Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over AI competition, App Store rankings

By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI sued Apple and ChatGPT maker OpenAI in U.S. federal court in Texas on Monday, accusing them of illegally conspiring to thwart competition for artificial intelligence. Apple and OpenAI have “locked up markets to maintain their monopolies and prevent innovators like X and xAI…

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Intel warns US stake could hurt international sales, future grants

By David Shepardson and Arsheeya Bajwa WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Intel said on Monday that the U.S. government’s 9.9% stake in the chipmaker could pose risks to its business, from potentially harming international sales to limiting its ability to secure future government grants. The company laid out new risk factors in a securities filing after the government decided…

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Kraft, other companies beat test lawsuit over ultra-processed foods

By Diana Novak Jones (Reuters) -Kraft, Mondelez, Coca-Cola, and several other major food companies have beaten a lawsuit accusing them of designing “ultra-processed” foods to be addictive to children, causing chronic disease. U.S. District Judge Mia Perez in Philadelphia granted the companies’ motion to dismiss on Monday after finding that the plaintiff in the case,…

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Undervalued Nasdaq Stocks Under $50 That Could Deliver Massive Gains

Where Opportunity May Hide in Plain Sight In today’s market, investor attention often gravitates toward mega-cap technology companies trading at elevated valuations. Yet historically, some of the most compelling opportunities have emerged outside the spotlight — among lesser-known Nasdaq-listed companies that combine reasonable pricing with exposure to durable long-term trends. Stocks trading under $50 may…

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US House committee seeks record on Chinese telecom hacking

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. House of Representatives committee on Monday asked the Homeland Security Department to turn over documents on the federal government’s response to reported massive Chinese hacking incidents. House Homeland Security Chair Mark Green and the chairs of two subcommittees asked DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to turn over records detailing the government’s…

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Trump’s 200% Tariff on European Alcohol: How It Could Reshape Markets & Portfolio Strategies

A new trade war battleground is emerging, and this time, it’s hitting European wines, champagnes, and spirits—a $40 billion industry with deep ties to the hospitality sector. In a major escalation of trade tensions, President Donald Trump has threatened a 200% tariff on European alcoholic beverages, following the European Union’s 50% retaliatory tariff on American whiskey…

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Paralysis Amidst Market Turmoil: Navigating Uncertainty with Strategic Investment 🛑📉

In today’s volatile financial landscape, many investors find themselves paralyzed by uncertainty, unsure of how to proceed. Recent market fluctuations, driven by geopolitical tensions and economic policy shifts, have exacerbated these fears. However, history teaches us that patience and strategic action can lead to rewarding outcomes. Let’s explore the current scenario, draw lessons from the past,…

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