In a series of transactions, Palantir Technologies Inc . (NYSE:) CEO Alexander Karp has sold a substantial amount of company stock, totaling over $300 million. According to the latest filings, Karp sold shares at varying prices, with significant sales on September 16 and 17.On September 16, Karp sold 4,500,000 shares at an average price of $36.0697, which amounted to approximately $162.3 million. The following day, he continued to divest his holdings, selling 4,048,271 shares at prices ranging from $36.2611 to $37.04, for a total of roughly $154.4 million. Additionally, on the same day, he sold another 205,227 shares at $37.04…
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Tyrone C. Fahner, a Republican who headed a Chicago law firm and was a leader in civic affairs after a legal career that included serving an appointed term as Illinois’ attorney general, died Monday at his home in Northfield. A product of Jim Thompson’s stable of assistant federal prosecutors, Fahner’s career included leading a task force that investigated the Tylenol murders and becoming chair at the law firm Mayer Brown, where he was a legal mentor to former Mayor Lori Lightfoot. No cause of death was given for Fahner, who was 81. Though his tenure as a public official was…
The RN-Tuapsinsky refinery operated by Rosneft Oil Co. in Tuapse, Russia.Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — As the world’s oil traders and analysts gathered at the annual Asia Pacific Petroleum Conference in Singapore last week, the slump in oil and where it was headed was foremost in everybody’s mind.China, the main engine driving the world’s oil demand, has been sputtering. In the International Energy Agency’s most recent September report, year-on-year global oil demand grew 800,000 barrels per day in the first half of 2024, decelerating to its slowest growth since 2020 .The main reason for the downturn is…
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with former U.S. President Donald Trump before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on February 25, 2020.Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty ImagesRepublican nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week.Speaking at his first public appearance following Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt, Trump said Modi is “fantastic” but also called India a “very big abuser” as he criticized several countries for their trade policies with the U.S.”So when India, which is a very big abuser- he happens to be coming to meet me next…
Tokyo, September 18, 2024 – NEC Orchestrating Future Fund (NOFF), an ecosystem-based corporate venture capital (CVC) fund, has made an investment in Sakana AI, a Japan-based company that gathers technical talent from around the world to conduct research and development of generative AI.While the use of AI is essential to improve the competitiveness of companies, the development of large-scale AI models requires an enormous amount of time and cost to learn data.Sakana AI was founded in Tokyo in 2023 by David Ha, who has led research on complex and autonomous systems at Google Brain’s Japan division, Llion Jones, one of…
The Dow Jones clipped into yet another record bid on Tuesday. Investors are tilting into the risk-on side ahead of expected Fed rate cut. Markets are split on the depth of anticipated first Fed rate cut in over four years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose into a fresh record high for the second day in a row on Tuesday as investors jostle for position ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hotly-anticipated rate cut during the midweek market session. Despite a strong start to the day, the Dow Jones turned away from record peaks and dipped back into the…
We recently compiled a list of the 19 Trending AI Stocks on Latest Analyst Ratings and News. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) stands against the other AI stocks.Exciting new developments in the artificial intelligence space have continued to pour in over the past few days as the stock market recovers from a major tech selloff. Some of the most trending ones relate to electronics giant Apple, Microsoft-backed AI startup OpenAI, and software firm Adobe. Apple has doubled down on AI with the release of macOS Sequoia, which integrates AI features…
While introducing Donald Trump at his Flint, Michigan, town hall Tuesday, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) appeared to take a swipe at Vice President Kamala Harris for not having her own biological children.The jab came in the form of a brief anecdote that Sanders, who served as press secretary in Trump’s administration, shared about tearing up while helping her daughter get ready for a dance.″‘It’s okay, mommy, one day you can be pretty too,’” Sanders said her daughter told her. “So my kids keep me humble. Unfortunately, Kamala Harris doesn’t have anything keeping her humble.”She continued: “You would think…
(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower interest rates this week after holding borrowing costs at a two-decade high for more than a year.Most Read from BloombergBy how much, however, remains an open question.Forecasters largely anticipate the Federal Open Market Committee will reduce rates by a quarter point to a range of 5% to 5.25%, though economists at JPMorgan Chase & Co. expect a bigger, half-point move. Investors see better-than-even odds of a half-point adjustment.Fresh quarterly projections released at the conclusion of the central bank’s two-day policy meeting will offer further insight into the path ahead for…
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes remained stuck in place on Tuesday as Wall Street made few big moves ahead of what’s expected to be the first cut to interest rates in more than four years. The S&P 500 edged up by 1.49, or less than 0.1%, to 5,634.58. It remains 0.6% below its all-time closing high set in July, and it briefly rose above that mark during the morning. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 15.90 points, or less than 0.1%, to 41,606.18 from its own record set the day before, while the Nasdaq composite edged up by 35.93, or 0.2%,…