Core Viewpoint - Peter Schiff criticizes CNBC for biased coverage favoring Bitcoin while neglecting gains in precious metals like gold and silver [1][3][7] Group 1: Criticism of CNBC - Schiff accused CNBC's Squawk Box of ignoring a rally in precious metals, stating that gold rose over $40 and silver nearly $2 without any mention on the program [3][5] - He highlighted that despite Bitcoin's recent price decline, it received extensive airtime, contrasting it with the lack of coverage for gold [3][7] - Schiff attributed the media's focus on Bitcoin to a lack of understanding of gold and commercial incentives from crypto advertisers [4][5] Group 2: Tom Lee's Perspective - Tom Lee, head of research at Fundstrat, expressed a bullish outlook on Bitcoin, claiming that the best days are ahead and predicting a potential 200% increase in adoption [2][6] - He acknowledged skepticism around Bitcoin but maintained that its long-term fundamentals remain strong, despite recent price pressures [6][8] - Lee pointed to favorable U.S. legislation and increasing Wall Street interest as factors supporting the broader crypto narrative [9]

Group 1 - The event is Daiichi Sankyo's Science and Technology Day 2025, moderated by Kentaro Asakura, Corporate Officer and Head of Corporate Communications [1] - The briefing will be conducted in Japanese and English, with simultaneous interpretation available for participants [2] - Key speakers include Okuzawa (President and CEO), Takeshita (Head of Global R&D), Ken Keller (Director and Head of Global Oncology business), Kashiwase (Head of Global Technology), and Abe (Head of Global) [3]

Smiley said: “One of the main reasons that global companies are so engaged in China right now is the fact that you can find an early clinical programme for less total value exchange than in the US or Europe.As 2026 approaches, Josh Smiley, president and COO of US-China biopharma Zai Labs, predicts that dealmaking between China and the West will continue to grow, with deal volume rising in tandem.In the last five years, there has been a sizable increase in high-value deals between the West and China, with 20 ...

Quantum Computing (QCi) has agreed to acquire Luminar Semiconductor (LSI), a fully owned subsidiary of Luminar Technologies, in an all-cash deal valued at $110m. The acquisition would bring QCi a portfolio of photonic technologies, patents, and a team of engineers and scientists from Luminar Semiconductor. Luminar Semiconductor produces and sells photonic components that are described as important to QCi’s technology roadmap. Through the deal, Quantum Computing aims to advance its quantum systems for c ...

This story was originally published on Manufacturing Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Manufacturing Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: Leaders in the semiconductor manufacturing industry have a new chief concern: Tariffs and trade policy now rank as their top issue, surpassing talent and labor, according to the 21st annual Global Semiconductor Outlook by advisory firm KPMG. About 54% of leaders are focused on geographically diversifying their supply chains, per initial res ...

Newtown, Pennsylvania-based EPAM Systems, Inc. (EPAM) is a global digital engineering and IT consulting company that helps enterprises design, build, and modernize complex software and digital platforms. Valued at a market cap of $11.6 billion, the company specializes in software development, cloud transformation, data and analytics, AI-driven solutions, and product engineering, serving clients across industries such as financial services, healthcare, consumer goods, and technology. Companies worth $10 b ...

US tech companies are hoping soon to gain clearance for flying taxis that make short commercial hops like Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport. Eyeing defense dollars, they're also equipping air taxies for the battlefield. Air taxis have wings and propellers, allowing them to take off and land like a helicopter and fly like an airplane. You can't yet hail a flying taxi anywhere in the US, though those futuristic flights could be coming in the next couple of years.Pentagon leaders have shifted their focus to the ...

This story was originally published on Payments Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Payments Dive newsletter. Walmart is asking a federal judge to split a huge class of plaintiffs involved in card fee litigation against Visa and Mastercard to allow large merchants to pursue their own needs with regard to the card networks. Walmart, the largest U.S. retailer by revenue, wants U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan to decertify the class of plaintiffs pursuing swipe fee changes, t ...

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Treasuries inched up before the US reports jobs data, with investors seeking to gauge the scope for interest-rate cuts next year. The two-year yield slipped to near its lowest in more than a week as investors bet a softening jobs market may convince the Federal Reserve to deliver more rate cuts in coming months. Non-farm payrolls are expected to show an increase of 50,000 jobs in November, and a weaker reading may bolster the case for more easing. Most Read from Bloomberg “Today’s nonfarm payrolls repo ...