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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There was nothing new in AI in 2024 that matched the sheer “wow” factor of using ChatGPT for the first time, but rapid improvements in the underlying technology still kept the field humming. For 2025, … Read more
Tourism became a harbinger of problems this year—it was long in the making. 2025 could “mark a new dawn” for the industry. Read More
KULR Invests $21 Million in Bitcoin as Part of Treasury Strategy On Thursday, KULR Technology Group, Inc (NYSE:KULR) announced that it has completed the purchase of 217.18 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for approximately $21 million, at an average price of $96,556.53 per BTC. The purchase follows the company’s announcement on December 4 of its Bitcoin Treasury … Read more
shulz/E+ via Getty Images Exicure (NASDAQ:XCUR) signed a MOU with GPCR Therapeutics aimed at the acquisition of GPCR USA, a subsidiary of GPCR Therapeutics, and the technology transfer and collaborative research on GPCR Therapeutics’ ongoing drug development pipelines. Through this acquisition, Exicure plans to secure
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s arms control point man cautioned Donald Trump’s incoming administration on Friday that Moscow was considering a whole range of possible steps on nuclear testing due to what it said was Trump’s radical position on the issue. The Kommersant newspaper quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, who oversees arms control, as saying … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I am aware that this suggestion comes rather too late in the year to be useful, but here’s a gift idea for next Christmas: get the board game enthusiast in your life the Royal Game … Read more
Given its place in U.S. culture, McDonald’s European success might surprise some. But it’s a product of the giant’s deliberately curated local menus. Read More
Apple (AAPL) stock hit an all-time intraday high Thursday after a nod of confidence in its continued upswing from Wall Street. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raised his price target on Apple shares to a new Street high of $325, anticipating “a golden era of growth” for the Tim Cook-helmed tech giant in 2025. “We believe … Read more
manassanant pamai Retail sales in Japan grew by 2.8% Y/Y in November 2024, up from a downwardly revised 1.3% rise in October, easily beating market expectations of a 1.7% gain and marking the 32nd straight month of expansion in retail sales and the fastest growth since August, with
Investing.com – Australia stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Sydney, the rose 0.50%. The best performers of the session on the were Appen Ltd (ASX:), which rose 16.21% or 0.36 points to trade at 2.55 at the close. Meanwhile, … Read more