f Korea Zinc pulls $1.8 bln share sale, turns sights to board fight By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:56:57 GMT Korea Zinc said on Wednesday it has decided to withdraw its plan to issue new shares worth $1.8 billion after the proposal sparked an investigation by the financial watchdog and a sell-off in the company's stock. Full Article
f Startup CEO says humans won't be needed for translation in 3 years as it launches AI app By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:07:56 GMT Unbabel on Wednesday announced an artificial intelligence-powered translation service, adding another rival to a highly competitive space. Full Article
f Should You Buy This Millionaire-Maker Stock Instead of Palantir Technologies? By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:57:09 GMT There may not be a hotter stock on Wall Street right now than Palantir Technologies. The company's artificial intelligence (AI) software is revving its growth engine, and there is a wide-open market opportunity in both government and the private sector. The stock is up approximately 800% since the… Full Article
f EPP will ‘need some time’ before making Séjourné decision By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:07:40 GMT Donec et orci aliquet nisl suscipit molestie sed sit amet tortor. Duis vel urna ac mi sollicitudin lacinia mollis sit amet lorem. Sed finibus erat nec libero scelerisque fringilla. Morbi at orci sed urna vulputate vulputate. Nulla facilisi. Donec et orci aliquet nisl suscipit molestie sed sit amet… Full Article
f Vietnam Air Eyes Order for 50 Jets in 2025 With Boeing As Top Contender By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:40 GMT Full Article
f Turkish VC That Earned 20-Fold Return Raises $250 Million Fund As Bek Ventures By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:45 GMT Full Article
f The Trump Administration Will Shake Up Options Markets. How to Profit By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:07:46 GMT Full Article
f Trump’s victory has fractured the western order – leaving Brexit Britain badly exposed | Rafael Behr By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:02:08 GMT To navigate the dangerous new era, Keir Starmer must end the culture of denial around the biggest strategic mistake of modern times The 35th anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down was not commemorated much in Britain last weekend. It is no Poppy Day. The unravelling of the iron curtain doesn’t… Full Article
f Securing Europe’s Food Future: A Call to Action [Promoted content] By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:08:03 GMT Primary Food Processors are essential to Europe’s food security. But we face significant challenges in today’s changing landscape. We urgently call on policymakers to implement strategies that improve sustainability and efficiency of our sector, ensuring Europe’s resilient future food supply. Full Article
f Big business is better than you think (rooftops) By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:35 GMT We characterize optimal product market policy in an unequal economy in which firm ownership is concentrated and markups increase with firm market shares. We study the problem of a utilitarian regulator who designs revenue-neutral interventions in the product market. We show that optimal policy… Full Article
f Wall Street expected to rake in end-of-year bonuses By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:07:49 GMT The $20 Secret Santa limit applies to everyone except your friends who work in finance. Wall Street bankers are about to cash substantially bigger bonus checks at the end of this year, according to a report released yesterday by Johnson Associates. Coming after two consecutive years of lower… Full Article
f RWE's adjusted income in first 9 months of 2024 at €1.6B By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:02:10 GMT RWE AG announced on Wednesday that its adjusted net income in the first nine months of the fiscal year 2024 decreased by 1.4% annually to reach €1.6 billion. Its external revenue lost 24% in contrast ... Full Article
f RWE's net income in first 9 months of 2024 at €1.6B By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:08:07 GMT RWE AG announced on Wednesday that its adjusted income in the first nine months of the fiscal year 2024 decreased by 1.4% annually to reach €1.6 billion. Its external revenue lost 4.9% in contrast wit... Full Article
f Likely future German coalition divided on energy, climate By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:08:24 GMT Germany's conservative CDU/CSU, led by Friedrich Merz, is expected to win the snap election on 23 February according to the latest polls but remains at odds on energy and climate policy with its most likely coalition partner: Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD). Merz's Union is currently leading… Full Article
f Swedish Fintech Klarna Files for Widely Anticipated IPO in US By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:19:01 GMT Full Article
f US seeks to recover crypto linked to Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged China bribe By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:32 GMT This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. You can email the… Full Article
f Here are the best Black Friday deals you can already get By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:07:49 GMT Can’t wait until Black Friday to start your holiday shop or score a killer deal on a gadget you’ve been eyeing? You may not have to. Although Black Friday isn’t until November 29th, Best Buy, Walmart, and Target have begun rolling out their holiday discounts, many of which are available elsewhere.… Full Article
f Siemens Energy won't propose dividend for fiscal year 2024 By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:08:14 GMT In This Article: MUNICH (Reuters) - Siemens Energy has not proposed a dividend for the 2024 fiscal year, citing limitations to its payout policy as a result of obtaining project guarantees last year that are backed by the German government. A year ago, Berlin supported Siemens Energy with… Full Article
f Government to order review of rail fare prosecutions By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:43 GMT Government to order review of rail fare prosecutions The government is set to order an independent review of rail fare prosecutions and enforcement by train companies following reports of disproportionate action against passengers by revenue protection teams. The BBC understands that Transport… Full Article
f Spain will propose redirecting unused EU recovery funds to flood-hit Valencia By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:57 GMT The Spanish government will propose to the European Commission to amend the post-COVID reconstruction plan to redirect unused EU funds to the 'reconstruction and revitalisation' of the areas most affected by the recent torrential rains and floods. ‘We are going to present an addendum to the… Full Article
f Allianz Sees Profit At Top End of Forecast After Strong Quarter By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:22 GMT Full Article
f Portuguese FM warns of EU’s ‘cultural tendency’ to overregulate By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:19:08 GMT Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel warned on Tuesday of the downside of Europe's "cultural tendency" to "over-regulate" and called for a better "balance" between technological development and the defence of democracy and human rights. Read more. "Europe has a cultural tendency to… Full Article
f China vows to tackle 'risks at source' after devastating Zhuhai attack By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:37 GMT HONG KONG/WASHINGTON -- China has vowed to strengthen security after a hit-and-run attack in the southern city of Zhuhai killed 35 people, shocking the nation and highlighting what some experts see as an alarming pattern. On Tuesday evening, authorities revealed the scope of the devastation left… Full Article
f ABN Amro Interest Income, Impairment Releases Drive Profit Beat By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:39 GMT Full Article
f Early Black Friday apparel sales are live — shop the 15 best sales from Patagonia, Carhartt, Ugg and more By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:18:45 GMT Shopping for clothing is one of my favorite past times — and with all the early Black Friday apparel sales happening now, it's starting to feel like Christmas morning! Apparel and shoes are seeing some of the biggest markdowns with popular brands like Lululemon, Nike, Adidas, Patagonia and more… Full Article
f Just Eat Takeaway sells US unit Grubhub for $650 mln By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:18 GMT Europe's biggest meal delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway said on Wednesday it struck a deal to sell its U.S. unit Grubhub to Wonder for $650 million. Full Article
f Vietnam Airlines to request bids for 50 narrowbody jets next year By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:19:03 GMT BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (Reuters) -- Vietnam Airlines will issue a request for proposal to aircraft manufacturers next year to purchase 50 narrowbody jets, its CEO said on Wednesday. The carrier last year signed a provisional deal with Boeing BA for 50 737 MAX planes that has yet to be… Full Article
f US prohibits airlines from flying to Haiti after planes were shot by gangs By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:27 GMT US prohibits airlines from flying to Haiti after planes were shot by gangs PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The Federal Aviation Administration prohibited U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gangs shot three planes and the United Nations also Tuesday temporarily suspended flights to… Full Article
f Asia-Pacific mostly lower with data in focus By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:33 GMT Major stock market indexes in the Asia-Pacific traded mostly lower on Wednesday, partly mirroring the decline in Wall Street that preceded the newest report on the United States' inflation. The region... Full Article
f Japan is ramping up efforts to revive its once dominant chip industry By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:30 GMT Japan has announced a new plan to revitalize the country's semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries as it works to regain its chip leadership. The proposal will provide support worth 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) or more by fiscal 2030, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said earlier this… Full Article
f Romanian election candidates use fake accounts to smear opponents By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:54 GMT Fake social media accounts are being used in Romania's ongoing presidential and parliamentary election campaigns to artificially boost the popularity of certain candidates and promote content targeting their opponents, according to an analysis by the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). The SRI… Full Article
f Saudi Arabia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Trims Nintendo Stake Again By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:33 GMT Full Article
f Asia-Pacific markets fall after Wall Street postelection rally fizzles By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:30 GMT Asia-Pacific stock markets were trading mostly lower Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as the U.S. post election rally stalled overnight. Asian traders assessed corporate goods data out of Japan, which showed year-on-year producer price growth, or wholesale inflation, in October reached… Full Article
f Just Eat Takeaway sells US unit Grubhub for $650 million By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:42 GMT In This Article: (Reuters) - Europe's biggest meal delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway said on Wednesday it struck a deal to sell its U.S. unit Grubhub to Wonder for $650 million. (Reporting by Michal Aleksandrowicz; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman) Full Article
f SoftwareOne reports "disappointing" Q3 results By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:45 GMT SoftwareOne Holding sales increased during its third quarter by 1.4%, the company said on Wednesday, adding that discussions about taking it private were progressing but were "challenging". Group revenues increased to 236.7 million Swiss francs ($268.06 million), while adjusted core operating… Full Article
f Why investors should stick with stocks despite warnings of a ‘lost decade’ ahead By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:29:55 GMT Full Article
f Interval Funds Are Hot. Do Investors Understand the Risks? By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:07 GMT Full Article
f Mizuho Financial Group to buy 15% of Rakuten Card for $1 bln By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:28 GMT Japan's Mizuho Financial Group will take a 15% stake in Rakuten Group subsidiary Rakuten Card for 165 billion yen ($1.06 billion) in a further deepening of the two companies' strategic alliance, they said on Wednesday. Full Article
f ‘Fart blaster’ tops Christmas toy wishlist as experts predict record sales By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:51:33 GMT Despicable Me 4 tie-in smells more like popcorn while a waddling duck and an interactive pet monkey also feature A “fart blaster” with a repertoire of 15 sounds that blasts “fog fart rings” and a waddling mother duck are among the toys destined to appear on Christmas lists as experts predict a… Full Article
f Musk, Ramaswamy Picked for US Government Efficiency Effort By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:11 GMT Full Article
f Web Summit: Chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann to face global opponents advised by AI By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:27 GMT Hans Niemann is gearing up to play tens of thousands of players simultaneously at Web Summit. The chess world will try and break a new record at the Web Summit technology conference in Lisbon this week when Grandmaster Hans Niemann competes online against what he hopes will be tens of thousands of… Full Article
f COP29 host Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:21 GMT President Ilham Aliyev described his country as a victim of a "well-orchestrated campaign of slander and blackmail". Full Article
f Dogecoin Trade Goes From Meme to Reality as Donald Trump Confirms D.O.G.E By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:27 GMT In an X post, Musk said that all Department of Government Efficiency actions will be posted online for maximum transparency. Full Article
f New polls show growing support for Czechia’s populist Motorists party By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:27 GMT The right-wing populist party Motorists for Themselves, part of the Patriots for Europe group, has made significant gains, according to new polling data published by the Median agency. According to a poll conducted for the Czech News Agency, the Motorists could win 6% of the vote in the upcoming… Full Article
f AltLayer unveils ‘Autonome,’ a platform to create and deploy autonomous AI agents By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:15 GMT This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. You can email the… Full Article
f Australia plans to ban social media for under 16s — and experts have called it a ‘momentous step’ By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:24 GMT One expert says Australia is "on the verge of reclaiming childhood after it had been stolen for 15 years." Full Article
f US Climate Official Tells COP29 Oil Boom Aids Energy Transition By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:51:20 GMT Full Article
f Former Walmart Executive’s Startup Is Near Deal to Buy Grubhub By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:12 GMT Full Article
f JPL Workforce Update By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:20 GMT JPL statement issued on Nov. 12, 2024: While we have taken various measures to meet our current FY’25 budget allocation, we have reached the difficult decision to reduce the JPL workforce through layoffs. This reduction affects approximately 325 of our colleagues, an impact of about 5% of our… Full Article
f teardown: the SSD module is proprietary but replaceable, modular front ports, and the M4 Pro model has a beefier cooling rig than the M4 model By biztoc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:40:32 GMT It shouldn’t be a big story that a desktop computer has upgradeable internal storage, but with Apple’s cute new 2024 Mac mini, that’s exactly where we are. It’s possible to pop the SSD out after removing a screw, and then switch in a bigger one. We didn’t run into the software blocks we saw in the… Full Article