Google Maps debuts Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered AI chatbot for conversational local searches. Now available in the U.S. and India on Android and iOS devices.

Oracle (ORCL) disclosed a ~$2B stake in TikTok’s US joint venture through Q3 filings, while revenue reached $17.19B, beating Wall Street estimates.

Cryptio closes $45M Series B led by BlackFin Capital as banks and financial institutions accelerate digital asset adoption and accounting infrastructure needs.

Goldman Sachs slashes U.S. growth forecast as Iran conflict drives oil prices higher and Treasury yields surge. What it means for markets in 2026.

Cryptio raises $45M Series B to expand its enterprise crypto accounting platform, serving 400+ clients across 30+ countries with compliant digital asset solutions.

IBM unveils revolutionary quantum-centric supercomputing architecture, integrating quantum processors with GPUs and CPUs for advanced scientific research.

Gold prices hover near $5,183/oz as Middle East conflict pushes oil above $100. Strong dollar and reduced rate cut expectations weigh on bullion. Silver up 1.6%.

The Pentagon designated Anthropic a supply chain risk over Claude AI’s built-in policy preferences, prompting the company to sue the Trump administration.

Tilly’s (TLYS) stock exploded 56% after reporting Q4 EPS of $0.10 vs. -$0.32 expected, with revenue of $155.1M beating estimates. Q1 guidance tops forecasts.

Marathon Petroleum (MPC) stock rises after crushing Q4 earnings estimates with $4.07 EPS, strong refining margins, and $4.5B in shareholder returns for 2025.

Nio (NIO) stock rises after strong Q4 results with 76% revenue growth. Nomura upgrades to Buy with $6.60 target, citing improved margins and profitability.

American Airlines (AAL) stock drops 3% amid soaring jet fuel costs, analyst downgrades, and internal leadership turmoil. Full analysis and outlook.