BLOOMBERG Alphabet Inc just got a reminder of how important the perception of having a winning AI strategy is for investors. The Google owner added $87 billion in market value in a single day after showing off the capabilities of its Gemini large language model, which it claims can rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT. To sustain those gains, Alphabet needs to show …

BLOOMBERG The rally in Apple Inc, the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, is showing no signs of easing. After closing at a record high, the iPhonemaker’s market value is approaching that of Europe’s largest stock market: France. The combined market value of companies listed in Paris was about $3.2 trillion as of last week’s close, versus the technology giant’s …

BLOOMBERG China displayed its aircraft-manufacturing credentials by conducting a flyby of Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour with a domestically made passenger plane designed to take on Airbus SE and Boeing Co narrowbodies. Commercial Aircraft Corp of China Ltd, the official name of planemaker Comac, flew its C919 jet around the harbor in two loops on Saturday morning, going as low as …