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Nvidia Profits Soar, Soothing Investor Jitters Over AI Boom

The chip maker reported record revenue, beating Wall Street estimates and increasing current-quarter guidance.

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Palo Alto Networks to Buy Chronosphere for $3.35 Billion, Posts Higher Revenue

The deal came as Palo Alto Networks posted higher revenue in its latest quarter and raised its top-line view for the year.

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BNP Raises Profitability Targets, to Launch $1.33 Billion Buyback

The group said it would accelerate the disposal of nonstrategic assets while delivering growth from risk-weighted assets of around 2% a year in a push to grow profits.

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Lenovo Posts Record Revenue on Strong AI Demand

The world’s largest PC maker continued to grow its consumer-electronics and infrastructure businesses, supported by AI adoption and replacement cycle tailwinds.

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China’s CICC Plans Merger With Two Brokerages

Chinese authorities have been pushing for mergers in a sector that has seen sluggish deal activity and low business confidence since the pandemic.

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Elon Musk says all of Tesla depends on one tiny – but very expensive – proposition

Tesla CEO says the future of the company hinges on its next-generation microchips – but securing enough of them will be costly.

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Paramount Spoke to Middle-East Funds About Investing in Warner Deal

Paramount is to submit its bid of around $23.50 a share for Warner Bros. Discovery this week.

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Oracle Was an AI Darling on Wall Street. Then Reality Set In.

Shares have lost gains from a September AI-fueled pop, and the company’s debt load is growing.

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Maasai Sue Marriott Over Ritz-Carlton Safari Camp

Tribal leaders say the tourism development blocks one of the main migration routes of the Serengeti

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Blue Owl Is Having a Rough Year. Its Co-CEO Says Investors’ Fears Are ‘Ungrounded.’

The firm is a leader in private credit and data center funding, two sectors about which doubts have emerged. But Co-CEO Marc Lipschultz sees blue skies ahead.

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Musk’s xAI and Nvidia to Develop Data Center in Saudi Arabia

Executives unveiled plans at Wednesday gathering featuring President Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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Major League Baseball Signs New Rights Deals With ESPN, NBCU and Netflix

The agreements are valued at a combined $800 million annually.

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Dycom Stock Soars After Earnings. The AI Data-Center Building Boom Hasn’t Slowed.

Dycom reported fiscal third-quarter earnings per share of $3.63 from sales of $1.5 billion. Wall Street was looking for $3.20 and $1.5 billion, respectively, according to FactSet.


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November 20, 2025 05:15 ET (10:15 GMT)

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