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Global markets are sliding. Here’s how to bulletproof your portfolios, according to experts
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Global markets are sliding. Here’s how to bulletproof your portfolios, according to experts

Global markets are wobbling, stoking investor worries over portfolio allocation and how to navigate the current climate — sit tight, rotate into defensive stocks, or opt for cash? The turbulence is being driven by a confluence of factors ranging from stretched tech valuations to shifting rate expectations and softening global data. Gold prices have fallen […]

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China seeks more cooperation with Russia in energy, agriculture
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China seeks more cooperation with Russia in energy, agriculture

Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a meeting in Moscow on Nov. 17, 2025. Alexander Miridonov | Afp | Getty Images China is ready to deepen cooperation with Russia in energy, agriculture and other investments, Premier Li Qiang said during a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in Moscow on Monday. Li told Mishustin that China welcomes more agricultural and […]

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Goldman Sachs unveils its 10-year playbook — and AI is at the heart of it
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Goldman Sachs unveils its 10-year playbook — and AI is at the heart of it

Artificial intelligence and emerging markets are set to define the next decade, according to Goldman Sachs. The Goldman Sachs 10-year global outlook, released on Wednesday, sets out the investment bank’s expectations leading up to 2035. The longer-look report is designed to complement forecasts from the firm’s economists. “While cyclical forces will periodically influence markets, the drivers […]

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Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess intensifying China-Japan tensions
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Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess intensifying China-Japan tensions

An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei 225 stock prices on the Tokyo stock Exchange in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025. Greg Baker | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors assessed rising friction between Japan and China after Beijing warned its citizens about travel and study plans in Japan. […]

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Forget the China gloom — luxury bosses say shoppers are back
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Forget the China gloom — luxury bosses say shoppers are back

People walk past a Prada storefront located in a modern shopping complex on January 26, 2025, in Chongqing, China. Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images Chinese shoppers are returning to luxury. Top executives from Prada, Coach, EssilorLuxottica and Value Retail told CNBC they’re seeing demand in China stabilize after months of weakness, […]

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The question everyone in AI is asking: How long before a GPU depreciates?
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The question everyone in AI is asking: How long before a GPU depreciates?

Nvidia President and CEO Jensen Huang speaks about NVIDIA Omniverse as he delivers the keynote address during the Nvidia GTC (GPU Technology Conference) at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Oct. 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images As a handful of the world’s most valuable companies set out to spend […]

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European tech stocks slide 3% as AI bubble fears mount
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European tech stocks slide 3% as AI bubble fears mount

A member of staff walks beneath a trading board at the London Stock Exchange on April 25, 2025 in London, England. Carl Court | Getty Images News | Getty Images European stocks were sharply lower on Friday as concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble and the global economy shook investor confidence. By 12:20 p.m. in […]

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Alibaba cross-border arm plans AI subscriptions and stablecoin-like payments with JPMorgan
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Alibaba cross-border arm plans AI subscriptions and stablecoin-like payments with JPMorgan

Key Points Alibaba plans to use “tokenization” of payments for cross-border transactions in its business-to-business arm. Kuo Zhang, president of Alibaba.com told CNBC the company would work with JPMorgan, which has its own tokenization technology. The cross-border e-commerce unit also launched new AI features to help connect suppliers and buyers on its global platform. Alibaba […]

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With valuations this elevated, be careful with these zero-revenue stocks
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With valuations this elevated, be careful with these zero-revenue stocks

With the market running up so high, investors may need to keep an eye out for companies that don’t having the earnings to justify lofty valuations. The stock market has hit record highs in recent weeks, boosted in part by continued optimism around artificial intelligence. Despite pullbacks in Thursday’s session , the broad S & […]

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Op-ed: Chinese robots are coming for Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar Tesla payday
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Op-ed: Chinese robots are coming for Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar Tesla payday

Visitors check out an Optimus humanoid exhibited by Tesla at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China Monday, July 28, 2025. Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty Images Elon Musk’s bid to become the world’s first trillionaire increasingly rests on a single proposition: that Tesla can evolve from an electric-vehicle company into a […]

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