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Do NVIDIA results suggest AI boom or bubble?

The chipmaker's $57 billion in quarterly revenue beat Wall Street estimates

Nvidia results: What does it mean for AI?

The chip giant at the heart of the AI boom is set to report its latest earnings

AI bubble rattles global markets

What are the risks of a potential AI future?

Three things we learnt from the Google Boss interview

We explain the top three things from the boss of Google's exclusive BBC interview

Thousands leave Myanmar after scam hubs raid

There seems to be a sense of panic

How is Japan and China's spat affecting the economy?

Japan and China's war of words continue following a dispute over Taiwan

US agrees to reduce Swiss tariff rates to 15%

Will a deal to lower US tariffs on Swiss imports include cheese?

Billions wiped out as AI sector bears the brunt of tech sell-off

AI giants including Nvidia, Alphabet and Oracle are taking heavy hits

European lawmakers dilute green rules

Lawmakers in Europe vote to limit green reporting rules for business.

The US is facing an economic blindspot

White House says shutdown could permanently disrupt US economic data

Tariff relief for US consumers

We examine pledges to ease the tariff burden on some US grocery staples.

COP30: Amid protests, a call for a global carbon tax

Indigenous protesters storm conference, accuse officials of breaking land rights promises

Up in the air

We examine how the longest shutdown in the US history has affected the airline industry.

Crypto queen jailed for 11 years over $6 Billion bitcoin scam

Qian Zhimin was convicted for trying to launder more than 60,000 bitcoins

Counting the cost of the longest-ever US shutdown

Counting the cost of the longest-ever US shutdown

Is the US government shutdown about to end?

US senators have passed a deal paving the way to ending the government shutdown

US government shutdown grounds thousands of flights

Many air traffic controllers who've gone unpaid are calling in sick or taking other jobs

Jamaica to get $150 million from “catastrophe” bond

Jamaica will receive a full $150 million dollar payout from its catastrophe bond.

Elon Musk’s record $1 trillion pay deal approved

More than 75% of shareholders voted to approve the plan

Global shipping giant Maersk raises its outlook

Due to high global container demand, Maersk boosts its profit outlook

Zohran Mamdani vows to cut living costs after New York win

And what could his victory mean for businesses?

Shein store opening in Paris draws protests

Shoppers queue to get into the shop, while protesters scream "Shame!" at them.

Supreme Court to consider legality of Donald Trump's trade war

Trump tariffs head to Supreme Court

Tesla’s shipments are powering down in China

Sales of Tesla EVs made in China fall nearly 10%.

US shutdown set to enter record sixth week

Federal workers join the emergency food queues

US Government shutdown close to becoming the longest in history

Workers feel impact as US Government nears longest ever shutdown

Hurricane Melissa set to hurt Jamaican economy hard

Hurricane Melissa set to cause huge damage to Jamaican economy

Hazelnut supply crisis threatens chocolates like Nutella

Ferrero Rocher and Nutella are in a standoff with Turkish hazelnut dealers.

China and US agree closer ties after trade talks

Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China agree to resolve some trade disputes

Are we close to a US-China trade deal?

President Trump described an “amazing” meeting in South Korea searching for a trade truce

Can South Korea meeting ease US China trade tensions?

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are meeting for the first time since 2019

Nvidia hits historic $5 trillion valuation

The world’s most valuable company also unveiled new contracts to supply AI chips

Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa causes disruption to the Jamaican economy.

Have the US and Japan formed a stronger alliance?

US President Donald Trump is in Tokyo looking to make deals

Handshakes and trade deals as Trump tours Asia

US President Donald Trump has begun his Asia trip with new agreements and a peace accord

Trump seeks trade deals on his Asia tour

He's currently in Tokyo where trade and investment are high on the agenda

US federal workers miss their first paycheques since shutdown

We hear from a federal employee who is still working without getting paid.

Trump says trade talks with Canada 'terminated'

The president made an announcement over an advert critical of tariffs

NBA stars and mafia arrested in illegal gambling crackdown

NBA stars Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones are among those arrested.

US and EU increase pressure on Russian energy sector

New sanctions imposed against Rosneft and Lukoil

Starlink cuts services to Myanmar scam camps

SpaceX targeted devices used by scam compounds along the Thai-Myanmar border.

What's the beef with Beyond Meat?

Retail traders have boosted its share price

Is Warner Brothers Discovery for sale?

The Harry Potter and Succession producer has received several unsolicited offers

What to expect from Japan's first female prime minister?

What changes will she bring to the economy?

Trump visits flood damaged areas in Texas

President Trump has visited Texas where flash floods killed 120 people last weekend.

Review of the year - 2021

COP26 climate pledges; delivering a billion covid vaccines; Tesla's trillion dollar value

Review of the year - 2020

Can we build a more efficient world economy for the post Covid-19 era?