Quantum’s big leap puts data centers in the spotlight

Quantum is advancing rapidly, sparking discussions about how the powerful computers will integrate with industries like the already booming data center sector.
Airbus targets 870 deliveries this year, below estimates as Boeing competition tightens

The sentiment around Airbus has turned markedly more sour since the beginning of the year.
Walmart will report earnings before the bell. Here’s what to expect

It marks the first earnings report since new Walmart CEO John Furner took over in early February.
Sen. Warren tells Fed and Treasury: No bailout for crypto billionaires

Sen. Warren said that a bailout for cryptocurrency investors could “directly enrich” President Donald Trump and his family’s company, World Liberty Financial.
Saudi’s Humain invested $3 billion in xAI’s Series E funding round

The investment made Humain a “significant” minority shareholder, with its xAI holdings converted into SpaceX shares, it said.
Trump signs executive order to promote the production of weedkiller that’s hated by MAHA

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make America Healthy Again movement is largely opposed to glyphosate.
Asia-Pacific markets trade higher, tracking Wall Street gains, after Lunar New Year break

Asia-Pacific markets traded higher on Thursday, with several bourses in the region returning from the Lunar New Year holiday.
Trump family says U.S. dollar needs an upgrade, and they are the ones to do it

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. told CNBC on the sidelines of the World Liberty Forum to explain why they think the U.S. needs an alternative to the dollar.
Trump fans flames of election access as Republican support grows for national voter-ID mandate

President Donald Trump wants a national voter-ID requirement, a mandate he wants to impose via executive order.
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Carvana, Etsy, DoorDash, Booking Holdings, Figma and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.