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At a Baidu event in Beijing, China on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, attendees brought their laptops to install the OpenClaw AI agent. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Prices for used Mac computers are soaring in China as so many people rush to try out the artificial intelligence tool OpenClaw.So says Jeremy Gee, chief strategy officer and head of international operations. AT updateWe are a used home appliance buyer and reseller affiliated with. apple and retailers JD.com In mainland China. OpenClaw is an AI agent and tool that can autonomously perform personal tasks such as sending emails or shopping…

Blockbuster revenues weren’t enough to prevent a steep decline micron technology Stocks in pre-market trading. The chip maker tripled sales in its latest quarter as earnings beat analyst estimates, but the stock is expected to fall about 5.3% as of 7:02 a.m. ET.But Micron’s stock price has risen more than 350% over the past year, thanks to memory shortages caused by surging demand for Nvidia’s AI chips.Citi analysts maintained a buy rating on the stock, viewing the premarket move as “some profit taking after a strong rally.” “We think the big investor debate for this stock is whether the stock…

Amazon is bringing its new AI-powered conversational assistant Alexa+ to the UK. The UK is the first country outside of North America to introduce AI assistants. The company is currently letting users in the UK try Alexa+ for free through its early access program. Users who purchase a new Amazon Echo will receive an invitation to the early access program, and the company says it plans to make Alexa+ available to “hundreds of thousands” of customers in the coming weeks. Once the early access program ends, Prime subscribers will be able to use Alexa+ for free, while non-Prime users will…

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Happy Thursday. I just got back from a long weekend skiing in Colorado, just in time for yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting.Stock futures are falling this morning. The three major indexes have come out of the decline.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. Progress steadilyFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference after the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, March 18, 2026.Brendan Smialowski AFP | Getty Images2. Keep up with the JonesesA…

Havana — Any attempt by the United States to take control of Cuba will be met with “ironclad resistance,” Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said Tuesday as power was restored to parts of the island following a nationwide power grid collapse. Díaz-Canel said in a defiant X post that successive U.S. administrations have tried to isolate Cuba for more than 60 years, and accused the U.S. government of now using economic weakness as an “outrageous pretext” to take control of Cuba. “Only in this way can we explain the intense economic warfare applied as collective punishment against the entire population,” he…

Liverpool came from behind to knock Galatasaray out of the Champions League, but it was revealed that their star striker was injured.Published March 19, 2026March 19, 2026Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen played with a broken arm in the 4-0 UEFA Champions League defeat to Liverpool, trying to prevent his team from being eliminated 4-1 on aggregate.The Nigerian club said in a post-match statement on Wednesday that Osimhen suffered a blow to his right arm during the first half at Anfield.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe remained on the pitch until half-time, but was unable to resume after the interval…

The Rivian R2 will be on display during the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on November 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Josh Lefkowitz | Getty ImagesUber Technologies Plans to invest up to $1.25 billion in electric car maker Rivian Automotive The companies announced Thursday as part of a deal to deploy up to 50,000 robotaxis across multiple countries by 2031.This partnership includes: UberAccording to a release from the companies, the company or its fleet partners will purchase 10,000 self-driving versions of Rivian’s next electric vehicle, the R2, with an option to purchase up…

Ali Larijani, Iran’s top national security official and de facto leader, has emerged as a key architect of the country’s military and diplomatic strategy since the beginning of the conflict between the United States and Israel. Experts say his killing could complicate future efforts to end the war. Larijani, now 67, has become a visible symbol of the regime and its continuity. He also took part in a rally in Tehran last week, even though he has been a major target for Israel since the conflict began on February 28. Throughout the first two weeks of the war, Larijani was…

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Chinese technology giant alibaba on Thursday reported a 66% drop in net income from a year earlier, missing analysts’ revenue expectations.Alibaba’s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2025 are as follows:Sales: 284.8 billion yuan ($41.4 billion), compared with analyst expectations of 290.7 billion yuan, according to data compiled by LSEG Net profit: 15.6 billion yuan, compared with 46.4 billion yuan a year earlier. Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares fell 4% in pre-market trading on Thursday. The technology giant noted that the decline in net income was primarily due to a 74% year-over-year decline in operating income, impacted by investments…