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$INTC and $MU are rising on two related ideas: scarce AI infrastructure and the possibility that supply-starved customers start spreading orders around. The bigger question is who is actually doing the buying — and the answer looks a lot more like Wall Street balance sheets than Reddit bravado.
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The release of transcripts of Federal Reserve rate-setting meetings, a cornerstone of its transparency for more than 30 years, undermines the debate needed to set good monetary policy, incoming U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh says in an upcoming book, remarks that echo his wider desire to overhaul the Fed.
US stock index futures climbed on Wednesday morning as a standout earnings beat from Advanced Micro Devices drove a 15% surge in after-hours trading, adding further momentum to a market that closed at record highs the previous session. A sharp retreat in oil prices provided another tailwind, with Brent crude dropping toward 96 dollars a barrel in pre-market hours as Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth insisted the US-Iran ceasefire remained intact, even as skirmishes in the Strait of Hormuz continued.
The 2026 U.S. merchandise trade deficit fell to its lowest level since the first quarter of 2020, as exports increased 15.37% and imports fell 13.89%, according to my analysis of Census Bureau data released yesterday. Overall U.S. trade is down also, off 3.50%, not unsual when the deficit declines.
Stocks and bonds jumped and the U.S. dollar dipped on Wednesday, after a report from Axios stated the U.S. and Iran are closing in on one-page memo to end the war, which sent the oil price tumbling.
Crude prices sink after Axios reports that the U.S. and Iran are closing in on a one-page memo to end the war.
NATO countries need to hit the alliance's target of spending 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) on defence five years ahead of schedule in 2030, Poland's defence minister said on Wednesday, as he warned of the risks of being too late in rearming.
Global stocks rise, oil slips further after U.S. pauses effort to guide ships through Hormuz
It said it will take time for price changes to have an impact, but that it was assessing the situation and is taking measures, where necessary, to safeguard earnings.
A global finance watchdog is calling for better scrutiny of the near $2 trillion private credit industry A new Financial Stability Board report has flagged the potential risks to banks, insurers and asset managers arising from private credit's complex lending structures and opaque data.
EDP Renewables , the world's fourth-largest wind power producer, will keep the United States as its top investment market despite its recent decision to pull out of offshore wind there, CEO Miguel Stilwell de Andrade told Reuters on Wednesday.
After earnings season ends, there won‘t be much to entertain investors. Many of them perceive markets as a perpetual movie and themselves as cosplay characters.
The 10-year Treasury yield traded in a range vulnerable to breakouts in either direction, as elevated crude prices suggested growth and employment concerns were beginning to offset inflation fears, Nomura said.
Equity markets across Asia were higher, with South Korea's Kospi hitting a record high following overnight gains on Wall Street and hopes of easing Middle East tensions.
Moneta's Aoifinn Devitt warns that AI demand remains heavily concentrated among early adopters, raising concerns over how durable the current investment cycle may prove. Still, she sees momentum spreading into US mid-caps and argues diversification, rather than turning away from US markets; is the stronger long-term strategy as AI adoption broadens globally.
Fox News contributor Liz Peek and financial journalist John Carney discuss the resilient U.S. economy, citing strong ISM data, elevated job openings and solid corporate profits on ‘Kudlow.'
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed at record levels, as oil stabilized and earnings delivered.
The media executive also said he looked at a deal for Vox.
In May 2024, Blackstone led a $7.5 billion private debt facility to CoreWeave, the AI cloud company, secured against Nvidia chips and customer contracts. It was at the time among the largest private credit deals ever signed.
CNBC's Jim Cramer said the data center and artificial intelligence boom is spreading to every corner of the market. Cramer referenced Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's framework that describes the AI economy as a "five-layer cake".
The SEC proposed allowing publicly traded companies to switch from quarterly to semiannual reporting using a new Form 10-S, offering more regulatory flexibility.
Shortly after the May 5 closing bell, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) reported its earnings, triggering an 18.10% extended-session rally that sent the stock flying from $355.26 on Tuesday evening to $419.55 on Wednesday morning.
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--85% of financially solo adults feel confident managing their money–yet worry about aging alone, according to Flying Solo, a new study from Ameriprise.
Custom Power Platform and Azure solutions help organizations modernize workflows, connect data, and reduce manual work. NEW YORK, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eSoftware Associates Inc. (ESW), a Microsoft consulting and custom development firm serving clients since 2006, is expanding its work around custom AI-infused business applications built with Microsoft Power Platform, Azure, and Microsoft 365.
BERWYN, Pa., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a portfolio of instrumentation businesses from Indicor, LLC ("Indicor Instrumentation") in an all‑cash transaction valued at approximately $5.0 billion.
New updates to IBM Enterprise Advantage fast-track enterprise AI transformation across hybrid and regulated environments Pearson and Providence accelerate AI transformation with IBM Expanded AWS and SAP collaborations boost multi ‑ agent interoperability and deployment flexibility BOSTON, May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Think 2026, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced new capabilities delivered through IBM Enterprise Advantage, a first-of-its-kind asset-based consulting service that helps clients build and operate their own hybrid-AI platforms. IBM also introduced updates across IBM Consulting Advantage, its internal hybrid-AI platform for delivering consulting services to clients.
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) – the global technology leader that unleashes creativity, productivity and customer experiences through innovative tools and platforms – unveiled Adobe's productivity agent, which brings decades of Acrobat document intelligence into a single agentic interface to transform how people understand, create and share information. The agent orchestrates tools and models to generate images, text and rich content like presentations, podcasts and soc.
Students from schools in Athens, Greece and Hong Kong SAR win STEM and AI competition with concepts to help people during natural disasters FARMINGTON, Conn., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With their ideas to use advanced technology to support city officials, first responders and residents before and during natural disasters, student teams from Hong Kong and Athens, Greece were named co‑champions of Otis' Made to Move Communities™ student challenge, in recognition of the exceptional strength and impact of both teams' solutions.
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - May 6, 2026) - Gunnison Copper Corp. (TSX: GCU) (OTCQB: GCUMF) (FSE: 3XS0) ("Gunnison" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Lunasonde Inc. ("Lunasonde") has completed its airborne survey across portions of the Company's Cochise Mining District land package in southern Arizona. The program utilized Lunasonde's proprietary Airborne Georadiotomography (aGRT) technology to generate high-resolution subsurface imaging aimed at identifying potential copper-bearing structures with the intent to generate drill targets.
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 6, 2026) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: HBFGF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging restaurant brands, is pleased to announce that its Heal Wellness brand ("Heal") has secured a real-estate location in Sylvan Lake, Alberta. This location will be owned and operated by an existing franchisee as they become a multi-unit franchisee.
TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owens Corning (NYSE: OC), a branded building products leader, today reported first-quarter 2026 results. Reported Net Sales from Continuing Operations of $2.3 Billion, a 10% Decrease from Prior Year Generated Net Earnings Margin from Continuing Operations of 2% and Adjusted EBITDA Margin from Continuing Operations of 16% Delivered Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations of $0.47 and Adjusted Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations of $1.22 Produced Operating Cash Ou.