CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia aims to have its ‘five layer cake’ of AI and eat it too
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang speaks during a keynote address at Nvidia’s GTC Conference on March 16, 2026 in…
Japan feels the squeeze as China’s rare earth magnet exports only partly recover
China’s exports of rare earth permanent magnets to Japan slightly rebounded in April after slumping the previous month,…
Taiwan Travelogue: Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King win the International Booker Prize
By Tokunbo Salako with AP Published on 20/05/2026 – 8:29 GMT+2 Taiwanese author Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King have won…
Global market reordering is accelerating as the AI rally gains pace
The Wall Street bull stands in the financial district near the New York Stock Exchange on Nov. 18,…
Nvidia earnings call drama: Will Jensen Huang talk ‘Trump’ and China chips after Xi summit?
A netizen is using a computer and smartphone to view the NVIDIA logo and webpage in Suqian City,…
Trump-Xi talks could hinge on two tech flashpoints between U.S. and China
U.S. President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could hinge on two key tech flashpoints —…
Wall Street meets its old nemesis: Inflation
Red meat is displayed at a grocery store in Brooklyn on May 12, 2026, in New York City.…
Iran’s Hormuz Standoff Just Rewired Trump’s Beijing Summit With Xi
TOPSHOT – US President Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping shake hands as they leave after…
The world holds its breath as Trump-Xi summit approaches
TOPSHOT – US President Donald Trump (L) and China’s President Xi Jinping arrive for talks at the Gimhae…
Will Hong Kong’s claw machine regulations curb gaming habits and gambling risks?
After years of debate over whether claw and pinball machines encourage high-stakes gambling, Hong Kong has finally proposed…
AI Chipmakers in Korea, Taiwan Drive Asian Stocks to Record
(Bloomberg) — A rally in shares tied to artificial intelligence helped Asia’s stock benchmark wipe out losses sparked…
Four investment plays after AI-driven rally lifts S&P 500, Nasdaq
Key Points Joachim Klement, Head of Strategy at Panmure Liberum believes there are opportunities in long-duration equities such…