Global Electricity Demand Is Growing, And The AI Boom Could Tamp Down Inflation
21/04/2026 | 5 mins.
The International Energy Agency says that AI data centers and EVs are creating some – but not all – of the increased electricity demand, and the AI boom could keep inflation under wraps… but not everyone’s convinced. Today’s stories: The World’s Using More Electricity Than Ever Before AI’s Productivity Boom Could Be Just What The Fed Needs Try Finimize Pro
US Stocks Hit New Highs As The Strait Of Hormuz Reopened, And OnlyFans Could Be Worth Over $3 Billion
18/04/2026 | 5 mins.
The Strait’s reopening – and oil flowing through it – pushed US stock indexes higher, while OnlyFans might be NSFW, but it’s trying to prove it’s safe for investment. Today’s stories: US Stocks Hit New Highs As The Strait Of Hormuz Reopened OnlyFans Could Be Worth Over $3 Billion After Selling A Chunk Of Itself Try Finimize Pro
AI Chip Demand Drove TSMC’s Profit To A New Record, And China’s Economy Grew By A Peppy 5% In The First Quarter
18/04/2026 | 5 mins.
Today’s stories: The AI Chip Boom Pushed TSMC To A Record Quarter – Again China’s Economy Grew 5% Last Quarter, Despite The War In Iran Try Finimize Pro
ASML Raised Its 2026 Outlook, And Hermès Posted Weaker-Than-Expected Sales
16/04/2026 | 5 mins.
Chipmaking equipment supplier ASML boosted its revenue expectations for the year on Wednesday, and Hermès posted weaker-than-expected sales last quarter, as the war reached into its handbags and pilfered some of its takings. ASML Tweaked Its Expectations As The AI Chip Boom Keeps… Booming It’s Serving Slump For Hermès, LVMH, And Kering Try Finimize Pro
Wall Street’s Biggest Names Brought In The Big Bucks Last Quarter, And China’s Exports Went From Strong To… Wrong
15/04/2026 | 5 mins.
Wall Street’s report card was better than expected last quarter, with the war in Iran boosting trading – while China kept churning out goods in March, but at a far more sluggish pace. Today’s stories: Earnings Are Bringing Some Big Bank Energy On Wall Street China’s Exports Slowed Down As The Iran War Ramped Up Try Finimize Pro
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