Dow futures remained in flat territory on Tuesday, after Wall Street enjoyed a strong rally that pushed major indexes to record highs. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were just 29 points up, reflecting a cautious mood after a week that had been driven by excitement over AI breakthroughs and the big AMD-OpenAI partnership.

Despite India’s push for clean energy, state electricity distributors are entering into long-term agreements with coal-fired power generators. This move is aimed at addressing an anticipated increase in evening electricity demand. Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, and eastern Assam, which recently discontinued clean energy incentives, are both seeking to finalise agreements within the next

OpenAI has said that suspected Chinese government-linked users attempted to use ChatGPT to design proposals and marketing materials for mass-surveillance tools, including systems to monitor Uyghurs and scan social media for political or religious speech. In a newly released threat-intelligence report titled “Disrupting Malicious Uses of Our Models,” OpenAI outlined multiple cases in which accounts

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis for discoveries that brought quantum mechanics from theory to tangible circuits. Their work on macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in electric circuits has set the foundation for next-generation technologies like quantum computers, cryptography, and

At the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA): The Scaling Summit in Singapore, held alongside TOKEN2049, Bybit CEO and co-founder Ben Zhou laid out a bold vision for the future of digital finance. Zhou urged the industry to move beyond speculation toward tangible use cases built on blockchain infrastructure. According to Zhou, the RWA market has

Mercedes-Benz Group announced on Tuesday that its sales in the third quarter of 2025 fell 12% from the corresponding quarter last year to 525,300 vehicles, dragged by declines in key markets such as China and the United States. However, deliveries of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) rose 9% year-on-year to 51,200 units, reflecting growing demand for

The PayPal stock price rebounded this week, continuing a trend that started late September when it was trading at $65.30. This rebound happened as the company’s stablecoin growth continued and as investors bought the recent dip.  PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin growth  One of the top reasons why the PayPal stock price is soaring is that

Gold prices continued to climb on Tuesday due to increasing safe-haven demand for the precious metal.  Oil prices were steady after rising more than 1% in the previous session as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies opted for a modest increase in production for November.  Silver prices were in the bear territory,

AMD stock jumped 5% in the pre-market trading on Tuesday, keeping the rally going after its big news with OpenAI. Just a day before, AMD had already shot up 27% to $203.71 following the announcement of the partnership. Even before the market officially opened on Tuesday, investors were already showing excitement in pre-market trading, clearly

Stocks edged higher on Tuesday as Wall Street awaited progress in Washington over the ongoing US government shutdown, now entering its second week. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each gained 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 106 points, or 0.2%. Expectations that the government would reopen on Monday were dashed after the