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Tesla's Musk wins shareholder approval for $56 billion pay package, touts his ability to 'deliver'

Tesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package, the electric vehicle-maker said on Thursday, a big thumbs-up to his leadership

Tesla's Musk wins shareholder approval for $56 billion pay package, touts his ability to 'deliver'
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Amazon, Vrio to launch satellite internet in South America, competing with Starlink

Amazon and telecommunications firm Vrio will jointly launch a satellite internet service in seven South American countries, the two parties said on

Amazon, Vrio to launch satellite internet in South America, competing with Starlink
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Ozy Media went from buzzy to belly-up. Its founder, Carlos Watson, is now on trial

For nearly a decade, Ozy Media projected an image of new-media success

Ozy Media went from buzzy to belly-up. Its founder, Carlos Watson, is now on trial
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Fired SpaceX employees sue the company for wrongfully terminating critics of CEO Elon Musk

Eight former employees sued SpaceX and its CEO Elon Musk, alleging that Musk ordered them fired after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment, a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at the company and Musk's role in creating that atmosphere

Fired SpaceX employees sue the company for wrongfully terminating critics of CEO Elon Musk
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Alphabet hit with Austrian privacy complaint over alleged browser tracking

Alphabet's Google was hit with a complaint by Austrian advocacy group NOYB on Thursday for allegedly tracking users of its Chrome Web browser, an issue already on

Alphabet hit with Austrian privacy complaint over alleged browser tracking
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Samsung chief Lee discusses cooperation with Meta, Amazon and Qualcomm

Samsung Electronics said on Thursday its chairman met with the heads of Meta, Qualcomm and Amazon this week to discuss cooperation and that topics included artificial intelligence,

Samsung chief Lee discusses cooperation with Meta, Amazon and Qualcomm
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Reaction to Tesla shareholders approving Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package

Tesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package, the electric vehicle-maker said on Thursday, a big thumbs-up to his leadership and an enticement for keeping his focus

Reaction to Tesla shareholders approving Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package
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Cars? Pork? Perfume? China has many options if a trade war breaks out with Europe

Now that Europe has announced tariffs on China-made electric cars, the continent is bracing to see if the other shoe drops

Cars? Pork? Perfume? China has many options if a trade war breaks out with Europe
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Automakers lead European shares lower; Italian stocks slide

European shares slipped on Thursday, with automakers falling on continued jitters over the European Union's new tariffs on imported Chinese electric

Automakers lead European shares lower; Italian stocks slide
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US lawmakers grill Microsoft president over China ties, hacks

Microsoft President Brad Smith fielded questions about the tech giant's security practices and ties to China at a House homeland security panel on Thursday, a

US lawmakers grill Microsoft president over China ties, hacks
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European auto stocks fall on uncertainty over China's tariff response

Shares of some of Europe's biggest carmakers fell further on Thursday on uncertainty over how China might respond to the EU's new tariffs on imported Chinese electric

European auto stocks fall on uncertainty over China's tariff response
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Roaring Kitty's predictions for GameStop are mostly unfulfilled

When Keith Gill appeared on a YouTube video in the summer of 2020 to discuss GameStop, he argued that the company's future was far rosier than the market expected.

Roaring Kitty's predictions for GameStop are mostly unfulfilled
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Tesla expects to raise price of China-made cars in EU after duty increase

Tesla expects to increase the price of its Model 3 because of European Union import duties on electric vehicles (EVs) made in China, the carmaker said on its website on Thursday.

Tesla expects to raise price of China-made cars in EU after duty increase
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Nasdaq, S&P 500 post all-time closing highs for 4th day as tech boosts

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq registered record closing highs for a fourth session in a row on Thursday as technology shares extended their recent rally.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 post all-time closing highs for 4th day as tech boosts
Technology

Could a cockpit warning system prevent close calls between planes at US airports?

An American industrial technology company has revived its work on a system to warn pilots if another aircraft might be on the runway they are using

Could a cockpit warning system prevent close calls between planes at US airports?
Technology

Waymo recalls 672 self-driving vehicles after Arizona collision

Alphabet's Waymo said Thursday it would recall 672 of its self-driving vehicles after one of its driverless vehicles struck a wooden utility pole in Phoenix,

Waymo recalls 672 self-driving vehicles after Arizona collision
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Renault sets sights on sporty EVs for profit boost

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters - French automaker Renault presented an electric sports car on Thursday, the first in a planned range of premium EVs, which could help it fight off looming

Renault sets sights on sporty EVs for profit boost
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Broadcom soars as demand for AI chips powers forecast raise

Broadcom surged about 15% on Thursday as its upbeat annual forecast highlighted insatiable demand for chips used in powering AI-focused technology, while its announcement

Broadcom soars as demand for AI chips powers forecast raise
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NHIndustries signs 600 million euro NATO deal for helicopter upgrade

NHIndustries has signed a contract worth more than 600 million euros ($648.18 million) with the NATO helicopter management agency (NAHEMA) to develop an upgrade of the NH90 military

NHIndustries signs 600 million euro NATO deal for helicopter upgrade
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Supreme Court justices secretly recorded – the legal issues and what they mean for the rest of us

Secret recordings raise questions about Justice Alito’s impartiality, but they also reveal the weak state of legal protections against the misuse of the microphones and cameras everyone carries.

Supreme Court justices secretly recorded – the legal issues and what they mean for the rest of us
Technology

Space weather forecasting needs an upgrade to protect future Artemis astronauts

The Sun will be at its most explosive right around the time NASA plans to put people back on the Moon.

Space weather forecasting needs an upgrade to protect future Artemis astronauts
Economy|Political|Technology

EU Commission asks 3 major porn sites to give details on kids' protection measures under digital law

The European Commission is asking three of the world’s biggest pornography sites to provide details of the measures they have taken to better protect minors from accessing their content and prevent gender-based violence

EU Commission asks 3 major porn sites to give details on kids' protection measures under digital law
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China's Chery Auto: EU factory will help mitigate EV tariffs

Chery Auto, China's largest automaker by export volume, expects its planned production in Europe to help offset the impact of European Union tariffs on imports of China-made electric

China's Chery Auto: EU factory will help mitigate EV tariffs
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Boeing investigates quality problem on undelivered 787s, sources say

Boeing is investigating a new quality problem with its 787 Dreamliner after discovering that hundreds of

Boeing investigates quality problem on undelivered 787s, sources say
Science|Technology

NASA calls off astronauts' ISS spacewalk over 'spacesuit discomfort'

NASA said a "spacesuit discomfort issue" forced the cancellation of a planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) by two U.S. astronauts on

NASA calls off astronauts' ISS spacewalk over 'spacesuit discomfort'

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