Tech Companies to Keep Spending on Ai Despite Worries of Slow Payoff
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Financial Times - World
Sweden’s industrial companies are sending up a flare on global growth
Limp purchasing managers’ indices in July and poor figures for new orders hint that Europe is heading for broader slowdown26 minutes ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Clearlake Portfolio Company Hoonigan Files for Bankruptcy With Plan to Hand Control to Lenders
Hoonigan, the automotive aftermarket company owned by private-equity firm Clearlake Capital, filed for bankruptcy Sunday after pursuing an expansion plan that left it saddled with too much debt.58 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Advisers worry whether ‘happy Trump’ or ‘angry Trump’ will show up to debate
Sources say campaign is concerned that Trump may engage in the kind of self-sabotage that turned off voters in 2020. Donald Trump’s campaign is most concerned going into the debate against Kamala ...1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Can Venture Capital Keep Itself Afloat?
Parched returns have left investors leery of replenishing the venture ecosystem with more capital. ‘The money is not making the round trip,’ says one observer.1 hour ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Stock Futures Gain After Torrid Week of Losses
Markets looked to be on course to recoup a little of the ground lost in recent sessions over concerns about the health of the U.S. economy.1 hour ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
'Super Mario' Draghi Pitches Big Spending to Fix Europe's Economy
The 77-year-old former ECB chief delivered his prescription for jump-starting Europe’s sluggish economy and strengthening its defense industry.2 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Should I Keep or Sell My Designer Clothes?
A reader wonders what she should do with the high-end garments that stay in her closet year round. Our fashion critic explains her options.2 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
How Felony Convictions Keep People From Voting in Tennessee
The state’s process for restoring voting rights is a master class in undermining democracy.2 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
This Company's Business Travel Program Is a Hit With Gen-Z Employees
At one California company, even entry-level employees on the marketing team can apply for business travel. Here's why the leaders say it works.2 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
EU industry chief to berate Europe’s carmakers on slow EV drive
Also in this newsletter: Why Dublin airport’s passenger cap is provoking the US6 hours ago - European Union -
The Wall Street Journal - World
U.S. antitrust enforcers are intervening early to examine whether a handful of big tech companies such as Nvidia are using their leverage to establish dominance over the burgeoning AI market.
U.S. antitrust enforcers are intervening early to examine whether a handful of big tech companies such as Nvidia are using their leverage to establish dominance over the burgeoning AI market.7 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
AI exuberance masks broad weakness in tech sector, say investors
Many companies unconnected to artificial intelligence boom are yet to recover from post-pandemic downturn7 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Japan Economy Grew on Spending Recovery, Revised Data Confirms
The Japanese economy grew almost as fast as initially estimated in the April-June quarter thanks to a spending recovery, keeping the Bank of Japan on track for another rate increase in the near ...9 hours ago - Japan -
BBC News - Top stories
Google's lucrative ad tech business goes on trial
Regulators have successfully argued Google is too powerful in search - now they are coming for its ad tech.11 hours ago - Google -
ABC News - World
As Volkswagen weighs its first closure of a German auto plant, workers aren't the only ones worried
Volkswagen is considering closing some factories in its home country for the first time in the German automaker’s 87-year history16 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
India is witnessing the slow-motion rise of fascism | Mukul Kesavan
Whenever mainstream politicians begin to mutter about infiltrators, fifth columnists and failed assimilation, that smell of sulphur is fascism in the air. The problem with “fascism” as a ...Yesterday - India -
The New York Times - Top stories
Congress Returns for Another Big Spending Fight
Clashes over both the duration of a stopgap bill and whether it should include a noncitizen voting measure demanded by the G.O.P. could force a government shutdown at the end of the month.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Space engine pioneer seeks up to £20mn to keep hypersonic plans alive
Reaction Engines needs new investment after losses deepenYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Tradition takes on tech in the garden master plan
Garden design is at an intriguing inflection point. What is the value in the hand-drawn master plan, when a AI and other software can do a lot of the work?Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Rice, Grealish seal England win despite Irish boos
England began life after Gareth Southgate in convincing fashion on Saturday, outclassing Ireland 2-0 in the Nations League.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Suarez returns to the site of the closest finish in NASCAR history looking for a playoff payoff
The best year of Daniel Suarez’s life began in February when he won the NASCAR Mexico race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, an event essentially staged with Suarez as the starYesterday - NASCAR -
ABC News - Top stories
Judge keeps Libertarian candidates off ballot for Congress
Three Libertarian candidates seeking House seats in Iowa won't appear on ballot.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
To tackle crime, spend less on prisons and more on people
By addressing the underlying causes of crime, employing evidence and involving communities, we can create safer, more secure environments for everyone.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Telegram chief’s arrest sends a clear message: tech titans are not above the law
The detainment of the murky messaging service’s founder in France shows online moguls can no longer act with impunity . On 24 August, a Russian tech billionaire’s private jet landed at Le Bourget ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Why is America so slow to exonerate the wrongly convicted?
Once police and prosecutors develop a case theory, they ignore new information undermining it. To reinforce their scenario, they sometimes cut corners — or worse.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
These investors are killing the game-changing tech startups of America
Startups lose billions and venture capital’s lack of vision is to blame.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Manchester City closes transfer spending tap — but hopes wins will keep flowing
Club that once dominated England’s transfer market opts to rely on current, strong squadYesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
5 market sectors and 9 stocks to keep on your radar in September
September is the market’s cruelest month — except in presidential election years.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
AI: too much information?
Yuval Noah Harari and Parmy Olson on how the race for superintelligence may amplify the worst of human nature2 days ago -
ABC News - Health
Missouri patient tests positive for bird flu despite no known exposure to animals
Health officials say a hospitalized patient in Missouri was infected with bird flu, despite having no known contact with dairy cows or other animals2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Nations League roundup: Italy stun France despite conceding in 12 seconds
Bradley Barcola scores in first minute at Parc des Princes Sandro Tonali makes first Italy appearance since ban Italy went behind after 12 seconds but came back to beat France 3-1 in a ...2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
U.S. job market slows, but it's not yet a 'three-alarm fire,' economist says
The labor market has shown unambiguous signs of cooling, economists said. Recession could follow if the trajectory continues.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Rachel Reeves faces Whitehall revolt over spending cuts
Departments set to reject chancellor’s demands as ‘just not possible’ and ask for more money instead2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Government Meets With Big Tech to Help Evade Online Censors in Russia, Iran
As the U.S. confronts authoritarian regimes online, it wants major tech firms to create and offer virtual private networks to dodge digital restrictions in those countries. A wave of indictments ...2 days ago - Iran -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Rashee Rice likely will play the entire 2024 season, despite felony charges
During last night's pregame show, I provided an update on the Rashee Rice situation.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Oh my God, what is that?’: how the maelstrom under Greenland’s glaciers could slow future sea level rise
A pioneering mission into a mysterious and violent world may reveal ‘speed bumps’ on the way to global coastal inundation. There are stadium-sized blocks of ice crashing from the soaring face of ...2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Craig Dubitsky Keeps a Guitar by His Side to Keep His Inspiration Flowing
The serial entrepreneur turns to music to connect with his employees and find calm amid chaos.2 days ago -
Politico - Politics
House Freedom Caucus sets its terms for September spending fight
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