A pullback in oil prices drove stocks to all-time highs, with Wall Street also buoyed by enthusiasm about corporate resilience and the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market.
The equity advance extended into a fourth straight day, sending the S&P 500 up nearly 1% and toward its first record close since August.
Brian Belski, CEO and CIO at Humilis Investment Strategies, discusses the structural equity bull market and a little Vikings football. (Source: Bloomberg)
Google parent Alphabet agreed to buy nuclear power from Constellation Energy Corp. in a 20-year power-purchase agreement that will drive more than $4.3 billion in investments to upgrade systems at 11 Constellation reactors. Bloomberg's Will Wade joins to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
Entrepreneur Brett Adcock’s artificial intelligence-focused hardware startup, Hark, introduced a new “proactive” AI app ahead of launching its first devices next year.
AI infrastructure developer ASP Data Center AS is considering an initial public offering in Oslo that could raise the equivalent of about $100 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
Paramount Skydance closed its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, completing one of the biggest media mergers of all time. Hannah Miller reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)
American AI companies’ performance lead over China narrowed sharply in past months to a record low after labs such as DeepSeek gained ground, threatening US tech supremacy, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.
Willy Lee, Principal at Neostellar, offers his view from the VC world when it comes to AI investments and the IPO market. (Source: Bloomberg)
Nvidia is nearing a $6 trillion market capitalization as investors return to the AI chipmaker after a disappointing start to the year. Carmen Reinicke reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)
JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon discusses the issues behind financing the AI boom, the global bond selloff and the state of UK banks. He speaks with Tom Mackenzie at JPMorgan's Tech Stars Conference in London. (Source: Bloomberg)
BE Semiconductor Industries NV’s share price doesn’t reflect the threat from fellow Dutch company ASML Holding NV in terms of an advanced chip packaging technique, Bank of America analysts said.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon says artificial intelligence has exposed new vulnerabilities for banks. He says the risks of cyber attacks have gone up 10-fold since the release of Anthropic's Mythos ai model. He speaks exclusively to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie at the JPMorgan Tech Stars Conference in London. (Source: Bloomberg)
Uber Technologies Inc. is buying catering firm ezCater Inc. for $2.3 billion in a cash deal that will help the Uber Eats delivery platform reach a more corporate clientele.
Wayve CEO Alex Kendall discusses the future of driving, the market for autonomous vehicles in the US and China, as well as the possibility of a future IPO. He spoke with Bloomberg TV's Tom Mackenzie on the sidelines of the JPMorgan Tech Stars conference in London. (Source: Bloomberg)
Google was accused of overcharging Android app developers for over a decade, leading to inflated prices on the Play Store for about 20 million UK customers.
Faisal Al Bannai, adviser to the President of the United Arab Emirates, speaks with Bloomberg's Alex Dooler at the 'AI Everything' conference in Abu Dhabi. He talks about the launch of a new model of Falcon AI that's more attuned to the Emirati dialect, as well as saying he sees some exciting start-ups in the fields of robotics, driving and security. (Source: Bloomberg)
OpenAI is in talks with multiple investment funds from the United Arab Emirates to help anchor a $30 billion round of financing, according to people familiar with the matter. BlackRock is also in discussions to participate in the round. Ruhell Amin reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
JPMorgan Chase & Co. held its spot as the world’s most advanced bank in artificial intelligence, widening its lead over rivals in an annual ranking that shows AI deployment across the industry is accelerating at a record pace.
Egyptian fintech unicorn MNT-Halan is seeking to raise 7.84 billion pounds ($150 million), in what would be the country’s biggest initial public offering in dollar terms for about five years.