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By Davide Barbuscia and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -Moody’s U.S. debt downgrade is raising concerns that investors could reevaluate their appetite for U.S. government bonds, with the potential for rising yields to put pressure on stocks that are trading at elevated valuations. Moody’s decision to downgrade the U.S. debt rating by a notch late …

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(Reuters) -High uncertainty over the Trump administration’s trade and other policies could slow the economy significantly as households and businesses put spending and investment decisions on hold while they wait for more clarity, St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank president Alberto Musalem said on Monday. “To the extent that the economy requires capital expenditure to continue …

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(Reuters) -Generative AI studio Promise, backed by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, said on Tuesday that it had partnered with Alphabet’s Google to use its AI technologies. The startup has also expanded its investor base, with new backing from Google’s AI Futures Fund, Crossbeam Venture Partners, and others, the company said in a blog. Former …

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By Nichola Groom (Reuters) -The U.S. International Trade Commission determined on Tuesday that domestic solar panel makers were materially harmed or threatened by a flood of cheap imports from four Southeast Asian nations, bringing the United States a step closer to imposing stiff duties on those goods. The “yes” vote by the three-member ITC means …

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SEATTLE (Reuters) -Microsoft said it will add an artificial intelligence coding agent from Google-backed startup Anthropic to its GitHub service. Coding agents can carry out software development tasks, such as fixing bugs, on a human developer’s behalf. Microsoft on Monday introduced its own coding agent to GitHub, a Microsoft-owned service that many software companies use …

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