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Sam Altman's OpenAI Is in Talks for a New Funding Round Valuing It at $1.2 Trillion Instead of an IPO. Here's Why He Called Going Public Now "Ill-Advised."

Key Points The initial public offering that some investors believed OpenAI might complete this year has been postponed until next year or later. CEO Sam Altman says the company behind ChatGPT has one key problem to address right now. While intensifying concerns about the threats posed by AI might have put pressure on the IPO’s ...

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Tuesday's ETF with Unusual Volume: XOEX

The Xtrackers S&P 100 Ex Top 20 ETF (XOEX) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 1.1 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 80,000. Shares of XOEX were down about 0.3% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Tuesday were Oracle (ORCL), ...

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3 Reasons to Hold Alibaba Stock Despite Its High Premium P/S

Alibaba Group BABA continues to trade at a premium price-to-sales multiple relative to its sector, a valuation gap that has left investors debating whether the stock still deserves a place in growth portfolios or whether a better entry point lies ahead. BABA is currently trading at a forward 12-month price-to-sales ratio of 1.64, above the ...

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Move Over, Tesla: This Robotics Stock Already Has Paying Customers

Key Points While hype continues to build around Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robots, Symbotic is already generating billions in revenue from robotics. With a $22 billion backlog, Symbotic’s metrics do help to assess near-term future potential. Consider Symbotic a complement (rather than a replacement) for Tesla if you’re looking for long-term exposure to the robotics trend. ...

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Should Investors Chase the AI-Fueled Rally in AMD or META Stock?

Advanced Micro Devices AMD) and Meta Platforms META) were two of Monday’s biggest mega-cap winners, with both stocks surging roughly 10% as enthusiasm around artificial intelligence returned in force. AMD reached a $1 trillion market-cap threshold for the first time, joining Meta in the exclusive trillion-dollar club, as investors piled back into AI-related semiconductor stocks. ...

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Monday's ETF with Unusual Volume: XAIX

The Xtrackers Artificial Intelligence And Big Data ETF (XAIX) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 36,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 25,000. Shares of XAIX were up about 2.2% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Monday were Intel (INTC), trading ...