Singapore tops LinkedIn’s 2025 AI Talent Index, as the country’s supply for AI talent is 2.45 the global average.Drazen_ | E+ | Getty ImagesWith the rise of artificial intelligence, companies around the world are in a race for strong AI talent and working to upskill their workforces on the technology.This has been top of mind for organizational leaders, as 66% of them say they wouldn’t hire someone without AI skills, and 71% say they’d rather hire someone less experienced with AI skills than a more experienced candidate who lacks those skills, according to a 2024 report by Microsoft and LinkedIn…
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A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 9, 2025 in New York. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty ImagesA massive number of hedge fund short sellers rushed to close out their positions during Wednesday afternoon’s sudden surge in stocks, turning a stunning rally into one for the history books.Traders — betting on share price declines — had piled on a record number of short bets against U.S. stocks ahead of Wednesday as President Donald Trump initially rolled out steeper-than-expected tariffs.In order to sell short, hedge funds borrow the security they’re betting…
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the 2025 National Retirement Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the opening bell Friday.Here’s what Wall Street expects, according to LSEG:Earnings: $4.61 a shareRevenue: $44.11 billionJPMorgan Chase will be the first major U.S. bank to report earnings for the most recent quarter in a time of rising economic uncertainty.Investors will want to know how consumers, businesses and corporations are faring after President Donald Trump escalated global trade tensions starting April…
Stocks resumed their losing ways on Thursday, as the 30-stock Dow slid 1,000 points and shed a chunk of Wednesday’s big gains. What CNBC is watching Friday. Source link
The final trades of the day with CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders. Source link
A man carrying a kite in the shape of the Chinese national flag walks along the Bund while buildings of Pudong’s Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, ChinaBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets fell Friday, after Wall Street resumed sell-off overnight as trade war tensions between the world’s two largest economies fueled risk-off mood.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 2.28%.Japan’s Nikkei 225 lost 5.46%, while the Topix traded 5.05% lower. South Korea’s Kospi fell 1.55% and the small-cap Kosdaq declined 0.11%.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was down 0.8% while China’s CSI 300 dipped 0.13%.U.S. President Donald Trump announced a tariff U-turn Wednesday,…
Jennifer, center, whose husband Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported by ICE, is hugged by a staff member of CASA, at the CASA Multicultural Center during a press conference ahead of Garcia’s hearing.The Washington Post | Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court order that the Trump administration must facilitate the return to the United States of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was forcibly and wrongly deported to El Salvador, where he is being held in a notorious prison.But the Supreme Court in its unsigned decision told Maryland Federal District Court Judge Paula Xinis to clarify…
General view of the City of London skyline, the capital’s financial district.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesStock markets soared on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump’s jarring about-turn on most tariffs, with sectors paring multi-day losses.Trump dramatically reversed course on the White House’s trade policies on Wednesday, dropping his country-specific tariffs down to a universal 10% rate for all trade partners, except China.Tensions between Washington and Beijing remain high, with Trump ratcheting up duties on goods from China to 125%. He cited a “lack of respect” shortly after Beijing responded with retaliatory measures to the White House’s initial tariffs.CNBC takes…
Rescue workers and emergency personnel work at the scene of a helicopter crash on the Hudson River near lower Manhattan in New York, U.S., as seen from Newport, New Jersey, April 10, 2025. Eduardo Munoz | ReutersA helicopter crashed into the Hudson River off of Manhattan Thursday, killing all six people on board, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said.It was the deadliest helicopter crash in the New York area in years. The cause of the crash is under investigation, officials said. The helicopter was operated by “New York Helicopters,” New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said a press conference Thursday afternoon.…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a ‘Trump Was Right About Everything!’ hat while attending a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersTesla shares slumped on Thursday, reversing course a day after the electric vehicle maker had its biggest gain on the market since 2013.The stock dropped 7.3% to close at $252.40 and is now down 38% for the year, by far the biggest decline among tech’s megacap companies. That’s true even after the shares soared 23% on Wednesday, their second-sharpest rally on record.President Donald Trump sent stocks up on Wednesday after…
