TSMC third-quarter profit seen jumping 40% on strong AI chip demand

By Ben Blanchard and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the main producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report a 40% leap in third-quarter profit on Thursday thanks to soaring demand. The world’s largest contract chipmaker, whose customers include Apple and Nvidia, has benefited from the…

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Netflix, BAC, J&J Earnings: Will They Soar or Stall?

Three Stocks Reporting Earnings This Week: What Investors Should Watch This week, three major companies are poised to release their third-quarter earnings: Netflix (NFLX), Bank of America (BAC), and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Each company, representing different sectors—technology, finance, and healthcare—is under market scrutiny for how they’ve weathered recent macroeconomic turbulence. In this editorial, we’ll…

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    The facts behind Hurricane Milton conspiracies, rumors and AI images

    By Esther Chan, Hardik Vyas, Lydia Morrish -The aftermath of Hurricane Milton has left a trail of misinformation surrounding relief efforts in hard-hit Florida, including conspiracy theories about officials controlling the weather. The storm’s devastation was not as severe as initially feared in Florida, one of the many states that were battered by Hurricane Helene…

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