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Google Is Exploring Ways to Use Its Financial Might to Take On Nvidia
WSJ· 2026-02-20 17:35
Core Viewpoint - As more AI companies consider utilizing Google's chips, the company aims to leverage partnerships with external entities to broaden its market potential [1] Group 1 - The increasing interest from AI companies in Google's chips indicates a growing demand for advanced hardware solutions in the AI sector [1] - Google's strategy involves forming deals with external partners, which could enhance its competitive position in the AI hardware market [1] - The expansion of partnerships may lead to increased revenue opportunities for Google as it taps into the AI industry's growth [1]
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S.-Iran Tensions, U.S. Data in Focus
WSJ· 2026-02-20 17:34
Growing tensions between the U.S. and Iran will continue to be a major focus for investors in the week ahead, as will be the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Trump's global tariffs. ...
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a swath of President Trump's tariffs, paving the way for businesses to try to reclaim billions of dollars
WSJ· 2026-02-20 17:20
The Supreme Court's decision puts into issue billions collected in tariffs over the past year. ...
Opinion | It's the End of the Beginning of the Tariff War
WSJ· 2026-02-20 16:37
The Supreme Court rules against Trump, but his administration has been working on Plan B. ...
The Supreme Court decision to strike down President Trump's tariffs plunges the global trade system into fresh chaos as countries, businesses and consumers scramble to figure out refunds
WSJ· 2026-02-20 16:09
Companies will likely now scramble to recover what they paid, while the broader economic impact may be hard to gauge. ...
U.S. New Home Sales Rise in November But Fall in December, Delayed Data Say
WSJ· 2026-02-20 15:40
Sales of new single-family homes rose to 758,000 in November, from 656,000 in October, and slipped to 745,000 in December. ...
Consumers' Mood Brightened in February, Michigan Survey Finds
WSJ· 2026-02-20 15:29
Americans' assessment of the economy improved slightly in February, according to the University of Michigan's monthly survey, yet high prices continued to keep many on edge. ...
Fed's Preferred Gauge Shows Accelerating December Inflation Trends
WSJ· 2026-02-20 14:01
Key inflation metrics tracked by the Federal Reserve accelerated at the end of last year, underscoring why many Fed officials have turned cautious about supporting further interest-rate cuts. ...
Canada Retail Sales Climb After Pullback in December
WSJ· 2026-02-20 13:52
Core Viewpoint - Canadians demonstrated resilience against severe winter conditions, leading to a significant rebound in retail sales at the beginning of the year [1] Group 1 - Retail sales in Canada experienced a strong recovery, indicating consumer confidence despite challenging weather [1]
LyondellBasell Slashes Dividend as Industry Challenges Persist
WSJ· 2026-02-20 13:41
Group 1 - The board of LyondellBasell has significantly reduced the company's dividend by approximately 50% due to a prolonged downturn in the chemical industry [1]