OpenAI is preparing for a stock market debut that would worth up to $1 trillion. Firm contemplating filing documents second half of 2026. Revenue is anticipated to reach $20 billion annually but is still losing money. Chief executive Sam Altman says becoming a public company most likely the course as they need lots of cash. Microsoft has a stake of 27% after an investment of $13 billion. It would be one of the largest stock debuts ever.
Nvidia became the first company in history valued at $5 trillion driven by the AI boom on Wednesday. Stock rose 12-fold since the release of ChatGPT in 2022. CEO Jensen Huang’s holding is worth $179.2 billion making him the eighth-richest individual globally. The firm has $500 billion worth of AI chip orders and is constructing seven U.S. supercomputers. Embroiled in the U.S.-China tech competition for chip exports.
President Trump pledged to lower the Chinese import tariff to 47% from 57% following a meeting with President Xi Jinping in South Korea. China will return to purchasing U.S. soybeans, keep rare earth exports and tighten the fentanyl chemicals crackdown. The Busan meet lasted close to two hours and was their first personal conversation since 2019. Stock markets reacted differently to the agreement. Trump described it as an incredible meeting ending his Asia tour.
Two men who were arrested for the Louvre Museum jewel heist have half-admitted involvement but the stolen treasures valued at $102 million are still not found. Four hooded robbers targeted the Apollo gallery that contained the French Crown Jewels on October 19 when the museum was open during the day. Suspects were identified by police using DNA evidence. One was arrested attempting to escape to Algeria. Prosecutor indicates that a larger group may have been involved and possibly including the mastermind. Security breaches compelled the museum to remove other valuable gems surreptitiously to the Bank of France.
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Israeli planes bombed Gaza on Tuesday evening and killed 104 individuals. Physicians report that 46 children and 20 females were killed. Israel reports maintaining the ceasefire but retaliated when a fighter killed one soldier. Hamas reports did not attack anybody. Trump reports peace deal is safe and that Israel was justified in reacting. Palestinians in tents report blasts made them believe war had returned
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was among only seven global leaders who were asked to have dinner with U.S. President Donald Trump at a closed-door function on the sidelines of the APEC summit in South Korea. Albanese dined alongside Trump and was praised for the just-signed $3 billion critical minerals deal. His presence is the reason he shortened his Malaysia trip. Trump has trade talks with China’s President Xi Jinping today for three to four hours.
Jamaica is finding it difficult to estimate damage from Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful storm in Jamaica’s contemporary history, as three-quarters of the island remained without electricity or telephone service. A Category 5 hurricane had 298 km/h winds, more powerful than Hurricane Katrina. The Prime Minister proclaimed Jamaica a disaster area. Western Jamaica is submerged with families pinned inside. Montego Bay torn in two by floodwaters. Authorities are worried about casualties once surveys start.
President Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung negotiated a trade deal on Wednesday reducing tariffs from 25% to 15%. South Korea will invest $350 billion in the United States in the form of $200 billion in cash and $150 billion in shipbuilding. Trump stated the deal was “pretty much finalised” following close to two hours of negotiations. He was presented with a golden crown and South Korea’s highest award beforehand. Trump will sit down with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday to talk about U.S.-China trade.
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