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EasyJet has agreed in principle to a £5.2 billion takeover proposal from U.S. investment firm Castlelake after rejecting four previous offers.
SpaceX officially joins the Nasdaq-100 today, a move expected to trigger billions of dollars in passive buying from ETFs and index funds tracking the benchmark.
Central banks more than doubled their net gold purchases in May, led by Poland and China, as official institutions continued to increase their exposure to the precious metal.
Michael Burry has expanded his bearish bets against the AI semiconductor sector, shorting Micron, Nvidia, Applied Materials, and the iShares Semiconductor ETF while warning that valuations resemble the dot-com bubble.
Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code, directing developers to use its in-house AI coding platform after concerns over user identification features.
Michael Burry warned that AI and semiconductor stocks may be approaching dot-com-style valuations, arguing that parts of the sector could face a correction of up to 30%.
Cloudflare has opened the waitlist for Monetization Gateway, a service that enables websites, APIs, datasets, and AI tools to charge for access through the open x402 payment protocol.
Meta shares jumped after a report said the company is developing a cloud business that will sell AI models and excess computing capacity to external customers.
Meta introduced Brain2Qwerty v2, a non-invasive AI system that converts brain activity into text using MEG recordings without requiring a surgically implanted chip.
The Japanese yen weakened to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1986, raising concerns that Japan could intervene again to support the currency.
X has expanded access to X Money for select Premium subscribers in the United States, introducing digital payments and FDIC insurance coverage of up to $10 million.
Airwallex raised $320 million at an $11 billion valuation as the fintech company expands its financial infrastructure for a future where AI agents manage business payments and finance.
SpaceX plans to launch a direct-to-consumer Starlink mobile service in the United States, expanding beyond satellite broadband into the highly competitive wireless market.
Apple increased prices across several Mac, iPad, Vision Pro, and home device products, citing unprecedented cost inflation driven by a global memory shortage.
Micron reported record quarterly revenue, earnings, and guidance, significantly exceeding Wall Street expectations as surging demand for AI memory chips continued to drive growth.