Swiss banks are criticized for sharing banking data with the CIA, sparking debate over privacy rights and law enforcement needs, while Switzerland's Finance Minister defends the decision.
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Bitcoin miners are adapting to reduced revenues post-halving by investing in innovative solutions, while some are also exploring opportunities in artificial intelligence.
Taiwan's military engages in talks with the United States over newly allocated funding following reports of Chinese military aircraft breaching the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait.
UK Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho criticizes slow and insufficient compensation payouts for forced prepayment meters, amid revelations that only 1,500 out of 150,000 cases are receiving redress.
Samsung's decision to implement a six-day work week for executives across its key affiliates in South Korea has sparked controversy.
This Saturday, in celebration of National Cold Brew Day, coffee aficionados nationwide are in for a treat with various coffee shops and producers offering special deals and discounts.
Telegram has introduced a new feature enabling users to transact using the stablecoin USDT via The Open Network (TON), an integrated blockchain network, potentially broadening the adoption of Tether's USDT coin among its 900 million global users.
Tesla is recalling over 3,000 2024 Cybertrucks produced between Nov 13, 2023 - Apr 4, 2024 due to a potentially faulty pedal mechanism that may cause unintended acceleration, with Tesla committing to free repairs or replacements of affected parts.
Trump Media, led by CEO Devin Nunes, alerts Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman of potential market manipulation of DJT stock, citing concerns over "naked" short selling following a decline in share value since its IPO.
China pledged increased support for Hong Kong's economy after enacting a new security law, which Human Rights activists condemned for silencing political dissents against China.
Netflix's decision to cease reporting quarterly subscriber numbers heralds a shift in focus towards financial metrics like revenue and free cash flow, indicating its evolution beyond the "streaming wars."
Lord of the Fallen developer CI Games reports a record-breaking 400% surge in company profits, just after implementing a 10% job cut that it received criticism for earlier in the year.
Marina Bay Sands (MBS) reported a surge in profits by 51.5% to $811.4 million in the first quarter of 2024, which coincided with the increase in casino revenue to $859 million from $593 million the previous year.
International law enforcement agencies, led by Britain’s Metropolitan Police, have successfully dismantled LabHost, a fraudulent website used by thousands of criminals to steal personal details, arresting 37 suspects.
After a 63% decrease in DJT's share value, Trump Media has advised shareholders on protecting their stocks from short selling, with detailed instructions now available on their FAQ page.
Singaporean companies struggle with the new mandate for flexible-work setups, prompting them to reassess hiring strategies by considering overseas recruitment.
Tech giants, including Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia, are up for earnings showdown season, with Generative AI taking center stage as companies aim to translate AI investments into tangible profits.
Meta's fee-based privacy model, facing opposition from the EU's privacy watchdog, prompts criticism for requiring users to pay for privacy protection, with advocacy groups calling for clarity on the issue.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly gearing up to oppose Tapestry Inc.'s proposed $8.5 billion acquisition of Capri Holdings Ltd. Tapestry, known for brands like Coach and Kate Spade, aims to merge with Capri, which owns Michael Kors and Versace.
IDS, owner of Royal Mail, saw its shares surge after rejecting a takeover bid from Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský's EP Group.
Superyacht sales plunged in 2023 due to long wait times, rising costs, and the withdrawal of Russian oligarchs amid sanctions, but American buyers are stepping in.
Tesla wants shareholders to agree to give Elon Musk a $56 billion pay package following a void from Delaware's court ruling, prompting the EV company to move its company registration to Texas instead.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announces forthcoming sanctions on Iran following its drone and missile attacks on Israel, using their oil exports to disrupt the country's destabilizing activities.
Spanish government struggles with rising anti-tourism sentiments as locals demand government action against uncontrolled development and environmental degradation caused by tourists.
Tesla Inc.'s market value plummets below $500 billion from $1 trillion as shares continue to decline in 2024. This decline was further worsened by job cuts announced by Elon Musk.
YouTube is expanding its fight against ad blockers to third-party apps, potentially causing disruptions for mobile users accessing videos through such apps.
Apple launched an advanced Earth Day campaign, urging customers to recycle their devices for free through its recycling partners and releasing its "Recycling Robots" that can salvage materials from 23 iPhone models.
Microsoft's $1.5 billion investment in G42, an AI firm based in the UAE, faces security concerns from US officials over alleged ties to China.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. appoints Christopher Dass, a seasoned healthcare banker from Deutsche Bank AG, as managing director of their pharma-tech and pharma-services companies.
Wall Street brokerages express doubts about Reddit's user growth which would reach 109 million users by 2026 as Reddit's shares fall below debut price.