The Nasdaq 100 and the QQQ ETFs are in a strong bull run and trading at a record high as investors embrace a risk-on sentiment amid the ongoing ceasefire between the United States and Iran. They have soared in the

Shell Plc has agreed to acquire Canadian energy producer ARC Resources Ltd. in a deal valued at about $13.6 billion, as the oil major looks to strengthen its reserves base and expand production. The transaction, which also includes the assumption of

Big Tech is entering an intensifying race to secure reliable, long-term energy as the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence drives an unprecedented surge in data centre power demand. This is forcing companies to lock in everything from nuclear and geothermal

London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index edged higher on Monday, supported by gains in energy and financial stocks, while losses in consumer staples and mining sectors limited broader upside. Investors remained cautious ahead of major central bank decisions expected later this

Nvidia’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) latest 13F suggests the chipmaker is making a much bigger statement with Nokia than a casual portfolio footnote. In the filing submitted in February, Nvidia disclosed five equity holdings worth $13.1 billion in total, including 166.389 million Nokia

US stock futures drifted lower early Monday, signaling a cautious tone at the start of a busy week for global markets. Sentiment remained under pressure after US–Iran peace talks stalled, which pushed oil prices higher and added to lingering inflation concerns. Investors

China has moved to block Meta Platforms Inc.’s planned $2 billion acquisition of agentic AI startup Manus, in a surprise decision that effectively unwinds a deal already close to completion. The intervention marks a significant escalation in Beijing’s oversight of strategic