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-U.S. chip bans not meant to hobble China's growth, Blinken says
-Apollo, KKR, Stonepeak Weigh Investing Billions in Intel Chip JV
-TikTok, ByteDance US General Counsel Andersen to Exit Role
-Darktrace Agrees Sale to Thoma Bravo for $5.32 Billion
-Piper Sandler Hires Jefferies Fintech Bankers Freiman, Greene
-Tesla Autopilot Probed After 20 Crashes in Months Since Recall
-Snap’s Stock Surge Is Latest Example of Earnings Volatility
-Earnings for Big Oil backpedal as natgas prices tumble
-Intel CEO confident in its AI future after posting soft guidance
-Phillips 66 misses first-quarter profit estimates on weaker margins

Tesla Autopilot recall to be probed by US regulator
The regulator will check whether Tesla's fix adequately addressed safety concerns. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 1:55am 

-Accused Chinese spy previously sought job at Germany's intel agency
-Musk to Be Deposed Monday in Twitter Arbitration Case on Layoffs
-Facebook Scams Demand Stricter Online Rules, Japan Lawmaker Says
-Japan Tightens Export Controls on More Chip and Quantum Tech
-Meta's AI spending tests Facebook's growth-first playbook
-Beijing city to subsidise domestic AI chips, targets self-reliance by 2027
-Meituan to Debut in Riyadh as Expansion Beyond China Quickens
-Atlassian Co-CEO Scott Farquhar Resigns, Leaving Mike Cannon-Brookes as Sole Chief
-As demand for US LNG booms, one plant struggles to stay online
-Defense startup True Anomaly lays off around 25%, cancels summer internship

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-TechCrunch Minute: FTC bans noncompetes, court challenge incoming
-Exclusive-ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say
-Meta’s Zuckerberg can't calm Wall Street’s nerves on AI spending, stock falls 10%
-US FCC approves T-Mobile deal to buy budget provider Mint Mobile
-Breaking down TikTok's legal arguments around free speech, national security claims
-Musk Escalates OpenAI Fight With Subpoena of Ex-Board Member
-Microsoft results top Wall Street targets, driven by AI investment
-Snap beats first-quarter expectations, shares jump 25%

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-L3Harris cuts 5% workforce in cost-saving measure
-Chipmaker Intel falls as AI competition hurts forecast
-Good news for Rubrik, bad news for TikTok and medium news for early-stage startups
-Amazon’s Bezos, Jassy Deleted Chats Amid FTC Antitrust Probe
-Sam Altman and Satya Nadella Tapped for US Government AI Security Board
-'End of oil not in sight', OPEC Secretary General says in MEES article
-Exxon profit drops 28%, falls short of estimates

World's biggest 3D printer whirs into action
It's hoped giant device will be able to print homes, bridges, boats and wind turbines. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 2:15am 

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-Italy sets conditions for Vitol's takeover of Saras
-These are the countries where TikTok is already banned
-Elon Musk’s xAI Startup Closes In on $6 Billion Fundraising
-K-Pop Agency Hybe’s Internal Strife Wipes Out $873 Million
-T-Mobile raises forecast for subscriber additions on strength from bundled plans
-Snap says total watch time on its TikTok competitor increased more than 125%
-Alphabet Beats Revenue Estimates as AI Fuels Cloud Growth
-Oil prices rise as US official eases market concerns over economic headwinds
-Microsoft, Google Gain After AI Fuels Cloud Computing Demand
-Huawei’s New Phone Sports Latest Version of Made-in-China Chip

Repeat after me: Hydrogen is not a fuel
If only our politicians and their advisors had stayed awake in science class when at school then we'd all be a lot better off and far less taxpayer money would be wasted on follies that simply make no sense to anyone with a basic understanding of thermodynamics. 
© 2024 Aardvark Fri 1:35pm 

-Intel forecasts second-quarter revenue below estimates, shares fall
-Snap Surges After Sales Projection Tops Estimates On Ad Strength
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