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Cybertruck Enters the War Zone: Tesla's Electric Trucks Weaponized in Ukraine

Sep 28, 2024 04:24 am UTC| Technology Business

Teslas Cybertruck has joined the fray as Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov deploys the electric vehicles armed with Soviet-era machine guns in Ukraine. This development follows reports of Elon Musk remotely disabling a...

스와치 주가, 이번 주 급등한 이유

Sep 28, 2024 04:02 am UTC| Business

스와치 그룹(Swatch Group, SIX)의 주가는 이번 주 닉 하이예크 CEO의 발언에 따른 잠재적인 비상장 시나리오에 대한 추측이 증가하면서 급등했다고 번스타인(Bernstein) 애널리스트들이 분석했다. 최근 인터뷰에서 하이예크는 특히...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin, Binance Tokens Slip as CZ's Net Worth Takes Major Hit Following Release

Sep 28, 2024 03:46 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

The release of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao from custody on September 27 coincided with a minor drop in Bitcoin and Binances BNB tokens. The entrepreneurs net worth has also seen a sharp decline as concerns over token...

Digital Currency Revolution

Shiba Inu Price Explodes 27% as Kusama's Cryptic Tweet Sparks Frenzy in SHIB Community

Sep 28, 2024 03:13 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business

Shiba Inus price skyrocketed 27% following a cryptic anime GIF from SHIB leader Shytoshi Kusama, sparking excitement across the community. The burn rate surged alongside the price, signaling a new wave of momentum for the...

태국 연기금, 116억 달러 규모 글로벌 투자 개편 추진

Sep 28, 2024 01:10 am UTC| Economy Business

태국의 부진한 성과를 보이는 770억 달러 규모의 사회보장기금이 전 세계 민간 자산에 116억 달러를 투자할 계획이라고 한 임원이 로이터에 밝혔다. 이는 고령화 인구로 인한 수요 증가 속에서 낮은 수익률을 해결하기 위한 전략적 개편의...

인텔, ARM의 사업부 인수 제안 거절 - 보도

Sep 28, 2024 01:05 am UTC| Business

블룸버그 뉴스는 금요일 직접적인 정보에 정통한 소식통을 인용해, ARM 홀딩스(Arm Holdings Plc, NASDAQ)가 인텔(Intel Corp, NASDAQ)에 부진한 사업부 인수 가능성을 탐색하기 위해 접근했으나 인텔은 해당 사업부 매각 계획이 없다고...

Shell Halts Norway Blue Hydrogen Project Due to Insufficient Market Demand for the Fuel

Sep 27, 2024 20:03 pm UTC| Business

Shell has announced the suspension of its blue hydrogen project on Norways western coast, citing a lack of sufficient market demand. The Aukra Hydrogen Hub, initially set to produce 1,200 metric tons of hydrogen daily by...

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Economy

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Tech Rally Offsets Consumer Weakness

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering from a volatile start to the week as gains in technology and AI-related shares outweighed sharp declines in consumer stocks such as Nike. Major indexes finished in positive...

EU Delays Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Signing Amid Ukraine War Funding Talks

The European Union has decided to delay the formal signing of its long-anticipated free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, as EU leaders convened in Brussels to prioritize discussions on funding Ukraines war effort....

Precious Metals Rally as Silver and Platinum Outperform on Rate Cut Bets

Gold prices edged slightly lower in Asian trading on Friday but were still on track to post modest weekly gains, as strong safe-haven demand continued to support the precious metals market. At the same time, silver and...

Oil Prices Steady in Asia but Headed for Weekly Loss on Supply Glut Concerns

Oil prices were mostly steady during Asian trading on Friday, but both major benchmarks were still on track to record a second consecutive weekly decline as persistent concerns over a global supply glut continued to...

New Zealand Business Confidence Hits 30-Year High as Economic Outlook Improves

New Zealands business confidence surged sharply in December, reaching its highest level in three decades, according to the latest ANZ Bank Business Outlook survey released on Friday. The data highlights growing optimism...

Politics

U.S. and China Push for Ceasefire as Thailand–Cambodia Border Clashes Escalate

China and the United States are intensifying separate diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, as Southeast Asian leaders prepare for a crucial ASEAN meeting aimed at addressing the worst...

Syria, Kurds and U.S. Race to Show Progress on SDF Integration Deal

Syrian, Kurdish and U.S. officials are intensifying diplomatic efforts ahead of a year-end deadline to demonstrate progress on a long-stalled agreement to integrate Kurdish-led forces into the Syrian state, according to...

Putin Signals Possible Peace or Continued War in Ukraine at Major Year-End Address

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to send a significant signal to the United States and European powers regarding the future of the Ukraine war when he speaks at his annual end-of-year news conference on Friday....

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Trump Signs Order to Ease Federal Marijuana Rules, Signaling Major Policy Shift

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to loosen regulations on marijuana, a move that could mark one of the most significant changes in U.S. cannabis policy in decades. The...

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

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...

Apple Opens iPhone to Alternative App Stores in Japan Under New Competition Law

Apple has announced a major shift in its App Store policies in Japan, opening iPhones and other Apple devices to alternative app stores in order to comply with new competition laws aimed at reshaping the countrys...

Micron Technology Forecasts Surge in Revenue and Earnings on AI-Driven Memory Demand

Micron Technology delivered record first-quarter results and issued a bullish forecast for the current quarter, driven by rising memory prices and strong demand linked to artificial intelligence workloads. The upbeat...