ASML hits record high on AI boost — and analysts see plenty of room to run
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML became just the third European company to his a valuation of over $500 billion on Thursday.
Machado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway
“This is incredibly embarrassing,” Raymond Johansen, a Norwegian lawmaker for the center-left Labour Party, said in a Facebook post.
Trump-Greenland crisis highlights Europe’s NATO security fears — and puts these four defense stocks in focus
These four European defense companies are critical to the continent’s security spend as Trump’s Greenland push threatens NATO security.
Russia says it’s monitoring Trump’s ‘extraordinary’ push to take over Greenland
The Kremlin called Trump’s threats to take over Greenland “extraordinary” on Friday, adding that Moscow will continue to closely monitor the situation.
‘Markets are callous’: Why stocks aren’t fazed by Iran, Greenland or Venezuela
One fund manager described stocks’ continued moves higher, despite escalating tensions, as “equity market ‘meh.'”
European stocks open lower; Greenland remains in focus
The pan-European Stoxx 600 finished the previous session 0.6% higher, with most major bourses and sectors in positive territory.
DeepMind CEO is talking to Google CEO ‘every day’ as lab ramps up competition with OpenAI
Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind, told CNBC how the company has driven Google’s AI innovation and increased the speed of new releases across products.
Boaz Weinstein’s hedge fund Saba Capital has a new activist target — and has given it an ultimatum to adopt sweeping proposals
Boaz Weinstein’s activist hedge fund Saba Capital has issued new demands in its latest U.K. investment trust bet.
Japan’s Mitsubishi to acquire shale gas assets in U.S. for $7.5 billion
In a filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Mitsubishi said that the investment will strengthen the earnings base of the company’s natural gas and LNG businesses.
Some in BOJ see scope to raise rates sooner than markets expect, sources say: Reuters
Some Bank of Japan policymakers see possible interest rate hikes sooner than expected, with April a distinct possibility.
