Iran conflict looms large over Takaichi’s upcoming summit with Trump, experts say
The topic of Iran is likely to dominate Thursday’s meeting, instead of investments or the U.S.’ role in Asia, experts told CNBC.
Tencent’s 2025 revenue beats estimates as Chinese tech giant ramps up AI investment
The tech giant said its core business core provided it with the resources to fund increasing investments in AI.
Treasury yields move lower as attention turns to Fed rates decision
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China’s ‘AI tigers’ see shares surge after Nvidia CEO touts OpenClaw as ‘next ChatGPT’
Chinese AI stocks surged on Wednesday following upbeat remarks from Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang on the promise of AI agents and OpenClaw.
France ready to help U.S. secure Strait of Hormuz — but not while ships are under attack
European countries are reluctant to get involved in the U.S. and Israel’s conflict with Iran, seeing it as a war of choice rather than necessity.
Meta’s Manus launches desktop app to bring its AI agent onto personal devices amid OpenClaw craze
Manus has announced the launch of a new desktop application to bring its AI agent directly onto personal devices.
Global hedge funds suffer worst losses since ‘liberation day’ on Iran war turmoil
Hedge funds are getting battered by a sharp spike in oil prices and a broad market selloff unraveling crowded trades as the Iran war continues.
Traffic starts trickling through Strait of Hormuz: Who’s moving through and who’s still stranded or diverting
Iran has scared off most ships from the Strait of Hormuz, leaving some ships to pass through, while most continued to wait outside the Gulf.
Illinois Lt Gov Stratton wins Senate Democratic primary for Dick Durbin’s seat
Progressives and moderates vie for influence in Democratic primary while House primaries feature competitive races for retiring lawmakers’ seats
Oil slips as rising U.S. crude inventories offset attacks on UAE energy infrastructure
Oil prices slipped despite escalating attacks on the United Arab Emirates’ energy infrastructure.