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How AI and EVs are boosting demand for copper

Copper prices have outperformed both gold and silver this year, as traders bet on growing, long-term needs for the industrial metal in artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.

IBM’s stock drops as company plans to buy HashiCorp in $6.4 billion deal

International Business Machines Corp. came up a hair short with its revenue for the latest quarter, while announcing its intent to acquire infrastructure-automation company HashiCorp Inc. in a $6.4 billion deal.

Retail investors pulled back dramatically on stock purchases in April, adding to market’s woes

Retail investors went on a tax-season buyers strike that helped exacerbate the stock-market selloff in early April, according to data from Vanda Research.

Copper’s record as a stock market and economic predictor is tarnished

‘Dr. Copper’ is practicing without a license.

Ford keeps EV losses in check, stock jumps 4%

Carmaker reports a better-than-expected quarter, and EV losses were around Wall Street expectations.

Chipotle shares rally after earnings beat helped by new menu items

Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. rose after hours on Wednesday after the fast-casual Mexican food chain reported first-quarter results that beat expectations, helped by demand for new menu items.

Nursing homes: Will new federal rules curb abuse and lead to better care?

The challenge of finding and hiring staff at nursing homes is enormous.

ServiceNow rides wave of enterprise AI sales as results top estimates

ServiceNow Inc. is reaping the benefits nearly a year after its push into generative artificial intelligence.

Employees work hard when they have a sense of ownership — so make them owners

Corporations should share the wealth with those who help create it.

Goldman Sachs and Bank of America shareholders reject proposals to separate chair and CEO roles

Votes mark victories for Goldman’s David Solomon and Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan.

Transportation stocks sink, with industry ETF on track for biggest drop since October

Transportation stocks were being punished on Wednesday, with sharp drops weighing on an exchange-traded fund whose top holdings include airlines, railroads and a trucking company.

Congress could finally take a stand on crypto

A U.S. stablecoin bill could come into focus in May that aims to create a new regulatory framework for digital assets
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