Anthropic has expanded its AI assistant Claude with new computer-use capabilities, allowing it to carry out tasks directly on a user’s device. The update signals a broader shift among AI firms towards building autonomous agents that can complete real-world actions beyond chat. Announced on Monday, the feature enables users to assign tasks remotely, including from
The global investor sentiment has been anything but positive over the past some weeks. The war in the Middle East is impacting almost every nation, with investors rushing towards safe havens amid mounting losses and economies facing supply shocks. Fresh listings amid such conditions come with big risks. But, even before the latest escalation in
FedEx is stepping deeper into the fast delivery race with a new same-day shipping programme powered by last-mile logistics firm OneRail. The move, as reported by a CNBC exclusive, comes just days after Amazon revealed plans to introduce delivery windows as short as one to three hours across parts of the US. As retailers face
The Dow Jones Index retreated by over 100 points in the futures market as it erased some of the gains made on Monday when it jumped by 630 points. It was trading at $46,100, down by over 8% below its highest point this year. US bond yields are rising as the Fear and Greed Index
NVIDIA stock price has slumped this year, and the situation may worsen in the coming weeks after it dropped to a crucial support level. NVDA fell to a low of $172 on Monday, down by 17.65% from its highest point in 2025. There are signs that its technicals and fundamentals have collided this year. NVIDIA
US stocks opened lower on Tuesday as renewed uncertainty over the Middle East conflict dampened momentum from the previous session’s rally. Investors grew cautious despite US President Donald Trump’s decision to delay military strikes on Iran, with conflicting signals around diplomatic progress keeping markets on edge. Markets slip as geopolitical uncertainty returns The S&P 500
Shares of Jefferies Financial Group surged on Tuesday after reports suggested Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) is exploring a potential takeover of the US investment bank, even as conflicting signals emerged over the likelihood of a deal. Takeover report lifts Jefferies shares Jefferies stock rose as much as 14% in premarket trading following a