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Advanced Micro Devices’ latest chip release has thrust the company back into the AI game with a potential to rival Nvidia, according to HSBC. Analyst Frank Lee upgraded the chipmaker to buy from hold with a revised price target of $200, which suggests a whopping 44.5% potential upside for the stock. Lee’s previous price target on shares was $100. According to Lee, AMD’s recently launched MI350 series has a significant pricing premium and performance upgrades that can compete with Nvidia Blackwell line — specifically its latest-gen HGX B200 AI graphics processing unit. He wrote that he is now “turning bullish…

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 07, 2025, in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S. equity futures were little changed Thursday evening after investors continued piling into risk assets, sending the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to new closing records.Futures tied to the benchmark S&P 500 edged higher by 0.04%. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.08%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were also flat.  In regular trading, the broad market S&P gained 0.27% to end the day at 6,280.46, while the tech-focused Nasdaq finished higher by 0.09% at…

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailJulia Boorstin interviews Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker in Sun Valley about how the company is using AI and striking new partnerships to grow outside of its airport security offerings. Source link

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X Corp’s CEO Linda Yaccarino looks on during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2024. Nathan Howard | ReutersEx-X CEO Linda Yaccarino is still @lindayaX on the social media site, but she briefly lost the blue checkmark next to her account name.The X Help Center notes that the site “may remove the checkmark of an account at any time without notice.”Yaccarino announced she was leaving the position on Wednesday. The blue checkmark that is bestowed upon verified, X Premium accounts was removed from Yaccarino’s profile after the announcement…

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailOn today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin rises to a new all-time high above $113,000, building on its previous record reached just one day earlier. And, Karia Samaroo, the founder and former CEO of WonderFi, explains some of the factors that helped propel bitcoin to new records. Source link

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(This is a wrap-up of the key money moving discussions on CNBC’s “Worldwide Exchange” exclusive for PRO subscribers. Worldwide Exchange airs at 5 a.m. ET each day.) Investors are looking for opportunities in alternative asset managers and in cybersecurity. One also issued a bearish call on the U.S. dollar due to tariffs. Alternative asset managers Ben Snider of Goldman Sachs sees opportunity in alternative asset managers. “It’s a really interesting part of the market, it’s a group with high growth, improving prospects and has not participated in this market rally,” Snider said about names like Apollo Global , Ares Management…

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Mahmoud Khalil speaks in an interview with Reuters in New York City, U.S., July 2, 2025. Angelina Katsanis | ReutersOn a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a frigid immigration jail in Louisiana, awaiting news of the child’s birth in New York.For a moment, the outspoken Palestinian activist found himself uncharacteristically speechless.”I cannot describe the pain of that night,” Khalil told the Associated Press, gazing down as the baby, Deen, cooed in his arms. “This is something I will never forgive.”Now, weeks after…

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Statue of George Mason on campus of George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia. Robert Knopes | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe Department of Education said Thursday that it has opened an investigation into George Mason University’s hiring and promotion practices, the second federal probe of the Fairfax, Virginia, school launched in the past month.The department’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating a complaint filed by GMU professors who alleged that the university’s personnel decisions are skewed to favor some racial groups over others.The department said in a statement that the alleged behavior “creates a racially hostile environment” and…

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