People stand in front of an Apple store in Beijing, China, on April 9, 2025. Tingshu Wang | Reuters Apple iPhone sales in China rose in the second quarter of the year for the first time in two years, Counterpoint Research said, as the tech giant looks to turnaround its business in one of its…
Workers at a Thai Son S.P. Co. garment factory endeavor to produce products for global clients, in Thu Duc, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, on June 21, 2025. Daniel Ceng | Anadolu | Getty Images Global attention turned to Vietnam on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Hanoi just days before…
Google said on Thursday that it has started rolling its Veo 3 video generation model for Gemini users in more than 159 countries. Through the new model, the video generation is available only to pay customers of Google’s AI Pro Plan, and a cap is capted on 3 videos per day. VO3, which Google shown…
Warren Buffett’s charitable giving over the past two decades now totals around $60 billion, after the billionaire investor recently announced plans to give away another $6 billion to five different charities, including the Gates Foundation. The 94-year-old said in a press release on June 27, that this total amount — all donated in shares of…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer offered his take on healthcare company Centene and explained why he thinks the stock plummeted on Wednesday, telling investors to stay away from the sector as a whole. “Given this news from Centene, I think the whole managed care industry is borderline un-investable right now,” he said. “And, unfortunately, things will get…
U.S. Treasury yields were lower on Thursday as investors awaited June’s big jobs report and continued to monitor progress on President Donald Trump’s spending bill. At 2:57 a.m. ET, the benchmark 10-year yield was 4 basis points lower to 4.253%. The 30-year bond yield was also down over 4 basis points at 4.781%. The 2-year Treasury yield was lower…
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with the media after the House Republican Conference meeting on a plan to fund the government and avert a shutdown in the U.S. Capitol on Friday, December 20, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The U.S. House on Thursday began a final debate…
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Britain’s Defence Secretary John Healey visit Wellington Barracks, in central London, on March 26, 2025. Stefan Rousseau | Afp | Getty Images All eyes are now on the U.K.’s ruling Labour Party for any sign of further political fractures that could rattle Britain’s economic stability, after the…
A Nike store in Hanoi, Vietnam, on July 3, 2025. Nhac Nguyen | Afp | Getty Images If I had to choose between having a job and paying less for Nike shoes, you’d see me running barefoot to the office. Wednesday’s market moves, however, suggested that Wall Street preferred the cheaper shoes. The U.S….
In late May, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodi appeared to open the door on a sensitive subject, warned that Half of the entry level jobs AI can disappear within five years due to AI and increase us to 20%. But Amodei is away from alone in sharing alone that he predicts a workforce bloodbase. New one…
