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Starship's 14th test flight would be its first try at orbit -- and its first with a payload that makes money.

A federal judge has reportedly ordered Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google to overhaul its online advertising technology practices and appoint an internal antitrust compliance monitor, while declining to force a breakup of its ad tech business. How Ad Practices Must Change In a 106-page decision, U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, found that Google must relax rules governing its online ad auctions, according to Reuters. The judge rejected the Department

Markel doesn't hide its aspiration to be the next Berkshire Hathaway, but is the current drawdown a buying opportunity?

Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after Wall Street closed lower following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike decision for the first time in three years. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index was 0.2% higher at 64,067.53. The Hong Kong Hang Seng fell 0.7% to 24,533.46, while the Shanghai Composite index lost 0.4% to 3,877.46.

In early September 2026, Parallels announced an expanded collaboration with Nutanix, adding support for Nutanix Prism in Parallels RAS to streamline virtual application and desktop delivery on Nutanix infrastructure. The recognition of Nutanix as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Server Virtualization Platforms further underscores its position in hybrid cloud and AI-ready infrastructure. Next, we’ll examine how Nutanix’s Gartner leadership in server virtualization and hybrid...

Boeing (NYSE:BA) has agreed to lease a Boeing 757-200PCF freighter to Jupiter Jet as part of its expanding cargo portfolio. Afcom Holdings Limited has signed a Letter of Intent for up to four Boeing 777-8F Freighters to support future freight operations. These fresh freighter deals with Afcom and Jupiter Jet could reshape how Boeing’s cargo business fits into a wider portfolio. Check out 2 warning signs (1 major) that Boeing investors should know about. This freight story extends well...

Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) and Swedish nuclear company Blykalla announced a partnership to apply AI to nuclear reactor licensing processes. The collaboration will use Microsoft's GenAI for Energy Permitting Solution Accelerator within Blykalla's regulatory workflows in Sweden and the U.S. The project targets faster permitting and licensing for advanced nuclear reactors, a frequent bottleneck for clean energy deployment timelines. Microsoft's work with Blykalla on AI driven nuclear permitting...

Cipher Digital (CIFR) just hit investors with a sharp sentiment shift. Analysts now expect a very large year over year earnings decline, along with a 47.02% revenue drop to about US$38 million. At a share price of US$16.72, Cipher Digital has seen momentum cool, with the share price falling 9.62% over the past month and 42.70% over the past quarter, even though the 1 year total shareholder return of 35.06% and a very large 3 year total shareholder return signal that longer term holders have...

Meta Platforms (NasdaqGS:META) appointed Dina Powell McCormick to lead its AI infrastructure buildout and outside capital strategy. Her remit includes coordinating Meta's internal AI development plans with potential external financing partners and policy stakeholders. Multiple U.S. school districts expanded litigation that alleges Meta's platform design contributes to youth mental health risks. The combination of Powell McCormick's AI mandate and the school district lawsuits should sit...

By Joan Faus, Christina Amann and Nick Carey BARCELONA/BERLIN/LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's historic revamp looks set to spell the end of its struggling Spanish marque Seat, potentially

Carnival faces mounting cost concerns as fuel prices climb, while retail sentiment stays neutral ahead of its Sept. 29 earnings report.

onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) outlined a strategy centered on power-density technologies for artificial intelligence data centers, electric vehicles, industrial systems and “Physical AI,” while setting long-term revenue, margin and free-cash-flow targets through 2030. At the company’s analyst event, President

Anthropic could be public in a matter of weeks. Wall Street—and the world—are nowhere near prepared for what’s to come.

SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) disclosed a $32.2 million operating loss for the six months ended June 30, 2026, versus $21.2 million a year earlier. The September 11 full results put the cost of expansion alongside revenue at $11.2 million, up 131%. Preliminary revenue had already been announced. The fresh detail is how far operating expenses exceed […]

Salesforce’s stronger-than-expected long-term revenue target is helping ease concerns that AI could disrupt its core software business.

Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICR) announced on September 11 that it is purchasing a 334,000-square-foot building on 66 acres in Merrimack, New Hampshire, and another 54 acres in Hooksett. The properties would support planned ChiP Fab-2 and Fab-3 power-component manufacturing facilities with a combined footprint of nearly one million square feet. Management says the existing 320,000-square-foot Fab-1 […]

Samsung Electronics (KOSE:A005930) agreed a new collaboration with Mistral AI to deploy advanced on-premises AI models in chip manufacturing. The company expanded its partnership with ASML to include High NA EUV lithography for future memory and logic production lines. Samsung plans to use these AI and High NA EUV tools to support precision, security and efficiency in its semiconductor operations. The expanded AI work with Mistral AI and the closer ASML High NA EUV collaboration deserves...

American Airlines Group recently outlined at Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference how soaring jet fuel costs, driven by higher Brent crude prices and geopolitical tensions, are set to add about US$1.00 billion to its final-quarter fuel bill while it considers curbing capacity alongside peers. This focus on preserving profitability, even if it means flying fewer routes, comes as analysts have lowered near-term earnings estimates despite revenue growth projections, underscoring...

Zoom Communications has seen its share price move around in recent years, which puts fresh focus on whether the current US$91.94 level lines up with the cash the business can generate. With a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) lens available, the key issue is how that recent trading history squares with the company’s underlying cash flow profile. Over the past 5 years the stock has fallen 66.9%, which puts a lot of weight on whether today’s valuation still matches the cash flows investors expect...

In September 2026, onsemi unveiled its Embedded Power Platform (EPP), a wafer-level power solution that integrates silicon, silicon carbide and gallium nitride dies to deliver higher power density and system-level co-optimization for AI infrastructure and electrified vehicles, while also announcing that EPP sampling is planned to begin in 2026. onsemi also announced a technology engagement giving Subaru early access to EPP, highlighting how closer co-design around compact, efficient power...

On September 3, Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) announced two new C-suite hires and moved up the date for its most important looming catalyst. The company said it now expects topline safety, tolerability and immunogenicity data from the VAX-31 adult Phase 3 OPUS-1 trial by the end of October, narrowing guidance that had previously pointed only to sometime […]

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) used its Dreamforce keynote to outline an expanded artificial intelligence strategy centered on “AIforce,” a platform the company said is designed to combine enterprise data, applications, AI agents and new interfaces. The company described AIforce as a way to connect probabil

Intel is chatting with SK Hynix, Reuters reported, to forge a deal that would see the latter make memory chips in the US for the first time.

Chipotle is adding AI-driven analytics to food safety as outbreaks, supply chain risks pressure industry.

By Che Pan, Casey Hall and Eduardo Baptista SHANGHAI/BEIJING Sept 17 (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies will launch two new artificial-intelligence semiconductors in 2027, rotating chairman David Wang said on Thursday, as the Chinese ‌tech giant builds up its AI computing business and seeks to challenge U. Huawei plans ‌to launch the 960DT in the first quarter of 2027 and the Ascend 960PR in the third quarter, Wang said.

Tesla hosted a robotaxi day nearly two years after the robotaxi was first announced.

The AI trade may be about to grow far beyond GPUs. At the All-In Summit, President Donald Trump called data centers "the oil of the next 20–25 years," arguing that they are making states and communities wealthy. Data proves otherwise....

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Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) expanded its autonomous hauling partnership with Luck Stone to additional quarry sites in the United States. The rollout includes the first use of autonomous haulage on Cat 775 trucks specifically configured for quarry operations. The partners are targeting gains in safety, production consistency and workforce development through wider use of automation across these quarries. The expanded Caterpillar and Luck Stone autonomous hauling rollout on Cat 775 trucks builds on...

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) has put a new $98.65 million shelf registration in place for 687,271 Class A shares tied to its employee stock ownership plan, drawing fresh attention to the retailer’s capital decisions. For context, Abercrombie & Fitch shares trade at $139.89 after a volatile stretch, with the 1 month share price return of 33.03% and 90 day share price return of 60.35% pointing to strong momentum. The 1 year total shareholder return of 63.82% and 5 year total shareholder return of...