SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS), will invest 10.1 billion reais ($1.8 billion) in Brazil through 2034 to expand its data center operations in the country, it said on Wednesday. The resources will be used to “expand, build, connect, operate and maintain data centers in Brazil,” the firm said in…
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. ( “Gran Tierra” or the “Company” ) ( NYSE:GTE ) ( TSX:GTE ) ( LSE:GTE ) announces that the Company will release its 2025…
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. is “no longer an overheated economy” with a job market that has “cooled considerably” from its pandemic-era extremes and in many ways is back where it was before the health crisis, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in remarks to Congress that suggested the case for…
(Reuters) -General Motors on Tuesday announced a new $6 billion share buyback plan, just over a month after the automaker raised its dividend on upbeat annual forecast, citing stable prices and demand for gasoline-engine vehicles. The company had in November outlined a $10 billion stock buyback on the heels of reaching a costly new labor…
(Reuters) -Microsoft said on Monday its board has approved a new share buy back program of up to $60 billion. The tech giant declared a quarterly dividend of $0.83 per share, reflecting an 8 cent, or 10%, increase over the previous quarter. Microsoft said it will hold its annual shareholders meeting on Dec. 10. In…
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Snap 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. Snap, long known for its ephemeral messaging app Snapchat and animated filters, has…
By Allison Lampert (Reuters) – Boeing faces a possible strike as early as Friday if most of the U.S. planemaker’s factory workers in the Pacific Northwest vote on Thursday to back a work stoppage and reject a tentative deal that has enraged many of them. Roughly 30,000 workers who produce Boeing’s 737 MAX, 767 and…
By Luc Cohen and Susan Heavey NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump’s July 11 sentencing on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star may be delayed after prosecutors said on Tuesday they don’t object to giving the former U.S. president a chance to argue he should have been immune from prosecution. Trump’s lawyers…
By Lindsay Dunsmuir (Reuters) -The U.S. economy created far more jobs than expected in May and annual wage growth reaccelerated, underscoring the resilience of the labor market and reducing the likelihood the Federal Reserve will be able to start rate cuts in September. The Labor Department’s closely watched employment report on Friday also showed the…
(Reuters) -Qualcomm made a takeover approach to chipmaker Intel in recent days, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Intel’s shares reversed course to rise 8%, while Qualcomm fell 4% in afternoon trade. Intel has been attempting to turn its business around by focusing on its chip foundry unit…
