Nikola Tesla Started the Silver Shortage 100 Years Ago

May 30, 2026 | Markets

He invented the electric future. We’re just running out of silver trying to build it. In 1899, Nikola Tesla was dreaming about a world powered almost entirely by electricity — wireless transmission, electric motors, massive power grids, automation, remote...

Tech Stars From the 90s Reborn: Nokia, Dell, Cisco Surge on AI

May 30, 2026 | Markets

They were all stars of the dot-com era before fading into the background as the bubble burst and a new generation of tech darlings rose to the forefront. But Dell Technologies Inc., Nokia Oyj and Lenovo Group Ltd. are back with a vengeance thanks to the unrelenting...

BlackRock Scales Back Equities After ‘Generational’ Earnings

May 29, 2026 | Markets

BlackRock Inc. is trimming its bet on stocks across its $220 billion model-portfolio business as US equities surge to record highs following a strong earnings season. The world’s largest asset manager cut its overweight position in equities from 3% to 1%, according to...

Tesla Reveals Its Texas Robotaxi Fleet Is Dwarfed by Waymo’s

May 28, 2026 | Markets

Tesla Inc. has just 42 vehicles operating as robotaxis in Texas almost a year after Elon Musk launched the service, a small fraction of the fleet commanded by rival Waymo. The official count was revealed for the first time in registration information Tesla submitted...

Gap Shares Plummet After Retailer Lowers Sales Outlook

May 28, 2026 | Markets

Gap Inc. shares plunged after it lowered its outlook for net sales growth for the year. The retailer now sees net sales up as much as 2%, after previously forecasting as much as 3% growth. Overall comparable sales, as well as comparable sales for the Old Navy, Banana...