Visitors at a nature reserve in India recently witnessed an incredibly rare sight, when a bear and a tigress confronted each other in a standoff that very nearly broke into a fight. The scene unfolded in April at Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, a protected area in India’s northern Uttar Pradesh state. Visitors on a safari filmed […]
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US prepares for antitrust clash with AI heavyweights Nvidia, OpenAI, Microsoft
The biggest antitrust regulators in the US are stepping up their scrutiny of the nation’s most powerful developers of artificial intelligence. The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission have launched and divided up investigations of Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT) and OpenAI, according to reporting from the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. The […]
Nasdaq pops, Tesla surges after earnings with more heavyweights on deck
Tech stocks rose on Wednesday, outstripping the broader market as investors welcomed Tesla’s (TSLA) cheaper car pledge and waited for the next rush of corporate earnings. The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose roughly 0.6%, coming off a sharp closing gain. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) was up 0.2%, continuing a rebound from its longest losing streak of […]
Nasdaq futures pop, Tesla surges after earnings with more heavyweights on deck
Tech stocks popped ahead of the bell on Wednesday, outstripping the broader market as investors welcomed Tesla’s (TSLA) cheaper car pledge and waited for the next rush of corporate earnings. Futures on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (^NDX) rose roughly 0.5%, coming off a sharp closing gain. S&P 500 (^GSPC) futures were up 0.1%, continuing a […]
Japan Prosecutors to Investigate Ruling Party Heavyweights Over Fundraising -Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese prosecutors will start investigating several dozen ruling party lawmakers, including current ministers, next week over unreported fundraising of over 100 million yen ($680,000), the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Thursday. The scandal within the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is another blow for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s unpopular administration which has seen its […]