies, and with high uncertainty persisting, ING Group anticipates further market volatility. The recent strength of silver is attributable to several […]
Erika Kirk announced Monday that she had a productive conversation with Candace Owens, signaling a possible thaw in their rift following weeks of public tension in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Kirk shared the brief update in a statement on X and hinted that more details would come. This post appeared first on FOX […]
President Donald Trump’s former Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, is sounding the alarm about China infiltrating America’s healthcare systems. Concern about China’s ability to infiltrate United States technology was underscored by a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed last week between four state attorneys general and Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr, aimed at ramping […]
Bill and Hillary Clinton were scheduled to give depositions this week on Capitol Hill about their ties to Jeffrey Epstein, but their appearances have been officially punted into January. It sends a strong signal members of Congress will continue to investigate the late, convicted sex offender — even as the Justice Department is due to […]
The Senate advanced the annual defense policy bill on an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote on Monday, teeing up final passage later in the week. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2026 is one of the must-pass legislative packages that Congress deals with on an annual basis, and it unlocked billions of dollars in funding for […]