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Disney Warns of Possible ESPN and ABC Blackout on YouTube TV as Contract Talks Near Deadline

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Streaming giant YouTube TV could lose access to major Disney-owned networks — including ESPN and ABC — by the end of the month if a new distribution deal isn’t finalized in time. Disney announced on Thursday that it will begin notifying YouTube TV subscribers about the potential blackout, as its current contract with the platform […]

Showdown Looms: YouTube TV Warns Fox Channels Could Vanish Without Deal

Apple Rolls Out First U.S.-Built AI Servers from Texas, Marking a New Era in American Manufacturing

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Apple Inc. has officially begun shipping its first batch of American-made AI servers from a newly established facility in Houston, Texas, signaling a major step forward in its commitment to boost U.S.-based manufacturing and innovation. These advanced servers form a key part of Apple’s $600 billion investment initiative aimed at expanding local production, strengthening supplier […]

Tim Cook’s Masterclass: How Apple Dodged U.S. iPhone Demands While Winning Trump Over

Microsoft’s AI Chief Draws Line: No Plans for Adult or Erotic Chatbots

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Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI, has firmly stated that the company will not develop artificial intelligence systems designed for erotic or adult-based interactions, signaling a clear distinction from its longtime collaborator OpenAI. “That’s simply not a service we’re going to offer,” Suleyman said during the Paley International Council Summit held in Menlo Park, […]

How Huawei Rose from Telecom Player to China’s AI Powerhouse

EU Accuses TikTok and Meta of Violating Transparency Rules Under Landmark Tech Law

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The European Commission, which serves as the executive branch of the European Union, announced on Friday that it has preliminarily found Meta and TikTok in breach of key transparency requirements set under the Digital Services Act (DSA) — the EU’s groundbreaking technology regulation. According to the Commission, the two U.S.-based tech giants failed to provide […]

TikTok Faces U.S. Blackout as Commerce Chief Demands American Control Over App

Trump Ends Canada Trade Talks, Key Inflation Report Due, Target Job Cuts, and More Market Movers Today

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1. Trump Pulls the Plug on Canada Trade Talks President Donald Trump announced late Thursday that the United States is halting trade negotiations with Canada after controversy erupted over an Ontario government ad featuring the voice of former President Ronald Reagan. The ad criticized tariffs and their impact on Americans, but the Ronald Reagan Presidential […]

Trump Signals Openness to Nvidia Selling a ‘Weakened’ Blackwell AI Chip to China

AMD Surges 8% as IBM Taps Its Chips for Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Error Correction

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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) shares surged nearly 8% on Friday after reports revealed that IBM successfully used AMD’s chips to run a quantum computing error correction algorithm — a major step forward in the development of scalable quantum systems. IBM’s stock also jumped around 8%, marking its best single-day performance since January, as excitement around […]

AMD Set to Resume AI Chip Exports to China as U.S. Reopens Licensing Path

AI Investments Fuel U.S. Growth While Small Businesses Struggle to Survive

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For Cameron Pappas, owner of Norton’s Florist in Birmingham, Alabama, the booming world of artificial intelligence feels far removed from his daily challenges. While tech giants like Nvidia, Alphabet, and Broadcom continue to drive Wall Street to record highs and lift the nation’s GDP, many small and midsize businesses are fighting just to stay afloat. […]

Senate Democrats Urge Trump to Halt AI Chip Sales Deal With China

Bank of America Predicts Gold Could Soar to $5,000 an Ounce by 2026 Amid Global Uncertainty

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Bank of America Global Research has sharply revised its gold outlook, forecasting the precious metal could climb to $5,000 per ounce by 2026, with an average of around $4,400 per ounce. The new projection marks one of the bank’s most bullish calls yet, driven by mounting demand for gold as a safe-haven and portfolio stabilizer. […]

Gold Could Surge to $4,000 as U.S. Trust Wavers – WisdomTree Analyst Warns

Oracle Bets on AMD with 50,000 AI Chips in 2026, Challenging Nvidia’s Market Grip

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure announced plans on Tuesday to deploy 50,000 Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) graphics processors starting in the second half of 2026, signaling a major shift in the cloud AI race. Following the news, AMD shares rose about 2%, while Oracle fell 4% and Nvidia slipped more than 3%, reflecting investor reactions to growing […]

Trump Signals Openness to Nvidia Selling a ‘Weakened’ Blackwell AI Chip to China

Google Commits $15 Billion to Build India’s Largest AI & Data Center Hub Outside the U.S.

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Google will pour $15 billion into developing a massive artificial intelligence and data center hub in southern India, marking the company’s largest such investment outside the United States, according to Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian. The mega-project, set to unfold over the next five years, underscores India’s growing importance in the global cloud and AI […]

TeraWulf Soars Over 10% as Google Expands Stake in Bitcoin Miner and AI Datacenter Project