NVIDIA Corporation

Nebius Group N.V.

Oracle Corporation

Apple Inc.

The war in the Middle East has caused the biggest oil supply disruption in history, affecting about 7.5% of global supply. An investment boom brought 45 new billionaires linked to AI companies to the Forbes ranking. Nvidia announced a $2 billion investment in Arkady Volozh's cloud AI company Nebius to develop computing power and "AI factories." The main events of March 9-13 are in our review.

Highlights of the week: oil supply disruption, Nvidia and Nebius deal, new billionaires

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Amazon.com, Inc.

Tesla, Inc.

Alphabet Inc.

Sirens and explosions were heard and smoke from a fire was seen in Dubai on the morning of Friday, March 13. The U.S. has temporarily allowed the purchase of Russian oil already at sea to stabilize energy markets amid a war with Iran. Ma has delayed the launch of its new Avocado AI model until May-June due to weaker performance compared to Google Gemini. About these and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of March 13.

Main things for the morning: Dubai hit, US brought RF oil back to the market, Mag7 on the verge of correction

Netflix, Inc.

Seagate Technology Holdings plc

Futures on U.S. stock indices and shares of the Asia-Pacific region collapsed amid a rally in oil prices The cost of Mark Brent at one point exceeded $100 per barrel. Donald Trump's administration has launched trade investigations against China, the EU and more than a dozen other economies, preparing the legal basis for new duties. Netflix is going to buy Ben Affleck's AI company, Bloomberg sources have learned. About these and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of March 12.

Microsoft Corporation

Nintendo Co., Ltd.

The International Energy Agency is discussing the largest-ever release of strategic oil reserves to curb rising prices amid war in Iran. The U.S. corporate bond market saw a record number of offerings in a day - thanks to Amazon. Nintendo shares soared more than 10% after the success of its new Pokémon Pokopia game. These and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of March 11.

Main by morning: IEA may open reserve, Microsoft defends Anthropic, Amazon's record

Vertiv Holdings Co

Lumentum Holdings Inc.

Coherent Corp.

EchoStar Corporation

The escalating war with Iran has sent oil futures above $110 a barrel due to supply disruptions across the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on energy infrastructure. Against this background, the G7 is going to consider the possibility of printing strategic oil reserves to stabilize prices. These and other topics - in our review of key events for the morning of March 9.

Main by morning: G7 may tap oil from reserves, investors are hedging

SoftBank Corp.

Anthropic intends to challenge the US authorities' decision to deem the company a "supply chain risk," which effectively excludes its Claude models from defense contracts. Oracle is preparing to lay off thousands of employees to offset the cost of building data centers for AI workloads. On these and other topics - in our roundup of key events for the morning of March 6.

Main by morning: Anthropic wants to sue Pentagon, cuts to Oracle

Broadcom Inc.

OpenAI has increased annual revenue to more than $25 billion and is expanding aggressively in the enterprise market, competing with Anthropic and Google. Broadcom expects AI chip sales to exceed $100 billion by 2027. On these and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of March 5.

Highlights for this morning: new Anthropic and Pentagon talks, $25 billion in OpenAI revenue

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

SK hynix Inc.

Major technology companies - Nvidia, Amazon and Alphabet - have stepped up security measures for employees in the Middle East region. Sam Altman, head of OpenAI, said at a meeting with employees that the company does not make decisions about how its technologies are used by the Pentagon. About these and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of March 4.

Morning Highlights: Asian markets fall, Anthropic's Claude tops the leaderboard

Hanwha Aerospace Co., Ltd.

Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd.

LIG Nex1 Co., Ltd.

Hensoldt AG

BAE Systems plc

Lockheed Martin Corporation

OpenAI admitted that it rushed into a contract with the Pentagon and promised to enshrine a ban on the use of AI for internal surveillance, while Anthropic, after breaking off negotiations with the US Defense Ministry, received a sharp influx of users and opened the "memory" function for the free version. On these and other topics - in our review of key events by the morning of March 3.

Angelina Kleimenova

Writes about:

Articles: 222