Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Verizon posts fewer quarterly subscriber losses on flexible plan demand

Verizon lost fewer-than-expected wireless subscribers and beat estimates for quarterly profit on Monday, thanks to its flexible plans and streaming bundles

Verizon posts fewer quarterly subscriber losses on flexible plan demand
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Copper demand to boom as new technology drives power consumption, Trafigura says

Flourishing activity in the electric vehicle, power infrastructure, AI and automation sectors will lead to at least 10 million metric tons of additional copper consumption over the

Copper demand to boom as new technology drives power consumption, Trafigura says
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Bristol Myers signs $380 million CAR-T therapies supply deal with Cellares

Drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb said it has signed a $380 million deal with contract manufacturer Cellares to manufacture its CAR-T cell therapies in the United States, EU and Japan.

Bristol Myers signs $380 million CAR-T therapies supply deal with Cellares
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Tesla shares tumble on price cuts in run-up to earnings

Tesla tumbled 4% on Monday, as its latest global price cuts fanned Wall Street concerns about dwindling margins at the electric-vehicle maker in the run-up to its earnings report later this

Tesla shares tumble on price cuts in run-up to earnings
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Transporting hazardous materials across the country isn’t easy − that’s why there’s a host of regulations in place

Nobody wants to see an accident involving flammable, corrosive or radioactive material. But understanding the rules put in place to prevent these accidents isn’t easy.

Transporting hazardous materials across the country isn’t easy − that’s why there’s a host of regulations in place
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Broadcom's critics reject its cloud licensing changes

Broadcom's critics on Monday rejected the U.S. chipmaker's changes to its cloud licensing practices, saying they do not address their complaints about alleged price

Broadcom's critics reject its cloud licensing changes
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Report urges fixes to online child exploitation CyberTipline before AI makes it worse

A tipline set up 26 years ago to combat online child exploitation is “enormously valuable” but hasn't lived up to its potential

Report urges fixes to online child exploitation CyberTipline before AI makes it worse
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Boeing to face questions on potential CEO candidates, Spirit talks

Tough questions await Boeing when it announces its results on Wednesday, including on potential CEO candidates, talks with Spirit AeroSystems

Boeing to face questions on potential CEO candidates, Spirit talks
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Short sellers pocket record weekly profit from Big Tech selloff

Traders who bet against the "Magnificent 7" group of big U.S. tech stocks booked their biggest-ever weekly profit of more than $10 billion last week, with the biggest gains coming from

Short sellers pocket record weekly profit from Big Tech selloff
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Russia convicts the spokesperson for Facebook owner Meta in a swift trial in absentia

An independent Russian news site has reported that a court in Russia convicted the spokesperson of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in absentia

Russia convicts the spokesperson for Facebook owner Meta in a swift trial in absentia
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The EU ratchets up pressure on TikTok's new rewards app over risks to kids, warns of suspension

The European Union is demanding TikTok provide more information about a new app that pays users to watch videos and warned that it could order the video sharing platform to suspend addictive features that pose a risk to kids

The EU ratchets up pressure on TikTok's new rewards app over risks to kids, warns of suspension
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US FAA to mandate use of safety tool by charter airlines, manufacturers

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday said it is finalizing new rules requiring charter, commuter, air tour operators, and aircraft

US FAA to mandate use of safety tool by charter airlines, manufacturers
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Meta opens Quest operating system to third-party device makers

Meta Platforms is sharing its Quest headset's operating system with rival device makers, including Microsoft, for the first time, it said on Monday, as it

Meta opens Quest operating system to third-party device makers
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Former JetBlue CEO Hayes to lead Airbus in North America

Former JetBlue Airways CEO Robin Hayes has been named as the new head of Airbus' operations in North America, the European planemaker said Monday.

Former JetBlue CEO Hayes to lead Airbus in North America
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Apple close to finalizing deal with FIFA over TV rights for new tournament, NYT reports

Soccer's global governing body FIFA is close to an agreement with Apple to give the tech company worldwide television rights for a new, month-long club tournament, the New York Times

Apple close to finalizing deal with FIFA over TV rights for new tournament, NYT reports
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Exclusive-Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return

Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA plans to increase digital currency usage in its crude and fuel exports as the U.S. reimposes

Exclusive-Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return
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EU's 2050 net zero goals at risk as EV rollout faces setbacks

The EU needs to rethink its policies to make a 2035 ban on new petrol car sales feasible as electric vehicles (EVs) remain unaffordable and alternative fuel options

EU's 2050 net zero goals at risk as EV rollout faces setbacks
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Tesla expected to post lower profit margin amid doubts on growth, product strategy

Tesla is expected to report its lowest gross profit margin in more than six years on Tuesday after a chaotic week that included major layoffs, vehicle price

Tesla expected to post lower profit margin amid doubts on growth, product strategy
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Insider Q&A: Trust and safety exec talks about AI and content moderation

Alex Popken was a trust and safety executive at Twitter, leaving in 2023 after a decade at the social media company focusing on content moderation

Insider Q&A: Trust and safety exec talks about AI and content moderation
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Without cameras to go live, the Trump trial is proving the potency of live blogs as news tools

With cameras not allowed at former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York, live news blogs are coming into their own as an important news tool

Without cameras to go live, the Trump trial is proving the potency of live blogs as news tools
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Exclusive-Injury rates for Musk's SpaceX exceed industry average for second year

Injury rates at SpaceX facilities continued to exceed an industry average in 2023, according to a Reuters review of safety data reported to U.S. regulators by

Exclusive-Injury rates for Musk's SpaceX exceed industry average for second year
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Wall Street is looking to Tesla's earnings for clues to Musk's plan to restore company's wild growth

Faced with falling global sales and a tumbling stock price, Tesla has slashed prices again on some of its electric vehicles and its “Full Self Driving” system

Wall Street is looking to Tesla's earnings for clues to Musk's plan to restore company's wild growth
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Trump called this visa 'very bad' for Americans. Truth Social applied for one

The social media company founded by former President Donald Trump applied for a business visa program that he sought to restrict

Trump called this visa 'very bad' for Americans. Truth Social applied for one
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US advances review of Nevada lithium mine amid concerns over endangered wildflower

The Biden administration has taken a significant step in its expedited environmental review of what could become the third lithium mine in the U.S. That's assuming it can withstand anticipated legal challenges from conservationists who fear it will lead to the extinction of an endangered Nevada wildflower near the California line

US advances review of Nevada lithium mine amid concerns over endangered wildflower
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Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has accused Australia of censorship after an Australian judge ruled that his social media platform X must block users worldwide from accessing video of a bishop being stabbed in a Sydney church

Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video

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