Microsoft, Meta, Tesla and Apple kicked off the tech earnings season this week, giving us snapshot of how spending on AI is shaping the tech sector. Here’s what we’ve learnt about the AI boom so far. AI spending shapes the tech sector This week started with the rise of Chinese startup DeepSeek causing headwinds on [...]

Microsoft, Meta, Tesla and Apple kicked off the tech earnings season this week: Here's what we've learnt about the AI boom so far.

Elon Musk has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian libertarian MP Marius Nilsen, who tossed the Tesla founder’s name into the mix for consideration, cited Musk’s “adamant defense of dialogue, free speech and [enabling] the possibility to express one’s views’ in a continuously more polarized world.”

The Vanguard Financials ETF tracks a weighted index of over 400 financial sector stocks. Top holdings include JPMorgan Chase ( JPM 0.62%), Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.B 0.66%), Mastercard ( MA 3.14%), Visa ( V 2.13%), and Bank of America ( BAC -0.06%).

Tesla Inc.’s quarterly results this week drove home the lesson that profit and sales numbers don’t seem to matter much for this stock anymore. Instead, it’s Elon Musk’s narrative that’s wooing investors at the moment.

A potentially crippling entanglement with China is that of our defense and homeland security needs. If that dependence remains, our national security is at risk.

CDK Global settled antitrust claims for $630 million amid data access disputes. The Trump administration seeks a Supreme Court review of California’s emissions standards. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy moves to reconsider fuel economy standards.

Despite disappointing earnings, Elon Musk doubled down on Tesla’s futuristic ventures like AI, robotics and fully autonomous vehicles.

Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms helped lead most U.S. stocks higher after a rush of profit reports from some of the country’s most influential companies

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Elon Musk’s Tesla paid a total of $0 in federal income taxes in 2024, new tax reports show, despite the company having raked in billions of dollars in income and being the most valuable car company in the world.

As the Lucid Gravity EV gets Supercharger access this week, CEO Peter Rawlinson (a former Tesla exec) gives us the rundown on the origins of the Model S and the future of EV charging.