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Amazon’s Bahrain data center targeted by Iran for support of U.S. military, state media says
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Amazon’s Bahrain data center targeted by Iran for support of U.S. military, state media says

People walk past the logo of Amazon Web Services (AWS) at its exhibitor stall at the India Mobile Congress 2025 at Yashobhoomi, a convention and expo center in New Delhi, India, October 8, 2025. Anushree Fadnavis | Reuters Amazon‘s data center in Bahrain was targeted by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for the company’s support […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Broadcom, Okta, StubHub & more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Broadcom, Okta, StubHub & more

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Okta — Okta beat Wall Street’s fourth-quarter expectations , leading shares of the identity security provider to add about 2%. Okta reported adjusted earnings of 90 cents per share on $761 million in revenue, exceeding analysts’ estimate of 85 cents per share in earnings and $749 […]

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South Korea stocks crashed 18% in two days. Could it happen here?
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South Korea stocks crashed 18% in two days. Could it happen here?

A man walks past in front of an electronic screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index (KOSPI) at the Korea Exchange in Seoul on March 3, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korean stocks quickly fell from grace following the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. But Wall Street doesn’t see that […]

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Okta beats fourth-quarter estimates, but issues weak guidance
Technology

Okta beats fourth-quarter estimates, but issues weak guidance

Todd McKinnon, chief executive officer of Okta Inc., during a Bloomberg Television interview, in London, UK, on Friday, April 11, 2025. Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Okta topped Wall Street’s fourth-quarter estimates after the bell on Wednesday as the identity management provider capitalizes on demand to secure artificial intelligence agents. Shares rose […]

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Epstein files: House committee subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi
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Epstein files: House committee subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi attends a House Judiciary Committee hearing on oversight of the Justice Department to testify, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 11, 2026. Kent Nishimura | Reuters The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday voted to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for a deposition on the Department of Justice’s handling […]

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Tech industry group expresses ‘concern’ to Pete Hegseth over supply chain risk label
Technology

Tech industry group expresses ‘concern’ to Pete Hegseth over supply chain risk label

Pete Hegseth, US secretary of defense, arrives for a medal of honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 2, 2026. Jim Lo Scalzo | EPA | Bloomberg | Getty Images A tech industry group, whose members include Nvidia, Google and Anthropic, sent a letter to […]

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Google’s AI chatbot allegedly told user to stage ‘mass casualty attack,’ wrongful death suit claims
Technology

Google’s AI chatbot allegedly told user to stage ‘mass casualty attack,’ wrongful death suit claims

Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty Images Google faces a wrongful death lawsuit filed by a 36-year-old man’s father, who alleges the search company’s Gemini chatbot convinced his son to attempt a “a mass casualty attack” and to eventually commit suicide. In the suit filed Wednesday in a district court in California, Joel Gavalas alleged […]

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As bond investors fret over an AI bubble, what to know — and how to find an opportunity
Technology

As bond investors fret over an AI bubble, what to know — and how to find an opportunity

There is no reason to be rattled by the surge in bond issuance from hyperscalers, according to Bob Michele, chief investment officer and head of global fixed income at JPMorgan Asset Management. While the market’s focus this week has largely been on the U.S.-Iran conflict , artificial intelligence’s power to disrupt certain businesses has remained […]

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Investors say ‘safest’ software play Microsoft looks cheap at current prices
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Investors say ‘safest’ software play Microsoft looks cheap at current prices

Investors said on CNBC Wednesday that “Magnificent Seven” titan Microsoft looks cheap at current prices. Microsoft, down 15% this year, is the largest stock swept up in the broader sell-off plaguing the software sector. Wall Street has grown increasingly fearful that artificial intelligence could disrupt these companies. MSFT YTD mountain MSFT YTD chart But investors […]

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Nvidia CEO Huang says  billion OpenAI investment ‘might be the last’
Technology

Nvidia CEO Huang says $30 billion OpenAI investment ‘might be the last’

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang speaks about the Vera Rubin AI platform at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Jan. 6, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company’s recent $30 billion investment in OpenAI “might be the last time” it invests in the […]

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