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Headquarters of Samsung in Mountain View, California, on October 28, 2018. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesShares of South Korean chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix surged Thursday, a day after the two companies partnered with artificial-intelligence major OpenAI as part of the U.S. firm’s Stargate initiative.Samsung shares hit their highest since January 2021, rising over 4%, while SK Hynix stock surged more than 9% — highest since 2000.OpenAI said in a statement that this partnership will “focus on increasing the supply of advanced memory chips essential for next-generation AI and expanding data center capacity in Korea.”The…
Nashville SC beat Austin FC 2-1 in final of the U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night at Q2 Stadium to win the team’s first major trophy.The two recent MLS expansion sides — Nashville started play in 2020 and Austin in 2021 — weren’t separated by much over the course of the 90 minutes plus extra time, with Sam Surridge’s second-half penalty proving to be the difference.The U.S Open Cup, which dates back to 1914, is the oldest soccer competition in the United States. The win earns Nashville an automatic spot in the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup.Hany Mukhtar opened the scoring in the 17th minute…
The Seoul skyline.Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty ImagesSouth Korea’s Kospi index jumped more than 3% Thursday to hit an all-time high, lifted by gains in heavyweight Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.Shares in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, which announced a partnership with OpenAI late Wednesday to supply memory chips, rose over 4% and 11%, respectively.Meanwhile, the Kosdaq rose 0.95%.South Korea’s consumer price index climbed 2.1% year on year in September, more than the 2% rise expected by economists in a Reuters poll. The latest reading compares with the 1.7% growth in August.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index advanced 0.6%, while…
MONACO — The debate about whether Manchester City “are back” is going to be a theme of their season.It’s perhaps only natural after a team which has been so dominant for so long suffers an unexpected and spectacular dip.Pep Guardiola and Bernardo Silva were both asked at their respective pre-match news conferences on Tuesday evening about the level of this City team. Neither player or manager seemed entirely sure of the answer. You can see why.On Wednesday, they were good in parts against AS Monaco and vulnerable in others. They should have won, but they didn’t. A late Eric Dier…
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick conceded his side were not at Paris Saint-Germain’s level as they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the Olympic Stadium in the Champions League.Ferran Torres gave Barça an early lead but Senny Mayulu levelled before the break and Gonçalo Ramos struck a 90th-minute winner for the European champions.The defeat was Barça’s first in any competition this season, while holders PSG made it two wins from two in the Champions League.Editor’s Picks1 Related”You can see it today, there’s no point saying we’re on the same level,” Flick said in the post-game news conference.”But I believe in my team.…
VIDEO IDCNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said that while headlines continue to swirl around the government shutdown, investors should be paying closer attention to the story the market just finished telling. However, he cautioned that the biggest gains of the year may have passed.”You can tell an awful lot about a market by looking at the winners and losers of a quarter that was just put to bed,” Cramer said. “I think the third quarter’s winners are a terrific place to be. I’m betting most of these can keep rallying through the end of the year, but the biggest gains…
Having set a new Champions League record last time out, Erling Haaland is fast approaching another.The Manchester City striker became the fastest player to score 50 goals in the competition with one against Napoli last month. His half-century came in his 49th appearance — smashing Ruud van Nistelrooy’s record of 50 in 62 games.Now Lionel Messi’s record is in his sights and also looks certain to fall.- Dawson: Are Manchester City ‘back’? Not even Guardiola knows- Haaland breaks record as fastest to 50 UCL goals – Højlund grateful for ‘legend’ De Bruyne’s assistsMessi is the fastest player to reach 60…
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique could only admire the spectacle on display Wednesday night at the Olympic Stadium.What he saw was his PSG side rally for victory against his former team Barcelona to secure a 2-1 win and a perfect record in the Champions League after two matches of the league phase.Gonçalo Ramos capped the comeback in second-half stoppage time in front of a stunned home crowd, who saw their team lose its first match of the season and for the third time in a row at home to PSG following defeats in the 2021 and 2024 Champions League knockout…
Mikel Arteta said the “phenomenal” Martin Ødegaard is showing signs of rediscovering his best form after impressing in Arsenal’s 2-0 Champions League win over Olympiacos on Wednesday.Gabriel Martinelli opened the scoring after just 12 minutes, but despite dominating the game, the Gunners were made to wait until stoppage time before adding a second as captain Ødegaard fed substitute Bukayo Saka to finish from inside the box.Editor’s Picks2 RelatedØdegaard was influential as a late substitute in last weekend’s dramatic win at Newcastle United and built on that outing by putting himself at the heart of Arsenal’s best football against the Greek…
BARCELONA, Spain — As early statements in the UEFA Champions League go, Paris Saint-Germain delivered a pretty big one by beating Barcelona 2-1 on Wednesday — especially considering they were without their stellar front three of Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because of injury.The stage was set for Lamine Yamal, who finished second to Dembélé in the Ballon d’Or last week, to make it all about him at the Olympic Stadium. He certainly had his moments, and his battle with left back Nuno Mendes was a constant source of fascination. But again, it was the team ethos of…