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OpenAI hires first marketing chief from Coinbase
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OpenAI hires first marketing chief from Coinbase

Jaque Silva| Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI has hired its first chief marketing officer, nabbing Kate Rouch from crypto company Coinbase. Rouch joined Coinbase in August 2021 to lead global marketing and public relations, and oversaw the company’s Super Bowl ads. Before that, she spent more than 11 years at Meta, including a role as […]

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This is the biggest AI winner two years after ChatGPT’s debut — and it’s not Nvidia
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This is the biggest AI winner two years after ChatGPT’s debut — and it’s not Nvidia

In the two years since the launch of ChatGPT, stocks have soared to new highs, megacaps have ballooned in size and AI chipmaker Nvidia has become the second-largest stock in the U.S. by market value. But the biggest winner has in fact been a little-known Ohio-based cooling technology stock named Vertiv Holdings. Vertiv has benefited […]

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Intel shares slide as Gelsinger exit leaves chipmaker without a ‘quick fix’
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Intel shares slide as Gelsinger exit leaves chipmaker without a ‘quick fix’

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger speaks while holding a new chip, called Gaudi 3, during an event called AI Everywhere in New York, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023.  Seth Wenig | AP Intel shares fell more than 5% on Tuesday, a day after the embattled chipmaker announced the ouster of CEO Pat Gelsinger, whose four-year tenure was […]

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Charts indicate this health-care stock could eventually double, according to Todd Gordon
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Charts indicate this health-care stock could eventually double, according to Todd Gordon

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) is an online multi-speciality telehealth company that virtually connects consumers with licensed healthcare professionals. The company has made quite a bit of headlines since going public in 2021, producing highly volatile price trends that are certainly not for the ‘faint of heart’. We covered this name in this column back […]

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South Korean stocks rocked in U.S. trading as country plunges into political chaos
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South Korean stocks rocked in U.S. trading as country plunges into political chaos

Police stand guard in front of the main gate of the National Assembly in Seoul on December 3, 2024, after South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. South Korea President Yoon on December 3 declared emergency martial law, saying the step was necessary to protect the country from “communist forces” amid parliamentary […]

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South Korean won falls sharply against the U.S. dollar after president declares martial law
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South Korean won falls sharply against the U.S. dollar after president declares martial law

A television screen shows a news broadcasting of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivering a speech on emergency martial law, in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, on December 3, 2024. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s won on Tuesday fell sharply against the U.S. dollar shortly after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared […]

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South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities
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South Korean president declares emergency martial law, accusing opposition of anti-state activities

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol speaks during a ceremony held to mark the 74th anniversary of the start of the 1950-1953 Korean War, in Daegu on June 25, 2024. Ahn Young-joon | Afp | Getty Images South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an “emergency martial law,” Tuesday accusing the country’s opposition of controlling […]

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‘Realistic’ green policies good for the U.S., Aramco CEO says, with Trump to return to White House
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‘Realistic’ green policies good for the U.S., Aramco CEO says, with Trump to return to White House

Amin Nasser, CEO of Saudi Aramco, speaks at the 2024 CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, on March 18, 2024. F. Carter Smith | Bloomberg | Getty Images “Realistic” green transition standards will benefit the U.S. energy industry, the CEO of the world’s largest oil producer said Tuesday, as the White House prepares […]

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BlackRock expanding in private credit, buys HPS Investment Partners for  billion
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BlackRock expanding in private credit, buys HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion

Andrew Ross Sorkin speaks with BlackRock CEO Larry Fink during the New York Times DealBook Summit in the Appel Room at the Jazz At Lincoln Center on November 30, 2022 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images BlackRock said Tuesday it will acquire HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion in stock, as […]

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Microsoft faces £1 billion lawsuit in UK for allegedly overcharging rival cloud firms’ customers
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Microsoft faces £1 billion lawsuit in UK for allegedly overcharging rival cloud firms’ customers

UKRAINE – 2022/01/07: In this photo illustration a Microsoft Azure logo seen displayed on a smartphone. (Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images LONDON — Microsoft on Tuesday was accused of unfairly overcharging customers of rival cloud companies in a lawsuit claiming damages of more than £1 […]

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