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HSBC layoffs soon? Wall Street giant may slash 20,000 roles amid AI-led overhaul, says reporthttps://t.co/5gTwVV9Vdz — Mint (@livemint) March 19, 2026 Fears of an AI-driven jobs cull on Wall Street are intensifying after banking giant HSBC revealed it is weighing sweeping layoffs that could hit up to 20,000 workers. The London-based lender is considering cutting …
The SEC declared 18 cryptos as officially recognized digital commodities. The list of 18 are: – Bitcoin – Ethereum – XRP – XLM – HBAR – ALGORAND – Solana – Bitcoin Cash – Litecoin – Cardano – Polkadot – Chainlink – Dogecoin – Tezos – Shiba Inu – Avalanche – Aptos – LBRY This now …
“Just spoke with a couple of MDs at a large institutional private equity fund They still believe that Claude is a fad and it will take decades before any real companies adopt them Currently only subscribed to a ChatGPT corporate account at work Mentioned multiple times that absolutely nothing has changed about their workflow since …
Goldman Sachs says the AI boom now looks like tech stocks did in 1997, several years before the dot-com bubble burst. The bank flagged five warning signs from the late 1990s investors should watch: peak investment spending, falling corporate profits, rising corporate debt, Fed rate cuts, and widening credit spreads. The Warnings Today Investment spending: …
So you’re saying there are now thousands of them and cost almost nothing. How are the big guys gonna pay back those $500 billion in debt with $10 month subs? — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) December 2, 2025 I'm not bearish on AI as a whole, but I am increasingly skeptical about the potential of …
AI infrastructure is driving electricity costs higher: US industrial electricity prices in the top 5 states with the most data centers have surged +43% over the last 5 years. These states are Virginia, Texas, California, Illinois, and Ohio. By comparison, prices have risen +26% nationally over the same period. Prices in both groups rose at …
The market’s heartbeat depends on one stock, and that stock just got a cold. $NVDA's "explosive growth is inevitably set to slow and Wednesday's results will be forensically examined for bumps in the road ahead."@Reuters pic.twitter.com/hCCFZaQMZ5 — Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) August 27, 2025 Sam Altman said AI “may be in a bubble.” High capex with …
Adoption going well.😅 Wont be long. https://t.co/SbBb5eFwQd — The Great Martis (@great_martis) August 13, 2025 The future of banking😂😅 https://t.co/U7tGUh87Qg — The Great Martis (@great_martis) August 13, 2025
by Chris Black This is what I call colonial democracy: BREAKING: Greece has become the first Christian Orthodox-majority country to legalise same-sex marriage in a historic vote.https://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube pic.twitter.com/Tu7XfJXmgr — Sky News (@SkyNews) February 15, 2024 This is a true part of the natural progression of societies …
Just talked with a man who works with a local animal shelter on the Florida Gulf coast He said they’re overcapacity 10-15 new dogs coming in each day Why? He said it’s b/c families are struggling in this economy If you’re looking for new dogs for Christmas, I hope you adopt pic.twitter.com/5ODRJYDIG3 — DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) …
https://twitter.com/ClownWorld_/status/1717585214904418362 PetroChina Completes First International Crude Oil Trade in Digital Yuan: Report Chinese oil and gas company PetroChina (0857) has completed the first international crude oil trade using the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the e-CNY, China Daily reported on Saturday. PetroChina bought 1 million barrels of crude oil settled in e-CNY, or …
Toyota’s chairman and former CEO, Akio Toyoda, has long been a skeptic of the electric vehicle hype train—it was a big reason he stepped down from the top job at the Japanese carmaker earlier this year. Now, he can finally say, “I told you so.” With Elon Musk’s Tesla reporting disastrous third-quarter earnings last week, …
by KingN0 https://www.dell.com/en-us/blog/dell-and-nvidia-bringing-generative-ai-to-the-enterprise/ $NVDA and $DELL are working together to bring generative AI to the enterprise market. Essentially what this could mean for the earnings call after hours is that Dell could raise guidance in a crazy fashion the same way that NVDA did last week. While Dell’s business model has taken a hit due …
