The Remarkable Rise and Sudden Stumble of Nvidia
In a surprising turn of events, Nvidia, a titan in artificial intelligence technology, experienced an unprecedented market setback.
September 4, 2024Section
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The United States and Canada set the price of money, the direction of technology, and the trade rules the rest of the world lives by. The Rio Times covers North America through an emerging-market lens: the Fed and the dollar, Wall Street and the AI boom, tariffs and the policies that decide how capital flows to – or away from – Latin America. This hub gathers our daily US and Canada coverage and connects it to the wider Global South story.
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U.S. Soybean Exports to China: A Glimmer of Hope Amid Market Challenges
U.S. exporters recently reported a sale of 132,000 metric tons of soybeans to China, scheduled for delivery in the 2024/25...
September 3, 2024
U.S. Seizes Maduro’s Jet Amid Sanction Enforcement
Today, the U.S. government confiscated a Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft, valued at about $13 million, owned by Venezuelan President Nicolás...
September 2, 2024
Solar Showdown: U.S. Tariffs Threaten Malaysia’s Energy Ambitions
Malaysia's solar and semiconductor industries are grappling with the fallout from escalating US-China trade tensions. Analysis from The Rio Times.
September 2, 2024
America’s Ultimatum on Brazil’s Social Media Censorship on X
Political tensions rise as U.S. Republicans react to the social media blockade of X initiated by Brazil's Supreme Court Justice...
September 2, 2024
The High Cost of Skirting Russian Skies for Western Airlines
(Analysis) As the war in Ukraine persists Western airlines face mounting challenges. The closure of Russian airspace. Analysis from The...
August 30, 2024
Corporate Profits Rebound as U.S. GDP Grows 3% in Second Quarter
In the second quarter of 2024, the U.S. economy grew by 3% annually, surpassing both initial estimates and market expectations...
August 29, 2024
Nvidia’s A.I. Boom Faces Potential Slowdown Despite Strong Q3 Forecast
Nvidia, a key player in the AI surge, has issued a mixed revenue forecast. The company expects third-quarter revenue to...
August 29, 2024
Copper Conundrum: First Quantum Presses for Justice in Panama Mine Shutdown
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. faces a challenging dispute with Panama over a large stranded copper ore stockpile. Coverage and analysis...
August 29, 2024