Nvidia’s AI Boom Rockets Valuation to Historic $5 Trillion

In a landmark moment for the technology sector, Nvidia Corp. has become the first company to surpass a $5 trillion market valuation, driven by an unrelenting surge in demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure. This achievement, reported on...

Crypto Market Tumbles as Jerome Powell Says December Rate Cut ‘Far From Certain’

The crypto market turned sharply lower on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said another interest rate cut in December is “far from certain.” His comments dampened investor optimism that the Fed would continue easing monetary...

Nvidia Becomes the First Company to Hit $5 Trillion Market Cap

Nvidia just became the first company in the world to be worth $5 trillion, just four months after it made history by hitting a $4 trillion market capitalization. The company owed that last bump to a series of high-profile announcements that CEO...

Fluctuating tariffs create uncertainty in stainless steel trading market

"Challenging" and "uncertain" were words used to describe the state of the global stainless steel markets at the BIR World Recycling Convention in Bangkok, Thailand. During the Stainless Steel and Special Alloys Committee meeting on October 28,...

AOL Acquired By Italian Tech Company Bending Spoons In Latest Move For Historic Brand

Milan-based technology company Bending Spoons has inked a deal to acquire AOL from Yahoo and private equity parent Apollo, saying it will position the historic web portal and email provider for its next phase of growth. The deal is expected to...

Meet the Charter Member of the $5 Trillion Club. Here's Why It Could Be Just the Beginning.

Nvidia's market cap just hit a new benchmark, but there could be more to come. Another day, another new all-time high. The past few years have marked an exciting time to be an investor in Nvidia (NVDA +2.97%). Developments in the field of...

Trump’s Truth Predict enters booming prediction markets amid claims of “the most corrupt government in history”

Trump’s Truth Predict brings prediction markets to Truth Social as lawmakers accuse his administration of running “the most corrupt government in history.” Summary Trump Media & Technology Group partnered with Crypto.com Derivatives to launch...

Alexander's Breaks Above 8% Yield Territory

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Alexander’s were yielding above the 8% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $18), with the stock changing hands as low as $224.25 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to...

71% back Hyundai’s $5.8B plant, but many worry about pollution

(The Center Square) — Residents of Louisiana’s River Parishes broadly support Hyundai’s proposed $5.8 billion steel plant near Donaldsonville, even as many worry about industrial pollution and public health, according to a new poll. The survey of...

Nikki Fried says Donald Trump’s trade policies hurt Florida farmers

Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried says President Donald Trump’s current trade policies are severely hurting Florida’s farmers. “As someone who’s worked side by side with Florida’s farmers, I know how much pride they take in their work and...

Trump Can Squash Antifa By Taking A Page From Teddy Roosevelt’s Playbook

This week marks what would have been Theodore Roosevelt’s 167th birthday. The 26th president came to power at a tumultuous time. America, a growing world superpower, was becoming more active abroad, fueled by the growth of rapid industrialization...

At Just 35g with Full-Color Binoculars- Namibox’s AI Learning Glasses Are Set to Launch This December

SHANGHAI, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As AI-powered smart glasses capture market attention, Jinxin Technology Holdings’ brand Namibox (Nasdaq: NAMI) will introduce the world’s first AI-enabled smart learning glasses this December. Stay tuned for...

A major psychology study finds the U-shape of happiness has been turned on its head

For years now, research studies across the world looking at happiness across our lifetimes have found a U-shape: happiness falls from a high point in youth, and then rises again after middle age. This has been mirrored in studies on unhappiness,...

Brazil plans COP30 finance package for adapting to extreme weather

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Kate Abnett BRASILIA / BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Brazil wants to help developing countries secure more funding for adapting to climate change, the COP30 climate summit president said, as a U.N. report estimated the world will...

Employers Offer Financial Benefits

Employers often offer financial benefits to employees. Employees have access to more than a paycheck Special to 318 Forum Your employer gives you more than just a paycheck. It can offer other financial benefits such as retirement accounts,...

US stocks surge as Nvidia becomes first company to hit $5 trillion valuation

US stocks opened higher on Wednesday as Wall Street maintained an upbeat sentiment, with Nvidia becoming the first company to hit the $5 trillion valuation. Summary Nvidia stock jumped more than 5% to see the tech giant become the world’s first $5...

Significant transformations in the produce industry were the focus of the IFPA Show

At the Global Produce and Floral Show in Anaheim, Calif., on Oct. 16, IFPA CEO Cathy Burns highlighted several changes to the industry in her opening address. While many insights were specific to growers, there was a lot for grocers to learn, too....

NU AAUP Dispatches: It’s time to take the Trump Administration to court

On Oct. 15, the Northwestern Faculty Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution opposing “any capitulation on the part of Northwestern University” to the Trump Administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” or...

Local Business Receives National Recognition

(Supplied Photo) A Manahawkin business that places a priority on hiring veterans was recently awarded the National Small Employer of the Year award by the American Legion at the legion’s national convention in Tampa, Fla. Gene O’Grady, past...

Trump and China’s Xi are meeting in South Korea to try to roll back months of trade tensions

GYEONGJU, South Korea (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to meet face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, a chance for the leaders of the world’s two largest economies to stabilize relations after months of turmoil over trade...