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Involution or evolution? China wants to stop the EV price war, but analysts are doubtful
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Involution or evolution? China wants to stop the EV price war, but analysts are doubtful

A worker checks a finished vehicle on the production line for electric vehicle maker Zeekr at its factory on May 29, 2025 in Ningbo, China. Kevin Frayer | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — As China’s electric vehicle price war intensifies, its top leaders have sounded the alarm with high-profile calls to halt […]

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British fintech Wise to move primary listing to the U.S. in blow to London stock exchange
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British fintech Wise to move primary listing to the U.S. in blow to London stock exchange

The Wise logo displayed on a smartphone screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images LONDON — British money transfer firm Wise on Thursday said that it plans to move its primary listing location to the U.S., dealing a fresh blow to the London stock exchange. Wise said in its full-year earnings […]

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Nintendo Switch 2 launches globally with shortages expected amid pent-up demand
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Nintendo Switch 2 launches globally with shortages expected amid pent-up demand

A man checks out the special sales corner for Nintendo Switch 2 in front of an electronics retailer in Tokyo on June 5, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images Nintendo‘s Switch 2 launched on Thursday and is widely expected to be in short supply globally amid pent-up demand for the more powerful next-generation gaming […]

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After Trump pulled NASA nomination, Musk ally Jared Isaacman says stint in politics was ‘thrilling’
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After Trump pulled NASA nomination, Musk ally Jared Isaacman says stint in politics was ‘thrilling’

Inspiration4 mission commander Jared Isaacman, founder and chief executive officer of Shift4 Payments, stands for a portrait in front of the recovered first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket at Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) on February 2, 2021 in Hawthorne, California.  Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Days after his nomination for […]

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Court denies Apple appeal in Epic Games case, keeping App Store changes in place
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Court denies Apple appeal in Epic Games case, keeping App Store changes in place

The App Store logo is seen next to the Epic Games Store logo on two screens. Epic, maker of the popular game “Fortnite,” wants to sell digital items in its apps without giving a cut of the purchase price to Apple. Fabian Summer | picture alliance | Getty Images Apple was dealt a blow in […]

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Amazon’s R&D lab forms new agentic AI group
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Amazon’s R&D lab forms new agentic AI group

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks at a company event in New York on Feb. 26, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon has formed a new group within its consumer product-development arm that is focused on agentic artificial intelligence, the company said Wednesday. The team will be based in Lab126, the stealthy Silicon […]

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This California startup is cleaning water and removing CO2 from the atmosphere — all at a reduced cost
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This California startup is cleaning water and removing CO2 from the atmosphere — all at a reduced cost

As more parts of the world face intense drought, new technologies are emerging to clean and reuse existing water. Investors are seeing potential for big profits. Water treatment is expensive. It uses a lot of energy and produces its own waste that gets disposed of at a hefty price. Capture6, a startup in Berkeley, California, […]

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OpenAI tops 3 million paying business users, launches new features for workplace
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OpenAI tops 3 million paying business users, launches new features for workplace

Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook Summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City on Dec. 4, 2024. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images OpenAI on Wednesday announced that it now has 3 million paying business users, up from the 2 million it reported […]

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Microsoft gives LinkedIn chief Roslansky added role running Office
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Microsoft gives LinkedIn chief Roslansky added role running Office

Microsoft is giving LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky a bigger job, expanding his role to include oversight of Office productivity software, CNBC has learned. Roslansky, who took over LinkedIn five years ago, is becoming executive vice president of Office, reporting to Rajesh Jha, Microsoft’s executive vice president for experiences and devices, according to a person familiar […]

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CrowdStrike drops 4% on lackluster guidance, ongoing impact from July IT outage
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CrowdStrike drops 4% on lackluster guidance, ongoing impact from July IT outage

George Kurtz, chief executive officer of Crowdstrike Inc., listens during an interview in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019.  Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of CrowdStrike slumped more than 4% Wednesday morning after the cybersecurity company issued lackluster revenue guidance for the current quarter. The security software maker said […]

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