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Crypto Gains Influence as a Key Issue in the US Election for the First Time According to Survey

Sep 10, 2024 14:10 pm UTC| Digital Currency Technology Business Politics

Cryptocurrency regulation is emerging as a pivotal issue in the upcoming US presidential election, with a majority of crypto owners factoring candidates positions on the subject into their voting decisions, according to a...

화웨이, 2800달러짜리 트라이폴드 스마트폰 출시로 애플 주목 끌기 시도

Sep 10, 2024 14:09 pm UTC| Business Technology

화웨이(Huawei)가 화요일 2,800달러짜리 트라이폴드 스마트폰을 공개하며 세계 최대 스마트폰 시장에서 우위를 확장하고, 몇 시간 전 애플(NASDAQ)이 새로운 아이폰을 발표한 가운데 주목을 끌려 하고 있다. 중국의 기술 대기업...

구글, 27억 달러 EU 반독점 벌금 소송 패소

Sep 10, 2024 14:09 pm UTC| Business Law

브뤼셀(로이터) - 알파벳(Alphabet)의 구글(Google)이 7년 전 유럽연합(EU) 반독점 규제 당국으로부터 부과받은 24억 2천만 유로(27억 달러) 벌금에 대한 소송에서 화요일 패소했다. 이 벌금은 구글이 반경쟁적 행위로 인해 부과받은 세...

일본 파나소닉, 37년 만에 올림픽 최고 스폰서 계약 종료

Sep 10, 2024 14:09 pm UTC| Business

일본 파나소닉 홀딩스(Panasonic Holdings)는 화요일, 파리 올림픽을 끝으로 37년간 이어온 올림픽 최고 스폰서 계약을 종료한다고 밝혔다. 오사카에 본사를 둔 파나소닉은 1987년에 처음으로 올림픽 공식 파트너가 되었으며,...

일론 머스크, 스페이스X 스타십 첫 화성 임무 2026년 예정 발표

Sep 10, 2024 14:09 pm UTC| Business Technology

일론 머스크는 스페이스X의 스타십이 2026년에 첫 무인 화성 임무를 수행할 것이라고 밝혔다. 이 역사적인 비행은 화성에 착륙할 수 있는 로켓의 능력을 테스트하며, 유인 임무는 2028년에 계획되어 있다. 이는 인류를 다행성 종족으로...

인텔, 재정난과 구조조정 속 TSMC에 3nm 이하 생산 이전 검토

Sep 10, 2024 14:08 pm UTC| Business Technology

인텔(Intel)이 3nm 이하의 생산을 대만의 반도체 위탁 생산 업체 TSMC로 이전하는 방안을 고려하고 있다고 업계 소식통이 전했다. 인텔은 재정난, 인력 감축, 저조한 생산 성과로 인해 경쟁력을 유지하는 데 어려움을 겪고 있으며, 이...

EU의 베스타거, 애플 세금 협정 및 구글 관행 단속에서 승리

Sep 10, 2024 14:06 pm UTC| Business

EU의 반독점 수장 마르그레테 베스타거가 화요일, 애플(NASDAQ)의 아일랜드 세금 협정과 구글의 반경쟁적 관행을 둘러싼 두 개의 중대한 사건에서 유럽 최고 법원의 지지를 받으며 두 가지 중요한 승리를 거뒀다. 11월 임기가 끝나는...

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Economy

Gold Prices Slip as Dollar Strengthens Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Rising Inflation

Gold prices declined on Monday as a strengthening U.S. dollar and persistent inflation concerns weighed heavily on the precious metal. Spot gold dropped 0.6% to $4,720.67 per ounce, while gold futures slid 0.9% to...

Iran War Fallout: How Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Egypt Are Struggling With Rising Energy Costs

Sri Lankas tourism industry was hoping 2025 would finally mark a full recovery from years of economic hardship. Instead, the outbreak of war involving Iran sent oil prices surging 40%, forcing the government to raise fuel...

Italy's Bond Market Under Pressure as Middle East Conflict Exposes Economic Fragility

Italys financial vulnerabilities have come into sharp focus amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with surging energy costs and mounting political uncertainty weighing heavily on Italian government bonds. In March,...

Asia FX Slides as Dollar Surges Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Inflation Fears

Asian currencies broadly declined on Monday as the U.S. dollar attracted safe-haven demand following the collapse of U.S.-Iran peace negotiations and mounting concerns over a potential American blockade of Iranian ports....

Oil Prices Surge as U.S. Imposes Blockade on Iranian Shipping Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global financial markets were rattled Monday after the United States announced a blockade on Iranian shipping following the breakdown of weekend peace negotiations. The decision has renewed fears over Middle East energy...

Politics

U.S. Blockades Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Iran Tensions

The U.S. military has announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz effective Monday at 10 a.m. Eastern, targeting vessels traveling to or from Iranian ports and coastal areas. Ships not bound for Iran will be permitted to...

Poll: Israelis Split on Iran Ceasefire as Netanyahu's Approval Declines

A new national poll from Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that nearly two-thirds of Israelis oppose the Iran ceasefire brokered by Pakistan between the United States and Iran. The survey, the first conducted after...

U.S. Blockade of Iran Begins as Nuclear Talks Collapse in Islamabad

Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated after weekend diplomatic talks in Islamabad ended without an agreement, prompting Washington to announce a full naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal...

U.S., Australia, and Philippines Conduct Joint South China Sea Military Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China

The United States, Australia, and the Philippines wrapped up their second trilateral maritime exercises of 2025 in the South China Sea, reinforcing their collective commitment to freedom of navigation and regional security...

South Korea and Poland Forge Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Centered on Defence

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk formally elevated bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership on Monday, placing defence cooperation at the heart of the upgraded...

Science

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

AI Deradicalization Tools: How Chatbots Could Help Combat Violent Extremism Online

As artificial intelligence platforms become more deeply embedded in daily life, concerns about their role in enabling dangerous behavior continue to grow. A New Zealand startup is now developing a groundbreaking tool that...

Meta Is Building an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Interact With Employees

Meta Platforms is reportedly developing a photorealistic artificial intelligence version of its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, designed to engage directly with employees on his behalf. According to the Financial Times, which cited...

TSMC Posts Record Q1 2026 Profits Driven by Surging AI Chip Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is on track to deliver its fourth straight quarter of record-breaking earnings, with analysts forecasting a 50% jump in net profit for the first quarter of 2026. The surge is...

OpenAI Addresses Security Vulnerability in macOS App Certification Process

OpenAI disclosed a security concern on Friday involving a third-party developer tool known as Axios, which is connected to the process used to verify the authenticity of its macOS applications. The company confirmed it has...

San Francisco Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old suspect Friday following a pre-dawn attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altmans residence in the citys North Beach neighborhood. According to the San Francisco Police Department, an...