AI INVESTMENT

May 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Self-driving trucks hit the road while shipping struggles to keep up

Trucks without drivers are no longer just a futuristic idea—they’re actually hauling goods now. These trucks mostly stick to the same routes, moving freight back and forth like a bus system for cargo. But while the tech gets real, the shipping world is fighting tough times. Drivers are hard to find,

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May 08 2026FINANCE

Companies can\'t ignore AI anymore, or they\'ll struggle to keep up

Every business today needs AI, whether they like it or not. That’s not just a bold claim but a warning from a top investor. While people often think AI is only for tech startups, this investor argues that even traditional companies must adapt or get left behind. The shift isn’t just about buildi

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Apr 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Cloud spending soars as AI fuels Amazon’s success

Amazon’s cloud division just delivered another strong quarter, beating expectations with a 28% revenue jump to $37. 6 billion. This growth highlights how businesses are investing heavily in cloud services, especially as AI becomes a must-have tool. Companies aren’t just dabbling in AI—they’re pourin

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Apr 17 2026FINANCE

Small tech fund gives investors a shortcut to AI profits

Investors looking to cash in on AI’s rise often face a tough choice: buy early-stage startups at sky-high prices or wait for a safer public stock to climb. One fund, BlackRock’s Science and Technology Term Trust, offers a middle path. It holds a mix of fast-growing tech names—including a tiny slice

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Apr 15 2026FINANCE

Kraken’s IPO Path Remains Open, Says Co‑CEO

A conversation at a global economics event revealed that the crypto exchange is still pursuing a private IPO filing, even though rumors of a pause had surfaced. The company’s co‑chief executive confirmed that the confidential paperwork is ongoing, though he withheld specifics about timing, price or

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Apr 03 2026FINANCE

Micron’s Memory Stock Still Looks Good, Even With Supply Worries

The idea that memory chips are at their peak has faded, and one company that felt the hit after a sharp drop is Micron Technology. The firm’s earnings report recently showed strong growth, largely thanks to demand from artificial‑intelligence workloads and a healthy order backlog. Even though Google

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Mar 06 2026BUSINESS

SoftBank Lines Up $40 Billion to Back OpenAI’s AI Future

SoftBank is planning a huge loan that could reach $40 billion, aiming to boost its stake in OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The move would be one of the biggest dollar‑only borrowings in the company’s history and is intended as a short‑term bridge, lasting roughly twelve months. Several large banks ar

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Feb 23 2026BUSINESS

Equipment Loans Surge Over 30% in January

U. S. companies borrowed more than a third more money for equipment in January compared with last year, according to the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. The new financing reached $11. 6 billion after adjusting for seasonal changes, up 7. 8% from December. This amount is the highest

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Feb 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Investor Boosts Energy Tech Company

Volue, a company that makes software for power systems, has added TA Associates to its group of investors. The move comes after Volue sharpened its focus on energy over the last year and a half, selling off parts that were not core to its mission. The firm now concentrates on tools for power trad

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Feb 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Money Surge: Big Boost, Big Risk

The U. S. stock market has poured money into AI companies like Meta Platforms Inc. They plan to spend more than $3 trillion on data centers and power by 2030. That amount is far larger than the money spent on the Manhattan Project, and it comes only from private investors and lenders. This huge spe

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