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With two months to Christmas, here’s what retail leaders expect for holiday shopping
There’s just two months until Christmas Eve, and retailers are meeting a more cautious shopper with earlier offerings. Most retailers won’t report third-quarter results or updated holiday expectations until just before Thanksgiving, largely considered the sector’s most important week of the year. By then, many shoppers will have already started checking off holiday shopping lists. […]
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What Cramer expects from 10 stocks reporting earnings next week; calls two buys
Earnings season next week goes into overdrive as more than 150 companies in the S & P 500 report their quarterly results. Most of the “Magnificent Seven” tech firms are among them. With Tesla already out and Nvidia not out until Nov. 19, that leaves Alphabet and Club names Amazon , Apple , Meta Platforms […]
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AMD’s stock pops 6% on report IBM can use its chips for quantum computing
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices jumped more than 6% on a report that IBM can utilize the company’s chips to run certain quantum computing algorithms. IBM gained about 6%. Reuters reported on Friday that a paper will publish next week showing that IBM can run a quantum error-correction algorithm on AMD’s field-programmable gate array chips. […]
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Google and Anthropic announce cloud deal worth tens of billions of dollars
Anthropic and Google officially announced their cloud partnership Thursday, a deal that gives the artificial intelligence company access to up to one million of Google’s custom-designed Tensor Processing Units, or TPUs. The deal, which is worth tens of billions of dollars, is the company’s largest TPU commitment yet and is expected to bring well over […]
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Trump White House ballroom financed by Big Tech and these other corporate donors
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks holding a photos of the new ballroom during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on October 22, 2025. Salwan Georges | The Washington Post | Getty Images Big Tech and other publicly traded companies are helping to […]
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White House East Wing demolition nearly complete to make room for Trump ballroom
Work continues on a largely demolished part of the East Wing of the White House, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a new ballroom. Jacquelyn Martin | AP The demolition of the White House East Wing is nearly complete as President Donald Trump pushes ahead with plans to build a massive ballroom, […]
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Quantum stocks stayed higher after Trump administration’s denial of equity talks. Here’s why
The Trump administration is pouring cold water on a report that it’s “currently” in talks to take equity stakes in quantum computing companies like IonQ, Rigetti Computing, and D-Wave Quantum, but shares in each of the companies were still comfortably higher Thursday. “The Commerce Department is not currently negotiating equity stakes with quantum computing companies,” […]
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Elon Musk says Tesla ‘not about to replace Nvidia’ as EV maker develops chips for cars, robots
Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Tesla’s forthcoming artificial intelligence chip that it’s calling the AI5 will be manufactured by Samsung in Texas as well as by TSMC […]
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New Jersey sues Amazon for allegedly discriminating against thousands of pregnant warehouse workers
Peter Endig | AFP | Getty Images The New Jersey attorney general sued Amazon on Wednesday, alleging the company has violated the rights of thousands of pregnant employees and staffers with disabilities who work in several of its facilities in the state. The complaint, filed in Essex County Superior Court by the office of Attorney […]
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Amazon introduces ‘Blue Jay’ warehouse robot that performs multiple tasks at once
Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new robotic system that’s capable of performing multiple tasks at once in the company’s warehouses. The system, called Blue Jay, is made up of a series of robotic arms that are suspended from a conveyor belt-like track. Those arms are tipped with suction-cup devices that allow them to grab and […]
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