Huawei sales are soaring in China as Apple sinks: Huawei is not only making a roaring comeback in China, it is also on the verge of overtaking Apple in the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/tech/huawei-apple-smartphone-sales-china-hnk-intl/
TotalEnergies Eyes South Africa Fuel Trade With Imports Surging: French oil major TotalEnergies SE plans to expand fuel trade with South Africa after a wave of ...
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Microsoft introduces smaller AI model: Microsoft on Tuesday announced a cost-effective, small language artificial intelligence model that can perform tasks such ...
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Quick Glance: New Compact AI Model by Microsoft
- Microsoft has introduced a cost-effective AI model called Phi-3-mini, capable of tasks like content creation and social media posting using smaller amounts of data.
- Phi-3-mini outperforms models twice its size across various benchmarks evaluating language, coding, and math capabilities.
- Smaller AI models are designed to execute simpler tasks, making it easier for companies with limited resources to use them.
- The Phi-3-mini model will be immediately available on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform, Hugging Face's AI model catalog, and the Ollama framework.
Orlen Sheds More Light on How Its Swiss Unit Lost $400 Million: Poland’s largest business, the oil company Orlen SA, set out a more detailed account of how it ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/orlen-sheds-more-light-on-how-its-swiss-unit-lost-400-million
Sasol Slumps After Flagging Disruptions at South African Sites: Sasol Ltd. shares fell the most in more than three months after the synthetic fuel and chemical ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/sasol-slumps-after-flagging-disruptions-at-south-african-sites
Orlen scraps Venezuela oil deals after heavy losses - source: Polish oil refiner Orlen has cancelled contracts to buy Venezuelan oil and refined products after ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/polands-orlen-scraps-deals-buy-venezuelan-oil-after-heavy-losses-source-2024-04-23/
Mitsui says no decision yet on ADNOC LNG project tie-up after Nikkei report: Japan's Mitsui & Co said on Tuesday nothing has been decided on a liquefied natural ...
reuters.com/business/energy/mitsui-says-no-decision-yet-adnoc-lng-project-tie-up-after-nikkei-report-2024-04-23/
Indian shares set to track global markets higher; Reliance, Adani in focus: Indian shares are set to open higher on Tuesday, tracking a rebound in global markets ...
reuters.com/world/india/indian-shares-set-track-global-markets-higher-reliance-adani-focus-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: Hope for Strong Quarterly Results Drives Wall St Stocks
- Wall Street stocks saw an increase on Monday as investors anticipated a busy week of quarterly results from key companies to gain insight into the health of the U.S. economy.
- All 11 S&P 500 sectors experienced growth, with technology and financial stocks leading the gains.
- In addition to the outstanding corporate earnings, markets are also looking forward to the upcoming release of the PCE data in March later this week to further understand the monetary policy trajectory.
- Megacap growth stocks showed gains, including Alphabet, Amazon.com, and Apple, along with Nvidia's increase to recover from a previous decline.
Vodafone’s India unit staves off collapse after record $2.2bn fundraising: Country’s largest share sale draws investors including GQG Partners and Fidelity
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Quick Glance: Vodafone’s Survival in India Secured by Record Fundraising
- Vodafone's Indian business raised $2.2 billion through an equity issue to avoid collapsing under a debt burden.
- Investors like GQG Partners and Fidelity participated in India's largest ever follow-on share sale.
- The 2018 merger failed to turn the business around, but with government support and new equity, a potential rescue is on the horizon.
- Despite planning to raise about Rs450 billion in equity and debt, doubts persist over whether this will be sufficient to secure the company's future.
Pakistan refiners warn $6 bln upgrades at risk due to fuel price deregulation plan
reuters.com/markets/asia/pakistan-refiners-warn-6-bln-upgrades-risk-due-fuel-price-deregulation-plan-2024-04-23/
Italian fashion house Valentino suffers drop in profit in 2023: Operating profit at Italian fashion house Valentino dropped 18% last year, to 99 million euros ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/italys-fashion-house-valentino-posts-3-drop-2023-revenues-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: Valentino's Decline in 2023 Sales and Profitability Revealed
- Valentino experienced a 5 percent decline in 2023 revenues to 1.35 billion euros due to the challenging global luxury market environment.
- Direct sales, including E-commerce, saw a 3 percent increase, primarily driven by strong performance in Asia-Pacific and Japan, while Europe faced difficulties in the latter half of the year.
- The proportion of sales from directly operated retail rose to 66 percent in 2023 compared to 62 percent in the previous year.
- The company reported a 42 percent growth in the beauty and fragrance sector, licensed to L'Oréal since January 1, 2019.
On @Breakingviews : Ever since Shell CEO Wael Sawan took charge last year, he has made it his mission to close the $230 billion oil giant’s valuation gap with US rivals ... Show more @ywchen1 www.reuters.com/breakingviews/shells-value-gap-is-more-strategy-than-geography-2024-04-19/
Pilot Travel Centers names Gary Hoogeveen as president of its energy business: U.S. fuel retailer Pilot Travel Centers named Gary Hoogeveen president of its ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/pilot-travel-centers-names-gary-hoogeveen-president-its-energy-business-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: New President Appointed for Pilot Travel Centers Energy Business
- Gary Hoogeveen takes over the leadership of Pilot Travel Centers' energy business.
- He will be responsible for the fuel supply chain, fuel procurement, logistics, and transportation.
- Following the acquisition by Berkshire Hathaway, there have been several leadership changes at Pilot.
- The company group operates over 700 locations in North America.
Iraqi father in legal first against BP over son's death: Hussein Julood says the burning of gas at a BP-run oil field in Iraq caused his son's leukaemia.
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Microsoft raising Windows 11 24H2 system requirement to block CPUs without SSE4.2 and PopCnt
neowin.net/news/microsoft-raising-windows-11-24h2-system-requirement-to-block-cpus-without-sse42-and-popcnt/
Thames Water Expands UK Spending Plan to £19.8 Billion: Thames Water said it will need to spend £1.1 billion ($1.4 billion) more than previously thought to fix ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/thames-water-says-spending-will-have-to-rise-to-19-8-billion
Africa Needs $9 Billion to Expand Fuel Infrastructure, Puma Says: Africa must invest $9.3 billion to expand fuel-transportation infrastructure to avoid supply ...
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Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Misses Profit Estimate on Petrochemicals Drag: Reliance Industries Ltd., led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, posted a lower-than-expected ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/ambani-s-reliance-misses-profit-estimate-on-petrochemicals-drag
TotalEnergies to Buy Sapura Energy Gas Assets for $530 Million: TotalEnergies SE agreed to buy Sapura Energy Bhd.’s 50% stake in Malaysian natural gas producer ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/totalenergies-to-buy-sapura-energy-gas-assets-for-530-million
China secures cutting-edge AI chips through the back door: The American government is trying to stop the export of special processors optimized for artificial ...
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Shell, TotalEnergies in Talks for Stakes in Adnoc LNG Plant: Shell Plc and TotalEnergies SE are among several global energy companies in talks to buy stakes in ...
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Equinor's Hammerfest LNG plant evacuated due to gas leak: Equinor's Hammerfest LNG plant in Arctic northern Norway was evacuated on Tuesday due to a gas leak ...
reuters.com/business/energy/equinors-hammerfest-lng-plant-evacuated-due-gas-leak-2024-04-23/
Australia’s Seven Group Said to Consider Takeover of Cleanaway Waste: Australian industrial conglomerate Seven Group Holdings Ltd. is exploring an acquisition of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/australia-s-seven-group-said-to-consider-takeover-of-cleanaway-waste
Shunichi Miyanaga, Chairman of the Board, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, will attend and co-chair the World Economic Forum's Special Meeting on Global ... Show more www.weforum.org/events/special-meeting-on-global-collaboration-growth-and-energy-for-development-2024/ #SpecialMeeting24
Exclusive: Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return: Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA plans to increase digital currency usage ...
reuters.com/business/finance/venezuela-accelerate-cryptocurrency-shift-oil-sanctions-return-2024-04-22/
Vodafone Idea fetches bids worth $10.6 bln in India's largest-ever follow-on share sale
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Spain's Enagas Q1 net profit rises 20%: Spanish gas grid operator Enagas said on Tuesday that its first-quarter net profit rose roughly 20% ...
reuters.com/business/finance/spains-enagas-q1-net-profit-rises-20-2024-04-23/
Canada's TC Energy says NGTL pipeline system resumes normal operations after fire
reuters.com/business/energy/canadas-tc-energy-says-ngtl-pipeline-system-resumes-normal-operations-after-fire-2024-04-22/
MUFG Said to Weigh Sweeter HDBF Offer as It Eyes Say in Strategy: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. is considering sweetening its $1.7 billion offer for a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/mufg-said-to-weigh-sweeter-hdbf-offer-as-it-eyes-say-in-strategy
India's Reliance Jio says Q4 profit rises 13.2%: India's Reliance Jio Infocomm, the telecom business of Reliance Industries , reported a 13 ...
reuters.com/world/india/indias-reliance-jio-says-q4-profit-rises-132-2024-04-22/
Exxon leads industry fight against UN plans to limit plastic: Petrochemical companies oppose global agreement that would cut production to curb pollution
ft.com/content/c02b3f33-fcc0-4aab-be6f-8702443a3622
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the Chinese chips in Huawei’s latest phone, the Mate 60 Pro, were not as advanced as American ones and are evidence ... Show more reut.rs/3Qcw046
Apple close to finalizing deal with FIFA over TV rights for new tournament, NYT reports
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/apple-close-finalizing-deal-with-fifa-over-tv-rights-new-tournament-nyt-reports-2024-04-22/
BREAKING: FTSE 100 hits fresh record high at the open as European markets rise www.cnbc.com/2024/04/23/european-markets-live-updates-stocks-news-pmi-data-and-earnings.html
‘Severance’ Actor Tramell Tillman Joins Next ‘Mission: Impossible’ (Exclusive): Tramell Tillman — the actor who broke out in popular Apple series Severance — ...
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/severance-tramell-tillman-mission-impossible-1235878900/
Saudi Aramco in talks to buy 10% of China's Hengli Petrochemical: Saudi oil giant Aramco said on Monday it is in talks to acquire a 10% stake in China's Hengli ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/chinas-hengli-petrochemical-says-saudi-aramco-talks-buy-10-company-2024-04-22/
Tom Holland Talks ‘Spider-Man’ And Plans For Fourth Movie: “This Is The First Time I’ve Been Part Of The Creative So Early…Everyone Wants It To Happen” — Sands ...
deadline.com/2024/04/tom-holland-spider-man-sands-film-festival-2024-1235891203/
Why the stockmarket is disappearing: Large companies such as ByteDance, OpenAI and Stripe are staying private
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/18/why-the-stockmarket-is-disappearing
‘We want to enjoy now’: Young Japanese choose work-life balance over notoriously long office hours
channelnewsasia.com/asia/we-want-enjoy-now-young-japanese-choose-work-life-balance-over-notoriously-long-office-hours-4285576
Mexico oil firm Pemex's debt with suppliers rises 17.3% in March: Mexican state oil producer Pemex's debt with suppliers rose 17.3% month-on-month in March to ...
reuters.com/business/energy/mexico-oil-firm-pemexs-debt-with-suppliers-rises-173-march-2024-04-22/
Venezuelan bank staff arrested in state-owned oil company graft case: Venezuela's office of the superintendent of banks said on Monday that arrest warrants have ...
reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelan-bank-staff-arrested-state-owned-oil-company-graft-case-2024-04-22/
US indicts 10 over aircraft parts supplied to Venezuela: The U.S. Justice Department on Monday unsealed an indictment charging ten people of conspiracy to evade ...
reuters.com/world/americas/us-indicts-10-over-aircraft-parts-supplied-venezuela-2024-04-22/
Stockland and Ampol rev up superfast EV charging stations: Property landlord Stockland has joined forces with fuel supplier Ampol to roll out AmpCharge fast and ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/stockland-and-ampol-rev-up-superfast-ev-charging-stations-20240422-p5flsa.html
Automakers hope for a cut as two-way EV charging becomes real: Automakers from General Motors to Volvo Cars , alongside utilities and charging app operators are ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/automakers-hope-cut-two-way-ev-charging-becomes-real-2024-04-22/
Altice Billionaire Patrick Drahi Recasts Finance’s Natural Order: The battle over Patrick Drahi's telco debt needs to re-establish the norm that creditors ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-23/altice-billionaire-patrick-drahi-recasts-finance-s-natural-order
Verizon reports fewer quarterly subscriber losses on flexible plan demand: Verizon Communications said on Monday it lost fewer-than-expected wireless subscribers ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/verizon-posts-fewer-first-quarter-subscriber-losses-flexible-plan-demand-2024-04-22/
AI is ‘a new kind of digital species,’ Microsoft AI chief says: Microsoft AI chief executive Mustafa Suleyman said AI is the “fastest and most consequential ...
qz.com/microsoft-ai-mustafa-suleyman-digital-species-1851427116
Copper demand to boom as new technology drives power consumption, Trafigura says: Flourishing activity in the electric vehicle, power infrastructure ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/copper-demand-boom-new-technology-drives-power-consumption-trafigura-says-2024-04-22/
Saudi Aramco chief executive defends China’s role in green transition amid closer ties
ft.com/content/c382eec3-5b03-48ec-8acf-5589fdaa6527
Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update Left Fallout London Dev Feeling 'Blindsided' - IGN: Team Folon’s Dean Carter, project lead on the highly anticipated mod Fallout London ...
ign.com/articles/fallout-4-next-gen-update-left-fallout-london-dev-feeling-blindsided
New version of Tiny11 Builder lets you debloat any Windows 11 build or version: If you think the stock Windows 11 is cluttered too much and you want a more ...
neowin.net/news/new-version-of-tiny11-builder-lets-you-debloat-any-windows-11-build-or-version/
Investors push Equinor to align strategy with global climate goal: Investors have filed a resolution at Norwegian oil company Equinor , majority owned by the ...
reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/investors-push-equinor-align-strategy-with-global-climate-goal-2024-04-22/
The Dow jumps 250 points as Big Tech recovers but Tesla sinks: AI chipmaker Nvidia bounced back from last week’s steep decline and was among the top performers
qz.com/dow-jones-stocks-tesla-nvidia-microstrategy-coinbase-1851427256
How to build a global business empire in the 21st century: Disney, Ford, Microsoft and the age of the quasi-merger
economist.com/business/2024/04/22/how-to-build-a-global-business-empire-in-the-21st-century
Portugal's Galp says field off Namibia could contain 10 bln barrels of oil: Portuguese oil company Galp Energia said on Sunday it had concluded the first phase ...
reuters.com/business/energy/portugals-galp-says-field-off-namibia-could-contain-10-bln-barrels-oil-2024-04-21/
“Caren Miosga”: “We will not tolerate that opinions in the party can be purchased,” says Chrupalla
welt.de/vermischtes/article251141650/Caren-Miosga-Werden-nicht-dulden-dass-Meinungen-in-der-Partei-kaeuflich-erwerbbar-sind-sagt-Chrupalla.html
Quick Glance: AfD Leader Chrupalla: Self-Presentation and Critical Discussion
- Caren Miosga presents AfD leader Tino Chrupalla as a friendly next-door painter who evades critical questions.
- The discussion touches on the Russia ties of AfD politicians, lack of evidence, and sexism within the party.
- Chrupalla portrays himself as a down-to-earth private individual with vague political ambitions.
- Topics like economic policy, labor shortages, childcare, and integration are discussed, while critical confrontations fall flat.
Aramco boss says China's solar panel, EV output helps affordability: The comments come as the West has stepped up criticism of China's dumping of cheap green ...
businessinsider.com/saudi-aramco-nasser-china-overproduction-solar-panel-ev-output-affordable-2024-4
Tom Holland says "the best in the business" are currently working on Spider-Man 4 but suggested nothing will happen until the story has been cracked: ... Show more
Russia's Gazprom shut dozens of gas wells in Orenburg region before floods: A local unit of Russian energy giant Gazprom had to shut down more than two dozen ...
reuters.com/business/energy/russias-gazprom-shut-dozens-gas-wells-orenburg-region-before-floods-2024-04-22/
SoftBank will reportedly invest nearly $1 billion in AI push, tapping Nvidia's chips
cnbc.com/2024/04/23/softbank-to-invest-millions-in-ai-push-tapping-nvidias-chips-nikkei.html
Tech's earnings bonanza this week shines spotlight on growing troubles at Tesla, Google
cnbc.com/2024/04/22/big-tech-keeps-prioritizing-ai-as-earnings-approach.html
Driverless operation: Siemens is to automate the Copenhagen S-Bahn: The Danish capital is getting what is probably the largest fully automated S-Bahn network in ...
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Quick Glance: Siemens to Automate Copenhagen's S-Bahn
- Siemens receives contract to convert Copenhagen's S-Bahn network by 2038.
- The project includes delivering 226 new trains and installing digital signals.
- The aim is to operate the entire network driverless by 2033.
- Automation is expected to increase capacity and provide better service for passengers.
Saudi PIF Merges Mobile Tower Firms to Create Regional Giant: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund agreed to buy a majority stake in Saudi Telecom Co ...
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Apple, Amazon, Nvidia, and other Big Tech stocks could see their profit growth 'collapse,' UBS says
qz.com/ubs-nvidia-apple-big-tech-downgrade-1851426672
Tom Holland Says 'We Have a Legacy to Protect' in Brief Spider-Man 4 Update - IGN
ign.com/articles/tom-holland-says-we-have-a-legacy-to-protect-in-brief-spider-man-4-update
Focus: As shale oil output slows, one deepwater port struggles for customers: As U.S. shale oil boomed last decade, an oil pipeline company pitched an ambitious ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/shale-oil-gains-slow-deepwater-port-struggles-customers-2024-04-22/
The Star not ready for unsupervised casino licence, chair says: Chair David Foster also says it was the company’s decision to sack Robbie Cooke and not his ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/the-star-not-ready-for-unsupervised-casino-licence-chair-says-20240423-p5flwd.html
Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding details have been revealed!
Here are the details: www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/celebs/anant-ambani-radhika-merchants-wedding-details-revealed-sangeet-in-abu-dhabi-shaadi-in-london-632863.html
4 wins in his last 5 starts 🏆 Scottie Scheffler's dominance continues en route to his 10th TOUR title at the RBC Heritage.
Australia’s largest super fund joins protest vote against Woodside’s climate plans
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/23/australian-super-protest-woodside-energy-climate-crisis-net-zero
The Mona Lisa rapping? New Microsoft AI animates faces from photos: The Mona Lisa can now do more than smile, thanks to new artificial intelligence technology ...
cnn.com/2024/04/21/tech/microsoft-ai-tool-animates-faces/
Australian politicians join the unhappy queue behind Tesla investors: The Musk fan club is being sorely tested, as the company ricochets between issues including ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/australian-politicians-join-the-unhappy-queue-behind-tesla-investors-20240422-p5flq7.html
Fallout Official Timeline Confirmed: How the Show Fits In With the Games - IGN: Bethesda's Todd Howard and Fallout: The Series executive producer Jonathan ...
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Wind and solar in limbo: Long waitlists to get on the grid are a ‘leading barrier’
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/21/clean-energy-waitlist-illinois/
One of Europe's biggest banks is selling Tesla, Apple and Microsoft stock: DNB Asset Management also doubled its investment in software company Palantir
qz.com/dnb-apple-tesla-1851426055
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