Nvidia AI chip sales to China stalled by U.S. security review, FT reports

Nvidia’s H200 AI chip sales to China remain in limbo nearly two months after exports were approved, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
We’ve been here before: What gold’s past bull runs — and sell-offs — tell us about where it could go next

In the wake of a historical sell-off, market watchers have been scouring market history to work out where gold stands.
Venezuela tells China oil prices won’t be set by the U.S., seeks to reassure investment after Maduro capture

Venezuela assured Beijing that its oil pricing will not be dictated by the U.S. and that Chinese investment in the South American country will remain secure.
Novo Nordisk shares tumble 18% as CEO warns it will get worse before it gets better

Just as Novo Nordisk showed signs of a recovery, another cold shower hit investors as the drugmaker surprise prereleased its 2026 forecast late Tuesday, sending shares tumbling.
UBS beats expectations with $1.2 billion fourth-quarter profit, plans $3 billion buyback

UBS reported its fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday.
Asian software stocks plunge after U.S. peers decline on fears over AI-led disruption

Wall Street’s fears around artificial intelligence-driven disruption affecting software companies have made their way into Asia.
‘Muskonomy’ shakeup: SpaceX valuation approaches Tesla’s after merger with xAI

Elon Musk is now overseeing two companies worth over $1 trillion, at least on paper.
Nintendo shares sink 10% as gaming giant faces memory shortage concerns

Nintendo fell over 10% in Asia trade as the gaming giant faces headwinds from an unprecedented memory shortage.
Pinterest CEO rebukes, fires ‘obstructionist’ employees who created tool to track layoffs

Pinterest CEO Bill Ready lashed out at staffers who created an internal tool to track layoffs at the company, and fired those involved.
KKR and Singtel to acquire remaining stake in data center firm STT GDC for over $5 billion

The deal pegs the enterprise value at S$13.8 billion.