widespread — 20% of grocery store milk has traces of bird flu, suggesting wider outbreak The milk is still considered safe, but disease experts are alarmed by the prevalence. Beth Mole – Apr 26, 2024 2:26 pm UTC EnlargeGetty | Jeffrey Greenberg reader comments 24 The Food and Drug Administration reported late Thursday that about
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Loading… Loading… ARK Investment Management LLC predicts that five disruptive technologies could reach a total market value of $220 trillion by 2030. According to the latest white paper, Platforms Of Innovation How Converging Technologies Should Propel A Step Change In Economic Growth, the Cathie Wood-led investment company explores the ascendance of five critical technologies: Artificial
Loading… Loading… Banking regulators are investigating whether index-fund giantsBlackRock IncBLK ,Vanguard, andState Street CorporationSTT adhere strictly to their passive roles in U.S. bank investments. These firms manage over $23 trillion, much of it in funds mirroring indexes like the S&P 500. BlackRock and Vanguard possess over 10% of shares in numerous banks, a threshold usually
PayPal Holdings, IncPYPL has introduced Tap to Pay onApple IncAAPL iPhone for Venmo business profile and PayPal Zettle users in the U.S., allowing users to accept contactless payments directly on their iPhones withoutextra cost or hardware. This initiative is part of PayPals commitment to helping small businesses expand their sales, grow their operations, and improve
Loading… Loading… Benzinga spoke with Mehrak Hamzeh, the chief technology officer of AppTech Payments Corp APCX , about the future of fintech. "Fraud prevention and AI are essential," Hamzeh says. "We can monitor behaviors, detect unusual activities like keystrokes or device orientation, flag anomalies, and raise alerts for fraudulent activities." Here's an edited transcript of
Take Me Home Country Roads — Theres never been a better time to get into Fallout 76 Fallout 76 is good now. Actually, its always been good. Samuel Axon – Apr 27, 2024 11:00 am UTC Enlarge / More players have been emerging from this vault lately than have in years.Samuel Axon reader comments 156
Loading… Loading… Kaspi.kz JSC ADR KSPI witnessed a 7% decline in its shares on Monday, April 8 after severe flooding struck rural regions of Kazakhstan. Such occurrences are not uncommon in Kazakhstan. However, the flooding is reported to be the worst natural disaster to hit the nation in 80 years, according to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Loading… Loading… Needhamanalyst Kyle Peterson initiated coverage onAffirm Holdings IncAFRM witha Hold rating. Affirm is a leading provider of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, with a broad range of product offerings and notable partnerships, most notably withAmazon.Com IncAMZN andShopify IncSHOP , the analyst noted. While Peterson flagged Affirms diverse product suite and expects the
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Scotland’s beleaguered first minister Humza Yousaf is considering quitting ahead of crunch votes of no confidence expected this week. Yousaf, who faces two attempts to bring down his premiership and government, is set to decide
The largest western banks that remain in Russia paid the Kremlin more than €800mn of taxes last year, a fourfold increase on prewar levels, despite promises to minimise their Russian exposure after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The seven top European banks by assets in Russia — Raiffeisen Bank International, UniCredit, ING, Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank,
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk met senior Chinese trade officials in Beijing on Sunday as the Tesla chief faces questions over slowing sales growth for his electric vehicles and data security concerns in the world’s biggest car market.
Investors are pushing back their expectations of interest rate cuts around the world, as the US Federal Reserve’s battle with price pressures complicates other central banks’ loosening plans. As the US reported the latest in a string of poor inflation figures, markets reined in their forecasts for rate cuts by the European Central Bank and
Microsoft and Google’s owner Alphabet have quashed investor scepticism around the vast sums spent on developing artificial intelligence, after being boosted by rampant corporate demand for their cloud computing services. The combined market value of the two US tech giants rose by more than $250bn on Friday, a day after each reported double-digit revenue growth
Loading… Loading… Kaspi.kz JSC ADR KSPI witnessed a 7% decline in its shares on Monday, April 8 after severe flooding struck rural regions of Kazakhstan. Such occurrences are not uncommon in Kazakhstan. However, the flooding is reported to be the worst natural disaster to hit the nation in 80 years, according to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
Meta Platformsdisappointed investors on Wednesday with forecasts of higher expenses and lighter than expected revenue, evaporating $200 billion in stock market value and raising fears that the surging cost of AI is outpacing its benefits. Shares of the Facebook and Instagram parent dropped about 15% in extended trade following the report, with its market capitalization
Still waiting for that Tesla phone — A Polestar Phone now inexplicably exists Polestar normally makes electric cars, but now it’s releasing a phone. Ron Amadeo – Apr 24, 2024 9:41 pm UTC reader comments 58 The Polestar Phone. Someday it will unlock your Polestar car. Polestar There are a few Polestar decorations, like the
Loading… Loading… ARK Investment Management LLC predicts that five disruptive technologies could reach a total market value of $220 trillion by 2030. According to the latest white paper, Platforms Of Innovation How Converging Technologies Should Propel A Step Change In Economic Growth, the Cathie Wood-led investment company explores the ascendance of five critical technologies: Artificial
Republicans are taking mixed messages from Tuesday’s primary in the battleground state of Pennsylvania after former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley received 16.6% of the vote more than seven weeks after suspending her presidential campaign. The Keystone State contest was open only to registered Republicans, and some observers are warning that Haley getting more than
Loading… Loading… Editor's note: The headline of this story has been updated to reflect that Interactive Brokers' new desktop product is in addition to, rather than a replacement of, the TWS platform. Interactive Brokers Group Inc IBKR recently launched an updated desktop trading applicationfor Windows and Mac users. Benzinga spoke with Steve Sanders, the firms
Welcome to the Cultural Singularity — School athletic director arrested for framing principal using AI voice synthesis Police uncover plot to defame principal with AI-generated racist and antisemitic comments. Benj Edwards – Apr 25, 2024 3:30 pm UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 39 On Thursday, Baltimore County Police arrested Pikesville High School’s former athletic director,