by iwd | Jun 6, 2024 | General
By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Stand with Crypto, an advocacy organization for voters who own cryptocurrencies, saw its membership surpass 1 million on Wednesday, as crypto backers push politicians to create a new regulatory framework for the digital...
by iwd | Jun 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
(Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Dow futures were little changed on Thursday as investors awaited fresh data to gauge the U.S. labor market strength, while the Nasdaq futures inched higher as gains in AI-favorite Nvidia boosted optimism around the tech...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | Business
(Reuters) -TXSE Group, backed by BlackRock and Citadel Securities, plans to launch the Texas Stock Exchange based in Dallas, a spokesperson for Citadel Securities said on Tuesday. The exchange, which has raised about $120 million, plans to file registration documents...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | General
By Timothy GardnerWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States could revive some of its recently retired nuclear power plants to help meet rising demand for zero-emissions electricity, or add reactors to existing sites, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said in an...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | Business
(Reuters) -Activist investor Elliott Management has rebuilt a stake worth more than $2 billion in Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group and is calling for a $15 billion share buyback, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.Shares in SoftBank jumped more...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | Business
(Reuters) – Shares of Nvidia rallied to record highs on Wednesday, with the AI chipmaker’s stock market valuation on the verge of hitting the $3 trillion mark and overtaking Apple to become the world’s second most valuable company.The latest rally in...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | General
By Dietrich KnauthNEW YORK (Reuters) – A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday slashed a $2.25 billion U.S. verdict against Bayer to $400 million for a Pennsylvania man who said he developed cancer from exposure to the company’s Roundup weedkiller. A jury in the...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | Business
(Reuters) – Short video app TikTok has taken measures to stop a cyberattack targeting several brand and celebrity accounts, including news network CNN, a spokesperson for the company said on Tuesday.”We have been collaborating closely with CNN to restore...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | Business
By Fanny PotkinSINGAPORE (Reuters) – Some Chinese AI chip companies are now designing less powerful processors to retain access to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) production in the face of U.S. sanctions, four people with knowledge of the matter...
by iwd | Jun 5, 2024 | General
By Jack KimSEOUL (Reuters) – A U.S. B-1 strategic bomber joined South Korean and U.S. fighter jets in a training mission over the Korean peninsula on Wednesday, dropping a guided JDAM weapon used with so-called bunker-busting munitions, the South’s defence...