Semiconductor giant NVIDIA has achieved an unprecedented financial milestone, becoming the first publicly listed company in the world to reach a market capitalization of $5 trillion. The historic surge stems largely from the high global demand for its high-performance Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) that underpin the Artificial Intelligence (AI) boom. NVIDIA now stands as the single most influential company in the technology sector, surpassing the valuations of Apple and Mic

A relentless wave of corporate layoffs intensified dramatically in the final quarter of 2025, pushing the total number of job cuts announced by U.S. employers this year to nearly 1.1 million. This is the highest level recorded since the pandemic-driven shutdowns of 2020. Data from October shows employers announced over 153,000 job cuts, marking the highest total for that month in 22 years. Among the latest companies to let people go are giants Amazon, UPS, and Target, which c