Maris-Tech Ltd. (NASDAQ: MTEK) shares made headway early Friday, as the Israel-based company, a global leader in video and artificial intelligence- based edge computing technology, today announced that it has entered into a new distribution agreement with Armit Sp. z.o.o., a leading Polish defense solutions provider. The collaboration represents a key step in … Read more
Advertisment The S&P 500 posted narrow gains Wednesday in a bout of volatile trading after data showed that the U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter and investors’ recession fears ramped up. The Dow Jones Industrials shook off a negative start to vault 141.74 points to 40,669.36. The much-broader index forged out … Read more
Canada’s main stock index was ended higher on Tuesday, even as cautious investors moved on from the country’s elections to focus on the potential economic impact of a global trade war triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The TSX Composite Index gained 75.89 points to conclude Tuesday at 24,874.48 The Canadian dollar dipped 0.04 … Read more
PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter, but the company missed on revenue and reaffirmed its guidance for 2025 due to macro uncertainty. The stock fell more than 3% in pre-market trading. It reached noon EDT up $1.10, or 1.7%, to $66.03. Earnings per share came in at $1.33, adjusted vs. … Read more
OpenAI has begun rolling out shopping search features directly into ChatGPT Search across fashion, beauty, home goods, and electronics categories. These are not ads or affiliate-driven, but they are powered by structured data from third-party sources. In fact, you can sign up to have your products included over here. OpenAI also announced improved citations, WhatsApp … Read more
Britain’s anti-immigrant Reform UK party is seeking to prove its credentials as a credible political force at local elections this week that will test the popularity of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Nigel Farage’s hard-right upstarts are pushing to pick up scores of council and mayoral seats, as well as a parliamentary one, that they … Read more
With substantial demand, investors should keep an eye on better-for-you snack bar stocks, such as Simply Better Brands (TSXV: SBBC) (OTCQB: SBNCF), Costco Wholesale Corp. (NASDAQ: COST), PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP), Hain Celestial (NASDAQ: HAIN) and Hershey (NYSE: HSY). For one, the market – valued at $2.73 billion in 2022 – is expected to … Read more
(CLARIFIES WEEKLY GAINS BY TSX) Canada’s main stock index ended slightly negative to end an otherwise lucrative week on Friday, as investors assessed mixed signals on U.S. and China tariff talks, despite signs of potential flexibility from Beijing. They also digested a domestic retail sales report. The TSX Composite Index lost 17.02 … Read more
Advertisment The S&P 500 rose on Friday, adding to its strong gains for the week, as investors continue to navigate an evolving global trade landscape, while major tech names got a boost. The Dow Jones Industrials fought their way into the green 20.1 points to 40,113.50 The much-broader index strengthened 40.44 points … Read more
Advertisment The S&P 500 was little changed on Friday following a three-day winning streak on Wall Street as investors weigh earnings from a major tech company and lingering trade fears. The Dow Jones Industrials came off its lows of the morning, but remained negative 150.19 points to 39,943.21 The much-broader index squeezed … Read more