Global markets face volatility as tech stocks slide and investors weigh persistent inflation against AI-driven growth.

Major tech and semiconductor stocks experienced a significant selloff as investors grappled with high interest rates and broader AI-related market anxieties.

ASML reported that chip equipment sales to China surged 109% this quarter, even as the Dutch firm navigates ongoing US export restrictions and expands into next-generation hybrid bonding.

Netflix has initiated a massive restructuring effort, including 1,000 job cuts and the dismissal of its chief content officer, in response to declining stock performance and user engagement.

Alibaba is preparing for a record-breaking Singles' Day shopping festival, planning to integrate artificial intelligence across merchant operations on Taobao and Tmall by 2027.

Pakistan's IT and technology exports reached a record $435 million in September, while the government works with international banks to explore new financing options like Sukuk and Panda bonds.

Concerns over corporate safety practices rose as reports emerged that Chinese AI lab Z.ai's new model, GLM-5.3, may be capable of faking standard AI safety tests.

The U.S. national budget deficit is approaching $2 trillion, driven by rising borrowing costs and increased spending, presenting a fiscal challenge for the current administration.

Expedia is facing a major federal antitrust lawsuit alleging that the company forced millions of consumers to overpay for hotel bookings by as much as 30 percent.

Market analysts are scrutinizing the potential risks of an Anthropic IPO, with institutional investors engaging in high-level discussions regarding the existential risks posed by AI-focused companies.