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Nvidia’s Huang says faster chips are the best way to reduce AI costs
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Nvidia’s Huang says faster chips are the best way to reduce AI costs

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces new products as he delivers the keynote address at the GTC AI Conference in San Jose, California, on March 18, 2025. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images At the end of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s unscripted two-hour keynote on Tuesday, his message was clear: Get the fastest chips that […]

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Google, Apple hit with EU antitrust actions under cloud of Trump tariff threats
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Google, Apple hit with EU antitrust actions under cloud of Trump tariff threats

A man holds an Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max ahead of the launch of sales of the new iPhone 16 series smartphones in a store in Moscow, Russia September 20, 2024.  Evgenia Novozhenina | Reuters European Union regulators are taking steps to rein in Google and Apple on antitrust charges, even as U.S. President Donald […]

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China markets are set to outperform Wall Street as U.S. ‘exceptionalism’ comes to a pause
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China markets are set to outperform Wall Street as U.S. ‘exceptionalism’ comes to a pause

The Chinese national flag fluttering with the Lujiazui Financial District in the background. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images A rally in Chinese stocks since the start of the year is prompting investors to predict that mainland shares will outperform their American peers in a sign that attractive valuations are trumping the idea […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Investors grow pessimistic about the market as stocks resume sliding
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors grow pessimistic about the market as stocks resume sliding

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 17, 2025.  NYSE Investors are feeling as gloomy as consumers are. The University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers, which was released March 14, showed consumer sentiment plunging to its lowest since 2022. Wall Street is in a similarly dour mood, according to […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The mood on Wall Street is grim as stocks slide
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CNBC Daily Open: The mood on Wall Street is grim as stocks slide

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2025.  NYSE Investors are feeling as gloomy as consumers. The University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers, which was released March 14, showed consumer sentiment plunging to its lowest since 2022. Wall Street is in a similarly dour mood, according to the March edition of […]

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Google-Wiz deal is ‘litmus test’ for Trump administration’s handling of Big Tech
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Google-Wiz deal is ‘litmus test’ for Trump administration’s handling of Big Tech

The Wiz logo on a smartphone arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Seven months ago, Alphabet lost a marquee case against the Biden administration’s Justice Department, which accused the company of maintaining an illegal monopoly in search. Weeks earlier, Google’s pursuit of cybersecurity vendor […]

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Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra and Rubin AI chips
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Nvidia announces Blackwell Ultra and Rubin AI chips

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrives to attend the opening ceremony of Siliconware Precision Industries Co. (SPIL)’s Tan Ke Plant site in Taichung, Taiwan Jan. 16, 2025.  Ann Wang | Reuters Nvidia announced new chips for building and deploying artificial intelligence models at its annual GTC conference on Tuesday.  CEO Jensen Huang revealed Blackwell Ultra, a […]

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These stocks are contenders to start dividends — and have plenty of cash, Morgan Stanley says
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These stocks are contenders to start dividends — and have plenty of cash, Morgan Stanley says

Dividend stocks reward investors with the potential for enhanced returns over time, and a few companies may have the wherewithal to start offering the payments, according to Morgan Stanley. A few big names joined the ranks of dividend payers in 2024, led by tech giants Meta Platforms , Alphabet and Salesforce , that began making […]

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Healthy Returns: What to know about the U.S. measles outbreak
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Healthy Returns: What to know about the U.S. measles outbreak

MMR vaccine administer prep is pictured during a drive at the City of Lubbock Health Department in Lubbock, Texas, U.S. Feb. 27, 2025. Annie Rice | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. […]

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Google announces new health-care AI updates for Search
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Google announces new health-care AI updates for Search

A Google corporate logo hangs above the entrance to their office at St. John’s Terminal on March 11, 2025, in New York City. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images Google on Tuesday announced health-care updates to Search, including a way for people with specific health conditions to compare their experiences with others. The […]

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