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Google’s cloud outpaces rivals in third quarter as AI battle heats up
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Google’s cloud outpaces rivals in third quarter as AI battle heats up

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at the Munich Security Conference at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany, on February 16, 2024. Tobias Hase | Picture Alliance | Getty Images With Wall Street laser focused on cloud computing this week, Google outpaced its rivals in growth, a key sign for investors that the internet company […]

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House Speaker Johnson says GOP may try to repeal CHIPS Act, then walks it back
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House Speaker Johnson says GOP may try to repeal CHIPS Act, then walks it back

U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R) (R-LA) answers questions during a press conference with Republican leadership on Capitol Hill on September 18, 2024 in Washington, DC.  Win McNamee | Getty Images House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday that Republicans “probably will” try to repeal legislation that spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips, a […]

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Bitcoin slips below ,000 after notching 12% gain in October: CNBC Crypto World
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Bitcoin slips below $70,000 after notching 12% gain in October: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Kevin Lehtiniitty […]

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Losing GPS could cost billions, so the Space Force is having companies like Astranis build a backup network
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Losing GPS could cost billions, so the Space Force is having companies like Astranis build a backup network

A depiction of Nexus satellites in a medium Earth orbit constellation. Astranis The U.S. Air Force began deploying the Global Positioning System — more commonly known as GPS — nearly 50 years ago, satellites which have become critical infrastructure for both the military and the economy. Since then, GPS is estimated to have generated more […]

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Super Micro’s 44% plunge this week wipes out stock’s gains for the year
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Super Micro’s 44% plunge this week wipes out stock’s gains for the year

Charles Liang, chief executive officer of Super Micro Computer Inc., during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The trade show runs through June 7.  Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg | Getty Images Super Micro investors continued to rush the exits on Friday, pushing the stock down another 9% and bringing this […]

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Apple to buy Pixelmator, the iPhone image editing app with AI features
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Apple to buy Pixelmator, the iPhone image editing app with AI features

Peopl walk outside Steve Jobs Theater at the Apple Park campus before Apple’s “It’s Glowtime” event in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9, 2024. Nic Coury | AFP | Getty Images Apple will buy Pixelmator, the creator of image editing apps for Apple’s iPhone and Mac platforms, Pixelmator announced Friday in a blog post. Pixelmator, a […]

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Amazon shares jump 7%, approach record after earnings beat
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Amazon shares jump 7%, approach record after earnings beat

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks at the Bloomberg Technology Summit in San Francisco on June 8, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon shares jumped 7% on Friday and neared an all-time high after the company reported better-than-expected earnings, driven by growth in its cloud computing and advertising businesses. The stock is […]

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Apple commits .5 billion to Globalstar for expanded iPhone satellite services
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Apple commits $1.5 billion to Globalstar for expanded iPhone satellite services

Apple committed about $1.5 billion to satellite communications company Globalstar to fund the expansion of iPhone services, the companies disclosed in a securities filing on Friday. The tech giant’s deal with Globalstar includes $1.1 billion in cash, of which $232 million will go toward the satellite company’s current debt, and a 20% equity stake. The […]

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Marc Benioff is in talks to sell Time to Antenna Group
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Marc Benioff is in talks to sell Time to Antenna Group

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff attends the TIME100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York on April 26, 2023. Dimitrios Kambouris | Getty Images The Greek media company Antenna Group is in talks to acquire Time from Salesforce co-founder Marc Benioff, according to people familiar with the matter. No deal is assured and the […]

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‘All hell has broken loose’: Inside Elon Musk’s high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort
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‘All hell has broken loose’: Inside Elon Musk’s high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk attends a rally for Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. president Donald Trump, at the site of the July assassination attempt against Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S., October 5, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters Nine Republican operatives and canvassers connected to the Elon Musk-backed America PAC told NBC News […]

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