Shares of real estate franchise company RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX)
jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after the company announced the largest conversion in its history, significantly expanding its footprint in Canada.
Shares of website building platform Wix (NASDAQ:WIX) fell 4.7% in the afternoon session after Morgan Stanley lowered its price target on the stock, and the move was made worse by a broader sell-off in the technology sector.
Shares of online community and discussion platform Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) fell 9.1% in the afternoon session after a report from an RBC analyst highlighted "challenging" feedback from advertising agency checks concerning small and medium-sized businesses.
Shares of fashion conglomerate Oxford Industries (NYSE:OXM)
jumped 5.3% in the afternoon session after Telsey Advisory Group raised its price target on the stock to $40 from $35.
As the calendar turned to 2026, the financial world found itself staring at a numerical monolith: a record $7.8 trillion sitting in U.S. money market funds. This unprecedented "wall of cash," which has ballooned from $6.1 trillion just three years ago, is finally beginning to unfreeze. Driven
In the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a technological titan has reached its full stride. As of January 15, 2026, xAI’s "Colossus" supercluster has officially expanded to a staggering 555,000 GPUs, solidifying its position as the most concentrated burst of artificial intelligence compute on the planet. Built in a timeframe that has left traditional data center [...]
In a move that signals a paradigm shift for regional grocery chains, Stater Bros. Markets announced on January 15, 2026, that it is significantly expanding its artificial intelligence footprint to manage its entire fresh food operation. The San Bernardino-based retailer, which operates 169 stores across Southern California, is scaling its partnership with Afresh Technologies to [...]
NEW YORK — As of January 15, 2026, global financial markets are grappling with a sharp pivot toward "risk-off" sentiment as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran move toward a potential military flashpoint. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 have faced their most significant back-to-back losses of the
The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has decisively broken below the 4.15% threshold, settling at 4.14% on January 14, 2026. This technical and psychological breach signals a profound shift in investor sentiment, as the market recalibrates for a Federal Reserve that has transitioned from an aggressive inflation-fighting
HARTFORD, Conn. — January 15, 2026 — The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced a landmark expansion of its partnership with Anthropic, deploying the Claude 4 AI suite across its entire global workforce of more than 30,000 employees. This move represents one of the largest enterprise-wide integrations of generative AI in the financial services [...]
As of January 15, 2026, the artificial intelligence landscape has reached a pivotal juncture where raw power is increasingly balanced by extreme efficiency. Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) has solidified its position at the center of this shift, with its Llama 3.3 model becoming the industry standard for cost-effective, high-performance deployment. By achieving "405B-class" performance [...]
In a move that signals a tectonic shift in global technology policy, the Trump administration has officially authorized the export of high-end artificial intelligence semiconductors, specifically the Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) H200 chips, to the Chinese market. This reversal of the previous blanket ban comes with a complex web of
The decision by Google DeepMind and its commercial sister company, Isomorphic Labs, to fully open-source AlphaFold 3 (AF3) has emerged as a watershed moment for the life sciences. As of January 2026, the global research community is reaping the rewards of a "two-tier" ecosystem where the model's source code and weights are now standard tooling [...]
SAN FRANCISCO — January 15, 2026 — In what is being hailed as a defining moment for the "trillion-dollar AI economy," Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) has officially confirmed the final agenda for its second annual Cisco AI Summit, scheduled to take place on February 3 in San Francisco. The event marks a historic shift in [...]
In a definitive signal that the artificial intelligence revolution is only accelerating, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) reported staggering record-breaking financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025. On January 15, 2026, the world’s largest contract chipmaker revealed that its quarterly net income surged 35% year-over-year to NT$505.74 billion (approximately US$16.01 billion), far exceeding [...]
In a watershed moment for the global semiconductor industry, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has officially launched its highly anticipated "Panther Lake" processors at CES 2026, marking the first commercial arrival of the Intel 18A process node. While the launch itself represents a technical triumph for the Santa Clara-based chipmaker, the shockwaves were amplified by the mid-January [...]
In a move that has sent shockwaves through both Silicon Valley and the geopolitical corridors of Beijing, the Trump administration has officially rolled back key restrictions on high-end artificial intelligence hardware. Effective January 16, 2026, the U.S. Department of Commerce has issued a landmark policy update authorizing the export of the NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) H200 [...]
The announcement of the 2024 Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry sent a shockwave through the global scientific community, signaling a definitive end to the "AI Winter" and the beginning of what historians are already calling the "Silicon Enlightenment." By honoring the architects of artificial neural networks and the pioneers of AI-driven molecular biology, the [...]
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the heart of Silicon Valley, OpenAI has officially diversified its massive compute infrastructure, moving a significant portion of ChatGPT’s inference operations onto Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). This strategic shift, confirmed in late 2025 and accelerating into early 2026, marks the first time the [...]
The reasoning revolution has arrived. In a definitive pivot toward the era of autonomous agents, Google has fundamentally reshaped the competitive landscape with the full rollout of its Gemini 2.0 model family. Headlining this release is the innovative "Flash Thinking" mode, a direct answer to the industry’s shift toward "reasoning models" that prioritize deliberation over [...]
