Shares in humanoid robot firm Unitree surge 600% on Chinese stock market debut
Unitree, the world’s biggest humanoid robot maker, has made a spectacular entry on to China’s stock market, with its shares surging by more than 600%.
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Bull of the Day: Valero Energy (VLO)
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Asian stocks slump as chip selloff deepens; KOSPI plunges 5%
The U.S. dollar strengthened alongside bond yields as investors increased expectations of another interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The move comes a day before Chair Kevin Warsh is scheduled to testify before C…
Earnings call transcript: Southern Cross Electrical posts record FY 2026 profit
The Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Ltd (ASX: SXE) share price is in focus after the company reported a 40.5% increase in underlying EBITDA to $77 million and a record final dividend, despite a dip in reported rev…
China’s backflipping robot maker Unitree pops 542% in Shanghai debut
Unitree Robotics shares rose 542% in early trading Wednesday as the Chinese humanoid robot maker made its stock market debut in Shanghai.
Stocks Finish Lower as Chipmakers and AI Stocks Fall
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.69% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -1.68%. E-mini S&P futures (ES…
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Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods
Trade experts say if new U.S. tariffs of up to 50 per cent are enacted on Wednesday, consumers in Canada will likely feel the impact as cost increases for goods crossing the border ripple through the economy.
California AG Bonta says case against Meta is about 'restitution and distortion,' not damages
Following the first day of arguments in a high-stakes child safety case against Meta, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Tuesday that the trial centers around "civil penalties, restitution and distortion," and i…
Soybeans Slips off Highs into Tuesday’s Close
Soybeans fell from the intraday highs on Tuesday, with contracts closing fractionally to 6 cents higher, as September was down ¼ cent. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1 cent at $11.76. Soymeal futu…
What Chinese liquor maker Moutai's slump says about the country's economy
BEIJING — Walk down most streets in China and you'll find a liquor store advertising premium spirits brand Moutai, along with posters of resale prices by vintage year.
Hogs Fall Back on Tuesday
Lean hog futures rounded out the Tuesday session with contracts down $1 to $1.77 at the close. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.52 on Tuesday afternoon, up 90 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog…
Cisco’s $9.3 Billion AI Order Book Strengthens the Growth Case
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Corn Fades on Tuesday to Close Mixed
Corn futures posted mixed trade on Tuesday, with contracts closing as much as 1 ¾ lower to a penny higher across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 3/4 cents at $4.35 1/2.
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Teens experience with 'stronger built-in safety protections'
OpenAI on Tuesday announced ChatGPT for Teens, a dedicated chatbot experience for users under 18 that the company said is designed to include "stronger built-in safety protections."
Costco launching Medicare Advantage plans with SCAN Group
Costco Wholesale Corporation and nonprofit insurer SCAN Group announced a partnership on Tuesday to sell Costco-branded Medicare plans, marking the retailer's first entry into the Medicare market. The two companies plan…
Trump, Carney reportedly in talks ahead of new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods
President Donald Trump is in renewed trade talks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, with just hours to go before the U.S. imposes 50% tariffs on hockey sticks, wine and an array of other Canadian imports, accordi…
State Farm's $5 billion dividend payout is largest in company history: Who's eligible?
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Favorable West African Weather Weighs on Cocoa Prices
Cocoa prices extended this week's losses, with NY cocoa falling to a 1.5-week low. Favorable weather in West Africa is expected to boost yields and supply, which is bearish for prices. Cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast a…
U.S. government debt yields are surging at a bad time. Here's what's behind the move
Treasury yields are continuing to climb, and at a particularly bad time as higher rates worsen the impact of the nearly $40 trillion government debt load.
Sugar Prices Soar on Global Supply Concerns
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) is up +0.53 (+3.14%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is up +15.20 (+2.91%).
Bond yields are climbing. Here’s what that means for mortgages and other consumer borrowing
Against a backdrop of persisting inflationary pressures, yields on longer-term bonds have been climbing, which experts say is likely to keep borrowing costs elevated — particularly for long-term fixed-rate loans such as…
Chipmaker Sell-Off Weighs on Stock Indices
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down by -0.61% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -1.76%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.…