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Transports, Apple's AI plans, oil prices: Market Takeaways
21+ min ago (117+ words) US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed Wednesday's session in positive territory " the Nasdaq Composite leading the way in gains " as investors ease up around AI worries tied to last week's sell-off in the software sector. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data…...
Berkshire Slashes Amazon Stake Over 75%, Buys $351.7 Million NYT Position
42+ min ago (43+ words) Fourth-quarter filing shows major Amazon reduction, new 5.1 million-share New York Times stake, and increased bets on Chevron and Chubb. Oops, something went wrong Berkshire Slashes Amazon Stake Over 75%, Buys $351.7 Million NYT Position This article first appeared on GuruFocus....
Nvidia Exit Tests Applied Digital’s AI Factory And ChronoScale Ambitions
42+ min ago (386+ words) Nvidia has fully exited its equity position in Applied Digital (NasdaqGS:APLD), closing out its stake in the company. Applied Digital has started construction on a new AI Factory campus focused on high performance compute and AI workloads. The company…...
Readymode Unveils Autopilot with Carrier-Level Intelligence, Revolutionizing Outbound Calling Efficiency
56+ min ago (378+ words) The next iteration of Autopilot integrates real-time intelligence by leveraging constantly updated industry routing and portability databases that map phone numbers to carriers'refreshed continuously to keep carrier identification as accurate and up to date as possible. The core enhancement to…...
Gas prices continue 12th straight week below $3 amid 'glut of crude"
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (406+ words) Gasoline prices were on track for their 12th consecutive week below $3 per gallon on Wednesday, with prices expected to rise as the spring driving season approaches. As of Wednesday, at least 43 states posted average pump prices below the $3 mark, according to…...
Brian Armstrong Reveals Retail Users 'Buying The Dip' In Bitcoin, Ethereum: Coinbase CEO Says, 'They Have Diamond Hands"
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (333+ words) Coinbase Global Inc.(NASDAQ:COIN)CEOBrian Armstrongsaid on Sunday that retail users on the cryptocurrency exchange showed strong resilience in the ongoing market downturn, steadily purchasing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) during the dips. Armstrong highlighted on X…...
MEA gears up for shift: from building up infrastructure to sovereignty and autonomy
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (255+ words) Though it is inevitable that different markets in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) are at various stages in their evolution with enterprise technology maturity, what 2025 offered was a window into what the future might look like. Ismail Patel, senior…...
Canadian Tire Corporation expands Microsoft collaboration in building next-generation retail intelligence platform
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (443+ words) TORONTO, Feb. 18, 2026 /CNW/ -Building on a multi-year strategic retail partnership, Canadian Tire Corporation ("CTC" or the "Company") (TSX: CTC.A) today announced the next phase of its collaboration with Microsoft, with the development of a custom retail intelligence platform designed to…...
Moderna stock surges as FDA reverses course, agrees to review new flu shot
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (399+ words) Moderna (MRNA) stock jumped more than 6% on Wednesday after the US Food and Drug Administration agreed to review the drugmaker's first flu shot of the season, reversing course on a decision to reject the review last week. Moderna recently developed…...
Wall Street Analysts Tom Lee and Dan Ives Disagree on Software "Armageddon": One Says "Buy" While the Other Says "Layoffs Are Coming." Who Is Right?
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (764+ words) It has been a difficult start to 2026 for the software industry. New artificial intelligence (AI) product releases from the likes of Anthropic have investors questioning whether AI agents will replace or merely buy fewer software licenses. What's interesting is that…...