SpaceX illegally fired workers critical of Elon Musk, US labor agency says
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -Rocket and satellite maker SpaceX on Wednesday was accused by a U.S. labor agency of unlawfully…
US chip stocks tumble after strongest year since 2009
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – U.S. chip stocks added to a string of losses on Wednesday, with Wall Street’s main…
Intel spins out AI software firm with backing from DigitalBridge
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Intel on Wednesday said it was forming a new independent company around its artificial intelligence…
US Supreme Court’s Roberts urges ‘caution’ as AI reshapes legal field
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Artificial intelligence represents a mixed blessing for the legal field, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice…
Saudi sovereign wealth fund splashes cash in 2023 – report shows
By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund accounted for about a quarter of the almost $124 billion…
Bitcoin climbs above $45,000 to 21-month peak as new year kicks off
By Ankur Banerjee and Medha Singh (Reuters) -Bitcoin galloped past $45,000 on Tuesday, for the first time since April 2022,…
Alibaba Group says repurchased $9.5 billion worth shares in 2023
(Reuters) -China’s Alibaba Group said on Tuesday it had repurchased a total of 897.9 million of its shares for $9.5…
McDonald’s Malaysia sues Israel boycott movement for $1 million in damages
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – McDonald’s Malaysia has sued a movement promoting boycotts against Israel for “false and defamatory statements” that…
Gold to enter 2024 with sights set on record highs
By Deep Kaushik Vakil (Reuters) -Gold investors anticipate record high prices next year, when the fundamentals of a dovish pivot…
World welcomes 2024 with New Year’s fireworks, reflection and a royal farewell
(Reuters) -The world welcomed 2024 with a mix of celebration and sombre reflection. Sydney sparkled under a shower of silver…