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finance2 months ago

Market Outlook and Tech Selloff: November 2025 Summary

The stock markets experienced a volatile week with declines in major indices amid concerns over an AI bubble, rising interest in AI investments, and economic uncertainties driven by consumer sentiment and layoffs. Notable corporate activities include Meta's massive infrastructure investment, Tesla's CEO stock options, and significant funding for AI infrastructure projects. The upcoming earnings reports and dividend dates are also highlighted, amidst ongoing economic and market adjustments.

politics1 year ago

"House Panel Reveals Billions in US Investments in Chinese Military and Tech, Calls for Congressional Action"

A bipartisan House panel investigation revealed that US venture capital firms have invested over $3 billion in Chinese tech companies that have supported the Chinese military, human rights abuses, and China's semiconductor sector. The report highlighted investments by GGV Capital, GSR Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Sequoia Capital China, and Walden International, calling for restrictions on investments in Chinese entities with ties to the People’s Liberation Army, forced labor camps, or genocide. The findings also raised concerns about American retirement accounts being invested in these firms, contributing to the Chinese Communist Party’s authoritarian ambitions.

finance2 years ago

Tiger Global Shifts Focus, Acquires Significant Stake in Apollo Global

Investment firm Tiger Global Management has reportedly built a significant stake in Apollo Global Management, signaling a shift in its investment strategy away from technology bets. Tiger Global, known for its successful investments in tech companies like Facebook and Spotify, has been diversifying its portfolio in recent years. The move to invest in Apollo, a private equity firm, suggests a broader focus on alternative investments beyond the tech sector.

business2 years ago

SoftBank's Alibaba Stake Sale Causes Alibaba Shares to Plummet.

SoftBank is reportedly selling off almost all of its remaining shares in Alibaba, reducing its stake from 36% to around 3.8%, as it seeks to limit its exposure to China and raise cash amid a market downturn. The Japanese group has sold about $7.2 billion worth of Alibaba shares this year, after selling a record $29 billion last year. The move comes as SoftBank plans a major listing of UK chip designer Arm to recover from a series of failed investments and unprecedented losses.