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Nvidia’s not investing $100 billion in OpenAI because the chip designer doesn’t want to pay the OpenAI valuation tax - Sherwood News
business 2026/02/02 01:52:35

Nvidia’s not investing $100 billion in OpenAI because the chip designer doesn’t want to pay the OpenAI valuation tax - Sherwood News

The upshot of the WSJ report on Nvidia’s relationship with OpenAI is that the former wants you to know they’re not going to be dependent on the latter.

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Oracle to Raise Up to $50 Billion in 2026 for Cloud Buildup - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/02 01:50:00

Oracle to Raise Up to $50 Billion in 2026 for Cloud Buildup - Bloomberg.com

Oracle Corp. plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion this year through a combination of debt and equity sales to build additional cloud infrastructure capacity, reflecting the scale of financing needed to feed AI’s growth.

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Disney is Close to Picking Parks Chief D’Amaro as Next CEO - Bloomberg
business 2026/02/02 01:31:00

Disney is Close to Picking Parks Chief D’Amaro as Next CEO - Bloomberg

The board of Walt Disney Co. is aligning on promoting theme-park division chairman Josh D’Amaro to the role of chief executive officer and will vote on naming a new leader in the coming week, according to people familiar with the matter.

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South Korea stocks fall more than 4%, triggering temporary halt in trading - CNBC
business 2026/02/01 23:55:45

South Korea stocks fall more than 4%, triggering temporary halt in trading - CNBC

Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed trading session as investors assessed China’s factory activity for January.

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Stock futures fall after silver, bitcoin sell off; questions loom over AI trade: Live updates - CNBC
business 2026/02/01 23:30:00

Stock futures fall after silver, bitcoin sell off; questions loom over AI trade: Live updates - CNBC

More than 100 S&P 500 companies are due to report this week, including Amazon, Alphabet and Disney.

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U.S. stock futures fall after bitcoin’s weekend drop, as gold and silver’s sell-off may be bleeding into other markets - MarketWatch
business 2026/02/01 23:23:00

U.S. stock futures fall after bitcoin’s weekend drop, as gold and silver’s sell-off may be bleeding into other markets - MarketWatch

Crude prices plunge 4% amid U.S.-Iran tensions

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