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China will buy $17 billion worth of U.S. agricultural goods through 2028, the White House said in a fact sheet posted Sunday outlining the results of meetings between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping last week. The agricultural deal will come in addition to soybean purchases China made in 2025, the White House said. The fact sheet didn't specify which farm products would be sold, but corn, wheat and soybean futures moved higher on the announcement.

Investing.com -- Meta Platforms is set to begin laying off approximately 8,000 employees this week, representing about 10% of its workforce, according to a CNBC report Monday. The company also canceled plans to fill 6,000 open positions.

Baidu.com (NASDAQ:BIDU), the Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence group listed on Nasdaq, rose nearly 5% in premarket trading on Monday after first-quarter results showed its fast-growing AI cloud business more than offsetting a sharp decline in its traditional advertising...

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Baidu stock climbed higher early Monday after the Chinese search engine company reported first-quarter results ahead of analyst expectations. Baidu said that it earned an adjusted 12.06 yuan per American depositary share for the March quarter, down 34% from a year earlier. Often compared to Google, Baidu was one of the quickest Chinese tech companies to embrace AI.

May 18 (Reuters) - Compass Minerals plans ‌to jump back into ‌the lithium market by partnering ​with technology startup EnergyX to extract the battery metal from Utah's Great Salt ‌Lake, ⁠a move that comes as prices rise ⁠for the critical mineral alongside a broader push ​to boost ​U. The companies have ‌signed a memorandum of understanding that, if finalized, would see General Motors-backed EnergyX invest more than $400 million ‌and use ​its direct lithium ​extraction (DLE) ​technology to filt

Baidu stock was rising even as the Chinese internet company’s profit tumbled, with the focus on AI progress.

Investing.com -- Baidu shares rose more than 2% in premarket trading Monday after the Chinese internet giant reported first-quarter revenue and earnings that topped analyst expectations, with its AI-powered business emerging as a key growth driver.

(Bloomberg) -- South Korean stocks erased their morning losses to finish higher, as optimism over progress in Samsung Electronics Co.’s labor talks helped offset the hit to sentiment from rising bond yields.Most Read from BloombergWinners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit TalksHormuz Oil Flows Creep Higher as More Supertankers ExitUS, Iran Stall on Hormuz Reopening as Oil Supplies TightenUS and Iran Far From Deal as Bond Rout Piles Pressure on TrumpTrump Gets Revenge on Republican Wh

FTSE 100 up 130 points to 10,327 Anglo American sells coking coal assets Weak China economic data hits miners Bond market continues to loom after hot inflation numbers last week UK politics eyed as leadership challengers prepare 2.59pm: New York opens mostly higher, while FTSE...

(Bloomberg) -- A British dealmaking boom has London’s M&A advisers on track for their best year in more than a decade, standing in contrast to investor fears over the country’s latest political crisis.Most Read from BloombergWinners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit TalksHormuz Oil Flows Creep Higher as More Supertankers ExitUS, Iran Stall on Hormuz Reopening as Oil Supplies TightenUS and Iran Far From Deal as Bond Rout Piles Pressure on TrumpTrump Gets Revenge on Republican Who Vote

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 18 (Reuters) - Asia share markets slipped on Monday as fresh drone attacks in the Gulf pushed up oil prices and bond yields, while the AI boom is set to be tested by earnings

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has gained about 98% year to date, according to Yahoo Finance at the time of writing, Sunday morning, May 17. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 index (SPY) is up about 8.4% in the same period. The company has outpaced the S&P 500 by a huge margin. That is impressive, ...

When the CEO of America’s largest appliance maker compares today’s demand to the 2008 financial crisis, it’s worth pausing before you swipe for that new fridge. On the latest earnings call, Whirlpool chief Marc Bitzer told investors that “this level of industry decline is similar to what we have observed during the global financial crisis ... Worried About a Recession? Here’s What Appliance Makers Say Before You Buy Big-Ticket Items

Revenue growth isn't explosive, but it's steady because of BWX's nuclear moat.

(Bloomberg) -- Shares of chipmakers are increasingly dominating the S&P 500 Index, powering stocks to record highs while stirring concerns over the rally’s durability. Most Read from BloombergWinners and Losers From Trump and Xi’s Beijing Summit TalksHormuz Oil Flows Creep Higher as More Supertankers ExitUS, Iran Stall on Hormuz Reopening as Oil Supplies TightenTrump Gets Revenge on Republican Who Voted to Convict HimHow Keir Starmer Imploded and Plunged Britain Into More ChaosA selloff on Frida

Investing.com -- Bitcoin (BTC) edged lower over the weekend, trading at $78,099.6 as of 04:45 ET (08:45 GMT) as the market digests rising U.S. retail ownership and a shifting balance sheet strategy from its largest corporate holder.

For years, investors have watched private companies stay private longer while Wall Street’s biggest gains increasingly went to venture capital firms and institutional money managers. That’s part of why the upcoming IPO of SpaceX has generated so much excitement. Retail investors finally get a shot at owning one of the world’s most influential companies. And ... The SpaceX IPO Is Coming June 12. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Rush In to Buy

There's a lot of enthusiasm about this Nvidia competitor. What exactly is drawing investors?

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Most people will focus on the Lime IPO, but there's a bigger opportunity with Uber.

Peloton revenue topped expectations and the company returned to profitability, but investors remain cautious about its turnaround effort.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) at $235.74 screens attractively under $250. President Trump’s China visit and growing signals that potential Fed Chair candidate Kevin Warsh will take a dovish stance toward AI investment reframe the two biggest overhangs on this stock: export controls and rate policy. Nvidia sits at the center of the AI buildout. Data Center revenue ... Buy Nvidia Under $250 on Trump’s China Visit and Warsh’s Dovish AI Signals

Stocks were mostly higher this week as investors were reminded that earnings are the signal; inflation and geopolitics is noise

Artificial intelligence-linked stocks have accounted for more than 80% of the S&P 500’s gains so far in 2026, prompting debate among investors over whether the rally can continue. However, strategists at Jefferies argue that the advance still appears fundamentally supported rather than excessively speculative.

Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT) is one of the Best Small Cap AI Stocks to Buy According to Wall Street Analysts. On May 11, Quantum Computing Inc. (NASDAQ:QUBT) released its fiscal Q1 2026 earnings. The share price has risen more than 14.4% since the release. During the quarter, the company posted $3.7 million, reflecting a huge […]

Investors may be eager to get in on this new AI growth story.