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Motley Fool: A promising chip company

Like Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices (Nasdaq: AMD) designs and markets semiconductor chips, such as central processing units (CPUs) and graphics accelerator cards. It has several notable brands under its umbrella, including Ryzen CPUs, Epyc CPUs and the Instinct GPU (graphics processing unit) line for data centers and cloud servers.
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Block to cut more than 4,000 jobs amid AI disruption of the workplace

Fintech company Block said Thursday that it's cutting more than 4,000 workers or nearly half of its workforce as artificial intelligence disrupts the way people work. The Oakland parent company of payment services Square and Cash App saw its stock surge by more than 23% in after-hours trading after making the layoff announcement. Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and head of Block, said in a post on ...
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U.S. consumer prices increase strongly in January

U.S. producer prices accelerated in January, with the cost of goods outside the volatile food and energy category increasing by the most in more than three and a half years as businesses passed on import tariffs and raised prices at the start of 2026.
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Netflix backs away from its offer to buy Warner Bros.

Netflix on Thursday signaled it was backing away from its offer to buying Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming and studio assets, saying the deal was no longer financially attractive after Paramount Skydance revised its offer for the coveted Hollywood studio to $31-a-share offer.