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Nasdaq drops 119 points as U.S. stock markets retreat
Nasdaq drops 119 points as U.S. stock markets retreat

NEW YORK, New York - Major U.S. stock indices closed lower on Monday, pulling back from recent record levels as investors consolidated...

From chips to clouds, firms pour billions into AI capacity race
From chips to clouds, firms pour billions into AI capacity race

SANTA CLARA, California: A global scramble to secure computing power for artificial intelligence is driving a wave of multi-billion-dollar...

Bargain hunting rises while returns dip after Christmas rush
Bargain hunting rises while returns dip after Christmas rush

NEW YORK CITY, New York: When the last gifts were unwrapped, and the Christmas rush faded, a different picture of holiday shopping...

Beijing proposes tighter oversight of emotionally interactive AI tools
Beijing proposes tighter oversight of emotionally interactive AI tools

BEIJING, China: China is moving to place new guardrails around artificial intelligence systems that behave like people, publishing...

Beverage giants juggle production needs amid groundwater depletion
Beverage giants juggle production needs amid groundwater depletion

ALWAR, Rajasthan: For global beverage makers operating in India, regulatory hurdles are nothing new. But in Rajasthan, one of the country's...

Gold, platinum hit fresh records amid rate-cut bets, tight supply
Gold, platinum hit fresh records amid rate-cut bets, tight supply

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A powerful rally across precious metals gathered fresh momentum on December 26, with silver vaulting past...

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From chips to clouds, firms pour billions into AI capacity race
From chips to clouds, firms pour billions into AI capacity race

SANTA CLARA, California: A global scramble to secure computing power for artificial intelligence is driving a wave of multi-billion-dollar...

Big Tech deal trend continues as Nvidia taps Groq expertise
Big Tech deal trend continues as Nvidia taps Groq expertise

SANTA CLARA, California: Nvidia has struck a deal with artificial intelligence startup Groq to license its chip technology and bring...

Resilient spending lifts US GDP to 4.3% pace in third quarter
Resilient spending lifts US GDP to 4.3% pace in third quarter

WASHINGTON, D.C.: American consumers once again proved to be the backbone of the U.S. economy, pushing growth to its fastest pace in...

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 5 Michigan slips past Oregon in 2 OTs
Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 5 Michigan slips past Oregon in 2 OTs

(Photo credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images) Syla Swords scored six of her 18 points in the second overtime as No. 6 Michigan recovered...

Clippers hope to stay hot with scuffling Kings in town
Clippers hope to stay hot with scuffling Kings in town

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) The resurgent Los Angeles Clippers take a shot at a fifth consecutive lopsided win when...

Pistons visit Lakers trying to avoid season-worst losing skid
Pistons visit Lakers trying to avoid season-worst losing skid

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) Intent on avoiding a season-high losing streak, the Detroit Pistons will visit the Los...