Alphabet: Google Earnings & Gemini 3.5 Pro Delay

Stripe is in talks to buy OpenRouter, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that could sell for roughly $10 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. The move would mark a significant step outside payments for a company that processes transactions for much of the internet. It also lands while Stripe pursues a far larger target:…

Diesel Prices May Spoil US Inflation Hopes as Markets Eye Fed Rates Market Movements and Economic Outlook A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asian Markets and Tech Sector Performance It’s been a patchy start to the week with tech leading Asian shares higher, while European and Wall…

Marvell Q2: Buying This Dip Looks Premature

New York-based real estate management and development firm First Pioneer Properties, along with ABS Partners Real Estate, has acquired a Queens retail center from Levy Properties for $23.5 million, property records made public Thursday show.  The one-story property at 213-04 Northern Boulevard in Bayside is currently home to an urgent care medical office and Bebeang…

Key insights: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency denied Wise’s application to charter a de novo national trust bank, citing deficiencies in the company’s Bank Secrecy Act, Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism programs.   What’s at stake: The decision marks the OCC’s first public denial of a fintech’s charter application following…

U.S. stock investors have reason to pay attention to the currency market for signs of how money may be flowing in and out of chip stocks.