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Viral Seattle raccoon Jimothy inspires charity auction and disability rights support
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Viral Seattle raccoon Jimothy inspires charity auction and disability rights support

The viral raccoon Jimothy is touching and inspiring. A painting of Seattle's new mascot has been auctioned off for charity, and disability rights groups are using the raccoon with an unusually short spine as a symbol of equal worth for all
Apple briefly overtakes Nvidia as world’s most valuable listed company
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Apple briefly overtakes Nvidia as world’s most valuable listed company

Apple was briefly once again the world's most valuable listed company, ahead of AI giant Nvidia.
Wall Street rises after softer-than-expected US producer prices data
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Wall Street rises after softer-than-expected US producer prices data

Lower than expected increases in US producer prices and slower oil price gains lifted stock prices on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
IBM shares plunge more than 20% after profit warning
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IBM shares plunge more than 20% after profit warning

IBM shares plunge in futures trading, down more than 20 percent, after a profit warning.
Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as Xbox division loses 3,200 positions
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as Xbox division loses 3,200 positions

Software giant Microsoft has had a tough year on the New York Stock Exchange and is cutting 4,800 jobs to lower costs.
Tech Giants Lose Ground as Magnificent Seven Fall 10% in June
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Tech Giants Lose Ground as Magnificent Seven Fall 10% in June

To reduce dependence and vulnerability in AI development, huge amounts of capital are now being moved away from the big tech giants in the US. This could also happen in Sweden, for example among our pension funds
PlayStation to phase out physical games starting in January 2028
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PlayStation to phase out physical games starting in January 2028

Anyone who wants physical editions of their PlayStation games can mark January 2028 on the calendar as a day of mourning. From then on, Sony will begin phasing out physical games for its console
Interest rate fears sent Wall Street plummeting after Fed signals rate may be raised this year
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Interest rate fears sent Wall Street plummeting after Fed signals rate may be raised this year

The US stock market fell sharply after the Federal Reserve's Wednesday interest-rate announcement. All major indexes fell at least 1 percent
SpaceX and Microsoft in tight battle for rankings of world's most valuable listed companies
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SpaceX and Microsoft in tight battle for rankings of world's most valuable listed companies

SpaceX's rocket trip on Wall Street has shaken up the rankings of the world's most valuable listed companies. The company is now battling Microsoft for fourth place
Summer speaker of the year - Felicia talks about the mask
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Summer speaker of the year - Felicia talks about the mask

Will this year's "Summer" also be a marathon of trauma? Not at all, according to program director Bibi Rödöö, who highlights business figures and sports professionals. Among the summer speakers are author Amanda Romare and Eastern Europe expert Martin Kragh
War fears drove Wall Street lower as US and Iran exchanged attacks despite a ceasefire
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War fears drove Wall Street lower as US and Iran exchanged attacks despite a ceasefire

The New York Stock Exchange fell and oil prices rose on Wednesday after the United States and Iran exchanged attacks despite a ceasefire.
After Trump's threat, EU to reduce US dependence on cloud services
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After Trump's threat, EU to reduce US dependence on cloud services

Europe wants to be independent - but doesn't dare to really break up with the US. President Donald Trump's every move is forcing new demands for independence in cloud services and chip purchases
The City of Stockholm buys negative emissions
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The City of Stockholm buys negative emissions

The City of Stockholm buys negative emissions from a combined heat and power plant.
Details: OpenAI to file for IPO
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Details: OpenAI to file for IPO

OpenAI, which is behind the popular AI service ChatGPT, is preparing for an IPO, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Musk backs away from OpenAI founders after federal jury rules 2024 suit time-barred
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Musk backs away from OpenAI founders after federal jury rules 2024 suit time-barred

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, appears to be backing away from his highly publicized stance toward OpenAI and its founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman.
Pentagon continues to exclude Anthropic from military AI agreements
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Pentagon continues to exclude Anthropic from military AI agreements

The US Department of Defense (the Pentagon) has signed agreements with seven leading AI companies for military use of their technology. Anthropic was excluded
Microsoft performs better than expected, stock declines in after-hours trading
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Microsoft performs better than expected, stock declines in after-hours trading

Software giant Microsoft - the world's fourth-most valuable publicly traded company - beat expectations in its quarterly report on Wednesday evening. The stock was still down in after-hours trading
Expert: AI profitability concerns could stop the tech giants' stock market rally
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Expert: AI profitability concerns could stop the tech giants' stock market rally

The big tech companies have driven Wall Street stock indexes to new record highs over the past month - despite war and panic in energy markets. But as the companies now report their interim results, the question for investors is how profitable their huge AI investments really are
Mixed on Wall Street as investors watch war in Iran
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Mixed on Wall Street as investors watch war in Iran

The New York Stock Exchange was characterized by small movements as investors continued to follow developments regarding the war in Iran.
Microsoft backs down after new ownership agreement with OpenAI
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Microsoft backs down after new ownership agreement with OpenAI

Tech giant Microsoft will stop sharing revenue with AI company OpenAI, according to a new ownership agreement. However, OpenAI will continue to send a portion of its revenue to Microsoft until 2030
Red on Wall Street, oil prices rise
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Red on Wall Street, oil prices rise

Major Wall Street indexes fell on Thursday. Meanwhile, oil prices rose
Tough challenges await Apple's new CEO John Ternus
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Tough challenges await Apple's new CEO John Ternus

Unknown to many, John Ternus is taking over as CEO of Apple - one of the world's largest companies. His task: to fill the shoes of legendary business leaders like Steve Jobs and Tim Cook - with a number of challenges ahead
Microsoft reportedly slowing down - threat to climate industry
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Microsoft reportedly slowing down - threat to climate industry

Almost the entire global market for carbon capture rests on Microsoft's shoulders. Now, Microsoft employees are reporting that investments are being slowed, according to several media outlets
Full focus on the Iran war in flood of first-quarter reports
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Full focus on the Iran war in flood of first-quarter reports

There is full focus on President Donald Trump and on how the war with Iran is unfolding ahead of listed companies' first-quarter reports. That is all the market is looking at
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