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Despite AI Hype, New Data Shows Only Few US Companies Are Actually Using It

Despite AI Hype, New Data Shows Only Few US Companies Are Actually Using It

An NBC News analysis found that despite the AI hype, only a few companies are actually using it. The hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) is reaching a crescendo among major US companies, with almost half of the S&P 500 firms featuring AI prominently in their earnings calls since May.


Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Downplays Rate Cut Talk, Says More Rate Hikes Still Possible

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has dismissed market speculations for aggressive interest rate cuts ahead.

US to Prevent China From Supplying Battery Materials for EVs Set to Receive Billions in Tax Credits

The United States (US) has issued long-awaited guidance that will limit China's role in electric vehicles (EVs).

Apple and Paramount Streaming Bundle Report Spurs Rise in Media Stocks

Media stocks experienced a significant uptick on Friday after a report of Apple and Paramount agreeing to provide a bundled package featuring their respective streaming services.


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