OpenAI is allowing employees to sell roughly $1.5 billion worth of shares in a new tender offer to SoftBank, CNBC has learned. The new financing will allow the Japanese tech conglomerate to get an even larger slice of the AI startup, and it will allow current and former OpenAI employees to cash…
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced Tuesday it is raising the loan amount limits for mortgages purchased by Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae by 5.2% in 2025, as home prices continue to soar in the U.S. The new conforming loan limit (CLL) value for a one-unit home will be $806,500 next…
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The Polish government and the French National Assembly have passed resolutions opposing the EU's trade deal with Mercosur, as farmers from both nations have voiced their opposition, which they say will lead to unfair competition for European agriculture. Warsaw and Paris are working to gather a…
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Telco engineer who spied on US employer for Beijing gets four years in the clink Provides insight to how China gets inside US systems, perhaps at Verizon and Infosys A 59 year-old Florida telco engineer was sentenced to 48 months in prison after he served as a spy for China and provided Beijing…
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Microsoft-backed OpenAI is allowing its employees to sell roughly $1.5 billion worth of shares in a new tender offer to Japan's SoftBank Group , CNBC reported on Wednesday.
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Image source: The Motley Fool. Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Nov 26, 2024, 4:30 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Hello. Welcome to Workday's fiscal 2025 third quarter earnings call. At this time, all participants…
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Image source: The Motley Fool. Nordstrom (NYSE: JWN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Nov 26, 2024, 4:45 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Operator Greetings, and welcome to the Nordstrom third quarter 2024 earnings conference call. At this time, all…
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The decades-long spat over the Volyn massacre in modern-day Ukraine has led to frequent diplomatic tensions between neighbours and allies.
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Most Hong Kong SMEs are converts to e-commerce, boding well for city’s transformation The World Bank estimates that global business to consumer e-commerce sales will reach US$6 trillion by 2024 Internet-based sales tools can boost revenue by 14.6 per cent over the next two years, particularly as…
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Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong deemed the US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah to be a "critical step for alleviating immense human suffering and ensuring displaced communit...
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MANILA -- The spat between the Philippines' top political families, the Marcoses and Dutertes, has turned bitter as the political infighting devolved into an assassination threat. Vice President Sara Duterte said Saturday that she has ordered a hit against the Marcoses that is to be carried out if…
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A machine learning librarian at Hugging Face just released a dataset composed of one million Bluesky posts, complete with when they were posted and who posted them, intended for machine learning research. Daniel van Strien posted about the dataset on Bluesky on Tuesday: “This dataset contains 1…
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The US, the EU, the UN and G7 had all pushed for a halt in the fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah after more than a year of violence.
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Patrick J. Adams left "Suits" after season 7. Ian Watson/USA Network/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Patrick J. Adams left "Suits" after realizing he only stayed for the money. He added that he wanted to focus on his marriage to Troian Bellisario. The legal drama experienced a resurgence in…
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Like high school seniors in the spring, the Biden administration wants to make the most of its last few months in power. The government announced a proposal yesterday to cover popular weight loss drugs under Medicare and Medicaid, which would expand their use to over 7 million more people while…
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For 126 years, U.S. courts have recognized children born in this country as American citizens. President-elect Donald Trump plans to overturn that understanding by issuing an executive order on his first day in office. That order, Trump claims, will "end automatic citizenship for children of…
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If today's brainteaser has left you lost for words, Newsweek has provided some tips to help you over the finish line.
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Maintaining a Connections win streak is quite a trying task, so if you are in need of a helping hand, then Newsweek has your back. The brainteaser was launched by The New York Times in June 2023 and has gone on to become the newspaper's second-most played game behind Wordle, another word-based…
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U.S. stock futures were little changed on Tuesday night as traders await the release of the Federal Reserve's favorite inflation gauge. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 24 points, or 0.05%. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures flickered near the flatline, while Nasdaq-100 futures fell…
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Walmart’s DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump’s election victory Walmart’s DEI rollback signals a profound shift in the wake of Trump’s election victory NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart’s sweeping rollback of its diversity policies is the strongest indication yet of a profound shift…
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1 Kotaro Hosokawa, “China’s Chip Capabilities Just 3 Years Behind TSMC, Teardown Shows,” Nikkei Asia, August 31, 2024. 2 “Proposal on Respecting and Protecting Trade Secrets,” China Semiconductor industry Association, May 17, 2024. 3 Stu Woo, “China Is Getting Secretive About Its Supercomputers,”…
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Ed Miliband argues the UK should race towards becoming a ‘clean energy superpower’, but costs to the consumer shouldn’t be ignored The government’s plan to decarbonise the UK’s electricity system by 2030 is a vast undertaking. Energy companies will throw £40bn-plus annually at the effort, backed…
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Frank remarks by onetime securities commission chief give rare insight into Beijing financial policymaking
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The $6mn Global Real Estate ETF changed from a mutual fund in 2023
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Investors hit by losses following billionaire’s takeover of social media platform reap rewards from shares in his AI start-up
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Nandan Nilekani says small language models trained on specific data are ‘quite effective’
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Companies should take advantage of opportunities created by improved technology and changing tastes
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Kenya’s reversal of support for airport project underlines global ramifications of US indictment
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In this episode, host Giada Santana and politics reporters Nicoletta Ionta and Magnus Lund Nielsen talk numbers, alliances and behind-the-scenes buzz from the European Parliament's corridors.
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Could a fear of predators, an innate need for human control and a demand to do as one wishes be behind the wolf's reduced protection?
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New Global Family Office Report highlights governance, succession planning, investment management and cybersecurity as key areas of concern.
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Trump, trade, defence, and the need to boost European competitiveness are among the first priorities for the new Commission. Von der Leyen has promised a Clean Industrial Deal in the first 100 days.
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Aston Martin looks to raise cash as China sales slow Aston Martin has announced it is looking to raise cash after it lowered its profit forecast for the second time in two months. The UK luxury carmaker is now expecting to turn a profit of up to £280m ($352m) in 2024 - below last year's…
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I've been fighting with my health insurance company a lot lately. The mundane billing disputes are exactly the type of situation that, theoretically, AI should make easier. That, however, is not what's going on. The first point of contact is the AI-powered online virtual assistant, which asks what…
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Ten unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were shot down by Russian air defenses during the night over the Rodionovo-Nesvetaisky District of Rostov, according to Acting Governor Yuri Slyusar. Slyusar also ...
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Walmart’s early Black Friday deals have arrived, and we’ve found a handful of deals that rival last year’s Black Friday prices. If any of these products are on your shopping list, now is a good time to buy, especially if you can pair them with a Walmart coupon. This is just the start of our…
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"You don't have to keep a human being alive, which means you can be a lot faster and you can move a lot more quickly," Marc Andreessen told Joe Rogan on the latter's podcast. Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch; Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Marc Andreessen says that…
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United States President-elect Donald Trump announced John Phelan as his choice for the next US Navy secretary, praising Phelan as a "tremendous force" for Naval service members and a "s...
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Guy Fieri says his youngest son, Ryder, gets to decide what the family eats whenever he's back from college. Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images Guy Fieri's youngest son, Ryder, gets to choose what the family eats whenever he's back from college. That's because food "just doesn't taste the same as it does…
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Cloudflare broke its logging-a-service service, causing customer data loss Software snafu took five minutes to roll back. The mess it made took hours to clean up Cloudflare has admitted that it broke its own logging-as-a-service service with a bad software update, and that customer data was lost…
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Chinese automaker BYD has set negotiable price reduction targets for suppliers of large-scale purchases, a BYD executive's post on social media platform Weibo shows.
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Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing data from and extorting dozens of companies that used the cloud data storage company Snowflake, but a third suspect — a prolific hacker known as Kiberphant0m — remains at large and continues to publicly extort victims. However, this person’s…
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We guess this is one way to do your holiday shopping..Police arrested a Minnesota couple in Minnesota who allegedly steal items from Lululemon, the high-end women’s athletic clothing store, and make fraudulent returns. Jadion Richards, 44, and Akwele Lawes-Richards, 45 were both charged with one…
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As a kid in Cairo, Mo Sarwat first grasped the dangers of not understanding the natural world. It was 1992, and the city and much of northeastern Egypt were devastated by an earthquake. If you, like me, live in California, you’re used to the occasional shake, where you watch your glass of water…
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President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select a new chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the coming days. His team is asking the crypto industry to weigh in on potential picks, according to sources who claim to be close to proceedings. Trump’s shortlist is filled with…
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The Triggers For & Consequences Of Russia's Possible Missile Deployment To The Asia-Pacific Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said in response to a question about his country’s possible missile deployment to the Asia-Pacific that this “will…
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"Travel could be very difficult to impossible in the hardest hit areas," the National Weather Service warned.
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The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will not require any immediate action after convening a review board to consider concerns about Boeing 737 MAX engines after two bird strike incidents on Southwest Airlines planes in 2023.
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As scrutiny around Apple and Google’s app store fees tightens around the world, gaming platform Roblox has now started to offer an additional 25% game currency Robux for purchases on the web and gift cards as compared to mobile platforms. In essence, the company is encouraging users to purchase…
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Samsung Electronics on Wednesday announced new heads of its memory and foundry chip units, as it scrambles to catch up with SK Hynix and Taiwan’s TSMC in the booming AI chip market. The South Korean giant’s shares fell 2 per cent at market open as the sweeping reshuffle of top brass did little to…
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Teenagers are facing wide-ranging new restrictions over the use of beauty filters on TikTok amid concern at rising anxiety and falling self-esteem. Under-18s will, in the coming weeks, be blocked from artificially making their eyes bigger, plumping their lips and smoothing or changing their skin…
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Exclusive | HSBC to feature ex-ECB president Draghi and Ark Investment’s Wood at summit in Hong Kong Global Investment Summit will run from March 25 to 27 next year The conference is expected to draw more than 3,000 delegates from around the world and registration is open now, HSBC…
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Samsung Electronics announced a change in leadership for its memory and foundry chip divisions.
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China's October industrial profits narrowed their earlier declines, helped by a low base the previous year, official data showed on Wednesday, but headwinds on earnings remain stiff with the economy still battling weak demand and deflation pressures.
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Chinese companies are trying to poach engineers in high-tech Western industries by offering to triple their salaries as Beijing seeks to catch up with Silicon Valley in the battle for tech supremacy.
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"Business As Usual": NYT, Reuters, Vox Media Reportedly Have Zero Plans To Leave 𝕏 The New York Times, Reuters, Vox Media, and more than a dozen other media organizations have confirmed to Digiday their intention to remain on Elon Musk's 𝕏. This follows the decision by some far-left folks,…
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A peacekeeping mission couldn’t stop the rearming of southern Lebanon that culminated in war.
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The commitment comes despite a new management buyout proposal from the founding family of Seven & I Holdings valued at about $59 billion.
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Japanese chip distributor Macnica Holdings is seeking possible acquisition targets in other parts of Asia, a sign of industry pressures to consolidate. Macnica, which sells chips made by the likes of Intel’s Altera, is eyeing an overseas acquisition to better hold its own against bigger…
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Europe’s global research decline will be 25% by 2030, down from 37% in 2010. The pharmaceutical sector says Europe can’t afford to delay; citing the cost of inaction they are urging EU action now.
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United States President-elect Donald Trump announced key appointments for his upcoming administration, signaling his priorities for economic growth, health and domestic policy. Trump picked Vince Ha...
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WASHINGTON -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced that he will nominate lawyer Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative, tasking him with reducing America's trade deficit. During Trump's first term, Greer served as chief of staff to USTR Robert Lighthizer, who mentored him.
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TOKYO -- China has placed its defense minister under investigation, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing unidentified U.S. officials. Dong Jun was appointed to the post last December in a reshuffle authorized by President Xi Jinping. If confirmed, he would be the third straight…
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"He's losing it. He was wild ... I feel bad for anyone who represents him," courtroom sketch artist Jane Rosenberg said on CNN.
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Walmart has joined a growing list of companies that are rolling back on their diversity, equity and inclusion policies and efforts. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson has more on the new changes.
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Warsaw wants 95% of children and adolescents vaccinated against polio following detection of a mutated polio virus in wastewater.
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Trump Transition Team Signs Modified White House Agreement, Without Govt Technology To Conduct Surveillance Authored by 'sundance' via The Last Refuge, The President Trump transition team has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to start the process of transferring control of the federal…
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TOKYO -- Yen strategists are divided over the currency's direction now that Donald Trump's return to the White House is casting uncertainty over the pace of U.S. rate cuts. Yen bulls foresee the currency strengthening to 140 over the next year whereas bears predict it weakening to 160.
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A ransomware attack on Blue Yonder, one of the world’s largest supply chain software providers, is causing ongoing disruption to operations at a number of major U.S. and U.K. stores and retailers. Arizona-based Blue Yonder, which was acquired by Panasonic in 2021, said in a statement on its…
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Great news everybody, Thanksgiving is apparently super affordable this year! According to a recent Farm Bureau survey of nationwide grocery prices, it will only cost you $58 to cook up a 10-person Thanksgiving Day meal this year, which is 5% drop compared to last year, and the lowest since 2021.…
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By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks were heavy on Wednesday as investors fretted over what countries could be targeted for tariffs under incoming U.S. President Donald Trump, a day after he pledged new levies on Canada, Mexico and China. The loonie and peso remained weak following…
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President-elect Trump selected Jamieson Greer to serve as his U.S. trade representative on Tuesday. Greer, an aide in the trade office during Trump’s first term, will help steer the president-elect’s trade agenda. Greer is a partner at King & Spalding, and the scope of his work includes “trade…
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Reaching a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was a hard-won diplomatic achievement, but preventing it from collapsing could ultimately be more difficult. Why it matters: The U.S. will now be tasked with maintaining calm along one of the most volatile borders in the Middle East, between Israel…
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President-elect rounds out economic team with Kevin Hassett as director of National Economic Council
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SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics has replaced the heads of its memory and foundry semiconductor businesses as the chipmaker struggles to keep up in the global race to develop advanced artificial intelligence chips. Samsung announced on Wednesday that its memory semiconductor department will be put…
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Australia's House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that seeks to ban children under the age of 16 from social media, the Associated Press reported, after the country's prime minis...
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Taiwan’s Foxconn said on Wednesday it expects any impact of new tariffs from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to hit it less than its rivals, citing its global manufacturing footprint.
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Key takeaways The Credit CARD Act of 2009 standardized the allocation of credit card payments among different balances. Card issuers must allocate credit card payments above the minimum payment according to the highest interest rate balance first, in descending order. Making only the minimum…
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"This Looks So M16-Ish To Me": Russian Special Forces Receive New Main Battle Rifle Russian special forces, commonly known as "Spetsnaz," are set to receive a newly designed main battle rifle that closely resembles the German Heckler & Koch 417 automatic assault rifle. The Russian media outlet…
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Hong Kong home prices rise for the first time since March, though rents cool slightly Secondary home prices increased 0.62 per cent in October Secondary home prices increased 0.62 per cent to a reading of 290.1 in October from 288.3 in September, according to data from the Rating and Valuation…
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Your credit limit — that is, the maximum amount available for you to spend using a credit card — is usually a mystery until after you get approved for a new credit card. Therefore, it’s understandable that you may be grappling with disappointment if you qualified for a lower credit limit than you…
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Banks like Singapore's OCBC are poised to gain from Chinese investment into Southeast Asia—now potentially supercharged by a new Trump trade war. Read More
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Recent polling has found that more Americans view Trump favorably following his election win.
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United blames FAA staffing shortages for causing ‘significant disruption’ at Newark Airport By Reuters Published Nov. 26, 2024, 6:44 p.m. ET United Airlines said Tuesday that an acute shortage of air traffic controllers was causing “significant disruption” for travelers at its busy Newark, NJ, hub…
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Warren Buffett gives away $1.1B, plans how to give his $147B fortune after his death He offered new details about who will be handing out the rest of his fortune. OMAHA, Neb. -- Investor Warren Buffett renewed his Thanksgiving tradition of giving by handing out more than $1.1 billion of Berkshire…
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Asian markets mostly traded mixed on Wednesday following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The ceasefire, brokered by the United States, ended over a year of fighting tha...
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US Marshals And FBI Warn Public Of Nationwide Phone Scams Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Marshals Service and the FBI are alerting the public about widespread phone scams involving individuals impersonating law enforcement officials. Scammers are posing as…
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Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told a business summit on Wednesday that he hoped the United States would recognise Vietnam as a market economy, noting that more than 70 other countries already did.
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Kevin Hassett is heading back to the White House as an economic adviser. President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Hassett will be director of the National Economic Council, a role that puts him in charge of executing the higher tariffs and tax cuts promised during the campaign.…
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Hyundai Motor will buy back 1 trillion won ($715.79 million) worth of shares starting on Thursday over three months, the company said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday.
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Dell Technologies Inc.’s recent AI boost was derailed slightly on Tuesday, as the computer maker’s weaker outlook — due to a double whammy of AI product transitions in both servers and PCs — disappointed investors.
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Google to wrap up Christmas Island with new subsea cable Connection will tie remote territory to Darwin in North Australia A Google-funded subsea cable will connect the Australian territory of Christmas Island to Darwin on the mainland. That cable, named Bosun after an iconic Christmas Island…
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HONG KONG -- China's largest delivery logistics company, S.F. Holding, listed on the Hong Kong Exchange on Wednesday, with its shares opening virtually flat despite being oversubscribed. The company raised a total of 5.83 billion Hong Kong dollars ($749 million) with an offer price of HK$34.20, in…
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The president-elect vowed dramatic tariff hikes on Monday night but has tapped traditional conservatives for his most important economic positions.
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The yen strengthened on possible safe-haven demand amid concerns over U.S. President-elect Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs.
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A technical review by the FAA decided the risk from an engine vulnerability does not warrant immediate action, contrary to an internal report last month.
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Hong Kong stocks trade near 2-month low as Chinese industrial profits fall for third month Industrial profits at large Chinese companies dropped 10 per cent from a year earlier in October The Hang Seng Index fell 0.2 per cent to 19,112.58 as of 10.03am local time, while the Hang Seng Tech Index…
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President-elect Trump has chosen former White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett to lead the National Economic Council in his next administration, he said Tuesday. “I am very pleased to announce that Dr. Kevin A. Hassett, of Massachusetts will serve as the Director of the White House National…
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Trump Said To Be Weighing Direct Talks With North Korea's Kim During his first term in the White House, President-elect Donald Trump held three meetings with North Korea's Kim Jong Un. The First was in Hanoi, followed by a highly 'controversial' meeting at the Korean border, which was the first…
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President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday chose trade lawyer Jamieson Greer as his new U.S. trade representative, elevating a key veteran of his first-term trade war against China to execute a sweeping tariff agenda that promises to upend global trade.
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The court reversed a district court decision, ruling that Tornado’s smart contracts are not "property" and therefore cannot be sanctioned.
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TAIPEI -- Microsoft, HP and Dell are rushing to prepare as many electronics components as possible before January in expectation that Donald Trump will hike tariffs on Chinese goods when he returns to the White House. Microsoft has been asking suppliers to ready more components for its cloud…
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Smith moving to dismiss his cases against Trump could leave the possibility that they stay alive, Barbara McQuade said.
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President-elect Donald Trump has announced a slew of nominations, including international trade attorney Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative
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Harvard Business School reported a slight dip in the number of underrepresented minority students in this year's cohort. Brooks Kraft LLC/Corbis via Getty Images Five top US business schools enrolled less racially diverse classes this year compared to last year. Bloomberg analyzed demographic data…
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Two Massachusetts communities reached deals with their striking teachers union Tuesday, ending the last of three teachers strikes in communities north of Boston. The Marblehead School Committee and the Marblehead Education Association announced that they reached tentative agreements and that…
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President-elect Donald Trump is turning to two officials with experience navigating not only Washington but the key issues of income taxes and tariffs as he fills out his economic team.
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There’s no better time than the holidays to reach out to your customers with helpful, relevant marketing emails. Here are some ideas.
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The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) destroyed a weapons storage facility belonging to an Iran-aligned militia in Syria in response to an attack on US personnel, according to a post by CENTCOM ...
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Japanese Government Bonds fell in the Asia morning trade, tracking overnight price declines in U.S. Treasurys.
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen his campaign speechwriter to lead his Domestic Policy Council. Vince Haley, who was also director of policy during the campaign, will head his domestic policy agenda, Trump said in a statement Tuesday. “As Director of the Domestic Policy Council, Vince…
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Mexican officials fear relations will suffer as Donald Trump takes aim at the growing power of fentanyl-smuggling gangs.
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Oil prices steadied in early trade on Wednesday, with markets assessing the potential impact of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah, and ahead of Sunday's OPEC+ meeting.
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Imagine having an A.I. assistant that knows you so well that it can handle your everyday tasks without you lifting a finger—scheduling meetings, sending emails, or even shopping online. That’s the vision behind OpenAI’s latest innovation, Operator. Instead of just providing text-based responses,…
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The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent "Applying the Text and History Methodology to Looming Second Amendment Battles After Rahimi" was the topic of a session on November 16 at the Federalist Society's 2024 National Lawyers…
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Winds Of Change Might Blow Through Crypto Sector During Trump's 2nd Term Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s departure in January could transform the U.S. cryptocurrency regulatory landscape. An image of…
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Windows Phone is dead. You know it, I know it. Everyone knows it. As painful as it still is, the world has accepted a duopoly in mobile computing, revolving around iOS and Android. Apple is the darling of the U.S. tech industry, and has enjoyed a privileged spot dominating the western phone…
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What to know: - Bitcoin suffered a steep decline four years ago around Thanksgiving after being turned away at the $20,000 level. - The action this year after failing at $100,000 is similar, though less severe so far. - Those who bought the dip in 2020 didn't have to wait long to be rewarded. The…
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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken reportedly is shutting down its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, saying it will move more resources into new offerings. The company unveiled its NFT marketplace about two years ago, during which time NFTs fell along with the crypto bear market but have not…
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President-elect Donald Trump picked Kevin Hassett to lead the National Economic Council, a role that puts him at the center of the administration's policy-making discussions from trade to taxes and deregulation. The move brings Trump closer to rounding out his economic team, with U.S. trade…
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Cars, apparel, electronics and more could see prices go up if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose sweeping new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China.
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In This Article: If you're looking for the best stocks to buy and hold forever, borrowing a pick or two from Warren Buffett is never a bad idea. He's not called the Oracle of Omaha for nothing, after all. There's a reason his Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) has been able to…
Published: 2024-11-27 03:00:15
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said Tuesday that President-elect Trump’s tariffs “will definitely get Mexico to the table” to solve immigration and fentanyl problems. “If it means a 25 percent tariff to potentially fix the border, would you favor that?” NewsNation’s Blake Burman asked Cuellar in a…
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China's industrial profits dropped by 10% in October from a year ago, in another sign that Beijing's stimulus measures have yet to reverse a slump in corporate earnings. That followed a 27.1% year-on-year decline in September, the steepest plunge since March 2020. Industrial profits are a key…
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average erased early losses and finished at a record high Tuesday as investors reacted to the release of minutes from a recent Federal Reserve meeting. Meanwhile, President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose tariffs on three countries had a mixed effect on the stock…
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Shares of the Chinese courier firm SF Holding began trading at HK$34.40, unchanged from its IPO price.
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The lawyer Jamieson Greer is set to be the top U.S. trade negotiator, a crucial position given the president-elect’s threats to impose tariffs on imports from other countries.
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Record 3,000 fake Gibson electric guitars seized through L.A., Long Beach ports, feds say More than 3,000 fake Gibson electric guitars have been seized through the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex as part of a multiagency law enforcement investigation, making it the largest counterfeit musical…
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As director of the White House National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett would work closely with the Treasury secretary to push forward President-elect Donald J. Trump’s economic plans.
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By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it has named Jun Young-hyun as the new head of its memory chip business and co-CEO of the company, while Han Jin-man will become the head of the foundry business with a promotion to president. Samsung also…
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China's state media shrugged off U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to slap additional tariffs on Chinese goods in editorials late on Tuesday, accusing the former president of blaming China for the country's failure to address the fentanyl crisis.
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"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Nazak Nikakhtar, National ...
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While it is not a final decision, two Illinois Commerce Commission administrative law judges issued a proposed order Tuesday recommending Peoples Gas resume its paused pipeline replacement program, with some limits to the scope of the work and two years to file an updated plan. The order approves…
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President Joe #Biden said #Israel reached a #ceasefire deal with the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah after weeks of talks mediated by the #US, and he hailed the agreement as a major step to ending a conflict that’s killed thousands of people. #worldnews #politics #geopolitics #Lebanon Read more:…
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Niall Ferguson, Scott Horton To Debate Ukraine War Tomorrow Evening In ZeroHedge Exclusive Despite Trump’s promises to bring a swift end to the war in Ukraine by negotiating with Russia, the war has escalated to a dangerous inflection point with long-range U.S., British, and French missiles…
Published: 2024-11-27 01:32:33
The stock drop plays right into our hands.
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FTC urges smart device makers to disclose software update lifecycles You need to know in advance when your kit will be bricked or downgraded – it's the law Makers of software-enabled products have been put on notice by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for failing to disclose how long their…
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New Zealand's central bank cut the cash rate by 50 basis points to 4.25% on Wednesday, as annual inflation ran near the 2% midpoint of its target range and economic activity remained subdued.
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Hundreds of Chinese investors who lost savings in the collapse of China Evergrande launched a coordinated campaign this month to press authorities for an update on the failed property developer, according to people with knowledge of the effort.
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This report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Rates to come down "gradually" U.S. Federal Reserve officials…
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New Zealand's central bank expectedly slashed its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points on Wednesday, marking a third straight cut, as it seeks to boost its struggling economy. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's interest rate now stands at 4.25%. Economists polled by Reuters had expected the…
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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon, calling for urgent peace efforts across the region. He expressed hope ...
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The U.S. dollar steadied against major peers on Wednesday as investors continued to take stock of President-elect Donald Trump's tariff pledges, while keeping an eye on a key inflation figure out of the U.S. later in the day.
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Associated Press MEXICO CITY — President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% import duties on Mexican goods if the country doesn’t stop the flow of drugs and migrants across the…
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