Month: February 2026
AMD is down 9% after reporting earnings. Here’s why
Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) dropped 9% in early market premarket trading on Wednesday after its first-quarter forecast fell short of some analyst expectations. AMD reported revenue of $10.27 billion for the fourth quarter that topped LSEG consensus estimates of $9.67 billion on Tuesday. The company said it expects $9.8 billion in revenue for the […]
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Gold and silver extend rebound but concerns over volatility linger
A one-kilogram gold bar and a sealed gold coin are displayed at a jewellery store, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 20, 2026. Amr Alfiky | Reuters Gold and silver prices extended their rally on Wednesday, with analysts saying further gains will likely be determined by the direction of foreign exchange and interest rate expectations. […]
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How the NFL makes money from the Super Bowl
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are headed to Santa Clara, California to face off in Super Bowl 60. While the broadcast is poised to bring in hundreds of millions of eyeballs, Levi’s Stadium, the home of the San Francisco 49ers, […]
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Streaming-only Super Bowl ads give small brands a shot at the Big Game
A Super Bowl LX sign is seen at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. Stephen Lam | San Francisco Chronicle | Hearst Newspapers | Getty Images The Super Bowl is prime real estate every year for advertisers eager to get their brands in front of millions of consumers at once. It’s […]
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Chinese solar stocks rally on reports Elon Musk’s Space X, Tesla staff visited suppliers
A car travels past photovoltaic panels at the Al Dhafra Solar project, constructed by Electricite de France SA (EDF) and Jinko Power Technology Co. Ltd., in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Chinese solar panel makers surged Wednesday after local media reported […]
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China ramps up threats over Panama Canal ruling that handed Trump a major victory
A cargo ship transits through Panama Canal Cocoli locks in Panama City on February 21, 2025. Martin Bernetti | Afp | Getty Images The Chinese government has condemned a ruling from Panama’s top court, warning the Central American country “will inevitably pay a heavy price” unless it changes course. The rebuke comes shortly after Panama’s […]
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Trump says India won’t buy Russian oil anymore. Moscow insists India hasn’t said that
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sit in a car during a welcoming ceremony at the Palam Air Base in New Delhi, India December 4, 2025. Grigory Sysoev | Via Reuters A day after President Donald Trump said India agreed to halt purchases of Russian oil as part of a new […]
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We’ve been here before: What gold’s past bull runs — and sell-offs — tell us about where it could go next
Precious metals remained in recovery mode on Wednesday morning, with prices rising off the back of a historic sell-off. By 3:45 a.m. ET, spot gold was edging toward a rise of 3%, settling at around $5,079.4 an ounce. New York gold futures jumped 3.3% to $5,093.80. XAU= 1Y line Gold price Gold — typically viewed […]
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Venezuela tells China oil prices won’t be set by the U.S., seeks to reassure investment after Maduro capture
Venezuela has assured Beijing that its oil pricing will not be dictated by the U.S. and that Chinese investment in the South American country remains secure, according to state media. Speaking at a press briefing Tuesday, Remigio Ceballos, Venezuelan ambassador to China, dismissed reports that Washington would influence the price China pays for Venezuelan crude, […]
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Novo Nordisk shares tumble 18% as CEO warns it will get worse before it gets better
Just as Novo Nordisk showed signs of a recovery, another cold shower hit investors as the drugmaker surprise pre-released its 2026 forecast late Tuesday, sending shares tumbling. Novo Nordisk’s stock plummeted 18% in Copenhagen early Wednesday, tracking losses seen in its American depositary shares on Tuesday and more than wiping out gains seen so far […]
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