As Alphabet Inc.'s Google faces mounting criticism over its AI-powered search changes and intensifying antitrust scrutiny, rival DuckDuckGo says frustrated users are increasingly looking for alternatives. DuckDuckGo Indicates Surge In Users Amid Google AI Search Push On Tuesday, DuckDuckGo aimed...
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Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are working to bring in additional investors for about $36 billion debt financing tied to AI startup Anthropic PBC's efforts to expand its AI infrastructure, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. The debt would be used to buy custom chips from Google. Broadcom, which helps Google develop the chips, is backstopping payments on the largest portions of the transaction, the report added.
The legendary investor rotated out of a Magnificent Seven leader and into the picks-and-shovels of the AI build-out. But should you follow him?
Authorities in the United States charged Michele Spagnuolo, a software engineer at Google, with allegedly using insider information to profit more than $1.2 million from Polymarket bets. The Department of Justice (DoJ) charged Spagnuolo with commodities fraud, wire fraud, ...
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Prosecutors allege employee used Google search data to profit from prediction market wagers.
The Department of Justice charged a Google software engineer, alleging that he used insider information to turn a more than $1.2 million profit on event contracts.

Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley comes on Market Domination to break down the day’s leading tech stories, taking a closer look at Anthropic's (ANTH.PVT) new Claude Opus 4.8 AI model that it released on Thursday. This comes as the private artificial intelligence developer plans an IPO for late 2026.
Dell boosted its annual revenue and profit expectations on Thursday, showing data center expansion by clients is fueling demand for its AI-optimized servers that are powered by Nvidia's powerful chips. U.S. tech giants including Alphabet and Amazon plan to spend over $700 billion on AI infrastructure this year, which would drive up demand for server and data center equipment from suppliers such as Dell and Super Micro Computer. These AI servers are critical for powering services such as ChatGPT, as they are equipped with advanced memory chips to store data and instructions, providing the immense computing power required for such applications.
Peoples Bancorp pairs community banking with insurance, wealth, leasing, and premium finance, giving it more than one earnings lever. Lower funding costs help, but the stock’s upside depends on whether that mix can support durable earnings after credit costs.
A Google software engineer has been charged with insider trading tied to confidential company search data. Authorities allege the employee used this data to place bets on Polymarket, generating about US$1.2 million in winnings. Alphabet, the parent of Google, has placed the employee on leave and is cooperating with law enforcement. For investors following Alphabet (NasdaqGS:GOOGL), this case relates directly to how the company handles internal data. Alphabet operates one of the world's most...
Kyndryl Holdings delivers IT infrastructure and cloud solutions to enterprise clients across diverse global industries.
The partnership will bring Google's AI tools to more than 300 EQT portfolio companies.
Investing.com -- Anthropic has raised $65 billion in Series H funding at a post-money valuation of $965 billion, the artificial intelligence company announced Thursday.
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A Google security engineer was arrested for allegedly using the company's internal search data to place winning bets on Polymarket prediction markets. Michele Spagnuolo transferred $3.8 million in USDC and personally cleared about $1.2 million before attempting to conceal the funds through a privacy mixer. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."
Anthropic has debuted its new flagship AI model Opus 4.8.
The Google employee case is the second federal prosecution tied to alleged prediction market insider trading on Polymarket.
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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is back at the top of every watchlist after another headline-friendly earnings beat, a fresh $100 billion buyback authorization, and a one-month rally that has retirement accounts feeling rich again. But here is what you should actually be watching. The Apple Trade Is Crowded, Expensive, and Quietly Defensive Apple is trading at a ... Forget Apple: This Unstoppable Digital Infrastructure Monopoly Is Begging to Be Bought Hand Over Fist Instead
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Qualys delivers cloud-based security and compliance solutions to enterprises and public sector clients across multiple industries.
A Google worker has been charged after allegedly using insider information about the tech giant’s search engine to win $1.2m (£900,000) betting on the US prediction market Polymarket.
For years, investors treated memory-chip companies like airlines or steelmakers — cyclical businesses that boomed when supply tightened and collapsed when too many competitors flooded the market with inventory. That’s why what’s happening with Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) today feels so different. The company just crossed a $1 trillion valuation after a blistering rally, yet the ... Despite Hitting a $1 Trillion Valuation, Micron Remains My Favorite Stock for 2026
A recent episode of Reuters Morning Bid focused on one of the strangest signals in the AI market right now. NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) announced an $80 billion stock buyback, raised its dividend sharply, and projected $1 trillion in sales of its most advanced AI chips “just this year and next.” Despite the good news, the stock ... Nvidia Stock Trades Flat Despite $1 Trillion Sales Target as ‘Market Expects Nvidia to Keep Beating Expectations’
At $121.77, Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is a Hold. After a year that turned a left-for-dead semiconductor name into one of the market’s loudest comeback stories, the question is whether the price already assumes the turnaround goes perfectly. Intel designs and manufactures CPUs across three segments: Client Computing, Data Center and AI, and Intel Foundry. Under CEO ... Prediction. Intel Has Run 492% and Its Own Insiders Are Selling
The Google CEO sat down with The Verge and got pressed on whether websties should plan for the death of search traffic.
Cognition's valuation more than doubled as demand for AI coding software continues to draw major investor interest.