Investing in start-up quantum computing stocks involves high risk. Alphabet’s Willow chip is on par with or exceeding the performance of many quantum computing companies. GOOGL PE Ratio (Forward) data by YCharts Considering that the broader market, as measured by the S&P 500 index, (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) trades for 22.4 times forward earnings, this looks like a…
Gold prices were rising on Wednesday as investors snapped up the safe-haven asset amid uncertainty about the looming inflation report and a 30-year Treasury auction that will show how the market is feeling about the ballooning U.S. deficit. Futures climbed 0.7% to $3,366 an ounce in early trading, putting the precious metal about 4% short…
Shoppers browse the frozen food cases at WinCo. Joe Jaszewski | Idaho Statesman | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Despite widespread fears to the contrary, President Donald Trump’s tariffs have yet to show up in any of the traditional data points measuring inflation. In fact, separate readings this week on consumer and producer prices…
Police handcuffed Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and pushed him to the ground Thursday after forcibly removing him from a press conference Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was holding in Los Angeles. Padilla had entered the room and interrupted Noem as she was speaking about her department’s plans to continue deportation efforts in California, even as…
In this article BA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT At least 241 people were killed when an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed into a residential area moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad in western India, the carrier said. There was a sole survivor from the plane who was taken to a local hospital, the…
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Snowflake Summit in San Francisco on June 2, 2025 Key Takeaways Humanity could be close to successfully building an artificial super intelligence, according to Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI and one of the faces of the AI boom. “In some big…
NurPhoto / Oracle signage Oracle stock has risen 21% in 2025 Key Takeaways Several analysts raised their price targets for Oracle stock after the company delivered higher-than-expected revenue growth estimates. Oracle expects cloud infrastructure growth to increase from 50% last fiscal year to more than 70%. Deutsche Bank called Oracle’s results a “watershed cloud moment.”…
Thomas Fuller / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Baird, Oppenheimer, and Wolfe Research all have initiated coverage of QXO in recent days. Shares of QXO (QXO) gained Thursday as Baird initiated coverage of the roofing, waterproofing, and building products distributor with an “Outperform” rating and a rosy price target. Baird initiated coverage of…
