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Trump sparks concern after suggesting he might allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips in China | China

Trump sparks concern after suggesting he might allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips in China | China

Donald Trump has suggested he might allow Nvidia to sell chips in China that are more technology advanced than currently permitted, despite deep-seated fears in Washington that Beijing could harness US artificial intelligence capabilities to supercharge its military. In a briefing on Monday, the president suggested he could “make a deal” for Nvidia to sell a downgraded version of its …

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Greg Gutfeld Interview Sparks Criticism

Jimmy Kimmel’s Greg Gutfeld Interview Sparks Criticism

Jimmy Kimmel’s Greg Gutfeld Interview Sparks Criticism If you’re unfamiliar, Greg hosts the news and political satire show Gutfeld! on Fox. He’s known for his edgy comedy style, conservative views, and making a number of controversial comments — from suggesting conservatives should reclaim the word “Nazi” like “the Blacks” reclaimed the n-word to saying crime would “disappear” in the absence …

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Trump’s chip tariff plan sparks confusion among businesses

Trump’s chip tariff plan sparks confusion among businesses

President Donald Trump’s ambiguous plans for 100% tariffs on computer chips that aren’t made in the U.S. are stoking confusion among businesses and trading partners — boosting stocks for leading semiconductor companies while leaving smaller producers scrambling to understand the implications. “We are still waiting for official guidance,” said Limor Fried, founder and engineer at Adafruit Industries, a small electronics …

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US Sparks Fresh Turmoil in Gold With Surprise Import Tariff – Bloomberg.com

US Sparks Fresh Turmoil in Gold With Surprise Import Tariff  Bloomberg.com US hits one-kilo gold bars with tariffs in blow to refining hub Switzerland  Financial Times Gold futures hit record high after report of US tariffs on gold bars  CNBC Gold futures rise to new high after reports Trump has imposed tariffs on one-kilo bars – business live  The Guardian Gold futures rise after …

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Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio river kayaking trip sparks controversy

Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio river kayaking trip sparks controversy

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Vice President JD Vance’s security detail had an Ohio river’s water level raised last week to accommodate a kayaking trip he and his family took to celebrate his 41st birthday. The U.S. Secret Service said it requested the increased waterflow for the Little Miami River, first reported by The Guardian, to ensure motorized watercraft and emergency …

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Q4 Results Disappoint, Guidance Sparks Sell-Off

Q4 Results Disappoint, Guidance Sparks Sell-Off

Aug 6 – Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) stock took a sharp 16% dive on early Wednesday after the company posted weaker-than-expected fiscal Q4 results and issued cautious guidance for the current quarter. For Q4, SMCI reported adjusted earnings of $0.41 per share on revenue of $5.76 billion, both below analysts’ expectations of $0.44 EPS and $5.89 billion in revenue. Although …

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Palantir’s Ultra-Expensive Valuation Sparks Worry Into Results

Palantir’s Ultra-Expensive Valuation Sparks Worry Into Results

(Bloomberg) — The setup ahead of Palantir Technologies Inc. earnings is a familiar one: The stock hovers around a record and boasts the highest price-to-earnings ratio on the S&P 500 Index. Most Read from Bloomberg Wall Street has long been leery of Palantir’s runaway valuation. More than twice as many analysts assign the stock sell or hold ratings than buy. …

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