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Ubisoft Co-Founder Dead In Plane Crash
Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot died at age 69 in a plane crash on June 19, 2026. The accident occurred in western France and
topicFast-tracked power plants fuel AI boom, with little public scrutiny
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure in the US is driving a surge in off-grid natural gas power plants. T
topicQualcomm stock pops 15% after chipmaker almost doubles projection for 2029 non-handset revenue
Qualcomm updated its fiscal 2029 non-handset revenue goal to $40 billion during its Investor Day. The company unveiled the Dragonf
topicJudge Rules Blacked.com Can Sue Meta for Scraping Its Porn
A federal judge in San Jose rejected Meta's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by adult film producers. The court found that the al
topicPlane lands safely at Logan after captain becomes incapacitated, Massport says
An Air Canada flight from Newark diverted to Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday. The co-pilot landed the plane safely
topicWhy Wall Street thinks US memory maker Micron is the next Nvidia
Investors are betting on Boise-based Micron as a primary beneficiary of the AI boom. The company reported a 346% sales surge drive
topicStock Market Today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 Inch Up After Two-Day Tech Slide, Dow Flat
Wall Street indexes climbed after a June payrolls report came in weaker than expected. This data reduced expectations for aggressi
topicMicron Earnings Will Likely Whip Up AI Frenzy. Why That’s Bad for Markets and 4 Other Things to Know Today.
Micron Technology reported record Q3 revenue of $41.46 billion and provided a $50 billion guidance for Q4. Despite these results,
Stock futures are little changed as investors weigh Iran deal progress: Live updates
US stock futures climbed as the US and Iran agreed to stop attacks. The two nations will meet in Qatar on Tuesday to renegotiate t
topicCommunity recalls Schwebel’s 120-year baking legacy
The 120-year-old Schwebel Baking Company is ceasing operations. This closure leaves Giant Eagle without its primary private-label
topicM&M's maker scrapping two iconic colors amid push to remove artificial dyes, reports say
Mars is launching M&M's without artificial dyes this August to mark the brand's 85th anniversary. Blue and brown candies will be a
topicBIS says debt, AI boom and fragilities raise global risks
The Bank for International Settlements reports that a combination of AI investment exuberance, record public debt, and financial f
topicAir Canada flight diverted to Boston's Logan Airport due to "incapacitated" captain
An Air Canada flight from Newark to Halifax diverted to Logan International Airport on Wednesday. The first officer landed the pla
topicAbbVie’s biggest deal since 2019 could land soon
AbbVie is purchasing Apogee Therapeutics for $135.11 per share in cash. The deal provides a pipeline of immunology and inflammator
topicSpaceX stock sinks another 7%. The IPO honeymoon is over
SpaceX stock has dropped back toward its $150 opening price following a peak of $225.64. Market volatility and concerns over a 100
topicThe SpaceX $17 billion spectrum buy finally makes sense
SpaceX is planning a push into the US consumer mobile market using Starlink satellites. The company spent nearly $20 billion over
topicStocks adrift, oil up as US-Iran halt renewed attacks
US and Iran agreed to stop recent attacks and renew peace talks. Stock futures for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq climbed following
topicJapan May exports grow at fastest pace in over three years, beating estimates, as chip demand soars
Business confidence among major Japanese manufacturers reached its highest level since 2018 in the quarter ending June. The growth
topicAlan Greenspan, former chairman of the Fed, dies at age 100
Alan Greenspan, the 13th chairman of the Federal Reserve, died on Monday from Parkinson's disease complications. He is known for o
topicGoogle Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer to join IPO-bound OpenAI
Google pushed the general availability of Gemini 3.5 Pro from June to July 2026. This delay follows the departure of Gemini co-lea
topicStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rally as Iran deal optimism offsets Fed hike worries
The Dow Jones reached a record closing high on Monday. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished the second quarter with their largest gains
topicChina Resets the AI Race
Chinese AI developers are reducing the performance gap with top U.S. models like OpenAI and Anthropic. The shift in the competitio
topicTop Stories: Apple Price Hikes Coming, 20th Anniversary iPhone Rumors, and More
Apple has raised prices on Macs and iPads due to increasing component costs. These price hikes caused an initial drop in stock val
topicSpaceX stock drops again after rally following blockbuster IPO
SpaceX shares have fallen 32% from their record high as investors worry about extreme valuations. The stock remains above its init