Communications services companies rose as Google parent Alphabet received a lift from reports of a major AI contract.

Apple is weighing using Google's Gemini AI technology in its iPhones.

Authentic Brands Group, owner of the Sports Illustrated brand, has selected a new company to publish the legacy sports magazine after dumping its previous publisher over a missed payment earlier this year.


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