The largest stocks in the S&P 500 have seen the biggest gains in 2024 as the group has shown stronger earnings growth and a resilience to higher interest rates.
India's proposed EU-like antitrust law will pose a fresh regulatory challenge for tech firms including Apple, Google and Meta, laying out strict compliance obligations that could affect their business models. The Indian government is currently examining a panel's February report that proposed a new "Digital Competition Bill" to complement existing antitrust laws. Apple, Google, Meta, Amazon would come under the purview of the Indian law, which has yet to be approved by parliament.
When Sam Altman co-founded OpenAI in 2015, the AI industry was niche. Here’s how he built the company into an $86 billion giant, off the back of Chat-GPT and splashy new products like Sora and GPT-4o. Photo: Jason Redmond/AFP