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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Tech Index is up 18% this year, thanks to a sector-wide boost from DeepSeek.

U.S. equities dropped at midday when the January report on consumer prices showed inflation rose more than had been expected.

Charles Schwab on Wednesday announced the broad availability of trading 24 hours a day, five days a week.

Georgia, until recently a source of economic optimism on the troubled fringes of Europe, has elected to follow an anti-democratic path towards Moscow. The ruling Georgian Dream party has effectively halted the country’s EU accession talks, triggering political unrest, Western sanctions and mounting investor anxiety.

Personal health and wellness is one of the many secular tailwinds for healthcare companies. But near-term speed bumps have persisted in the wake of COVID-19 as players destocked inventories in 2023 and 2024. This has capped returns as the industry’s six-month gain of 1.2% has lagged the S&P 500’s 12.8% climb.

Vertiv Holdings shares tumbled Wednesday on worries about the growth of artificial intelligence data centers.

Northwest Pipe has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 15%. The stock now trades at $50.29, marking a 27.9% gain. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.