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Baidu plans Hong Kong IPO of AI chip unit Kunlunxin in spin-off move
A general view of the Baidu logo is seen at the Shanghai New Expo Center during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2025 in Shanghai, China, on July 28, 2025.Ying Tang | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChinese tech giant Baidu has…
$160 million export-controlled Nvidia GPUs allegedly smuggled to China
On Dec. 8, Federal prosecutors in Texas unsealed documents that revealed an investigation into a massive smuggling network that stretched across the U.S. and the world. Dubbed "Operation Gatekeeper" by the feds, the investigation wasn't…
Sanders and DeSantis opposition to data centers is a bad sign for AI
Democratic Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders and right-wing Gov. Ron DeSantis agree on virtually nothing. But they found common ground this year as leading skeptics of the artificial intelligence industry's data center boom. The alignment of…
ASX 200, Hang Seng Index
People celebrate the New Year at the Bank of China building in Central in Hong Kong, China, January 1, 2026. Lam Yik | ReutersSouth Korea's Kospi hit a new record Friday as Asia-Pacific markets kicked off the new year trading mixed.The…
Singapore economy jumps 5.7% in fourth quarter, beating expectations on
Singapore tops the list in the 2025 Global Talent Competitiveness Index by INSEAD and Portulans Institute.Calvin Chan Wai Meng | E+ | Getty ImagesSingapore's economy expanded 5.7% year on year for the fourth quarter, driven mainly by…
A 5 million percent return
Warren Buffett and Greg Abel walkthrough the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBC The investing world's north star is beginning to dim.Warren Buffett has handed over the…
Novo Nordisk faces ‘must-win’ battle over U.S. Wegovy, Ozempic in 2026
Still life of the big three injectable prescription weight loss medicines. Ozempic, Victoza and Wegovy. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesNovo Nordisk's shift…
Google stock wraps best year since 2009 as AI excites Wall Street
Google CEO Sundar Pichai waves as he arrives to attend the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, February 11, 2025. Benoit Tessier | ReutersAfter a tough start to the year, Google closed out…
Congressional Republicans call on Minnesota’s Tim Walz to testify
Congressional Republicans on Wednesday called Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to testify amid an ongoing social services fraud scandal, as the White House signaled it could expand its investigations into other blue states.A day after the Trump…
Trump’s first vetoes hit bipartisan infrastructure projects
President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term Tuesday, blocking bills that would support a pair of bipartisan infrastructure projects in Colorado and Florida. Trump's veto of the Colorado bill, the Finish the Arkansas…