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Nvidia GTC 2026: CEO Jensen Huang sees  trillion in orders for Blackwell and Vera Rubin through ’27
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Nvidia GTC 2026: CEO Jensen Huang sees $1 trillion in orders for Blackwell and Vera Rubin through ’27

At Nvidia’s annual developer conference on Monday, CEO Jensen Huang took the stage to a packed house and said he expects purchase orders between Blackwell and Vera Rubin to reach $1 trillion through 2027. Last year, the company had projections for a $500 billion revenue opportunity between the two chip technologies. Following Nvidia’s earnings report […]

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Dow bounces 400 points to start the week as oil prices fall back to below  a barrel: Live updates
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Dow bounces 400 points to start the week as oil prices fall back to below $95 a barrel: Live updates

Traders works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on March 5, 2026 in New York City. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images Stocks rose on Monday, while oil prices pulled back as Wall Street tried to recover from another losing week, with investors monitoring the latest […]

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Bill Gurley on AI bubble: A bunch of people got rich quick and a reset is coming
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Bill Gurley on AI bubble: A bunch of people got rich quick and a reset is coming

Benchmark general partner Bill Gurley on Monday said the artificial intelligence wave is real and a lot of people got rich quick, but he expects a “reset” to come. “When people get rich quick, a whole bunch of people come in and want to get rich too, and that’s why we end up with bubbles,” […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Peloton, Meta, Dollar Tree & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Peloton, Meta, Dollar Tree & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Peloton — The connected fitness company, known for its at-home Bike and Tread products, announced a new commercial series for high-traffic gyms on Monday. Shares gained 4.5%. Meta — Shares of the Facebook parent rose more than 2% after Reuters reported that Meta anticipates […]

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Nebius jumps 14% after inking  billion infrastructure deal with Meta
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Nebius jumps 14% after inking $27 billion infrastructure deal with Meta

In an aerial view, a billboard advertising an artificial intelligence (AI) company is posted on Sept. 16, 2025 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Meta has signed a new long-term agreement to spend up to $27 billion on Dutch cloud provider Nebius‘ AI infrastructure, the company announced on Monday. Nebius’ shares surged […]

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Meta up nearly 3% in premarket as it plans mass layoff to offset increased AI spending
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Meta up nearly 3% in premarket as it plans mass layoff to offset increased AI spending

Arda Kucukkaya | Anadolu | Getty Images Meta stock was on the up before U.S. markets opened on Thursday following reports the company is planning to lay off over 20% of its workforce to balance its staggering AI spending plans this year. While the timing and details of the cuts had not been finalized, top […]

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Big Tech purchases of carbon credits explode amid AI race, with Microsoft leading the way
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Big Tech purchases of carbon credits explode amid AI race, with Microsoft leading the way

The AI boom may be having a side effect: a surge in Big Tech buying carbon credits to offset emissions generated by its energy-hungry buildout. Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft have ramped up purchases of permanent carbon credits since the launch of ChatGPT sparked the AI race in 2022, according to data compiled for CNBC […]

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Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount: Reuters
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Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount: Reuters

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes a keynote speech during the Meta Connect annual event, at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as Meta seeks […]

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Nvidia’s GTC will mark an AI chip pivot. Here’s why the CPU is taking center stage
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Nvidia’s GTC will mark an AI chip pivot. Here’s why the CPU is taking center stage

Nvidia showed CNBC its latest Vera CPU at its Santa Clara, California, headquarters on Feb. 13, 2026. Marc Ganley | CNBC Nvidia‘s graphics processing units have been the hottest-selling chips for years, but the sudden advent of agentic artificial intelligence has brought on a renaissance for its more modest host chip, the central processing unit. […]

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Nvidia may soon unveil a brand-new AI chip. A closer look at the  billion bet to make it happen
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Nvidia may soon unveil a brand-new AI chip. A closer look at the $20 billion bet to make it happen

On the day before Christmas, when few stocks were stirring, a pricey and pivotal transaction jolted the AI computing race: Nvidia was spending a reported $20 billion to license technology from chip startup Groq and hire key employees, including its CEO, who previously helped Google create what’s become the leading alternative to Nvidia’s AI processors. […]

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