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Anthropic is scaling back its central safety policy, saying it will no longer delay AI development that could be dangerous if it thinks it's falling behind its competitors.

Mandeep Singh is global head of tech research at Bloomberg Intelligence.

And Mandeep Singh with Bloomberg Intelligence says the move is still a major shift.

Anthropic has been locked in a dispute with the Pentagon over guardrails on its Claude AI tool.

The Defense Department gave the company until Friday to comply with the government's terms or risk invoking a Cold War era law to let the military use its technology.

The bidding war may be back on for Warner Brothers Discovery.

The studio says the latest offer from Paramount Skydance may be better than its existing deal with Netflix.

We get more with Bloomberg's Emmanuel Baghori.

And that's Bloomberg's Manuel Magori reporting.

HSBC Holdings' overall bonus pool rose 10% to more than $3.9 billion.

That's the highest in at least a decade after the bank delivered full-year results that beat estimates.

U.S.

mortgage rates slipped last week to the lowest level since 2022, generating more refinancing activity.

The contract rate on a 30-year mortgage dropped eight basis points to 6.09% in the week that ended February 20th.

Pink is one of 17 nominees up for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this fall.

Born Alicia Moore, she's one of the world's best-selling artists, has won Grammys in both the pop and rock categories, and has the second highest grossing tour by a female artist in history, second only to Taylor Swift's Heiress Tour.

Also making the list of nominees, Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Oasis, just to name a few.

Stocks are extending a rebound led by technology shares as traders wait for NVIDIA's earnings after the closing bell to see whether the chipmaker can regain its place as the artificial intelligence trade's main driver.

S&P futures up three-tenths of a percent.

So are Dow futures.