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US Energy Department taps Big Tech for AI-powered research push
[ad_1] THE US Department of Energy said on Thursday it has signed agreements with 24 organisations, including tech giants such as Microsoft, Google and Nvidia, to advance the Genesis Mission.The...
US Fed’s Goolsbee welcomes latest inflation data, says more rate cuts may loom
[ad_1] FEDERAL Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said on Thursday fresh inflation data is “good” and if it can be sustained it should help open the door for...
FedEx posts higher quarterly results, raises low end of full-year profit forecast
[ad_1] It lifted its 2026 revenue outlook, calling for 5 to 6 per cent year-over-year growthFEDEX posted higher second-quarter profit and revenue on Thursday and lifted the low end of...
FedEx CEO’s sweeping network overhaul is starting to bear fruit
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] FedEx offered investors a sign that chief executive officer Raj Subramaniam’s turnaround plan may be worth the wait. The shipping heavyweight raised the low end of its...
European shares gain after US inflation data, ECB rate decision aids investor optimism
[ad_1] EUROPEAN shares made broad-based gains on Thursday, with lower-than-expected US inflation strengthening hopes for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts in 2026 and the European Central Bank taking a more positive view of...
US stocks closes higher fuelled by tech rally, soft inflation data
[ad_1] WALL Street’s main indexes closed higher on Thursday as a soft inflation report fed expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, while chipmaker Micron’s blowout forecast signaled...
ECB holds rates with growth firmer and inflation near target
[ad_1] Policymakers give no guidance on next steps, saying decisions will be made meeting by meeting on data[FRANKFURT] The European Central Bank (ECB) left interest rates unchanged for a fourth...
Trump Media, fusion power firm TAE Technologies combine in US$6 billion deal
[ad_1] Under the deal, shareholders of both companies will own about 50% of the combined entity [NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump’s social media firm is entering the fusion-power business...
China solar industry’s losses narrowing on overcapacity push, association says
[ad_1] [BEIJING] Losses in China’s slumping solar sector narrowed in the third quarter, data presented by an industry group official revealed, as the government’s war on industrial overcapacity targeted manufacturers.The...
BlueSG disposes old EVs ahead of relaunch in 2026
[ad_1] The LTA blocks the transfer of Bluecars to Tribecar due to EV Sharing Scheme restrictions[SINGAPORE] Ahead of its planned relaunch in 2026, car-sharing service BlueSG has disposed of its...
