Anthony Sinclair

Anthony produces news stories, features and guides for Congress.net, with a focus on history and the US political system.

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Edges Out QuantumScape (QS) As The Smarter Innovative Tech Stock Pick

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) and QuantumScape (QS) are competing for investor capital in two of the most closely watched emerging technology sectors today. D-Wave focuses on quantum computing solutions for complex optimization problems, serving customers in logistics, defense, and financial services, including CGI and BASF. QuantumScape is developing solid-state lithium-metal batteries promising faster charging and longer…

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Broadcom (AVGO) CEO Hock Tan’s ‘Gamblers’ Remark Rattles AI Chip Stocks

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) CEO Hock Tan sparked significant market turbulence after comparing many AI investors to casino gamblers during a Singapore appearance. Tan told the audience that the surge in artificial intelligence investing has drawn in participants who behave more like gamblers than informed, disciplined investors. “A lot of investors have no clue what they…

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IMF Warns Bond Markets Face ‘Disorderly’ Yield Spike As Debt Burdens And AI Borrowing Surge

Global bond markets are facing a dangerous combination of rising inflation, record debt levels, and surging AI-related borrowing, the International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday. The IMF released its latest Global Financial Stability Report as part of the annual IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, where more than 18,000 delegates gathered this week. Government bond yields…

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Newsom Endorses Ballot Measure Designed To Block California Billionaire Tax Proposal

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has thrown his support behind a ballot measure that would effectively neutralize a separate proposal to tax the state’s billionaires. Newsom endorsed Proposition 42, which would prohibit retroactive taxes that Proposition 40, known as the Billionaire Tax Act, would otherwise impose on California billionaires. Proposition 40 would target any billionaire who…

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D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Investors May Be Missing The Real Story Behind Flat Revenue

D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $3.1 million, a figure essentially unchanged from the same period a year earlier. That stagnation is striking given the company carries a $5.4 billion valuation, a price that clearly anticipates rapid and sustained growth ahead. Beneath the flat headline number, however, cloud subscriptions and professional services both…

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Robert E. Hall And Michael Woodford Win 2026 Nobel Prize In Economics For Central Bank Model Work

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the Nobel memorial prize in economics for work that underpins models used by central banks and governments to smooth out periods of boom and bust. The U.S.-born pair were jointly recognized for their contribution to the “microeconomic foundations” needed to create macroeconomic stability, according to the…

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IonQ (IONQ) Drops 9% After Announcing All-Stock Elisity Acquisition Worth Up To $1.3B

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) shares fell sharply to $36.19, sinking 9% in morning trading after the quantum computing firm unveiled a major all-stock cybersecurity acquisition. The deal, which values privately held Zero Trust enterprise security company Elisity at up to $1.3 billion, will be paid entirely in IonQ stock, triggering immediate dilution concerns among existing shareholders….

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AI Spending Shift Could Make Salesforce (CRM) A Winner While Adobe (ADBE) Faces Growing Pressure

As enterprise IT budgets increasingly pivot toward artificial intelligence software, analysts say some of the biggest names in tech face very different futures. The shift is being closely watched across Wall Street, where investors are trying to identify which software companies stand to benefit most from changing spending priorities. Salesforce (CRM) is emerging as a…

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