01:32 PM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were rising Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) increasing 0.2% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) adding 0.4%. In corporate news, Williams-Sonoma ( WSM ) surged almost 19%. The firm reported fiscal Q4 results that surpassed expectations despite a challenging home furnishings market,...

01:36 PM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Blackrock Silver Corp. ( BKRRF ) on Wednesday rose 3.8% on last look after reporting that it has exercised its option to buy a 100% interest in the Tonopah West project. The option was exercised under an option agreement between the company's wholly-owned Nevada subsidiary, Blackrock Gold Corp., and Nevada Select Royalty Inc....

01:33 PM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Gaxos.ai ( GXAI ) shares surged 74% intraday amid heavy trading after the company said Wednesday it acquired the rights to use AI-enabled technology from a biohacking app, Ultiself, to facilitate the development of its tech for Gaxos Health. More than 39.6 million shares traded intraday compared with a daily average of about...

March 13 (Reuters) - ChatGPT users will get access to French and Spanish news content from Le Monde and Prisa Media, Microsoft ( MSFT )-backed OpenAI said on Wednesday, disclosing its partnership with the media publications. The content will also be used to train generative artificial intelligence models, it said amid growing popularity of the technology and its influence across...