Google Expands Gemini AI for Home, Boosts Speed and Parental Controls
Technology Sarah Chen

Google Expands Gemini AI for Home, Boosts Speed and Parental Controls

Google has rolled out significant upgrades to its Gemini for Home AI assistant, expanding early access to 16 additional countries and cutting latency on common commands by up to 40%. The update also introduces enhanced playlist accuracy and new digital wellbeing tools.

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AST SpaceMobile Shares Tumble on Launch Delay, Amazon Deal Intensifies Competition
Technology Sarah Chen

AST SpaceMobile Shares Tumble on Launch Delay, Amazon Deal Intensifies Competition

AST SpaceMobile shares dropped sharply after another delay for its crucial BlueBird 7 satellite launch, compounded by Amazon's major acquisition of rival Globalstar, signaling heightened competition in satellite-to-smartphone services.

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Air Canada Reveals New Premium Cabins for A321XLR and 787-10 Jets
Analysis Daniel Marsh

Air Canada Reveals New Premium Cabins for A321XLR and 787-10 Jets

Air Canada has introduced next-generation premium cabins for its upcoming Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-10 aircraft, featuring lie-flat suites and upgraded amenities as part of a broader push to attract high-value international passengers.

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Citigroup Q1 Earnings Surge on Strong Trading and Investment Banking
Earnings James Calloway

Citigroup Q1 Earnings Surge on Strong Trading and Investment Banking

Citigroup reported a 42% surge in first-quarter profit to $5.8 billion, with revenue climbing 14% to $24.6 billion, marking its strongest quarterly performance in ten years.

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Amazon Strikes $11.6B Deal for Globalstar to Accelerate Satellite Network
Technology Sarah Chen

Amazon Strikes $11.6B Deal for Globalstar to Accelerate Satellite Network

Amazon has entered an agreement to purchase satellite communications firm Globalstar in a deal valued at approximately $11.6 billion. The acquisition is designed to bolster Amazon's low-Earth orbit satellite constellation and accelerate its push into direct-to-device connectivity.

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Royal Caribbean Expands Cyprus Presence with Second Ship Registration
Markets Daniel Marsh

Royal Caribbean Expands Cyprus Presence with Second Ship Registration

Royal Caribbean Group has registered the Navigator of the Seas under the Cyprus flag, marking its second vessel in the island's registry. The move follows the company's 2023 establishment of a permanent Limassol office and aligns with broader operational expansion.

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Meta Develops AI Avatar of CEO Zuckerberg for Internal Use Amid Strategic Pivot
Technology Sarah Chen

Meta Develops AI Avatar of CEO Zuckerberg for Internal Use Amid Strategic Pivot

Meta is creating an AI-powered replica of CEO Mark Zuckerberg to interact with staff, as the company reallocates top engineers and billions in capital expenditure toward artificial intelligence initiatives.

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J&J Q1 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Lifts 2026 Forecast
Earnings James Calloway

J&J Q1 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Lifts 2026 Forecast

Johnson & Johnson exceeded Wall Street's first-quarter forecasts, driven by strong performance from Darzalex and Tremfya. The company raised its full-year 2026 sales guidance.

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Wells Fargo Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenue Shortfall Weighs on Stock
Earnings James Calloway

Wells Fargo Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenue Shortfall Weighs on Stock

Wells Fargo's first-quarter net income rose 7% to $5.25 billion, exceeding analyst expectations. However, revenue and key lending metrics fell short of forecasts, pressuring the stock in premarket trading.

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IREN Surges on AI Infrastructure Demand Following Major Cloud Deals
Technology Sarah Chen

IREN Surges on AI Infrastructure Demand Following Major Cloud Deals

Shares of IREN climbed over 9% to $43.07 as major cloud agreements by Meta fueled investor optimism about AI infrastructure demand. The company plans to deploy 150,000 GPUs to capture this growing market.

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Oracle Leads Software Rebound with 12.7% Surge Amid AI Uncertainty
Technology Sarah Chen

Oracle Leads Software Rebound with 12.7% Surge Amid AI Uncertainty

Oracle shares surged 12.7% on Monday, leading a broad rebound in software stocks. Despite the rally, the stock remains down over 20% for the year as investors weigh the company's substantial AI infrastructure investments.

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Bitcoin Tests $76K Resistance as ETF Flows Swing, Miner Sales Mount
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Tests $76K Resistance as ETF Flows Swing, Miner Sales Mount

Bitcoin is challenging the $74,500-$76,000 resistance level, supported by a $1 billion institutional buy from Strategy but pressured by miner sales and volatile ETF flows. The token's next major move hinges on breaking this supply zone.

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