March 17th Overnight News Summary.

1. NVIDIA expects Blackwell and Rubin chips to bring in at least $1 trillion in revenue by the end of 2027. 2. Musk's xAI is recruiting bankers and private credit personnel to enhance its Grok chatbot's capabilities in financial strategies. 3. Meta will pay $27 billion over the next five years to use the artificial intelligence infrastructure of cloud service provider Nebius Group NV. 4. Trump reiterated on Monday his call for countries to help clear the way through the Strait of Hormuz, and seemed to criticize countries he said were "not enthusiastic" about providing assistance. 5. Electronic trading of all contracts on the London Metal Exchange was temporarily suspended for more than two hours on Monday, with metal market traders unable to place orders from aluminum to zinc. 6. Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi clarified in a post on X that his most recent contact with US envoy Woodcock occurred before the outbreak of war, denying recent contact with the US. 7. NVIDIA CEO Huang Renxun announced the launch of NemoClaw at the GTC conference, a deployment toolchain optimized for OpenClaw. 8. NVIDIA releases new neural rendering technology DLSS 5. 9. The settlement price for Brent crude has remained above $100 per barrel for three consecutive trading days.