Paul Jackson

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Mixed After Trump Orders Hormuz Blockade

What Happened U.S. stocks traded mixed on Monday after President Trump ordered a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions after the collapse of U.S.-Iran negotiations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.3%, weighed down by renewed inflation

Meta Could Overtake Google in Global Digital Ad Revenue by 2026

What Happened Meta Platforms (META) is projected to surpass Alphabet’s Google (GOOG) in global digital advertising revenue by the end of 2026, according to the estimates cited in the source article. The forecast says Meta’s global net ad revenue could

Why Starlink Matters So Much to a Future SpaceX IPO

What Happened When investors talk about a future SpaceX IPO, they are increasingly talking about Starlink. That is because the satellite internet business has grown far beyond an experimental space project. It now looks like the core commercial machine inside

Stocks Mixed as Nasdaq Gains and Dow Slips After March CPI Spike

What Happened U.S. stocks traded mixed around midday on Friday as investors weighed a hotter-than-expected March inflation report against hopes that upcoming U.S.-Iran talks could help stabilize the market’s biggest macro risk. The Nasdaq Composite was up about 0.2%, while

EU and US Near Critical Minerals Pact to Counter China

What Happened The European Union and the United States are moving closer to a new agreement on critical minerals, with both sides aiming to coordinate production, investment, and supply chains to reduce reliance on China. According to the reported draft

TSMC Q1 Revenue Jumps 35% as AI Chip Demand Stays Strong

What Happened Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported a strong start to the year, with first-quarter revenue rising 35% from a year earlier as the global AI buildout kept driving chip demand higher. Revenue for the January-to-March period reached more

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Rebound After Israel Agrees to Lebanon Talks

What Happened U.S. stocks staged a turnaround on Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to direct negotiations with Lebanon, a move investors viewed as supportive of the fragile ceasefire framework the U.S. had been trying to hold together

Meta, CoreWeave Sign $21 Billion AI Compute Deal Through 2032

What Happened Meta (META) and CoreWeave (CRWV) continued to draw investor attention on Thursday after the two companies expanded their partnership in a deal worth $21 billion. Under the agreement, CoreWeave will supply Meta with AI compute capacity through 2032,

Gold Rises as Traders Weigh Fragile Iran Ceasefire

What Happened Gold advanced for a third straight day as traders weighed the chances of a diplomatic path in the Iran war, even as signs of instability around the ceasefire kept markets on edge. Bullion traded around $4,770 an ounce,

Dow Jumps 1,000 Points as Ceasefire Sends Stocks Higher

What Happened U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday as investors rushed back into risk assets after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that could lead to a broader reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The S&P 500 rose

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