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B of A, on data centers/midterms: ".. the Street will likely see higher build costs and possible limitations on a future expansion as a risk .. However, there is potential that companies with the…
B of A, on data centers/midterms: ".. the Street will likely see higher build costs and possible limitations on a future expansion as a risk .. However, there is potential that companies with the most existing & already permitted capacity (such as $AMZN) could realize higher medium-term rev."
Wall Street cuts Bitcoin miner price targets as newly blue Texas threatens data center boom
Wall Street is cutting bitcoin miner price targets after Democrats' Texas win raised fears of delays to AI data center projects.
US stocks rise, dollar slides as investors digest Democrats’ midterm victories
Government bond yields fall while initial fears ease over impact of election results on world’s biggest economy Business live – latest updates US midterm elections – live updates After US midterms, what will lame duck Trump mean for global economy? US stocks have surged as investors digest the Democrats’ victories in the midterm elections, lifted by hopes that Donald Trump’s turbulent…
10-year Treasury yield is little changed as traders mull over Democrats' midterm victories
Treasury yields were last little changed Wednesday as investors weighed big wins from Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections.
Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist
Techniques included laptop infections, compromised internal tooling, and fake job interviews.
Data centers lost the midterms
Data center developers are poised to face a more restrictive building environment after voters across the country voted in candidates who favor moratoriums and ballot measures that put more obstacles on their expansion, delivering a stinging blow to a central pillar of the AI industry. Of voters polled by NBC News on Election Day, 76 percent said they opposed data centers in their communities…
Defense stocks slide on fear Democrats will curb spending. One analyst say it's a buying opportunity
Look beyond the defense stock slip after a Democratic midterm sweep, Wolfe Research says
US bank regulator issues first-ever AI guidance for examiners
Circle’s ARC token sale lifts earnings as lower yields weigh on USDC income
The U.S. economy is barreling ahead
The largest part of the U.S. economy grew at a rapid pace just ahead of the holiday shopping season, but business leaders were not in a festive mood due to stubborn inflation.
Charter Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
Dow rallies 1,300 points as political risk eases after resounding Democratic victory in U.S. midterms: Live updates
Stocks ripped higher on Wednesday after a decisive victory by Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections removed political risk that was hanging over Wall Street.
US stock markets and government bonds rally while dollar falls after Democrats secure Congress
European shares also power ahead as markets react to blue wave in US midterm elections And Chris Turner, global head of markets at ING, says: Investors will be parsing what this all means. For example, Gina Hinojosa won the Texas governor’s race on a ticket of wanting an immediate moratorium on data centre buildouts. Given AI’s role in powering the US economy, speculation over whether a new…
Nvidia's Two Clocks: A $12.93 Billion Deal Under Review and a Regulatory Cloud That Hasn't Rained Ye
They're in their Biden post-debate phase.
Red Cross delivers essential medical supplies to Yemen's besieged Taiz city
I would like some help as a new guy
I work for a large company that manages my retirement. This includes 401k matching, and stock options. I have a decent amount in retirement at 32yo. I am being gifted 10k. What can or should I do with it to be a bit risky but not…
“You would hear a bomb hit the hospital and just shrug.” As Sudan’s civil war raged on, the last hospital in el-Fasher became a bloodbath, as 1843 reports
Will the Federal Reserve’s Rate Hike Derail Bank Funding Cost Gains?
Uber only fulfilled 4 rides from AI agents last quarter
AI agents won't be stealing Uber's lunch any time soon. Only four rides were arranged by third-party AI agents during the third quarter of 2026, Uber executives disclosed during an earnings call this morning. The volume of Uber Eats orders fulfilled by AI agents was a little higher, with the company recording "around 500" during the week of Halloween, out of a total 320 million Uber rides and…
Uber only fulfilled 4 rides from AI agents last quarter
AI agents won't be stealing Uber's lunch any time soon. Only four rides were arranged by third-party AI agents during the third quarter of 2026, Uber executives disclosed during an earnings call this morning. The volume of Uber Eats orders fulfilled by AI agents was a little higher, with the company recording "around 500" during the week of Halloween, out of a total 320 million Uber rides and…
My favorite 25W wireless power bank is down to $35
If you’re someone who owns an iPhone, you might have considered getting a MagSafe power bank that can quickly recharge it. I tested a handful of options that claim to deliver 25W Qi2.2 speeds wirelessly, and my top pick was Baseus’ AM52 10,000mAh battery, which happens to be steeply discounted right now at Amazon. Originally $80 but commonly available for $59.99, the code M4JLY1W2 (shared via…
After the US midterms, what will a lame duck Trump mean for the global economy?
Republicans’ crushing setback will play out in stock markets, inflation, interest rates and economic growth Donald Trump’s loss of control of the House of Representatives and the Senate has put the world economy on notice for an unpredictable final two years of his presidential term. After Democrats swept aside his Republican party in the midterm elections, analysts said the prospect of a highly…