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Trump ends all U.S. trade talks with Canada over digital services tax
Politics

Trump ends all U.S. trade talks with Canada over digital services tax

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, June 16, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States is immediately “terminating ALL discussions on Trade with Canada” in response to Ottawa’s decision to impose a […]

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‘Cyber plague’: Experts warn of growing infostealer threat after billions of login details exposed
Technology

‘Cyber plague’: Experts warn of growing infostealer threat after billions of login details exposed

“Someone, somewhere is having data exfiltrated from their machines as we speak,” says Volodymyr Diachenko, co-founder of the cybersecurity consultancy SecurityDiscovery. Sarayut Thaneerat | Moment | Getty Images Cybercriminals have intensified their efforts to steal and sell online passwords, experts warn. The alarm comes after the discovery of online datasets containing billions of exposed account […]

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Meta wins AI copyright case, but judge says others could bring lawsuits
Technology

Meta wins AI copyright case, but judge says others could bring lawsuits

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes a keynote speech during the Meta Connect annual event, at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters Meta on Wednesday prevailed against a group of 13 authors in a major copyright case involving the company’s Llama artificial intelligence model, but the judge […]

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Asana picks Dan Rogers, formerly of ServiceNow, to replace CEO Dustin Moskovitz
Technology

Asana picks Dan Rogers, formerly of ServiceNow, to replace CEO Dustin Moskovitz

Lisbon , Portugal – 12 November 2024; Dan Rogers, CEO, LaunchDarkly, on SaaS Summit stage during day one of Web Summit 2024 at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. Harry Murphy | Sportsfile | Getty Images Collaboration software maker Asana said Wednesday it has chosen former Rubrik and ServiceNow executive Dan Rogers to be its […]

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Meta is absent from SF Pride this year, as tech industry retreats from public support of LGBTQ+
Technology

Meta is absent from SF Pride this year, as tech industry retreats from public support of LGBTQ+

Parade goers hold Pride flags during the annual Pride Parade in San Francisco on Sunday, June 29, 2024. Minh Connors | San Francisco Chronicle | Hearst Newspapers | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is staying mum these days when it comes to the LGBTQ+ community. It wasn’t always that way.  San Francisco Pride Executive […]

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DeepSeek aids China’s military and evaded export controls, US official says: Reuters
World

DeepSeek aids China’s military and evaded export controls, US official says: Reuters

CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images AI firm DeepSeek is aiding China’s military and intelligence operations, a senior U.S. official told Reuters, adding that the Chinese tech startup sought to use Southeast Asian shell companies to access high-end semiconductors that cannot be shipped to China under U.S. rules. The U.S. conclusions reflect a growing conviction in Washington that the capabilities behind the rapid […]

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Meta approached AI startup Runway about a takeover bid before Scale deal
Technology

Meta approached AI startup Runway about a takeover bid before Scale deal

Mustafa Hatipoglu | Anadolu | Getty Images Meta spoke with artificial intelligence startup Runway about a potential takeover ahead of its multibillion-dollar investment in Scale AI, CNBC confirmed on Monday. Runway is best known for its AI video generation tools and earned a spot on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list earlier this month. The deal talks […]

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U.S. House tells staffers not to use Meta’s WhatsApp
Technology

U.S. House tells staffers not to use Meta’s WhatsApp

A woman walks past a logo of WhatsApp during a Meta event in Mumbai, India, on Sept. 20, 2023. Niharika Kulkarni | Nurphoto | Getty Images Meta is pushing back against a ban on WhatsApp from government devices. The chief administrative officer, or CAO, of the U.S. House of Representatives told staffers on Monday that […]

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5 stocks to buy for the second half from investors
World

5 stocks to buy for the second half from investors

The most popular stocks for investors heading into the second half of 2025 include Amazon , Nvidia and Newmont . The first half of the year was characterized by high volatility, as President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war cast a shadow over the market. Although stocks have since recovered from the lows of the year […]

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After Zuckerberg spent billions on an AI ‘dream team,’ he has to deliver for Meta shareholders
World

After Zuckerberg spent billions on an AI ‘dream team,’ he has to deliver for Meta shareholders

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images When Mark Zuckerberg feels the heat, he opens his wallet. The 41-year-old Facebook founder and Meta CEO is on a spending spree like never before in an effort to position […]

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