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Nasdaq slides as Meta sinks with more Big Tech ahead
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Yahoo Finance
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US stocks slid on Thursday as Wall Street eyed the US-China trade truce struck by Presidents Trump and Xi, cooling odds of another interest-rate cut, and the next tranche of Big Tech earnings after a mixed set of results from "Magnificent 7"...
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Kaynes Technology to invest Rs. 1,500 cr. in Chamarajanagar
Industries Minister M.B. Patil visits Hebbal Industrial Area Mysore/Mysuru: Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil has said, Mysuru-based Kaynes Technology India Ltd., which is on an expansion mode, will be investing Rs. 1,500 crore at...
Owner: Kalyatanda Bopaiah Ganapathy
India’s Digital Transformation Spurs FDI In Fintech, Provides Valuable Insights For Africa
New Delhi: Foreign investors are increasingly flocking to India’s financial sector as the country transforms a large population of previously unbanked individuals into a data-rich market, a recent report said, urging Africa to pursue the same...
Owner: Jajati & Rojalin Karan
Taxaide Technologies appoints Emeka-Obi to Board of Directors
Taxaide Technologies Limited (Taxtech), a leading provider of technology-driven tax administration and compliance solutions, has announced the appointment of Stella Uchenna Emeka-Obi to its Board of Directors. In a statement issued in Lagos on...
Owner: Maiden Alex Ibru
Five trillion reasons Nvidia is rewriting the rules of tech
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Wealth Professional Canada
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The largest of these supercomputers will be constructed in partnership with Oracle and will feature 100,000 of Nvidia’s advanced Blackwell AI chips, designed to support US nuclear research and other scientific initiatives, according to Reuters....
Owner: Mike Shipley & Timothy Duce
Study warns of Malta's 'dangerous reliance' on US tech companies
Some 85% of publicly listed Maltese companies depend on US-based email providers, with all but two of the sectors using American companies entirely reliant on them, a recent study has found. Research by Swiss technology company Proton AG found...
Owner: The Strickland Foundation
Jack Ma’s Ant Group expands into Latin America with fintech push
Chinese fintech giant Ant Group, co-founded by Jack Ma, is expanding its international footprint with a strategic investment in Latin America. With its overseas arm, Ant International, the country’s largest digital payments company, has partnered...
Owner: Karnika Yashwant
Tara Schmidt: Can new financial models unlock retrofit at scale?
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Scottish Construction Now
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Ahead of joining other industry leaders at this year’s International Retrofit Conference next week to explore how retrofit can move beyond isolated pilots to become financeable, scalable programmes, Tara Schmidt, executive director at Transition...
Owner: Graham Ogilvy
Hyperdrives cracks the ‘holy grail’ of EV motor cooling with manufacturable direct-conductor tech
Hyperdrives is a Munich-based deep-tech startup building the next generation of high-performance electric drives — and proving that you don't need venture capital to achieve commercial traction. Founded in 2021, it moved fast, went to market, and...
Owner: Arda Kutsal
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Visit Assam On November 7-8; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh To Arrive On November 9
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Free Press Journal
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Guwahati: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Assam on November 7 and 8, while Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit the state on November 9. During her two-day visit, the Union Finance Minister will...
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Tech giants Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet test investors’ patience with huge AI spending spree
SEATTLE - The largest technology companies are betting on an artificial intelligence future powered by gigantic complexes of data centres filled with humming servers. Now that the staggering cost of this push is coming into sharper focus, it is...
Owner: Ong Beng Seng & Singaporean Government
Financial markets to open 1 hour later on college entrance exam day
Korea will delay the opening of its financial markets by one hour on the day of the college entrance exam, the bourse operator said Thursday. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), tech-heavy KOSDAQ markets and small...
Owner: Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family
US futures slump with Trump-Xi talks, Big Tech in focus
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Yahoo Finance
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Yahoo Finance's Hamza Shaban reports: After moving to lower rates on Wednesday by a quarter point, the head of the central bank took care to say the next cut might not come as soon as the market expects it to. "A further reduction in the policy...
Owner: Apollo Global Management
Canadian power must serve people before tech bros and crooks
Tech bros and crooks are no doubt livid, but the BC government’s proposal to bump them down on the priority list for future electricity allocation is a template all Canadian provinces should follow. BC’s Energy Minister Adrian Dix last week...
Owner: Linda Solomon Wood
MTN MoMo, Mastercard expand digital financial inclusion collaboration
Telecommunications group MTN MoMo South Africa and global technology company Mastercard have expanded their strategic collaboration, building on existing efforts to broaden access to digital financial services and support greater financial...
Owner: Creamer Family
Armenia Approves €15.6 Million Technical Cooperation Agreement with Germany
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ARKA
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NEWS » Economy » Armenia Approves €15.6 Million Technical Cooperation Agreement with Germany During a meeting held on Thursday, the Armenian government sanctioned a technical cooperation agreement with Germany. YEREVAN, October 30. /ARКА/. During...
Owner: ARKA Media Holding
Africa’s fintech revolution: How digital tools are helping you take control of your money
Fintech platforms are no longer just for sending cash or paying bills, they’re empowering you to take control of your finances, automate savings, and access investment opportunities that were once out of reach. If you live in an economy facing...
Owner: Leonard Stiegeler
Study links parental financial stress to children's social development
Laurie McCauley Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs | University of Michigan-Ann ArborLaurie McCauley Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor A recent study involving...
Owner: Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
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Meet the Tech Innovator Who Trained 50,000+ Students in Hyderabad, Founded a Startup, Earned 6 International AI Patents, and Now Leads Critical Government Technology Modernization in the US
Home Money Meet the Tech Innovator Who Trained 50,000+ Students in Hyderabad, Founded a Startup, Earned 6 International AI Patents, and Now Leads Critical Government Technology Modernization in the US Kalyana Krishna Kondapalli, a patented AI...
Owner: Subhash Chandra