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Biotech stock Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (RARE) plunged on Monday after the company said late-stage trials of its bone disease drug failed to meet the main study goal.

Coinbase (COIN) chief executive Brian Armstrong said Bitcoin offers competitive pressure that may help preserve the US dollar’s reserve currency status.

China is moving toward early mass production of humanoid robots, potentially outpacing U.S. efforts led by companies such as Tesla (TSLA).

Meta Platforms (META) said Tuesday it has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based developer of general-purpose AI agents. The move extends Meta’s push to expand automation.

Oracle stock is heading for their worst quarterly drop since 2001, down nearly 30%. The rare move raises red flags for investors and suggests expectations may have outpaced reality.

LandSpace recently became the first Chinese startup to successfully test a reusable rocket. This raised an obvious question: is LandSpace a real threat to SpaceX?

Coinbase (COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong said any effort to reopen the GENIUS Act would cross a red line, accusing banks of using political pressure to limit competition from stablecoins and financial technology platforms.

A recent study found that Facebook (META) hosts most reported social media scams. Critics say the problem persists because Meta places revenue ahead of user protection.

SoftBank Group Corp. is in advanced discussions to acquire DigitalBridge Group Inc. (DBRG), a private equity firm focused on data centers and related assets, according to people familiar with the matter.

Researchers at Lomonosov Moscow State University have developed and tested a 72-qubit quantum computing prototype based on single neutral rubidium atoms.

Ethereum developers this month agreed on the name and provisional timing of the network’s second major upgrade planned for 2026.

China’s private rocket company LandSpace is openly drawing inspiration from Elon Musk’s SpaceX as it advances plans for reusable launch vehicles.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appeared on Fox News to discuss new energy sources for data centers. He said data centers would add power generation and capacity to the grid.

Shares of Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc (AGIO) rose nearly 16% on Wednesday after U.S. regulators approved an expanded use of the company’s blood disorder drug.

The fact that fusion energy is now attracting money tied to power and influence tells me it's no longer just a science problem.

Cytokinetics Inc. (CYTK) has secured US approval for its first commercial medicine, setting up direct competition with a key heart drug sold by Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY).

Trump's fusion investment matters more than it looks, because it changes who it's for, and how close it may be to leaving the lab and entering the real world.

Alphabet (GOOGL) unit Waymo said it will update software and revise emergency response protocols after a widespread power outage caused its self-driving vehicles to stall in parts of San Francisco.

Intel (INTC) shares fell after reports that Nvidia (NVDA) halted testing of Intel’s 18A manufacturing technology and U.S. officials signaled the company is not guaranteed special treatment.

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) launched its largest satellite to date on Wednesday, marking the first deployment in its planned low-Earth-orbit constellation aimed at direct-to-smartphone connectivity.

Nvidia (NVDA) announced its largest transaction to date on Friday, agreeing to a $20 billion deal involving artificial intelligence chip startup Groq.

Shares in Novo Nordisk (NVO) rose sharply Tuesday after U.S. regulators approved the company’s GLP-1 pill, marking a first for the drug class.

Shares of Rocket Lab (RKLB) rose sharply Monday after the company announced a major government contract and reported a record year of launches.

President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday, November 24. Trump later described the relationship as strong in a social media post.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) announced a new multibillion-dollar agreement with Google Cloud (GOOGL) on Friday. The deal expands an existing strategic partnership between the two companies.

Georgia regulators have approved a plan allowing Georgia Power to significantly expand its electric grid to meet rising demand from data centers.

The debate over quantum computing and Bitcoin security has resurfaced, drawing renewed attention from investors and developers.

Sidus Space (SIDU) stock surged sharply Monday after the company secured a contract position under a major U.S. missile defense program.

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN) agreed to acquire Amicus Therapeutics Inc. (FOLD) for about $4.8 billion in cash. The deal expands BioMarin’s portfolio of treatments for rare diseases.

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) rose slightly after a report said the company plans to ship advanced AI chips to China before the Lunar New Year in mid-February.