Mar 25, 2026 • 3 min

Meta makes 'big bet' on top leaders with stock options as pressure builds to catch up in AI

Meta is granting stock options to top executives as pressure on the company intensifies in the AI battle.

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Mar 25, 2026 • 3 min

Gold jumps over 2% as oil slump eases inflation fears amid Trump Iran talks

Gold climbed as declining oil prices helped temper worries over persistent inflation following reports that Washington is working on a proposal to bring an end to the Middle East conflict.

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Mar 25, 2026 • 1 min

Canada and Norway move to capitalise on Iran war oil price surge

Nations position themselves as reliable suppliers in a ‘desperate’ world

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Mar 25, 2026 • 4 min

Democrat Emily Gregory projected to win Florida House seat representing Trump, Mar-a-Lago

President Donald Trump had endorsed fellow Republican Jon Maples in the special election against Emily Gregory, the Democratic nominee.

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Mar 25, 2026 • 2 min

Oil drops more than 5% as Trump signals Iran talks despite Tehran denial

Oil prices fell 5% after Donald Trump that Washington and Tehran are "in negotiations right now" and indicated Iran is keen to reach a peace agreement.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 2 min

Asia-Pacific markets are set for higher open as Trump comments signal Iran war de-escalation

Trump said he decided to back off from his recent threat to order strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure "based on the fact we're negotiating."

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Mar 24, 2026 • 3 min

OpenAI raises additional money to bring record funding round to $120 billion, CFO tells Cramer

The fresh capital brings OpenAI's historic fundraise to $120 billion, exceeding the ChatGPT creator's initial target of $100 billion.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 3 min

Arm stock pops 6% as CEO Haas issues $15 billion revenue expectation for new chip

Arm unveiled its first in-house chip on Tuesday at an event in San Francisco, with Meta as the initial customer.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 2 min

Watch Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado address oil and gas executives in Houston

Machado's remarks come as the oil industry remains hesitant to invest in Venezuela after the U.S. ousted former President Nicolas Maduro.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 3 min

OpenAI shutters short-form video app Sora as company reels in costs

OpenAI said it's closing Sora, the short-form video app that went viral after its launch six months ago

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Mar 24, 2026 • 3 min

Amazon acquires 'approachable' humanoid maker Fauna Robotics

Fauna's first product, called Sprout, is a $50,000 bipedal robot that's 3.5 feet tall and designed to be "approachable and human-friendly."

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Mar 24, 2026 • 3 min

Jury reaches verdict in major Meta child safety trial in New Mexico

Jury reaches a verdict in New Mexico trial in which the state's attorney general alleged that Meta failed to safeguard its family of apps from child predators.

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