Wall Street stocks ⁠tumbled ⁠on Monday, as ongoing fears of artificial intelligence-related ⁠disruption and the fallout from Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling sent investors fleeing from high risk ​equities A broad selloff sent all three major U.S. stock indexes more than 1% lower by the closing bell, as risk appetite was dampened by a ‌combination of persistent fears over potential disruption due ‌to emergent artificial intelligence technology and Trump’s erratic statements

The European Parliament in Brussels, Jan. 12, 2023. Tech giants, including Meta and Alphabet, are spending lavishly on splashy billboard ads, courting on-the-fence politicians and bulking up their ranks of lobbyists in Europe as several countries weigh teen social media bans. (Ksenia Kuleshova/The New York Times) By VIVIENNE WALT In November, Kim van Sparrentak, a Green Party lawmaker from the Netherlands, grabbed her headphones and headed for the exit of the European Parliam

Investors turn to financial results from artificial intelligence bellwether Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O), in the coming week to steady a U.S. stock market that has been rocked by AI-related worries and is digesting a Supreme Court overturn of President Donald Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs. Friday’s Supreme Court ruling striking down Trump’s tariffs initially lifted stocks and Treasury yields but left investors grappling with the uncertainty over what other forms of trade duties Trum

As Wall Street’s love affair with artificial intelligence heavyweights cools, ⁠some ⁠investors are pivoting to infrastructure companies they expect to benefit from AI capital ⁠spending, a shift that is spawning a slew of new products. After huge gains in recent years, shares in AI tech giants such ​as Alphabet and Amazon have suffered sharp declines as investors worry returns from their massive investment in developing smarter AI systems won’t justify such lofty valuations. T

A group of parents who said their children were harmed by social media gather outside of a tech addiction trial at California Superior Court of Los Angeles County in Los Angeles, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, said on Wednesday that users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a jury. (Mark Abramson/The New York Times) By ELI TAN In a crowded courtroom earlier this w

The S&P 500 ended higher on ⁠Wednesday, ⁠lifted by gains in Nvidia, Amazon ⁠and other technology-related heavyweights following recent jitters about artificial intelligence. Nvidia climbed after the ​world’s most valuable company said it had signed a multi-year deal to sell to Meta Platforms millions of its ‌current and future AI chips. Sandisk, Western ‌Digital and Seagate Technology Holdings climbed for much of the session, adding to strong gains in recent months ⁠fueled b

Puerto Rico Restaurant Association President Sonia Navarro González and Economic Development Bank President Josué Rivera Castro By THE STAR STAFF The Puerto Rico Restaurant Association (ASORE by its acronym in Spanish) and the Economic Development Bank for Puerto Rico (EDB) signed a collaborative agreement Tuesday to facilitate access to financing options, business guidance, and growth capital for food and beverage businesses on the island. “The restaurant sector is a major d

OnMed’s CareStation, an 8-by-10-foot “clinic-in-a-box,” can be deployed in about 30 days and costs significantly less than traditional facilities. Each unit offers one-on-one virtual consultations supported by staff, real-time diagnostic tools, scans and vital sign monitoring in community-based locations. (X via OnMed) Plans to set up 10 CareStations across island by end of year By THE STAR STAFF OnMed, a tech-enabled hybrid health care company, is expanding its presence in

An influenza vaccine dose in Mountain Lakes, N.J., Sept. 16, 2025. Distribution of the flu vaccine in the United States is on pace for its lowest level in 12 years. (Laila Stevens/The New York Times) By REBECCA ROBBINS In Massachusetts, Moderna is pulling back on vaccine studies. In Texas, a small company canceled plans to build a factory that would have created new jobs manufacturing a technology used in vaccines. In San Diego, another manufacturing company laid off workers.

What matters in U.S. ⁠and ⁠global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets By ⁠the standards of the year so far, the market-moving news flow has slowed to a trickle, with world ​markets subdued as Wall Street returns from its three-day weekend. Meantime, geopolitical attention shifts to Geneva today as the U.S. and Iran continue nuclear talks. I’ll get into that and more ‌below. But first, check out my latest column ‌on the trade-offs of a ‘global eur