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Singapore's Singtel to boost spending to expand AI services, data centers

Southeast Asia's largest telecom operator plans to spend around S$3 billion in its current fiscal year to boost investments in AI and data centers.

Check Point Software Technologies Eyes Firewall Rebound After Sales Overhaul

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Time to Buy These Up-and-Coming Software Firms?Check Point Software Technologies (NASDAQ:CHKP) executives said the company has moved past the most disruptive phase of a broad go-to-market reorganization and expects its firewall product business to return to growth later this year

Children in England to be offered free bus trips this August

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to reveal a £100m fare-free bus scheme designed to relieve cost-of-living pressures.

Samsung Electronics shares rallies 6% after union suspends strike following tentative wage deal

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Another round of negotiations led by South Korea's minister for labor and employment Kim Young-hoon resulted in a tentative agreement.

Elon Musk eyes record-breaking Wall Street debut with SpaceX IPO

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Elon Musk's SpaceX filed for a stock market debut on Wednesday that could become the largest IPO in history, seeking to raise up to $75 billion at a valuation of as much as $1.75 trillion, according to US media reports. Musk would remain CEO, CTO and chairman after the listing.

Samsung strike on hold - but the fight isn't over yet. Why?

The walkout, which was due to start on Thursday, has been suspended while union members vote on a tentative deal.

CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia posts strong quarter, as AI leaders race to IPO

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Stocks rally back with the Dow jumping more than 600 points as rate and oil fears ease.

Nvidia says it has ‘largely conceded’ China’s AI chip market to Huawei

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company has "largely conceded" China's advanced artificial intelligence chip market to Huawei.

TikTok and YouTube 'not safe enough' for kids, says Ofcom

YouTube said it worked with experts to provide appropriate experiences. TikTok said it was disappointed Ofcom had not acknowledged its safety features.

SoftBank Group shares soar over 16% as Nvidia earnings signal strong AI momentum

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SoftBank Group is closely tied to the AI boom through its stake in Arm Holdings, whose chip designs are used in AI servers and data centers powered by Nvidia systems.