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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the data center and artificial intelligence boom is becoming all-consuming, reaching far beyond tech companies and into nearly every corner of the market.”AI is relentless. It’s ferocious. And it’s creating wealth for its believers,” the “Mad Money” host said Tuesday, as all three major indexes ended higher. The market during the first quarter earnings season was buoyed by what Kramer called an “explosion of profits” from companies related to AI and data centers. And the rally is increasingly being seen across a broad group of stocks, he said. To illustrate the breadth of this trend, Cramer…

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Just a month ago, they had set out on an adventure to some of the most remote islands in the world. Encounters with whales, dolphins, and penguins awaited. A landscape of expanses of ice, towering cliffs, and rolling green hills beckons. They are currently holed up on a ship docked in the Atlantic Ocean, isolated in their cabins and taking all possible measures to protect themselves from the deadly virus outbreak. For the approximately 150 passengers aboard the MV Hondius, the days ahead are filled with uncertainty. Three passengers died after an outbreak of hantavirus, which causes fatigue and fever…

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Why Blue Ivy Carter and Sunday Rose were able to attend the Met Gala despite the age restrictionThe 2026 Met Gala was a family affair. After all, co-chairs Beyoncé and Nicole Kidman both had their daughters with them. Queen Bey had 14-year-old Blue Ivy Carter by her side, while Nicole and ex-husband Keith Urban’s 17-year-old Sunday Rose Kidman Urban was the Big Little Lies star’s plus-one. However, their attendance was technically against the rules, as attendees at fashion’s biggest night are generally required to be over 18. This restriction is retroactive to Gala 2018, when the restriction went into effect.…

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A “Now Hiring” sign hangs in the window of a business in Manhattan, New York City, on January 9, 2026.Spencer Pratt | Getty ImagesFederal labor market data released Tuesday suggests the frozen U.S. job market may be starting to thaw, but labor economists say the economic fallout from the Iran war threatens to stall that momentum. “Is the employment recession finally over? There are encouraging signs,” Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, said in an email. “The big concern is that a war with Iran could halt much-needed progress in the labor market,” she wrote. Job market…

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Every time you use AI, you rely in no small part on the 42-year-old, 44,000-employee Dutch company, which spends €4.5 billion every year on technological advancements. ASML is headquartered in the Netherlands and manufactures the machines that make the chips that enable AI. More specifically, it will manufacture the only machine in the world capable of printing the microscopic patterns that define cutting-edge semiconductors onto silicon wafers, a process called extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV). The machines are about the size of a school bus, take months to assemble, involve hundreds of suppliers, and cost between $200 million and more than…

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MicroStrategy Chairman Michael Saylor speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, Friday, July 26, 2024. This conference is an annual event hosted by BTC Media LLC for fans of the original cryptocurrency. Photographer: Liam Kennedy/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesstrategic The latest earnings release marks a subtle but meaningful shift in the company’s approach to Bitcoin. Rather than passively stockpiling Bitcoin, we intend to more actively manage our balance sheet to maximize the value of Bitcoin per share.This is a shift from the company’s long-standing “never sell” strategy, initiated by chairman, founder and Bitcoin…

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Ciara and Russell Wilson say their kids ‘have an opinion’ about Met Gala fashionCiara and Russell Wilson The costumes for the 2026 Met Gala were kept as closely guarded as ancient Egyptian secrets. After all, the “Body Party” singer and NFL star admitted that she never let her kids see her golden costume, which was inspired by Egyptian pharaohs. “They haven’t really seen this,” Ciara admitted Zurihole meanwhile Live From E!: Met Gala 2026 May 4th. “I can’t wait to hear the kids’ feedback.” Indeed, Ciara, who is the mother future zahir11, with my ex-boyfriend futuresimilarly siena,9, win5, and Amora2,…

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Coors Light beer cans and a Ford F-150 pickup truck.Gabby Jones Bloomberg | Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesAluminum prices have soared to multi-year highs following the Iran war, putting cost pressure on companies that make everything from cars to beer cans.Aluminum on the London Metal Exchange has soared more than 13% since the Feb. 28 U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran. The commodity is up about 19% so far in 2026, reaching its highest level this year since 2022.Stock chart iconStock chart icon2026 aluminumBernstein analyst Bob Brackett said the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for aluminum…

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When iOS 27 is released later this year, iPhone users will reportedly have more choices about which AI models to use on their devices. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple plans to let users choose from a number of large third-party language models that can enhance various features within the iPhone’s operating system. The new feature, known internally as an “extension,” will give users “on-demand access to generated AI capabilities from installed apps through Apple Intelligence features such as Siri, Writing Tools, and Image Playground,” according to a message that appears in test versions of the software. The…

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China’s artificial intelligence race has no finish line. deep seek, moonshot AI, alibaba And even home appliance companies xiaomi In recent weeks, companies have announced new models and are vying for a spot on the leaderboard.From native AI startups to platform giants, companies in all sectors face increasing pressure to innovate, grow their user bases, and find ways to generate revenue. At the same time, huge R&D costs must be managed as computing power and hardware spending increases.SenseTime, one of China’s earliest AI companies, pivoted to stay relevant in the generative AI era. Long known for facial and image recognition,…

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