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Samsung Electronics shares rallies 6% after union suspends strike following tentative wage deal

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Another round of negotiations led by South Korea's minister for labor and employment Kim Young-hoon resulted in a tentative agreement.

CNBC World - 2026-05-21 02:42:54
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Elon Musk eyes record-breaking Wall Street debut with SpaceX IPO

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Elon Musk's SpaceX filed for a stock market debut on Wednesday that could become the largest IPO in history, seeking to raise up to $75 billion at a valuation of as much as $1.75 trillion, according to US media reports. Musk would remain CEO, CTO and chairman after the listing.

France24 EN - 2026-05-21 02:07:57
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Samsung strike on hold - but the fight isn't over yet. Why?

The walkout, which was due to start on Thursday, has been suspended while union members vote on a tentative deal.

BBC Business - 2026-05-21 01:18:56

CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia posts strong quarter, as AI leaders race to IPO

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Stocks rally back with the Dow jumping more than 600 points as rate and oil fears ease.

CNBC World - 2026-05-21 01:16:41

Nvidia says it has ‘largely conceded’ China’s AI chip market to Huawei

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company has "largely conceded" China's advanced artificial intelligence chip market to Huawei.

CNBC World - 2026-05-21 00:56:55
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TikTok and YouTube 'not safe enough' for kids, says Ofcom

YouTube said it worked with experts to provide appropriate experiences. TikTok said it was disappointed Ofcom had not acknowledged its safety features.

BBC Technology - 2026-05-21 00:47:21

SoftBank Group shares soar over 16% as Nvidia earnings signal strong AI momentum

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SoftBank Group is closely tied to the AI boom through its stake in Arm Holdings, whose chip designs are used in AI servers and data centers powered by Nvidia systems.

CNBC World - 2026-05-21 00:40:38

Inside India newsletter: India’s investment appeal dims as firms and funds pivot to the U.S.

AI-driven growth and 'America-first' policies are pulling global capital to the U.S., challenging India's appeal as the fastest-growing economy.

CNBC World - 2026-05-21 00:09:00

Hogs Close Wednesday with Weakness

Lean hog futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts 17 cents to $1 lower across most months. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.76 on Wednesday afternoon, down $1.11 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 5 cents on May 18 at $90.55. USDA’s...

Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-21 00:09:00

Corn Falls Back on Wednesday

Corn futures saw midweek pressure on Wednesday, with contracts down 2 ½ to 9 ½ cents at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 9 1/2 cents to $4.26 1/2. Crude oil losses of $5.07 is adding pressure as US and Iran negotiations are reportedly in...

Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-21 00:08:59

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