As the curtain closes on 2025, the financial markets have delivered a plot twist that few analysts predicted at the start of the decade. Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C), a bank long dismissed as a "perpetual turnaround story," has emerged as the surprise champion of the year. While the high-flying tech
As the artificial intelligence revolution accelerates into late 2025, the industry’s focus has shifted from the raw transistor counts of chips to the sophisticated architecture that holds them together. While massive Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to demand unprecedented compute power, the primary bottleneck is no longer just the speed of the processor, but the [...]
As the 2025 fiscal year draws to a close, Dollar General (NYSE:DG) has emerged as one of the most compelling turnaround stories in the retail sector. After a tumultuous period characterized by inventory bloat, labor shortages, and rising theft, the Goodlettsville, Tennessee-based retailer has spent the last 18 months
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As of December 18, 2025, the U.S. financial landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Following the Federal Reserve’s third consecutive interest rate cut earlier this month, new economic data reveals that inflation has finally retreated to its lowest pace since early 2021. This cooling trend
As the artificial intelligence revolution enters its most capital-intensive phase, the industry's focus has shifted from the raw processing power of GPUs to the critical bottleneck of data movement. High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) has emerged as the "fuel" of the AI era, transforming from a niche specialized component into the single most influential driver of [...]
In a move that signals a dramatic reversal of fortunes for physical retail, Elliott Investment Management is reportedly preparing a multibillion-dollar initial public offering (IPO) for its combined bookstore empire, comprising the UK’s Waterstones and the US’s Barnes & Noble. As of December 18, 2025, the New York-based hedge
In a move that has sent shockwaves through both Silicon Valley and Beijing, the geopolitical landscape for artificial intelligence has shifted dramatically as of December 2025. Following a surprise one-year waiver announced by the U.S. administration on December 8, 2025, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been granted permission to resume sales of its high-performance H200 Tensor [...]
As of late 2025, the semiconductor industry has reached a historic inflection point, driven by the successful transition of High-Numerical Aperture (High-NA) Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography from experimental labs to the factory floor. ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), the world’s sole provider of the machinery required to print the world’s most advanced chips, has officially entered the [...]
As 2025 draws to a close, the global financial markets are standing on the precipice of a new era. The "AI Revolution," which began as a speculative frenzy in late 2022, has matured into the fundamental engine of the global economy. Heading into 2026, analysts across Wall Street are signaling
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The global semiconductor landscape shifted dramatically this week as Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) delivered a fiscal first-quarter earnings report that shattered Wall Street expectations and provided a roadmap for the next phase of the artificial intelligence revolution. The results, released after the market close on December 17, 2025, sent shares
As 2025 draws to a close, the semiconductor industry is witnessing a historic shift in capital allocation, driven by a "giga-cycle" of investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. According to the latest year-end reports from industry authority SEMI and leading equipment manufacturers, global Wafer Fab Equipment (WFE) spending is forecast to hit a record-breaking $145 billion [...]
The United States economy received a significant boost on December 18, 2025, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a pivotal inflation report that suggests the long battle against rising prices is entering its final stages. The November Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed headline inflation slowing to 2.7% year-over-year,
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Anderson is currently GM’s chief product officer after previously working with Tesla Inc and co-founding autonomous trucking company Aurora Innovation.
ZenaTech announced its Zena AI R&D Center in Baton Rouge will open in Q1 2026, supporting U.S. defense and federal agencies with secure AI, autonomous drone systems, and quantum-enhanced research aligned with national defense priorities.
Screens across Wall Street turned green Thursday as risk appetite snapped back after a cooler-than-expected inflation report revived hopes for rate cuts and a blowout earnings outlook from Micron Technology Inc.
The November CPI data came out much cooler than expected, but most analysts don’t seem to be putting much stock in the report due to the chaos created by the government shutdown.
Avantor had a put option yesterday that had a Vol/OI ratio nearly double the second-highest. Since September, the lab supplies provider's stock has fallen by almost 60%. Potential class action suits have emerged. Who’s the patsy on this bet?
Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is seeing a resurgence in whale activity alongside a sharp spike in burn rates, setting the stage for heightened volatility as traders watc
Soybeans are trading with Thursday losses of 4 to 5 ¼ cents at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 4 1/4 cents lower at $9.83. Soymeal futures are $1 to $1.30 lower, with Soy Oil futures down 20 to 26 points. USDA reported a pri...
Lean hog futures are up 85 cents to $1 so far on Thursday. USDA’s national base hog price was down $1.90 in the Thursday morning report at $68.27. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 47 cents on December 16 at $83.87. USDA’s Export Sales report showed 30,...
The wheat complex is in rally mode on Thursday with the hard red contracts pushing higher. Chicago SRW futures are 2 to 3 cents in the green. KC HRW futures are 9 to 10 cents higher at midday. MPLS spring wheat is up 8 to 9 ½ cents on Thursday....
