By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – The number of people out of work in Germany rose significantly less than expected in August, Federal Labour Office figures showed on Friday. The office said the number of unemployed grew by 2,000 in seasonally adjusted terms to 2.8 million. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected that figure to …
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(Reuters) -Apple and chip giant Nvidia are reportedly in talks to invest in OpenAI as part of a new fundraising round that could value the ChatGPT maker above $100 billion, according to media reports on Thursday. The Wall Street Journal first reported on Apple’s interest, citing sources, while Bloomberg News reported on Nvidia’s potential involvement. …
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By Balazs Koranyi TALLINN (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation is falling as predicted, easing the risk that further rate cuts would derail disinflation, but the European Central Bank must become increasingly cautious as rates go lower, ECB board member Isabel Schnabel said on Friday. The ECB is widely expected to cut interest rates again next month …
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(Reuters) – BHP Group is continuing to push ahead with the expansion of its copper smelter and refinery at Olympic Dam in South Australia, as global miners ramp up their efforts around the key metal for greener energy transition. The world’s largest miner on Friday said the government of South Australia has begun an application …
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By Deborah Mary Sophia, Noel Randewich and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed (Reuters) -Nvidia shares dropped more than 6% on Thursday after its forecast fell short of lofty expectations, though some believe the modest sell-off showed investors still remain confident in the generative AI boom that has powered the chip giant’s stock higher all year. The company …
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By Gabriel Stargardter and Ingrid Melander PARIS (Reuters) -Telegram boss Pavel Durov’s lawyer said on Thursday it was “absurd” to suggest he should be held responsible for any crimes committed on the app, amid growing frictions between governments and tech titans over content on their platforms. France’s arrest of Durov – a first for a …
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By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -The chairman and CEO of Thyssenkrupp’s steel division have decided to step down amid a deepening conflict with its ailing German parent company over the future of the business. The move, along with the resignation of five other members of the management and supervisory board of Thyssenkrupp …
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BERLIN (Reuters) – German pilots’ union VC has extended a strike at Lufthansa’s leisure airline Discover on flights from Germany to six days, ending one minute before midnight on September 1, the union said on Thursday. The strike was announced last week amid a wage dispute between the airline and the unions which have already …
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(Reuters) – Global paper producer Smurfit Westrock has been awarded a $469 million arbitration ruling against Venezuela by the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the company and the tribunal said. The decision grants the Dublin-based company compensation for the 2018 seizure of its assets in Venezuela in excess of $468.7 …
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By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – The lawyers who sued successfully to void Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package are seeking a record $6 billion in fees, and the judge who will decide the amount got some unsolicited guidance this month from the state’s top court: Do not give windfalls. Chancellor Kathaleen …
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