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EU to assess Qualcomm’s planned takeover of Israel’s Autotalks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday it would carry out a regulatory assessment of Qualcomm's planned takeover of Israel's Autotalks. "The Commission has asked Qualcomm to notif...
Aug 18, 2023
Bitcoin drops to new two-month low as world markets sell off
LONDON (Reuters) - Top cryptocurrency bitcoin hit a fresh two-month low on Friday, breaking out of its recent tight range, as a wave of risk off sentiment grips world markets. On Thursday, bitcoin fel...
Aug 18, 2023
From Mad Men to machines? Big advertisers shift to AI
By Richa Naidu and Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative A...
Aug 18, 2023
Analysis-China’s EV makers face cost and consumer challenges to conquer Europe
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) - China's electric vehicle (EV) makers, which have raced past foreign rivals to top sales rankings at home, are arriving in Europe - and facing a new set of chal...
Aug 17, 2023
Microsoft plans AI service with Databricks that could hurt OpenAI- The Information
(Reuters) - Microsoft is planning to start selling a new version of Databricks software that helps customers make AI apps for their businesses, The Information reported on Thursday, citing people with...
Aug 17, 2023
YouTube defeats racial bias lawsuit by Black, Hispanic content creators
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit accusing YouTube of restricting or removing videos from Black and Hispanic content creators because of their race. ...
Aug 17, 2023
Applied Materials forecasts fourth-quarter revenue above estimates
(Reuters) - Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials forecast fourth-quarter revenue above market estimates on Thursday, as it rides on strong demand from chipmakers setting up new manufacturin...
Aug 17, 2023
Wolfspeed shares tumble as analysts slash price targets after disappointing results
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wolfspeed Inc shares plunged by nearly 21% on Thursday after analysts slashed price targets and sounded a cautious note about the chip maker's profit trends after...
Aug 17, 2023
Microsoft to shut Xbox 360’s online store next year
(Reuters) - Microsoft said on Thursday it would pull the plug on Xbox 360's online store and marketplace next year, as it focuses on its latest consoles and subscription service Game Pass. Xbox 360 St...
Aug 17, 2023
Auschwitz Memorial criticises Musk’s X for not removing antisemitic content
WARSAW (Reuters) -The Auschwitz Memorial on Thursday criticised social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, for failing to remove an antisemitic post on the site. X's owner Elon Musk has descr...
Aug 17, 2023
