AI Fuels Cloud Computing Boom for Tech Giants

Reuters Three of the Wall Street39;s heavyweight technology firms have reported betterthanexpected sales at their cloud computing units in recent days, as interest in artificial intelligence drives a rebound in spending by corporate customers. Growth in the 270 billion cloud infrastructure market, a cash engine for Amazon.com, Microsoft and Alphabet, gives the clearest sign yet that […]
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Sterling Holds Steady as Markets await Fed Decision

LONDON, May 1 Reuters The pound held steady on Wednesday as traders waited for the Federal Reserve39;s interest rate decision later in the day for hints about when U.S. borrowing costs might start to fall. Sterling was last effectively unchanged from Tuesday at 1.2488, after falling 0.55 the previous day as the dollar rallied on […]
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Investors Scour the Globe for Shelter as Wall Street Shakes

U.S. stocks drop 4.2 in April, worst month since Sept. Fed rate cut bets derailed by inflation Europe, emerging markets eyed as havens Big investors cut U.S. tech exposure, buy protection LONDON, May 1 Reuters Global investors are eyeing European and emerging market assets to protect themselves from further turbulence in U.S. stocks and bonds […]
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