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IBM forecasts preliminary Q2 revenue below estimates as spending shifts to AI
July 14 : IBM’s preliminary second-quarter revenue forecast came below Wall Street estimate on Tuesday, as customers prioritized spending on AI infrastructure, including servers, storage and memory purchases, sending its shares slumping 17 per cent in premarket trading. The results reflect an industry-wide s
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EU rallies dozens of nations to pledge US$1 billion for Gaza recovery fund
Few places in the Palestinian territory of over 2 million people have been left unscathed, and the United Nations, World Bank and EU estimate that reconstruction will cost US$70 billion.
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EU population to peak in 2029 before long-term decline
BRUSSELS: The population of the 27-nation European Union will peak in 2029 before falling in the coming decades, according to a report published on Tuesday (Jul 14) that puts a spotlight on the major challenges of an ageing citizenry.Today there are 450.6 million people, but researchers say this will peak at
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AI finance startup Flex doubles valuation to about $1.2 billion, source says
July 14 : Flex, an AI startup pitching itself as a one-stop shop for the banking needs of mid-sized business owners, said it raised $70 million in a round led by Halo Fund, a venture firm co-founded by Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith and Accel partner Ryan Sweeney.The company did not disclose its valuation on…
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UK approval for China’s mega embassy in London challenged in court by locals
Local residents argue that officials failed to take into account the risk that the new embassy could curtail protests or be used to monitor and intimidate Chinese dissidents.
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WHO says it has less than half funding needed to fight Ebola
“This outbreak requires resources that match the scale of the challenges that we are facing. And this is not a burden DRC can be allowed to carry alone,” said the head of the WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme.
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Oil hits four-week high as US-Iran conflict escalates
July 14 : Oil prices rose on Tuesday to their highest in four weeks, after the U.S. reimposed a naval blockade of Iran and renewed attacks between Washington and Tehran heightened concerns over energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz.Brent crude rose to its highest since June 12 and WTI to its highest since
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EU approves €659 million in German aid for four chip plants
BERLIN, July 14 : The European Commission on Tuesday approved €659 million ($751 million) in German state aid to support four first-of-a-kind semiconductor facilities in Germany, saying the projects will strengthen the EU’s position and autonomy.”Today’s approval of Germany’s support for four new projects i
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Pollution from Musk’s unpermitted xAI power project hits hardest in Black communities
July 14 : Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has installed 59 natural gas turbines for its Colossus 2 data center project in Tennessee without securing federal clean air permits, according to communications between regulators and xAI representatives.Potential emissions from the turbines are far
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Tower Semiconductor to invest $3 billion in Japan, backed by government grants
July 14 : Israeli chipmaker Tower Semiconductor said on Tuesday it will invest $3 billion to bolster chip manufacturing in Japan, including $1 billion in grants from the Japanese government.U.S.-listed shares of the company rose more than 18 per cent in premarket trading after the announcement, which is expec
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