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Technology giants Amazon, IBM, Google, Intel and Microsoft are all working on quantum technology, as are various other companies like Rigetti, IonQ, Quantum Computing Inc. and D-Wave Quantum Inc.The latest entrant into the space is Nvidia, with CEO Jensen Huang announcing in March that the company will build a quantum computing research center in Boston. “The surge in excitement now is driven by a convergence of technological advancements, funding and clearer pathways to real world applications,” said Matt Langione, managing director and partner at Boston Consulting Group. “By some estimates, greater than $50 billion have been pledged to quantum technologies, of…

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The news … it’s not good. Arm after arm, it seems, has been felled by one injury or another. So it’s time to update the rankings.For some, like Gerrit Cole, they’re out for the year and it’s as simple as removing them from these one-year rankings. But others, like Brayan Bello, Tobias Myers or Lucas Giolito, have entered a difficult period of dancing around the rankings. There are some silver linings, like the fact that Tylor Megill now gets a long runway in the Mets rotation due to some poor news there. Spencer Strider and Sandy Alcantara look pretty good…

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesBojabo | Istock | Getty ImagesThe United Arab Emirates has committed to a 10-year, $1.4 trillion investment framework in the United States after top UAE officials met President Donald Trump this week, a White House official said on Friday. The new framework will “substantially increase the UAE’s existing investments in the U.S. economy” in AI infrastructure, semiconductors, energy, and American manufacturing, the official told Reuters.The official said the agreement resulted from a meeting that Trump held on Tuesday with UAE national security adviser Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed in the Oval Office and a dinner that Vice…

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Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Boeing , Lockheed Martin — Defense contractor Lockheed Martin sold off nearly 7% after Bloomberg News reported that President Donald Trump chose Boeing instead for a contract to create the next-generation fighter jet. Boeing shares surged almost 5%. Nike — Shares tumbled 5% after the athletic retailer warned that sales would fall in the current quarter. That overshadowed a fiscal third quarter report that exceeded expectations on both lines. Cleveland-Cliffs — The steel producer declined 2% after the a report from the Minnesota Star Tribune said that Cleveland-Cliffs would temporarily idle…

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As stocks try to claw their way out of a hole, Wall Street analysts are still finding bargains. Investors who have been jittery about the market outlook after President Donald Trump’s off-again-on-again tariff threats briefly have a sigh of relief after the Federal Reserve on Wednesday hinted at two interest rate cuts later this year. But while stocks have steadied following the monthlong sell-off that started in February, the S & P 500 remains some 8% below its all-time high, while the Nasdaq Composite is down more than 12%. The drawdown has led some analysts to change how they sift…

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Friday said there will be “flexibility” on his reciprocal tariff plan, even as he seemed to oppose the idea of making exceptions for the forthcoming duties.”People are coming to me and talking about tariffs, and a lot of people are asking me if they could have exceptions,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.”And once you do that for one, you have to do that for all,” he said.This is breaking news. Please…

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People vote at a polling station in Allenton, Wisconsin, on Election Day, November 5, 2024. Alex Wroblewski | AFP | Getty ImagesA group funded by billionaire Elon Musk is offering Wisconsin voters $100 to sign a petition in opposition to “activist judges,” a move that comes two weeks before the state’s Supreme Court election and after the political action committee made a similar proposal last year in battleground states.Musk’s political action committee America PAC announced the petition in a post on X on Thursday night. It promises $100 for each Wisconsin voter who signs the petition and another $100 for each…

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailJosh Weinstein, Carnival Corp. CEO, joins ‘Money Movers’ to discuss the company’s quarterly earnings results, if the demand can remain strong, and much more. Source link

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Mississippi’s Jaxson Dart is this NFL Draft cycle’s most divisive quarterback. Some evaluators think he’s a mid-round pick, while ESPN’s Mel Kiper mocked Dart going No. 9. Kiper may have been trying to be controversial for engagement, but Dart does have an intriguing skillset and one can see how an evaluator could be drawn to him.He’s not tall (6-foot-2), but he’s built well (225 pounds). He has good arm talent and is a legitimate big-play threat as a runner. However, he played in a simplistic spread offense and will need time to adjust to an NFL offense. In a weaker…

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