Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) shares fell by as much as 6.6% on Monday, the biggest decline in nearly six months, due to concerns over artificial intelligence-linked stocks and tariff threats. The slump came after news that DeepSeek’s AI model might rival leading US developers, causing a rout in chip stocks while Taiwan was closed … Read more
Bill Gates has released a new memoir, “Source Code: My Beginnings,” which takes readers on a journey through his childhood and early days as a tech entrepreneur. The book, the first of three projected volumes, begins with Gates’ birth in Seattle in 1955 and ends before 1980, when Microsoft embarked on its road to personal-computing … Read more
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US President Donald Trump campaigned on making America great again, but the S&P 500 index has slipped behind the rest of the world this year. The benchmark US stock market index is down 2.68% so far, ranking it behind 123 actively traded global ETFs. In contrast, Poland’s iShares MSCI Poland ETF (EPOL) is up 12.4%, … Read more
US President Donald Trump has triggered a trade war with Canada, Mexico, and China by imposing tariffs under an emergency act. This is the largest protectionist move by a US president in nearly a century. The US economy benefits from a long-standing economic alliance with its neighbors, Canada and Mexico. The agreement created integrated supply … Read more
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A recent study published in the BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health journal has sparked interest in the potential benefits of sparkling water for weight loss and blood sugar control. According to the research, carbon dioxide (CO2) in sparkling water may speed up glucose breakdown and increase glucose uptake by red blood cells, which could contribute … Read more
US trade tariffs imposed by Donald Trump could have a significant impact on the UK economy. The tariffs, which will apply to imports from Canada and Mexico, and increase tariffs on Chinese goods, are likely to lead to a general slowdown in global trade volumes, depressing economic growth. The UK’s open economy makes it particularly … Read more
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR), a software company specializing in big data analytics, has secured the 7th spot on our list of most buzzing stocks to buy according to hedge funds. With 43 hedge fund holders, Palantir is a strong contender in the AI software industry. The company has been making significant strides in its partnerships … Read more
India’s current taxation model for Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) has inadvertently driven traders away from Indian exchanges, stifling market growth and innovation. High-frequency traders, essential for market liquidity, are particularly impacted by the 30% capital gains tax, combined with disallowance of offsetting and carrying forward losses. This double whammy has led to a decline in … Read more