S&P futures were up approximately 0.5% early Monday morning, with European markets receiving another bid and gold prices declining by 1% and breaking below $5,000.

Japan narrowly avoided a technical recession with weak Q4 economic data, while policymakers eye increased spending measures.

Middle-class Americans face higher electric bills and food costs due to the data center and AI boom, per Goldman Sachs.

AI displacement concerns rocked stocks again as Wall Street anticipates downward pricing in affected sectors.

SoftBank returned to profitability due to the AI boom, with investments beginning to pay off.

Instagram boss revealed a base pay of $900K per year, up to $20 million with stock.

S&P 500 erased its year's gains amid market volatility.

Lenovo reports record revenues and accelerated profitability in Q3 FY 2025-26, with AI revenue expansion and 300% YoY growth in Neptune liquid-cooling revenue.

Tech rebound drove Asian stocks to new heights, with Alphabet's $20B bond sale supporting AI spending amid Wall Street rally.

Nvidia remains the focal point of AI investment bets, but questions about growth persist ahead of its Q4 earnings report on February 25.