Silicon Valley

THE BROAD VIEW

The pope disrupts Silicon Valley

2026-05-29T09:00:00.000Z
Bullion was near US$4,510 an ounce in early trading, having fallen 1.4% on Tuesday.

Gold holds loss as traders weigh prospects for US-Iran deal

2026-05-27T01:31:57.000Z
Traders ramped up rate-hike bets as the war sent energy prices soaring and fanned inflation concerns.

Gold slips as strikes raise concerns on Iran talks, inflation

2026-05-26T01:05:43.000Z
Singapore is the one place in Asia where global labs, Middle Eastern sovereign capital and Asean enterprise buyers can sit in the same room with minimal political friction.
THE BROAD VIEW

The Silicon Valley-Singapore bridge: bringing AI to the world

2026-05-22T04:00:00.000Z
By striking these deals, Sam Altman widens the group of companies and investors with a vested interest in helping OpenAI succeed.

Chipmaker Cerebras joins OpenAI’s inner circle – for a price

2026-05-13T09:20:33.000Z
Nvidia's US$20 billion “non-exclusive licensing arrangement” with Groq sounds like an outright purchase, but is more of a backdoor acquisition aimed at dodging an antitrust review, says the writer.

How Silicon Valley will eat its AI competitors in 2026

2026-01-08T10:00:00.000Z
Senate Republicans add changes to Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ that could expand QSBS tax breaks by easing complex rules.

Wealthy Silicon Valley investors in line for US$17 billion windfall in US senate Republican tax Bill

2025-06-27T22:00:00.000Z
Microsoft’s cloud revenue was up 20% compared with last year, much of the boost attributed to the Azure platform and AI use within that.
THE BOTTOM LINE

AI spending is the only certainty in Silicon Valley right now

2025-05-06T09:30:00.000Z
Expensive markets with little room for new construction, such as New York and Boston, have seen prices shoot higher, leaving little hope for budget-conscious shoppers.

Silicon Valley’s hot market fuels bidding wars on US$4 million fixer-uppers

2025-02-27T02:47:32.000Z
Low rates encourage more consumer spending because there is little incentive to keep money in a savings account.

Silicon Valley investors rejoice at Fed’s interest rate cut

2024-09-22T00:00:00.000Z