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US crypto executives to throw Washington fundraiser for Harris

Cryptocurrency investors and industry executives calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to pursue a softer regulatory stance on the industry are planning to raise at least $

US crypto executives to throw Washington fundraiser for Harris
Business|Technology

On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil has divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians had difficulty and doubts about navigating other social media in its absence

On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world
Business|Technology

New Boeing CEO holds first meeting with FAA chief

New Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg met this week with the head of the Federal Aviation Administration as the planemaker faces numerous regulatory issues and

New Boeing CEO holds first meeting with FAA chief
News|Technology

NASA narrows Crew-9 lineup to accommodate astronauts aboard ISS

NASA said on Friday it will replace two crew members for an upcoming SpaceX flight to accommodate the two astronauts aboard the International Space Station who had arrived on Boeing's

NASA narrows Crew-9 lineup to accommodate astronauts aboard ISS
Americas|Business|Economy|News|Technology

US requests trade dispute consultations with Canada over new digital services tax

The U.S. has requested trade dispute settlement consultations with Canada over its new digital services tax, the Biden administration said on Friday, adding that

US requests trade dispute consultations with Canada over new digital services tax
Business|Technology

Brazil judge takes on Musk's X as 'fake news' crusade ramps up

Brazilian judge Alexandre de Moraes' decision to shut down billionaire Elon Musk's social media platform X is just the latest chapter in a no-holds-barred crusade

Brazil judge takes on Musk's X as 'fake news' crusade ramps up
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NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station

NASA has cut two astronauts from the next crew to make room on the return trip for the two stuck at the International Space Station

NASA cuts 2 from next SpaceX flight to make room for astronauts stuck at space station
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RTX fined $200 million for exports to China and others, US says

RTX Corp will pay a $200 million fine to settle allegations that the aerospace and defense company violated export laws by exchanging data and products with

RTX fined $200 million for exports to China and others, US says
Crime|Technology

Behind the arrest of Telegram boss, a small Paris cybercrime unit with big ambitions

The investigation into Telegram boss Pavel Durov that has fired a warning shot to global tech titans was started by a small cybercrime unit within the Paris

Behind the arrest of Telegram boss, a small Paris cybercrime unit with big ambitions
Business|Technology

CrowdStrike exec to testify before Congress on IT outage

A senior executive at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike will testify before a U.S.

CrowdStrike exec to testify before Congress on IT outage
Business|Technology

Embraer taps Oliver Wyman to help it in US defense market, eyeing C-390 sales

Embraer has hired consultancy firm Oliver Wyman to help it explore the U.S. defense market, the head of the Brazilian planemaker's defense unit said, as it eyes

Embraer taps Oliver Wyman to help it in US defense market, eyeing C-390 sales
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Audi sales chief steps back, to be replaced by Porsche Europe head

Audi's sales chief Hildegard Wortmann has chosen to step back from her role and will be replaced by Marco Schubert, head of Europe at Porsche AG, Audi said on Friday.

Audi sales chief steps back, to be replaced by Porsche Europe head
Entertainment|Technology

You use Spotify to listen to music. Here’s how money from ads and subscription fees flows to artists

Every day, millions of people stream music on Spotify

You use Spotify to listen to music. Here’s how money from ads and subscription fees flows to artists
Environment|Science|Technology

5 lessons from ancient civilizations for keeping homes cool in hot, dry climates

Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It’s time to get that knowledge back.

5 lessons from ancient civilizations for keeping homes cool in hot, dry climates
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Intel rises as report of chipmaker exploring options cheers glum investors

Intel's shares rose more than 3% in early trading on Friday, as a report of the struggling chipmaker exploring options that could include a merger or a split induced some investor

Intel rises as report of chipmaker exploring options cheers glum investors
Arts|Science|Technology

Ancient humans built a bridge inside a cave on Mallorca nearly 6,000 years ago

Ancient humans built a bridge inside a cave on Mallorca nearly 6,000 years ago

Ancient humans built a bridge inside a cave on Mallorca nearly 6,000 years ago
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Ukrainian president fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired the commander of the country’s air force after one of its Western-donated F-16 warplane crashed and the pilot died

Ukrainian president fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash
Business|Finance|Technology

Dell shares rise as AI server demand boosts results, forecasts

Shares of Dell Technologies rose 4% on Friday, after robust demand for its artificial intelligence-powered servers prompted the company to raise its full-year earnings and revenue forecasts

Dell shares rise as AI server demand boosts results, forecasts
News|Technology

China's cabinet passes draft regulations on data security management

China's cabinet has passed draft regulations on data security management, state media said on Friday.

China's cabinet passes draft regulations on data security management
Entertainment|Technology

Tom Hanks warns against deceptive AI ads with his image: ‘Do not be fooled’

Tom Hanks warns against deceptive AI ads with his image: ‘Do not be fooled’

Tom Hanks warns against deceptive AI ads with his image: ‘Do not be fooled’
Business|News|Technology|World

Kremlin says it made no deals with Telegram's Durov

The Kremlin has never made any deals with Telegram boss Pavel Durov, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, adding that he was not aware of any meetings between the tech

Kremlin says it made no deals with Telegram's Durov
Asia|Business|News|Science|Technology

Japan's defense ministry seeks record budget as it faces growing threat from China

Japan’s Defense Ministry has sought a record 8.5 trillion yen or $59 billion budget for the next year to fortify its deterrence on southwestern islands against China’s increasing threat

Japan's defense ministry seeks record budget as it faces growing threat from China
Asia|Technology

Why South Korea is on high alert over deepfake sex crimes

South Korean regulators and police this week vowed to combat sexually exploitative deepfakes, urging Telegram and other social media companies to cooperate with them as

Why South Korea is on high alert over deepfake sex crimes
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Disney and DirecTV aim to renew deal ahead of NFL season

Walt Disney and satellite TV provider DirecTV are racing to renew their distribution agreement before the current pact expires on Sunday.

Disney and DirecTV aim to renew deal ahead of NFL season
Asia|Business|Technology

China's market regulator says e-commerce giant Alibaba has completed three-year 'rectification' period

China's State Administration of Market Regulation issued a statement on Friday saying Alibaba Group had completed three years "rectification" following a fine levied in 2021 for

China's market regulator says e-commerce giant Alibaba has completed three-year 'rectification' period

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