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U.S. stock futures rise as markets stabilize following a sharp sell-off triggered by recession concerns and economic uncertainty.

The global battery market is advancing rapidly, driven by rising demand and falling prices, with battery demand surpassing 1 TWh in 2024.

Partner2Connect Digital Coalition reaches $73B in pledges, driving ITU’s mission to expand global connectivity and bridge the digital divide.

Nvidia shares fall 9% as new tariffs take effect, erasing $265 billion in value and shaking investor confidence in the AI chipmaker.

TSMC to invest $100B in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, expanding its Arizona presence to boost domestic chip production.

U.S. jobless claims climbed to 242,000 last week, hitting a three-month high as layoffs increase in both corporate and government sectors. The labor market remains strong.

Apple Watch shipments in India surged 141% in 2024, defying a 30% market decline as demand shifted to premium smartwatches, with Apple capturing 50% of the high-end segment.

Oil prices extended gains, settling above $72 a barrel as supply concerns, OPEC+ policy uncertainty, and a weaker U.S. dollar supported crude amid market volatility.

Gold soars past $2,950, reaching record highs as investors seek safety amid trade tensions, falling yields, and central bank demand, pushing markets toward defensive strategies.

Egg prices have surged 53% in a year, fueling inflation fears and complicating the Fed’s strategy as consumers react to the sharp increase amid an ongoing avian flu outbreak.