Palantir Technologies has reported a record-breaking quarter, surpassing Wall Street expectations and crossing the $1 billion revenue mark for the first time. The artificial intelligence software provider posted earnings of 16 cents per share, beating the expected 14 cents, with revenue hitting $1 billion compared to analyst estimates of $940 million. Shares of the company rose more than 5% following the announcement, reflecting strong investor confidence in its accelerated growth. The compan

Tensions are mounting in Switzerland as the deadline to secure a crucial trade agreement with the United States approaches rapidly. Without a breakthrough, Swiss exports to the U.S. will face a punitive 39 percent duty, one of the highest tariff rates imposed under U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent trade policy changes. The surprise announcement of these tariffs last week sent shockwaves through the Swiss business community, which had believed an agreement was close to finalization.