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AI Fears Roar Back With Data Center Firm Elice’s 33% Debut Flop

Concerns over borrowing costs, fierce competition and long-term returns from massive AI-related spending have soured investor appetite for the sector. 

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Tech Stocks Decline on AI Jitters, Dollar Falls

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Nscale, Anthropic in Talks for $45 Billion Cloud Computing Deal

Z.AI Founders Worked on Research Funded by China Institute That UK Tied to Spies

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Eric Schmidt’s 1% Anthropic Stake Set to Pay Huge Windfall

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Alberta Voters Reject Separation From Canada as Carney Wins

Voters in Alberta are set to reject separation from Canada in a victory for Prime Minister Mark Carney.

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Alberta Premier Stakes Political Future on Canada Secession Vote

Watch: Merz Warns Russia Aims to Destabilize European Continent

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Merz Warns Europe That It’s Underestimating the Russian Threat

He warned against complacency over the dangers posed by Russia, saying Putin is seeking not only to defeat Ukraine but also to undermine democracy in Europe.

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Trump Open to Putin, Xi Summit But Would Focus on Nukes

Ukraine Suspects US Blocking Intelligence on Russian Attacks

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Watch: Will Israel Move on From Netanyahu?

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Even If Israelis Spurn Netanyahu, His Agenda Will Live On

The Jewish state’s longest-serving leader risks losing this month’s election, but he has reshaped Israeli politics in his image.

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Oil Wavers Near Five-Month High as Iran Threats Vie With Flows

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The AI Buildout Is Nearing Its Existential Phase

By Paul J. Davies, Columnist 

Can Mercedes, Porsche and BMW Be the Rolex of Cars?

By Lionel Laurent, Columnist

France’s Fiscal Mess Has Only One True Solution

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Trump Faces Widening GOP Anger Over Russia Sanctions Waiver

Putin Proposes Summit with US, China on Ukraine, Reports Says

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France Toughens Response to Protests as Officials Admit Failure

Cost-of-living protests this weekend degenerated into violence, vandalism and looting.

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France’s Bonds Drop as Rioting Heaps Pressure on Government

For Three Buffetts, a $150 Billion Puzzle Over Warren’s Riches

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Warren Buffett Will Leave His Kids a $150 Billion Puzzle: Giving It All Away

Watch: Musk Pledges SpaceX Shares to ‘Every Kid in America’

Musk Says He’ll Gift SpaceX Shares to ‘Every Kid in America’

Musk posted the move just hours after AI competitor Anthropic said it would set aside a portion of its shares for the public benefit.

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Anthropic to Shift Some Shares Into New ‘Public Good’ Fund

AI Firm Nscale Faces Investor Pushback Over IPO Valuation

Bloomberg Opinion

Vance Went Off-Script. It Didn’t Go Well

By Nia-Malika Henderson, Columnist 

The Post-Midterms Reality Isn’t What You’ve Been Told

By David M. Drucker, Columnist

ESPN Is Gambling With Its Credibility

By Adam Minter, Columnist

United Is Putting the Final Nail in the Loyalty Coffin

By Allison Schrager, Columnist

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Gen Z Investors Are Switching up Their Portfolios Ahead of The Midterms

Both Gen Z and Boomers feel election anxiety. But Gen Z investors are far more likely to make portfolio changes as a result.

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Watch: Can Microbes Solve the Copper Problem?

Startups Are Extracting More Copper Using Microbes

As AI data centers, EVs and power grids drive a global copper shortage, young companies and mining giants are employing innovative solutions to extract more of the metal.

Traders Grow Wary of Copper Bull Market With No Sign of Tariffs

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