19/09/2024 |
Google offered to sell part of ad tech business, not enough for EU publishers, sources sayAlphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google took a major step this year to end an EU antitrust investigation with an offer to sell its advertising marketplace AdX but European publishers rejected the proposal as insufficient, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday.
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Amazon raises pay of US hourly workers in fulfillment, transport opsAmazon.com (AMZN.O) is raising the pay of its fulfillment and transportation staff in the United States by at least $1.50 an hour and handing out free Prime memberships as benefits, it said on Wednesday.
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Japan says economy in moderate recovery, cautious on risksJapan's government said on Wednesday the economy was in moderate recovery but it remains cautious due to potential global economic risks and financial market volatility.
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18/09/2024 |
Microsoft, BlackRock to launch $30 bln fund for AI infrastructureBlackRock (BLK.N) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) plan to launch a more than $30 billion fund to invest in artificial intelligence infrastructure to build data centers and energy projects, the companies said on Tuesday.
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Snap advances bet on augmented reality with new version of Spectacles glassesSnap (SNAP.N) announced an upgraded version of its Spectacles augmented-reality glasses on Tuesday, doubling down on its bet that wearable devices to enhance the view of the real world will be one of the next frontiers in tech.
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Instagram rolls out teen accounts with privacy, parental controlsMeta Platforms (META.O) is rolling out enhanced privacy and parental controls for Instagram accounts of users under 18 in a significant overhaul aimed at addressing growing concerns around the negative effects of social media.
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17/09/2024 |
Amazon mandates five days a week in office starting next yearAmazon.com (AMZN.O) will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per week beginning next year, toughening a prior three-day mandate.
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Apple shares slip as shorter iPhone 16 shipping times signal soft demandShares of Apple (AAPL.O) fell nearly 3% on Monday after some analysts said delivery times for the new iPhone 16 Pro models indicated weaker-than-expected demand, possibly due to the delayed rollout of key artificial intelligence features.
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Microsoft approves new $60 billion share buyback programMicrosoft (MSFT.O) said on Monday its board has approved a new share buy back program of up to $60 billion.
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14/09/2024 |
US consumer sentiment climbs to four-month high; import prices dropU.S. consumer sentiment rose to a four-month high in September amid expectations that inflation will continue moderating over the next year and household incomes improve, but views on the labor market weakened against the backdrop of slower job gains.
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