(Reuters) – YouTube speeds in Russia are set to sharply decline on desktop computers due Google’s failure to upgrade its equipment in Russia and its refusal to unblock channels of Russian media, a senior lawmaker close to the authorities said on Friday. Russia has criticised Alphabet’s Google for taking down YouTube channels of Russian media…
Shares of Netflix, Inc. ( NASDAQ:NFLX ) are rising Friday after the company announced a significant change to its stock. What To Know: Netflix…
By Pete Schroeder and Nupur Anand WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The biggest U.S. banks would have enough capital to withstand severe economic and market turmoil, the Federal Reserve’s annual “stress test” exercise showed on Wednesday, but firms faced steeper hypothetical losses this year due to riskier portfolios. The exercise found 31 big banks would weather a…
Shares of Bitfarms Ltd. ( NASDAQ:BITF ) are trading lower on Wednesday. The stock started to head down last week after announcing convertible note…
(Reuters) – Shares of Reddit rose 14% on Friday, following a partnership with artificial intelligence firm OpenAI that is expected to draw in more users for the social media platform with AI-enhanced experience and attract more advertising revenue. The stock was trading at $64.25 premarket, in touching distance of the highest closing price of $65.11…
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had no legitimacy following the expiry of his five-year term and this would raise a legal obstacle if Russia and Ukraine were to resume peace talks. With Ukraine still under martial law in the third year of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Zelenskiy…
By David Shepardson and Allison Lampert WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a Boeing whistleblower’s claims that the company dismissed safety and quality concerns in the production of the planemaker’s 787 and 777 jets, an agency spokesperson said on Tuesday. The planemaker has been grappling with a full-blown safety crisis that…
By Hyunjoo Jin, Ross Kerber and Tom Hals SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla will use Thursday’s strong support for Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package to try to win over a Delaware judge that invalidated his 2018 agreement, the company’s board president said Friday. The long process to reaffirm the largest-ever corporate pay package ended Thursday,…
(Reuters) – A spike in power usage from artificial intelligence (AI) data centers could significantly boost natural gas demand in the second half of the decade, analysts at investment banker Tudor Pickering Holt & Co said in a report on Tuesday. As much as 8.5 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas could be…
PARIS (Reuters) – Technology and software giant Microsoft will invest 4 billion euros ($4.3 billion) in France as part of the annual ‘Choose France’ business summit, its vice chair and president Brad Smith told Le Figaro paper. Smith said much of this investment money would focus on the artificial intelligence (AI) sector and that Microsoft…
