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Scorpio Tankers Inc.‘s STNG shares have gained 21.5% over the past three months, putting the sustainability of the advance in focus. Better operating results, a substantially stronger balance sheet and supportive product-tanker fundamentals provide backing for the move. Still, freight-rate volatility and the industry’s cyclical …
Netflix NFLX has been a somewhat complicated story for some time now, with shares unable to find consistent stability. Shares have underperformed the S&P 500 over the last five years by a wide margin, gaining roughly 28% over the period compared to a nearly 78% …
The auto industry faces a challenging road ahead. At its September meeting, the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 3.75-4%, its first hike since 2023, as persistent inflation remains a concern. Higher borrowing costs could further strain consumers and …
Microsoft Corporation MSFT and Alibaba Group BABA sit at opposite ends of the globe but on the same technological frontier. Both companies have reshaped themselves into AI-first cloud operators, pouring record capital into new data centers, custom silicon and large language models to capture surging …
Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (September 25) as of 11:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$84,005.87, trading 0.1 …
Key Points Artificial intelligence is likely to change the world in many ways, enabling computers to perform complex tasks. Robotics is a vital way in which AI will interact with the real world. Robots need more than AI brains to function, and Texas Instruments makes …
Key Points Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) are two of the biggest companies involved in the AI race. Nvidia is the world’s largest company, while Alphabet is the third-largest behind Apple, which isn’t pursuing AI technology as aggressively as Alphabet. Both …
Regional banks continue to operate amid changing interest rate dynamics, evolving regulatory requirements and ongoing demand for diversified financial services. Against this backdrop, Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. HWBK and Southside Bancshares, Inc. SBSI are two bank holding companies providing a broad range of banking and financial …
Key Points All of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks are AI stocks, and owning all of them concentrates your risk. AI stocks as a group moved down after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged a slowdown in AI development two weeks ago. Many investors own all seven …
Key Points AMD stock is up 187% so far this year, handily outperforming Nvidia. While AMD has signed landmark deals with artificial intelligence (AI) hyperscalers, the company’s data center business pales in comparison to Nvidia. AMD is a much more expensive stock than Nvidia based …