Tokenization is crypto's attempt to turn paperwork and creaky old databases into highly efficient software. Both Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) stand to gain quite a bit, assuming that tokenization continues to take off as many expect. Here's why this trend could send the prices of these coins soaring during the coming years. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critica ...

BOTZ Is A Robotics ETF That Quietly Bets Big on AI Chips - 24/7 Wall St.[S&P 5006,763.60 -1.63%][Dow Jones48,046.80 -1.67%][Nasdaq 10024,448.60 -2.05%][Russell 20002,589.24 -2.32%][FTSE 10010,492.00 -2.87%][Nikkei 22554,153.70 -5.87%][Investing]# BOTZ Is A Robotics ETF That Quietly Bets Big on AI Chips### Quick ReadGlobal X Robotics ETF (BOTZ) holds nearly one-third of its assets in three names. Chip maker NVIDIA is its largest position at 10.61%.BOTZ returned 21.9% over the past year driven by broad invest ...

Tehran's threat to attack any vessel attempting to ‌transit the Strait of Hormuz, ⁠combined ⁠with production halts by several Middle Eastern oil and gas producers, has driven global shipping rates higher and pushed up crude and natural gas prices. The strait, a critical chokepoint, carries roughly one-fifth of the world's total oil consumption. Industries such as airlines and travelthat are exposed to crude prices were knocked back for a second day. Delta and Royal Caribbean fell about 4% each. "Much will ...

Core Viewpoint - S&P Global Inc. has downgraded its outlook for SoftBank Group Corp. from stable to negative due to concerns that an additional $30 billion investment in OpenAI may adversely affect the company's liquidity and asset credit quality [1][2]. Investment Strategy - SoftBank plans to invest an additional $30 billion in OpenAI, following previous investments exceeding $30 billion, which raises concerns about liquidity [2][4]. - The new investment will be executed in three separate $10 billion tranches throughout the year, increasing SoftBank's stake in OpenAI from approximately 11% to 13% [4]. Asset Management - S&P has affirmed a "BB+" long-term issuer credit rating for SoftBank, indicating that the company could mitigate negative financial impacts by selling assets [2][3]. - The proportion of unlisted shares in SoftBank's portfolio is expected to rise above 50%, up from an estimated 42% in December, due to the increased investment in OpenAI [4]. Financial Implications - S&P warns that the liquidity of SoftBank's investment portfolio will deteriorate as OpenAI constitutes a larger share of it, and the company has listed assets for sale to alleviate financial pressure [5][6]. - The loan-to-value (LTV) ratio may be negatively impacted by the additional investment in OpenAI, which SoftBank has historically used to demonstrate its debt repayment capability [6]. Future Outlook - S&P may consider revising the outlook positively if SoftBank improves its portfolio liquidity through asset sales and maintains investment quality while improving its LTV ratio [7].

“Uncertainty about oil prices may play a big role in determining broader market sentiment,” said Chris Larkin at E*Trade from Morgan Stanley. “There are more questions than answers right now, but a stabilizing energy picture could have a positive ripple effect, while concerns about a longer-term disruption could have the opposite.”In yesterday’s trading session, Wall Street’s main stock indexes closed mixed. Defense stocks advanced following the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, with Northrop Grumman (NOC) risi ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), announced the acquisition of thousands of NVIDIA® Blackwell GPUs to bolster its global distributed cloud infrastructure. The deployment creates a unified platform for AI R&D, fine-tuning, and post-training optimization that intelligently routes AI inference workloads to optimized compute resources across Akamai's massive global network. The architecture is designed to support rapid inference by reducing the latency and data egress i ...

It's a bear vs. a hound in today's battle royale! Reasonably priced artificial intelligence (AI) growth stocks are rare breeds these days, as share prices of AI stocks have skyrocketed. However, two niche AI companies haven't seen the explosive growth of these heavy hitters ... at least, not yet. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need. Con ...

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