(1/2)The 76th Cannes Film Festival – Screening of out-of-competition ‘The Idol’ television series – Red Carpet Arrivals – Cannes, France, May 22, 2023. Travis Scott poses. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo June 29 (Reuters) – A Texas grand jury meets on Thursday to weigh possible criminal charges against rapper Travis Scott and others for a 2021 crowd … Read more
OXFORD, England, June 20 (Reuters) – For Ros Deegan, the excitement of raising $100 million to develop a biotech company among Oxford’s dream spiers has quickly dampened: unable to find a bigger lab , she regularly had to work from home. Not far away, in the rival university center of Cambridge, biochemist Catherine Elton, constantly … Read more
HONG KONG/SHENZHEN, China, June 20 (Reuters) – Psst! Where can a Chinese buyer buy Nvidia (NVDA.O) high-end AI chips following US sanctions? Visiting the famous Huaqiangbei electronics district in the city of Shenzhen, southern China, is a good bet – in particular, the skyscraper SEG Plaza whose first 10 floors are full of shops selling … Read more
RUICHANG, China, June 19 (Reuters) – When Steven Du took over his parents’ factory producing climate control systems in Shanghai, one of the first changes he made was turning on the heating of the factory in winter – something his frugal ancestors were reluctant to do. TO DO. “If you don’t improve their environment, workers … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, June 15 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc is warning employees about how they use chatbots, including its own Bard, as it markets the program worldwide, said four people familiar with the matter. Reuters. Google’s parent company advised employees not to enter its confidential documents into AI chatbots, the people said, and the company confirmed, … Read more
CHICAGO, June 13 (Reuters) – U.S. grain trader Bunge (BG.N) and Glencore-backed Viterra (GLEN.L) are merging to create an agricultural trading giant worth around $34 billion , including debt, the companies said in a statement on Tuesday. deal that is likely to come under intense regulatory scrutiny. The deal brings the combined company globally closer … Read more
Credit Suisse to merge with UBS after deal closes New group will oversee $5 trillion in assets UBS CEO warned of painful decisions ahead UBS CEO: still analyzing plan for Credit Suisse’s domestic business UBS shares showed a slight rise in premarket ZURICH, June 5 (Reuters) – UBS (UBSG.S) plans to complete its takeover of … Read more
ZURICH, June 5 (Reuters) – The takeover of Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) by UBS Group (UBSG.S), organized by the Swiss authorities to avoid a wider banking crisis, is expected to be formalized as early as June 12, the the bank said Monday. The completion of the combination marks the final chapter for the 167-year-old institution after … Read more
June 5 (Reuters) – A preview of the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets are poised for a strong start on Monday, extending last week’s upside momentum and growing risk appetite on growing hopes that the US economy is heading for a “soft landing” after the approval by Congress last week … Read more
(1/2) Visitors stand next to a ‘Make In India’ logo during a three-day semiconductor event in Bangalore, India April 30, 2022. REUTERS/Munsif Vengattil/File Photo India’s Modi wants to turn the country into a chip manufacturing hub Companies struggle to move forward with source plans Intel-Tower deal blocks chip plans from consortium-sources The mega Vedanta-Foxconn JV … Read more
