Walt Disney has agreed to pay $43.3 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that its female employees in California earned $150 million less than their male counterparts over an eight-year period, the plaintiffs' lawyers said in a statement on Monday. As part of the settlement, Disney has agreed to…
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Walmart plans to cut back some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a spokesperson for the retailer said on Monday, joining a growing list of firms feeling the heat from conservative groups. Bloomberg News reported that Walmart will no longer consider race and gender to boost…
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ISLAMABAD -- Deadly clashes have broken out near Pakistan's capital Islamabad as supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan descend on the city in their biggest show of force since a new military-backed government came to power earlier this year. At least one police office was killed…
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American business leaders are in China this week for meetings with officials and a high-profile supply chain expo as trade threats from a second Donald Trump presidency mount. Among them is Apple CEO Tim Cook, who will be in attendance for the second annual 'China International Supply Chain Expo,'…
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Monday’s net outflow ended a five-day streak of net inflows that brought $3.4 billion into the spot bitcoin ETFs.
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Malaysia’s largest lender by market capitalization said its third-quarter net profit rose 7.6%, supported by stronger noninterest income.
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Britain Putin up stronger AI defences to counter growing cyber threats 'Be in no doubt: the UK and others in this room are watching Russia' The government of the United Kingdom on Monday announced the formation of a Laboratory for AI Security Research (LASR) to make the nation more resilient to…
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Roche will acquire California-based biopharmafirm Poseida Therapeutics for $9 per share at closing, for a total equity value of $1 billion, the Swiss company said on Tuesday.
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Walmart becomes latest - and biggest - company to roll back its DEI policies NEW YORK — Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining a growing list of major corporations that have done the same after coming under attack by…
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Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in U.S. workplaces are under growing scrutiny. Activist Robby Starbuck had targeted Walmart’s policies in an online campaign.
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Nissan Motor is looking for a long-term investor, such as a bank or insurance group, to help it replace some of Renault's diluted stakeholding, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
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Bitcoin's (BTC) much-anticipated breakout above $100,000 remains out of reach, with prices retreating to $94,500 overnight. Key indicators point to further declines, potentially to levels below $90,000. The first indicator is the 25-delta risk reversal, which measures the volatility premium of…
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In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Bulgaria's Borissov vowing to bring Bulgaria into the eurozone, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani saying talks with Israel's Netanyahu are key, and so much more.
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GERB leader and former prime minister Boyko Borissov is increasingly insistent that he will be elected prime minister of the next Bulgarian government, promising the country's accession to the eurozone, but for now, his political bid has been rejected. "If I am prime minister, we can make it to…
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Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region traded mostly lower on Tuesday, diverging from Wall Street, where US benchmarks reached record highs after President-elect Donald Trump announced his cho...
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More than 2 million babies died in the first 20 days of their lives in 2022, equating to around 6,500 deaths a day, according to the World Health Organization. On top of that, almost 800 women a day died from "preventable causes" in pregnancy or childbirth in 2020, an "unacceptably high" figure,…
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SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- Brokerages have become early beneficiaries of China's stimulus rollout thanks to a surge in trading activity of mainland-listed stocks. Daily turnover of stocks listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges hit an average of 2.1 trillion yuan ($289 billion) this month through…
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President-elect Donald Trump's threatened tariffs could hit Shein and Temu hard. Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Trump's second term may not bode well for Chinese fast-fashion brands in the US. The president-elect has floated the idea of tariffs of 60% or more on imports from China. Gen…
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Almost half of Ukrainians who arrived in Poland before the war in Ukraine began want to stay, while only 2% want to leave for another country, according to data published by the Polish Central Bank, showing the desire to stay is lower among those who arrived after the war began. As stated in the…
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Experts say while no EU leader tried to establish dialogue with everyone like Merkel, she contributed to Europe's long term problems.
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Google has proposed more changes to its search results in Europe after some smaller rivals complained about lower traffic to their sites resulting from previous tweaks by the Alphabet unit and as EU antitrust regulators consider levying charges against the company under new EU tech rules.
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Adina Group's troubles are only growing as financial and legal headwinds get stronger
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Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro said on Monday that political responsibility - if found - must be taken for the deaths caused by the national ambulance service as a result of an ongoing strike and that it could even implicate him or other ministers, although not their jobs. Montenegro…
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The investigation is focused on potential breaches of antitrust laws, including abuse of a superior bargaining position and restrictive trading practices.
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TOKYO -- Japanese travel agency JTB is segueing into a future in which it will rely less on tourists for revenue and more on the destinations working to attract them. "We are hoping to become a business that creates opportunities for interaction," said President and CEO Eijiro Yamakita in an…
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Couple charged in ring suspected of stealing $1 million in Lululemon clothes MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Connecticut couple has been charged in Minnesota with being part of a shoplifting ring suspected of stealing around $1 million in goods across the country from the upscale athletic wear retailer…
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The industrial transition towards climate neutrality “cannot be painless," EBRD chief economist Beata Javorcik told Euractiv.
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Too many businesses are having to compromise on their plans for growth," CBI chief Rain Newton-Smith said. Read More
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The deal comes as F1's popularity has skyrocketed in recent years, thanks to the hit Netflix series “Drive to Survive,” which has spawned a new following. Read More
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced Sara Aagesan as secretary of state for energy to replace former Ecological Transition Minister Teresa Ribera, who will now become a vice-president in Ursula von der Leyen's second Commission. Aagesen will join the progressive executive with a large…
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Călin Georgescu is challenging Romania's pro-Ukraine position, emphasising engaging with, rather than challenging, Russia.
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Sources in the 5-Star Movement's (M5S) delegation to the European Parliament, speaking to Euractiv, have denied recent reports that the party is in talks with Sahra Wagenknecht's BSW to form a new parliamentary group. The speculation was reignited by Sahra Wagenknecht's attendance at the M5S (The…
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Citigroup is cutting the number of year-end promotions it awards as it seeks to hold costs down amid a long-term restructuring to shrink headcount, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
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Tajani said he hoped the G7 would reach a unified decision on the arrest warrant.
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Zoom is doubling down on its AI strategy. Silas Stein/picture alliance via Getty Images Zoom Video Communications Inc. is dropping video from its name in an AI-first rebranding effort. The company, best known for its videoconferencing, will now be known as "Zoom Communications Inc." Zoom isn't the…
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Upfront interviews and extracts from the former chancellor’s memoir suggest that she is out to defend her controversial record
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A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland
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Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (pictured) called on businesses to cooperate in achieving significant wage growth during next year's labor-management talks. He emphasized the importance...
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Wants Cook to look under the couch again and find at least another $15 million Indonesia's Ministry of Industry has snubbed Apple's proposal to invest 1.6 trillion Rupiah ($100 million) in an iPhone accessory and component factory, saying it's not enough to justify lifting a ban on sales of the…
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The Institute for the Study of War report and pro-Russian military bloggers say Russian troops are in Kurakhove, which represents a stepping stone towards the logistical hub of Pokrovsk in Donetsk.
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Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Russ and I agreed to read the book in its entirety and then discuss it. Here is part of the episode summary: Russ and Tyler cover Grossman’s life and the historical context of Life and Fate, its themes of war, totalitarianism, freedom, and fate, the…
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Economists say that Donald Trump's overall tariff plans, likely his most consequential economic policy, would push US import duty rates back up to 1930s-era levels.
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While some leaders work to get on the good side of the incoming administration, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is happy to play the villain. Yesterday, he pledged to restore the state’s electric vehicle rebate program if the Trump administration kills the federal EV tax credit, reigniting a squabble…
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Newsweek is back with more handy hints and useful tips to help you solve today's "Connections" word puzzle.
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Wordle is a fun but sometimes challenging daily word game that has players around the world hooked. It was first released in October 2021 by Josh Wardle, who had originally invented the game for his girlfriend to play. But once he decided to set it live, Wordle became an instant hit, going from a…
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SpaceX is no longer the sole option for cheaply sending cargo into space on reusable rockets: In a historic first, upstart rival Rocket Lab launched two rockets into orbit within 24 hours from two different hemispheres this weekend. Rocket Lab’s stock—up 335% since the start of the year—rose…
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Whatever work mistake you’ve recently made, remind your boss that it could’ve been worse. Macy’s was forced to delay reporting its full third-quarter earnings today after discovering that one worker covered up $132 million to $154 million in delivery expenses over three years, the department store…
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The concerns echo key findings of the Draghi report, which highlighted the EU's struggles with productivity and global competition.
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With localities facing budget holes, the police are crossing provincial borders to collect fines and draining company treasuries. Businesses call it a shakedown.
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Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s antitrust regulator, who put technology’s harms on the global agenda, reflected on a decade of taking on the biggest companies and what comes next.
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Two months ago Andrea Orcel swooped on Germany’s Commerzbank. Now the dealmaker is bidding for Banco BPM
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Official at top tech regulator says path to approval easier if iPhone maker finds local partners
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Paris-based group considers moving co-founder to growing Bay Area office as it hires scientists, engineers and sales specialists
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As few as 2,000 employees could receive pay and title bumps in the next month, down from about 8,000 in previous rounds
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People understand that transitions are hard — politicians need to as well
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The former German chancellor’s remarkable story is undermined by a failure to admit mistakes — though she does not pull her punches on Putin and Trump
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The city was meant to be China’s answer to New York. But trade tensions and changing domestic priorities have taken a toll
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Netherlands challenged over plan to restrict use of biogas not made from domestic dung
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Increasing numbers of US managers are making the move offering investors multiple advantages
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Analysts point to lack of manufacturers that could be hit and high weighting in banks and oil stocks
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Despite all its damage to the climate, to human and marine health, and the sheer waste plastic creates, production is forecast to double or triple by 2050
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Canada is "essential to US domestic energy supply," a government statement stressed after United States President-elect Donald Trump vowed huge hikes in tariffs on goods coming from Mexico, ...
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Canada is "essential to US domestic energy supply," the country's government stressed after United States President-elect Donald Trump vowed huge hikes in tariffs on goods coming from Me...
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Movement has introduced its native MOVE token, which will play a key role in its ecosystem, with a supply of 10 billion tokens.
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US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said gaps between the two parties have narrowed significantly but there are still steps they need to take to reach an agreement.
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A ransomware attack has disrupted a third-party software system that Starbucks uses to track and manage its baristas’ schedules, forcing the coffee chain to shift to manual mode to ensure its employees get paid properly, a Starbucks spokesperson said Monday. Starbucks’ store leadership have…
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Adani Green Energy said on Tuesday there is no new financial commitment under discussion with TotalEnergies , a day after the French oil major said it was pausing new investments into the Adani Group.
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led crypto market correction continued into its third day as the asset lost a further 3.5% in the past 24 hours, nearing $94,000 a week after it came within touching distance of the landmark $100,000 level for the first time. BTC has pared weekly gains from over 10% to just 3% amid profit-taking…
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Tish Cyrus-Purcell says her divorce from Billy Ray Cyrus was difficult even for her adult kids. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Tish Cyrus-Purcell says her divorce from Billy Ray Cyrus was difficult even for her kids, who are now adults. "For me, I never wanted to be divorced," Cyrus-Purcell said…
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Paul Mescal plays Lucius in "Gladiator II" and said he should 'quit the internet.' Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures Paul Mescal said that he has to "quit the internet." In the latest episode of "Happy Sad Confused," Mescal said his algorithm has "too much" of him. Mescal rose to…
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Heavy snowfall is expected in large parts of the country this week, with at least six winter storm warnings issued.
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Chinese equities rose as levies appeared to be smaller than expected
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Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, is the latest company to make changes to its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives under pressure from a conservative activist. The retail giant said it would not renew a racial equity center it created following the 2020 murder of George Floyd…
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President-elect Donald Trump on Monday pledged tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China - detailing how he will implement campaign promises that could trigger trade wars. Here are companies with a manufacturing presence in Mexico. ASIAN…
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's center-left government wants to pass the bill into law by the end of the parliamentary year on Thursday.
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Tearing Leviathan Apart Authored by Ned Ryun and Mark Corallo via American Greatness, The time has come to end the Administrative State once and for all. This failed experiment launched a century ago by Progressive Statists like Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt is a deeply unconstitutional…
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The moves underscore how U.S. federal prosecutors’ indictment of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani over an alleged bribery plot has sent ripples across the globe.
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Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of Amazon Japan on suspicion of violating anti-monopoly laws, a government source said. The unit of Amazon.com is suspected of inappropriately urging sellers to lower their prices on its e-commerce site in exchange for giving…
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Walmart, the largest private employer in the United States, will curb some diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. It’s the latest company to backtrack on diversity initiatives in the face of right-wing pressure. The company said Monday it is ending racial equity training programs for staff…
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A Russian foreign deputy minister said Moscow is keeping open the option of deploying missiles in Asia if the US starts putting weapons in the Indo-Pacific. Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Russia is considering deploying missiles in Asia if the US stations more systems there, a top…
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China’s tech giants deliver chips for Ethernet variant tuned to HPC and AI workloads 'Global Scheduling Ethernet' looks a lot like tech the Ultra Ethernet Consortium is also working on Chinese tech giants last week announced the debut of chips to power a technology called "Global Scheduling…
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Rivian said late Monday it has secured conditional commitment for a $6.6 billion loan from the Department of Energy, funds that will help the EV maker restart construction of a massive factory in Georgia. The funds will come from DOE’s Loan Programs Office Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing…
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Walmart is pulling back its DEI programs amid backlash from a conservative activist. Robby Starbuck has led social media campaigns against companies for their DEI practices. Other companies that withdrew or toned down their DEI initiatives include Lowe's and Ford. Walmart is the latest company to…
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UBS says foreign carmakers are at risk of losing up to US$20 billion a year in China ‘We think foreign automakers need to re-evaluate and adjust their strategies’ in China, bank says Paul Gong, the head of China automotive research at UBS, said diminished demand for foreign brands will lead to an…
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Crypto wallet Phantom has rolled out support for Base, the Ethereum-based Layer 2 blockchain developed by Coinbase.
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Rivian said on Monday it has received conditional approval for a loan of up to $6.6 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy to build the electric vehicle maker's production facility in Georgia.
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Japanese authorities have raided Amazon.com, Inc.'s subsidiary's headquarters in Tokyo, suspecting the company of violating antitrust laws, NHK and Nikkei Asia reported. The raid, conducted b...
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Japanese authorities have raided Amazon.com, Inc.'s subsidiary's headquarters in Tokyo, suspecting the company of violating antitrust laws, NHK and Nikkei Asia reported.The raid, conducted by law enfo...
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In This Article: By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Rivian said on Monday it has received conditional approval for a loan of up to $6.6 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy to build the electric vehicle maker's production facility in Georgia. Operation of the Georgia plant, where…
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President-elect Donald Trump on Monday pledged tariffs on the United States' three largest trading partners - Canada, Mexico and China - detailing how he will implement campaign promises that could trigger trade wars.
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Semiconductor maker Qualcomm Inc.’s interest in acquiring rival Intel Corp. is souring, Bloomberg News reported Monday night.
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NVIDIA Corp. NVDA continues solidifying its dominance in the artificial intelligence semiconductor market, with CNBC’s Jim Cramer emphatically saying that no company can successfully challenge the tech giant’s technological supremacy. What Happened: Cramer, host of “Mad Money,” underscored…
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Image source: The Motley Fool. Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Nov 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Kelcey McKinley -- Event Consultant Hello, everyone, and welcome to Zoom's Q3 FY '25 earnings…
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The Supreme Court signaled it may take up a case that could determine whether Internet service providers must terminate users who are accused of copyright infringement. In an order issued today, the court invited the Department of Justice's solicitor general to file a brief "expressing the views…
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Epitomizing the pinnacle of luxury living, "Vertical Living" has become a global emblem for the ultra-wealthy—a lifestyle where every need is instantly met, and every privilege is seamlessly integrated into an elite, high-rise space. Now, right here in Vietnam, it is not the glamorous capital but…
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Rivian will receive a $6 billion federal loan to help build a factory near Atlanta, where the company will produce midsize sport utility vehicles. The company has been making large S.U.V.s and other vehicles at a plant in Illinois.
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To Cut, Or Not To Cut? Health organizations are currently divided on whether male circumcision is beneficial or not. Some research suggests it can lower the rates of urinary tract infections and improve overall penile health, but the procedure can also lead to infection and can be seen as…
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The “Danish Model” of funding arms production cuts costs, delays and corruption, according to supporters of the approach.
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A federal judge threw cold water on one of Alphabet’s key arguments in a Department of Justice lawsuit over allegations that Google monopolized advertising technology. During closing arguments in the lawsuit against the tech giant, U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema said that she disagreed with…
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TOKYO -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's latest proposal to impose a 25% tariff on all products from Mexico and Canada and an additional 10% tariff on goods from China caused stock market jitters in Asia. In Japan, the benchmark Nikkei Stock Average fell to 38,020.08 at one point on Tuesday,…
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Asian shares mostly declined on Tuesday as worries spread over President-elect Donald Trump's comment that he plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 dropped 1.2% to 38,305.20 and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.4% to…
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Walmart on Monday confirmed that it's ending some of its diversity initiatives, removing some LGBTQ-related merchandise from its website and winding down a nonprofit that funded programs for minorities. The nation's largest employer, which has about 1.6 million U.S. workers, joined a growing list…
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Generali Group General Manager Marco Sesana spoke with Euractiv’s Jennifer Baker about mitigating risk in an increasingly turbulent world, investing €16 billion in green, social and sustainable bonds, and long-term investments to help a sustainable and competitive European transition.
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While Zoom’s outlook met estimates, the stock had gained about 48% since the company’s last earnings report in August on optimism about the new products.
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A Japanese small rocket engine has reportedly burst into flames during a test.
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One of UBS's joint venture partners in China will sell its entire holding in a securities company, paving the way for the Swiss bank to fully own a sizeable securities brokerage in the world's second-largest economy.
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Russian Su-25 attack aircraft destroyed a Ukrainian stronghold in the border area of the Kursk region according to a report by TASS."The crews of attack aircraft on Su-25 aircraft launched missile air...
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Russian Su-25 attack aircraft destroyed a Ukrainian stronghold in the border area of the Kursk region, according to a report by TASS. "The crews of attack aircraft on Su-25 aircraft launched mis...
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KHORGOS, China -- Has China's Belt and Road Initiative failed or succeeded? Right now, those who see it on the failure side likely outnumber those who see the project in a more positive light. The large-scale infrastructure projects increasingly are seen as potential debt traps, reinforcing the…
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Asian shares have mostly declined as worries spread over President-elect Donald Trump's comment that he plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office.
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New York-based bank was vocal champion of Indian group whose billionaire head is accused of bribery scheme
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NEW YORK — Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, joining a list of major corporations that have been under pressure by conservative activists. The company confirmed on Monday to The Associated Press that it will better monitor its…
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Utah Culls More Than 100,000 Turkeys After Detecting Bird Flu Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, Utah culled a large number of turkeys recently after confirming the presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and is taking action to prevent the infection from…
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Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks declined on Tuesday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose additional trade tariffs on China and other countries, ramping up fears of a renewed trade war. Trump said on his Truth Social network that he would impose an additional 10% tariff on…
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We now know how much Disney is writing a check for to end the pay equity class-action suit that has loomed over the company for the past five years. Set to address the up to 14,000 eligible class members of female Disney employees past and present from 2015 to today, the Bob Iger-run fun palace…
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Investing.com-- Positioning in the S&P 500 surged back to record highs in recent weeks on improved risk appetite, Citi analysts said in a recent note, although stretched bullish positions made stocks vulnerable to a turn in sentiment. Citi said positioning for the S&P 500 was solely one-sided,…
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South Carolina U.S. Representative Nancy Mace told CBS News last year that she was "pro-transgender rights" and "pro-LGBTQ."
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Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to revive California's EV rebate if Trump ends the federal tax credit. - But Tesla, the largest maker of EVs, would be excluded under the proposal. - Elon Musk criticized Tesla's potential exclusion from the rebate. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is preparing to step in if…
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KHORGOS, China -- Has China's Belt and Road Initiative failed or succeeded? Right now, those who see it on the failure side likely outnumber those who see the project in a more positive light. The large-scale infrastructure projects increasingly are seen as potential debt traps, reinforcing the…
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Where Child Marriage Is Still Common An often overlooked form of violence against women is child marriage, which is considered a fundamental violation of human rights. As Statista' Felx Richter reports, the right to ‘free and full’ consent to marriage is recognized in the Universal Declaration…
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Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Hosted by our tech coverage veterans, Katey Creel and Akito Tanaka, every Tuesday we will deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector. In this episode, Akito speaks with Taipei tech correspondent Lauly Li about China's rise as a solar power king and how…
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United States President-elect Donald Trump has announced three appointments to lead different White House offices, including James Braid, who will be the next director of the Office of Legislative Aff...
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Congressman Adam Schiff breaks down the mistakes made by the Department of Justice that led to Trump's charges being dismissed in his federal elections case.
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Power in Europe costs twice as much as in the US in 2023. With Trump 2.0 already prepping LNG exports, will Europe lose its motivation for energy efficiency?
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A video of a robot inciting other robots to flee an exhibition hall has gone viral in China, but the reality is less scary than it looks.
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Kill Oracle's 'JavaScript' trademark, Deno asks USPTO Petition claims database titan maintained its mark by making a fraudulent claim Deno Land, maker of the Deno runtime for JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly, has filed a petition with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel…
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For years, the crypto industry has complained about the Securities and Exchange Commission's hardline stance, and its refusal to develop rules that account for blockchain's distinct technology. One firm, though, claimed the SEC's current crypto rules are just fine. This stance has paid off as the…
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Walmart rolls back DEI policies, says it’s ‘willing to change’ after activist’s anti-woke campaign By Daniella Genovese, Fox Business Published Nov. 25, 2024, 7:14 p.m. ET Walmart is making a slate of changes to its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, becoming the latest in a growing…
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BANGKOK -- Thai conservatives are putting pressure on the government to end negotiations with Cambodia on joint development projects in resource-rich undemarcated sea areas, warning of a possible loss of territory. Protesters likened the talks to treason as they demonstrated in front of Prime…
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Gold prices lost about 3% after President-elect Donald Trump picked Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, with reports of Israel and Hezbollah nearing a ceasefire deal also eroding the safe-haven metal's appeal. Spot prices of the yellow metal dropped 3.44% to $2,616.80 per ounce, according to…
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Macy's said it discovered an employee intentionally made accounting errors totaling $132 to $154 million. Auditing experts told BI the available evidence suggests a failure of internal accounting controls. They said the issue should have been caught much earlier —regardless of any single…
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The space industry docket for Monday is packed with a slew of rocket launches and acquisition news. SpaceX already completed one launch of Starlink satellites early Monday. It has another potentially on tap for tonight. Meanwhile, rival Rocket Lab (RKLB) successfully launched two missions in the…
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Trump Vows 25% Levy For Canada, Mexico; Ramps Up Promised Tariffs On 'Drug-Pushing' China Just when you thought his choice of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary had tamped down the market's 'tariff tensions', President-Elect Trump reminded everyone who is in charge tonight with drugs and open…
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President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration and drugs
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Walmart said it was rolling back some DEI initiatives. Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Walmart is scaling back some of its DEI efforts. The company was under pressure from anti-DEI activist Robby Starbuck. A spokesperson said some of the changes had been in the works for a…
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Kohl’s has appointed Michaels Companies CEO Ashley Buchanan to succeed its current CEO Tom Kingsbury when Kingsbury steps down on Jan. 15. Kingsbury will retain an executive advisory role and board seat through his retirement in May, the retailer said in a Monday (Nov. 25) press release. Buchanan…
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Supply chain management firm Blue Yonder is warning that a ransomware attack caused significant disruption to its services, with the outages impacting grocery store chains in the UK. Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software) operates as a Panasonic subsidiary with an annual revenue of over a billion USD…
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Major stock market indexes in Asia traded mixed on Tuesday following US President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose new tariffs on imports, rising concerns about potential disruptions in globa...
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