Nvidia hits record high as chip stocks rally on TSMC’s rosy AI-powered outlook

(Reuters) -Shares of Nvidia hit a record high amid a rally in U.S. chip stocks on Thursday after industry bellwether TSMC’s strong sales forecast boosted investor optimism about demand for processors used to power artificial intelligence applications. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, raised its expectation for annual revenue growth and said…

Read More

    Review says U.S. Secret Service ‘complacent’, needs reform

    By Costas Pitas (Reuters) – The U.S. Secret Service has become bureaucratic and complacent and is in need of reform, an independent review into the first assassination attempt on Donald Trump concluded on Thursday, saying without change such an incident will happen again. On July 13, Trump, who is the Republican candidate in the Nov….

    Read More

      Biden has approved $1.8 billion for hurricane relief so far

      By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration has approved more than $1.8 billion for recovery efforts following hurricanes Helene and Milton, the White House said on Wednesday. The spending comes as states across the southeastern U.S. work to recover from the back-to-back hurricanes which caused widespread devastation. Recovery is expected to take a long…

      Read More