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Block’s stock pops 9% on gross profit forecast, 3-year financial outlook

Block laid out long-term financial targets, projecting annual gross profit growth in the mid-teens through 2028.

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Kraken confidentially files for IPO following $800 million raise

Kraken confidentially filed with federal regulators to go public in the U.S. after recently raising $800 million at a $20 billion valuation.

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OpenAI rolls out ‘ChatGPT for Teachers’ for K-12 educators and districts

ChatGPT for Teachers will be free to K-12 educators in the U.S. through June 2027

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Luma AI raises $900 million in funding round led by Saudi AI firm Humain

Luma AI, a video startup, has raised a $900 million funding round led by Saudi AI company Humain to to build a supercluster in Saudi Arabia.

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Nvidia reports third-quarter earnings after the bell

Nvidia is at the center of the artificial intelligence boom, and counts every major cloud company and AI lab as a customer.

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Perplexity announces free product to streamline online shopping

Perplexity AI announced it will roll out a free agentic shopping product for U.S. users next week

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Alphabet stock surges on Gemini 3 AI model optimism

Google said Gemini 3 allows users to get better answers to more complex questions and doesn’t need as much prompting to determine the context.

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Adobe to buy Semrush for $1.9 billion, sending marketing platform’s shares up 70%

Adobe said Semrush’s search engine and marketing tools can help brands engage and grow customers, especially in the age of artificial intelligence.

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Watch: Elon Musk, Jensen Huang talk AI at U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum

The event comes a day after President Donald Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House.

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Nvidia earnings, Target’s profit outlook, Meta’s antitrust victory and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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