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Microsoft’s $13 Billion OpenAI Tie-Up Cleared by UK's Competition and Markets Authority
UK's Competition and Markets Authority said that the 2023 deal doesn’t qualify for a full investigation under merger rules. The decision, after around 14 months of scrutiny, removes one UK regulatory uncertainty for Microsoft, which faces a continued investigation into its cloud service offerings.
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More Than 100 Buildings Vanish From Trump's 'For Sale' Wishlist
The Trump administration's list of federal properties that could be offered for sale quickly shrank from 443 to 320 in the span of hours, as the General Services Administration pulled some iconic buildings from the website.
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Google Urges DOJ to Reverse Course on Breaking Up Company
Representatives for the Alphabet unit asked the government in a meeting last week to take a less aggressive stance as the US looks to end what a judge ruled to be an illegal online search monopoly, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing the private deliberations.
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"Hardest Part Is...": Sunita Williams On Unexpectedly Long Space Stay
NASA astronauts stuck in space for months downplayed attempts by Elon Musk and President Donald Trump to politicize their unexpectedly lengthy stay in orbit.
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Tencent’s AI Bot Passes DeepSeek as China’s Favorite on iPhones
Tencent Holdings’s Yuanbao became the most downloaded iPhone app in China this week. It overtook DeepSeek to claim the position. With this, Tencent has stolen a march on rivals like Alibaba and Baidu, which have made bigger bets on AI than the Shenzhen company.
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Ola Electric Said to Cut Over a Thousand Jobs to Stem Losses
Ola Electric Mobility is laying off over a thousand employees and contract workers,, people with knowledge in the matter have told the media. The cuts at the SoftBank Group-backed firm, span multiple departments, including procurement, fulfillment, customer relations and charging infrastructure, the people said, asking not to be identified as the i...
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Bhavish Aggarwal's Ola To Cut 1,000 Jobs. 500 Were Laid Off In November
The current round of layoffs amounts to over a quarter of Ola's 4,000 employee size as of March 2024 but includes contract workers that aren't counted in the company's public disclosures.
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Elon Musk's Net Worth Dips $22 Billion Amid Market Scare Over DOGE, Tariffs
Elon Musk's net worth fell by $22.2 billion Tuesday - his fourth-largest one-day loss - as stock markets faltered on skepticism about potential tariffs and ongoing federal cost-cutting efforts.
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Indonesia and Apple Said to Agree on Terms to Lift iPhone 16 Ban
Indonesia and Apple have agreed on terms to lift the country’s ban on iPhone 16, sources familiar with the matter have told the media. The Ministry for Industry, which is responsible for upholding the ban, is set to sign a memorandum of agreement with Apple as soon as this week.
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MacBook Air M4 Said to Launch Soon in 13-Inch and 15-Inch Display Options
MacBook Air M4 will reportedly be launched soon, succeeding the MacBook Air M3 from March 2024. The new model will feature Apple's latest M4 chip, come in two display sizes, and support Apple Intelligence features, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Last October, Apple introduced the MacBook Pro with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips, along with new Mac M...
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Elon Musk Seeks To Use Starlink Terminals In US Airspace System
SpaceX seeks to deploy Starlink satellite internet terminals to help accelerate an upgrade of the information technology networks that supports the US Federal Aviation Administration's national airspace system.
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Trump Team Seeks To Toughen Joe Biden's Chip Controls Over China
Donald Trump's administration is sketching out tougher versions of US semiconductor curbs and pressuring key allies to escalate their restrictions on China's chip industry.
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Donald Trump Praises Elon Musk's "Justify-Your-Job" Order As "Genius" Move
Elon Musk has asked federal workers to submit five bullet points explaining what they accomplished in their jobs over the last week.
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Ex-NASA Leader Says Never Got Elon Musk Offer To Bring Back Sunita Williams
NASA's top officials never received an offer from Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring home two US astronauts marooned in space earlier than planned, the agency's former deputy administrator told Bloomberg.
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Microsoft’s $13 Billion OpenAI Tie-Up Cleared by UK's Competition and Markets Authority
UK's Competition and Markets Authority said that the 2023 deal doesn’t qualify for a full investigation under merger rules. The decision, after around 14 months of scrutiny, removes one UK regulatory uncertainty for Microsoft, which faces a continued investigation into its cloud service offerings.
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More Than 100 Buildings Vanish From Trump's 'For Sale' Wishlist
The Trump administration's list of federal properties that could be offered for sale quickly shrank from 443 to 320 in the span of hours, as the General Services Administration pulled some iconic buildings from the website.
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Google Urges DOJ to Reverse Course on Breaking Up Company
Representatives for the Alphabet unit asked the government in a meeting last week to take a less aggressive stance as the US looks to end what a judge ruled to be an illegal online search monopoly, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing the private deliberations.
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"Hardest Part Is...": Sunita Williams On Unexpectedly Long Space Stay
NASA astronauts stuck in space for months downplayed attempts by Elon Musk and President Donald Trump to politicize their unexpectedly lengthy stay in orbit.
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Tencent’s AI Bot Passes DeepSeek as China’s Favorite on iPhones
Tencent Holdings’s Yuanbao became the most downloaded iPhone app in China this week. It overtook DeepSeek to claim the position. With this, Tencent has stolen a march on rivals like Alibaba and Baidu, which have made bigger bets on AI than the Shenzhen company.
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Ola Electric Said to Cut Over a Thousand Jobs to Stem Losses
Ola Electric Mobility is laying off over a thousand employees and contract workers,, people with knowledge in the matter have told the media. The cuts at the SoftBank Group-backed firm, span multiple departments, including procurement, fulfillment, customer relations and charging infrastructure, the people said, asking not to be identified as the i...
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Bhavish Aggarwal's Ola To Cut 1,000 Jobs. 500 Were Laid Off In November
The current round of layoffs amounts to over a quarter of Ola's 4,000 employee size as of March 2024 but includes contract workers that aren't counted in the company's public disclosures.
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Elon Musk's Net Worth Dips $22 Billion Amid Market Scare Over DOGE, Tariffs
Elon Musk's net worth fell by $22.2 billion Tuesday - his fourth-largest one-day loss - as stock markets faltered on skepticism about potential tariffs and ongoing federal cost-cutting efforts.
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Indonesia and Apple Said to Agree on Terms to Lift iPhone 16 Ban
Indonesia and Apple have agreed on terms to lift the country’s ban on iPhone 16, sources familiar with the matter have told the media. The Ministry for Industry, which is responsible for upholding the ban, is set to sign a memorandum of agreement with Apple as soon as this week.
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MacBook Air M4 Said to Launch Soon in 13-Inch and 15-Inch Display Options
MacBook Air M4 will reportedly be launched soon, succeeding the MacBook Air M3 from March 2024. The new model will feature Apple's latest M4 chip, come in two display sizes, and support Apple Intelligence features, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Last October, Apple introduced the MacBook Pro with M4 Pro and M4 Max chips, along with new Mac M...
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Elon Musk Seeks To Use Starlink Terminals In US Airspace System
SpaceX seeks to deploy Starlink satellite internet terminals to help accelerate an upgrade of the information technology networks that supports the US Federal Aviation Administration's national airspace system.
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Trump Team Seeks To Toughen Joe Biden's Chip Controls Over China
Donald Trump's administration is sketching out tougher versions of US semiconductor curbs and pressuring key allies to escalate their restrictions on China's chip industry.
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Donald Trump Praises Elon Musk's "Justify-Your-Job" Order As "Genius" Move
Elon Musk has asked federal workers to submit five bullet points explaining what they accomplished in their jobs over the last week.
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Ex-NASA Leader Says Never Got Elon Musk Offer To Bring Back Sunita Williams
NASA's top officials never received an offer from Elon Musk's SpaceX to bring home two US astronauts marooned in space earlier than planned, the agency's former deputy administrator told Bloomberg.
