Samsung Electronics and AMD have deepened their long-standing partnership with a new agreement focused on artificial intelligence infrastructure, as global demand for high-performance data centre systems accelerates.The memorandum of understanding was signed at Samsung’s semiconductor campus in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, during a visit by AMD chief executive Lisa Su, alongside…
Lloyds share price rose for three consecutive days as London stocks continued their recovery today. It rose to 97.45p on March 18, up by 5.95% from its lowest level this month as investors focus on the upcoming Bank of England interest rate decision.Analysts predict hawkish Bank of England Lloyds Bank, the…
Unilever share price remains in a technical correction after falling by 13% from its highest point this year. It has dropped to 4,800p from the year-to-date high of 5,492p, as investors focus on its upcoming turnaround.Unilever is considering spinning off its food business Unilever, one of the biggest players in the…
Tencent reported stronger-than-expected results for 2025, with revenue surpassing analyst estimates as artificial intelligence plays a larger role across its business lines. The Chinese technology group is increasingly utilising AI to refine advertising, enhance gaming engagement, and expand its cloud computing unit.The performance highlights how Tencent is evolving beyond its…
US stock futures edged higher on Wednesday as investors turned a bit optimistic with reducing oil prices ahead of the Federal Reserve rate decision today.Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were up about 240 points, or 0.5%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also gained roughly 0.5%…
Software stocks are showing early signs of recovery after months of heavy selling, with analysts debating whether the sector has reached a lasting bottom.The S&P 500 software index logged its strongest weekly performance since May 2025 last week, while the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) has rebounded about 10%…
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has launched a new online retail platform in Europe as it accelerates its global expansion strategy and seeks new growth opportunities beyond its fiercely competitive domestic market.The Beijing-based company on Monday introduced Joybuy, an online shopping platform that will operate across six European markets: the United…
Nearly one-third of domestic digital payment transactions in India are now credit-driven, executed through credit cards or EMI-based financing, according to a study analysing transactions across more than 20,000 merchants.The finding reflects a broader shift underway in how Indian households manage money. Credit, once associated largely with buying homes or…
US stocks opened higher on Monday as Wall Street attempted to rebound from a difficult week, while oil prices retreated after a sharp rally driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East.The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 305 points, or 0.66%, while the S&P 500 gained 0.9%. The Nasdaq Composite…
After rising 2.3% in January, Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 1.8% year over year in February, pointing to easing price pressures.The slowdown in annual inflation largely reflects base-year effects.According to Statistics Canada, the main factor behind the lower headline CPI was price increases recorded in February 2025, when the…