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아이폰 16 출시, 애플 핵심 시장에 인공지능 변화 시사

Sep 12, 2024 07:13 am UTC| Business Technology

2007년 말 TV 생방송에서 처음 아이폰을 설정하는 데 참여한 사람으로서, 애플의 첫 스마트폰 출시는 매우 흥미로운 시기였다. 그해 6월, 스티브 잡스는 미소를 지으며 첫 아이폰을 자랑스럽게 들어 올렸고, 애플 팬들은 기쁨을 감추지...

느린 채굴(slow mining), 과잉 소비 해결책 될 가능성

Sep 12, 2024 07:06 am UTC| Business

최근 몇 년간 공급망 전반에서 과잉 소비를 특징으로 하는 빠른 방식의 사업 모델이 거의 모든 곳에서 보편화되고 있다. 패스트 패션은 전 세계적으로 가장 오염이 심한 산업 중 하나로, 종종 화석 연료에서 유래한 합성 섬유에...

러시아 출생률 25년 만에 최저 기록 인구 감소·우크라이나 전쟁 여파

Sep 12, 2024 07:05 am UTC| Business

러시아의 출생률이 2024년 상반기에 59만9600명으로 1999년 이후 최저치를 기록했다. 이는 2023년 대비 6% 감소한 수치로, 인구 감소와 우크라이나 전쟁을 겪는 국가에 큰 인구학적 도전 과제를 제시하고 있다. 9월 9일 발표된 공식...

브라질 경제 성장 속 금리 인상 전망 11주 연속 동결 후 변화

Sep 12, 2024 07:05 am UTC| Economy Business

브라질 경제학자들은 다가오는 통화정책 회의에서 금리 인상이 있을 것으로 예상하며, 11주간 지속된 금리 안정 전망을 끝낼 것이라고 보고 있다. 이는 2분기 경제 성장이 예상보다 강하게 나타난 데 따른 것으로, 브라질의 성장 전망에...

영국 라이트무브, 머독의 REA 그룹 73억 달러 인수 제안 거절

Sep 12, 2024 07:01 am UTC| Business

영국 최대 부동산 포털 사이트인 라이트무브(Rightmove)가 호주의 REA 그룹으로부터 받은 56억 파운드(73억2000만 달러) 규모의 현금 및 주식 인수 제안을 거절했다고 수요일 밝혔다. 라이트무브는 이 제안이 자사의 성장 가능성을...

독일 기업 파산 건수 8월에 추가 증가

Sep 12, 2024 07:01 am UTC| Business

베를린 (로이터) - 독일의 8월 기업 파산 건수가 전년 동월 대비 10.7% 증가했다고 연방 통계청이 수요일에 보고했다. 이는 유럽 최대 경제국인 독일에서 기업들이 지속적으로 어려움을 겪고 있음을 보여주는 데이터에 추가된...

일본 미쓰이, 자사주 매입 규모 28억 달러로 두 배 확대

Sep 12, 2024 07:00 am UTC| Business

일본 종합상사 미쓰이는 수요일 자사주 매입 규모를 2배로 늘려 최대 4000억 엔(28억4000만 달러)을 지출하기로 결정했다고 밝혔다. 이를 통해 미쓰이는 발행 주식의 최대 6%를 매입한 후 소각할 계획이다. 미쓰이는 5월 2일부터 9월...

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Economy

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement With Egypt, Opening Path to $3.8 Billion in Funding

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it reached a staff-level agreement with Egypt on the fifth and sixth reviews of the countrys Extended Fund Facility (EFF), a key step that could unlock around $2.5...

RBA Signals Possible Interest Rate Hike in 2026 as Inflation Pressures Persist

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed that its board members discussed the possibility of raising interest rates in 2026, according to the minutes from the central banks December policy meeting. The discussion...

Wall Street Ends Higher as S&P 500, Nasdaq Extend Gains Ahead of Holiday Week

U.S. stock markets closed higher on Monday, extending recent gains as investors look to finish the year on a strong note despite thinning trading volumes in a holiday-shortened week. The SP 500 rose 0.5% by the closing...

Global Markets Rise as Tech Stocks Lead, Yen Strengthens, and Commodities Hit Record Highs

Global financial markets started a holiday-shortened week on a positive note, with most major stock indexes posting gains as technology stocks rebounded and investor sentiment improved. Wall Street was supported by...

Platinum Price Surges Past $2,000 as Demand and Supply Dynamics Tighten

Platinum prices surged sharply at the start of the week, rallying more than 4.6% on Monday to break above the $2,000 per ounce level for the first time since 2008. The move marks a 17-year high for the precious metal and...

Politics

Trump Administration Recalls Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors in Push for “America First” Agenda

The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 U.S. ambassadors and senior career diplomats from overseas posts, a move officials say aligns embassies more closely with the presidents America First foreign policy, but...

Australia Moves Toward Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Shooting

Australias most populous state, New South Wales, is set to introduce significantly tougher gun laws alongside new measures targeting terrorism and public protests, following a deadly mass shooting in Sydneys Bondi area....

Trump Announces Ambitious Plan for New U.S. Navy Super Battleships

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday an ambitious proposal for the United States Navy to begin building a new class of advanced battleships, a move that could significantly reshape the future of American naval...

China’s Nuclear Expansion Raises Arms Control Concerns as Pentagon Report Warns of Growing Military Ambitions

China is rapidly expanding and modernizing its nuclear weapons arsenal, with a draft Pentagon report warning that Beijing may have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) across three newly...

Kremlin Downplays U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine as Ongoing Process

Russia has played down expectations surrounding recent discussions with the United States on the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing that the talks should not be interpreted as a major diplomatic breakthrough. Kremlin spokesman...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...