Five things to know ahead of today's opening bell. President Trump announcing tariffs on imports from Canada of 35% effective August 1st. In a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney posted on Truth Social, Trump attributed fentinel as a reason for the higher rate.Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with China's foreign minister in Malaysia today. It's their first in-person meeting as trade tensions between the two countries continue. After the meeting, Rubio said a summit between Presidents Trump and she is li ...

Few investors are willing to put their capital to work outside of the United States stock market; however, in today’s global economy and opportunity-based environment, this could be a massive sunk cost of opportunity that not many can afford to take on in their portfolios. For this reason, diversifying into international growth stories can be a great strategy moving forward. Alibaba Group TodayBABAAlibaba Group$107.97 +1.70 (+1.60%) 52-Week Range$73.87▼$148.43Dividend Yield0.95%P/E Ratio14.49Price Target$1 ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers business online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will include the company's second quarter 2025 financial results and may include forward-looking financial guidance from management. The call will also be broadcast live via the internet at Akamai's Investor Relations  ...

Janaki Akella and Bas Burger bring extensive experience in global business transformation, innovation, AI, and go-to-market strategies CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today announced additions to its Board of Directors. Effective immediately, Janaki Akella and Bas Burger have joined the Akamai Board, bringing extensive experience in technology leadership and global ...

Microsoft has signed a cloud computing deal with the Premier League, a pact that will let the software company tout its AI technology to a captive audience of sports fans. https://t.co/BOD9qia7hO ...

Core Insights - The democratization of artificial intelligence necessitates that emerging economies develop their own "sovereign AI" to ensure strategic autonomy and meet unique priorities [1][2] Group 1: Sovereign AI Definition and Importance - Sovereign AI refers to a nation's ability to control its own AI technologies, data, and infrastructure [2] - The lack of sovereignty in AI is highlighted, particularly with large language models predominantly based on the English language [3] Group 2: Cultural and Linguistic Considerations - Countries need to develop AI systems tailored to specific languages and cultures rather than merely translating English-based models [4] - The ASEAN region, with a population of nearly 700 million and a youthful demographic (61% under 35), is well-positioned to create its sovereign AI [4] Group 3: Industry Perspectives - Amazon Web Services emphasizes the importance of democratizing access to cloud and AI technologies in the ASEAN region [5]

Anytime Warren Buffett makes a move, the entire investing world watches closely. So it makes sense that investors might be interested in buying shares of Sirius XM (SIRI 0.33%). Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway owns 35.4% of the satellite radio operator. For starters, the business collects a recurring revenue stream from subscriptions. In the first quarter (ended March 31), 77% of its overall sales were derived from subscriptions. Management at least has some visibility when it comes to forecasting ...

If you have $5,000 to invest in the market, one way to make the most of that money is to invest in stocks that have a lot of room for long-term growth, such as those involved in artificial intelligence (AI). Another way you can expand the potential of your investment is to focus on stocks that are also trading at cheap valuations, since they may be undervalued and possess even greater potential to generate significant returns.Three stocks that check off both boxes are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM ...

CoreWeave (CRWV -0.60%) has been one of the hottest stocks on the market in 2025 since going public around three months ago, rising an incredible 360% as of this writing thanks to the booming demand for the company's artificial intelligence (AI) cloud computing infrastructure. The tech start-up was initially in the business of cryptocurrency mining but pivoted to providing graphics processing units (GPUs) for companies to rent following a sharp decline in crypto prices. That move has turned out to be a smar ...

CoreWeave's (NASDAQ: CRWV ) is an AI-focused Cloud computing start-up that benefits from a massive upsurge in generative AI spending. Strong demand for GPUs that are being used to train and run large language models is why the company’s MarchAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of NBIS, NVDA either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Se ...