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      <title>Nvidia embraces role of AI investor, pushing past $40 billion in equity bets this year</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/nvidia-embraces-role-of-ai-investor-pushing-past-40-billion-in-equity-bets-this-/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/09/nvidia-embraces-ai-investor-topping-40-billion-in-equity-bets-2026.html&#34;&gt;CNBC Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;photo-credit&#34;&gt;Photo by &lt;a href=&#34;https://unsplash.com/@boliviainteligente?utm_source=cowlpane&amp;utm_medium=referral&#34;&gt;BoliviaInteligente&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href=&#34;https://unsplash.com/?utm_source=cowlpane&amp;utm_medium=referral&#34;&gt;Unsplash&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;Nvidia is pouring billions of dollars at a time into companies across the AI infrastructure stack, while also signing commercial deals with them.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BY59G6YB?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Graphics Card&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Trump Media Posts $405 Million Loss Driven by Crypto Holdings</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/trump-media-posts-405-million-loss-driven-by-crypto-holdings/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:25:52 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/trump-media-posts-405-million-loss-driven-by-crypto-holdings/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-09/trump-media-posts-405-million-drop-driven-by-crypto-losses&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;The Trump family media group posted a net drop of $405.9 million in the first quarter, largely driven by unrealized losses in cryptocurrencies held by the company.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5939N8Z?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;Trezor Safe 5 - Hardware Crypto Wallet&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>ECB’s Escrivá Says AI Risks Prompt Finance Infrastructure Review</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/ecbs-escriv%C3%A1-says-ai-risks-prompt-finance-infrastructure-review/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/ecbs-escriv%C3%A1-says-ai-risks-prompt-finance-infrastructure-review/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-09/ecb-s-escriva-says-ai-risks-prompt-finance-infrastructure-review&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;Central banks must review the resilience of financial infrastructure given the rise of artificial intelligence, as well as defend their role as the ultimate guarantor against risks posed by stablecoins, said European Central Bank Governing Council member José Luis Escrivá.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593716736?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Kenya Plans Taxes on Phones, Banking Fees to Raise $1 Billion</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/kenya-plans-taxes-on-phones-banking-fees-to-raise-1-billion/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:03:59 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/kenya-plans-taxes-on-phones-banking-fees-to-raise-1-billion/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-09/kenya-plans-taxes-on-phones-banking-fees-to-raise-1-billion&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;Kenya plans taxes on mobile phones and banking fees to help raise nearly $1 billion in revenue in an effort to trim the nation’s fiscal deficit to its lowest in a decade and tackle debt challenges.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/0143118242?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>ByteDance Targets 25% Rise in AI Infrastructure Spending: SCMP</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 07:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/bytedance-targets-25-rise-in-ai-infrastructure-spending-scmp/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-09/bytedance-targets-25-rise-in-ai-infrastructure-spending-scmp&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;ByteDance Ltd. has boosted planned spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure this year by 25% to 200 billion yuan ($29.4 billion), as memory chip costs rise and the TikTok owner ramps up its AI presence, the South China Morning Post reported on Saturday.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593716736?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>A morning with Shoair Mavlian, director of The Photographers’ Gallery</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/a-morning-with-shoair-mavlian-director-of-the-photographers-gallery/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/a-morning-with-shoair-mavlian-director-of-the-photographers-gallery/</guid>
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      <title>Chinese Export Growth Rebounds as War Fails to Curb Trade</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/chinese-export-growth-rebounds-as-war-fails-to-curb-trade/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/chinese-export-growth-rebounds-as-war-fails-to-curb-trade/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-09/chinese-export-growth-rebounds-as-war-fails-to-curb-trade&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;China’s export growth rebounded more than expected despite disruptions to shipping caused by the war in Iran, as trade volumes swell due to an investment boom in artificial intelligence.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593716736?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>China’s Top Economic Planner Urges Stronger Coordination on AI</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/chinas-top-economic-planner-urges-stronger-coordination-on-ai/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 02:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/chinas-top-economic-planner-urges-stronger-coordination-on-ai/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-09/china-s-top-economic-planner-urges-stronger-coordination-on-ai&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;China’s leading economic planning agency called for stronger coordination and top-level planning in artificial intelligence development.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593716736?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Judge to Review Musk, SEC Settlement Deal in Twitter Stake Case</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/judge-to-review-musk-sec-settlement-deal-in-twitter-stake-case/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>https://cowlpane.com/finance/judge-to-review-musk-sec-settlement-deal-in-twitter-stake-case/</guid>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Originally published by &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-08/judge-to-review-musk-sec-settlement-deal-in-twitter-stake-case&#34;&gt;Bloomberg Technology&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;A federal judge is asking for more information about a proposed settlement between Elon Musk and the US Securities and Exchange Commission, after the billionaire agreed to pay $1.5 million to end a lawsuit alleging he waited too long to disclose his growing stake in Twitter.&lt;/p&gt;&#xA;&lt;hr&gt;&#xA;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-pick&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-badge&#34;&gt;Recommended&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;https://www.amazon.com/dp/1400096790?tag=cowlpane-21&#34; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener sponsored&#34; class=&#34;affiliate-link&#34;&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-icon&#34;&gt;🛒&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&#34;affiliate-info&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-title&#34;&gt;The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;affiliate-cta&#34;&gt;View on Amazon →&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&#xA;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small class=&#34;affiliate-disclosure&#34;&gt;As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <title>Jim Cramer says &#39;it&#39;s not to late&#39; to own AI winners powering the market</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/jim-cramer-says-its-not-to-late-to-own-ai-winners-powering-the-market/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Chip Stock Surge Sends Markets to Record Highs | The Close 5/8/2026</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/chip-stock-surge-sends-markets-to-record-highs-the-close-582026/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Intel shares soar on Apple chip deal report. Here&#39;s why it signals a total pivot for chipmaking</title>
      <link>https://cowlpane.com/finance/intel-shares-soar-on-apple-chip-deal-report-heres-why-it-signals-a-total-pivot-f/</link>
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