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General Motors Addressed Rumors of Its Restructuring in China Amidst Market Challenges
Recently, General Motors (GM) addressed rumors circulating on Chinese social media about a potential restructuring of its operations in China. The company emphasized the pragmatic approach they are taking to navigate the Chinese market. In an official statement, GM acknowledged the importance of its business in China for its current operations and future strategy. They
Trust in general insurers and insurance intermediaries drops: Study, Singapore News
SINGAPORE — The level of trust Singapore consumers have in general insurers and their intermediaries like brokers and advisers slipped in 2024, compared with the previous year, a study has found. The 2024 insurance trust indicator study, commissioned by the local insurance sector to help improve confidence and practices, found that consumers' trust in general insurers dipped to
General Election: Sinn Féin pledge to introduce Minister for Reunification
The Sinn Féin party leader also said she believes younger party members shouldn't have to account for atrocities committed by the IRA...
General Motors Bets On Domestic Lithium Supply With $50 Million Funding Round
GM has placed a bet on the domestic supply of lithium by leading a $50-million funding round for a mining startup dubbed Energy Exploration Technologies, or EnergyX. The company also said it had entered a strategic partnership with EnergyX to jointly develop the latter’s lithium extraction and processing technology...
GOP attorneys general call for scrapping FDA approval of abortion pill
While Republicans have largely said that abortion is a state issue following the fall of Roe v. Wade, conservative-led states are now on record backing a nationwide injunction on the use of a key drug used in medication abortions. Driving the news: 22 Republi…
Mass General Brigham posts nearly $1.5 million Q1 operating loss
Mass General Brigham posted a $1.43 million operating loss in the first quarter of its fiscal year 2023...
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Amazon expands media footprint with iHeart sales deal and new TV outcome tool
Amazon is pushing deeper into the middle of TV and audio ad deals, rolling out a new measurement tool for streamers while tapping iHeartMedia’s 1,000-plus sellers to put its streaming inventory on more media plans. In the past week, iHeartMedia has expanded its relationship with Amazon Ads to resell inventory across Twitch, Amazon Music, Fire
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The Download: Europe’s heat wave hits the grid, and IBM’s chip targets Moore’s Law
Plus: Anthropic says Alibaba “illicitly” extracted Claude’s capabilities . This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Europe’s extreme heat is shutting down power plants Europe is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave, and the grid is
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IBM has unveiled chip technology that could help extend Moore’s Law another decade
IBM has built a new prototype chip with around 100 billion transistors on an area the size of a fingernail, which is twice the density of the company’s previous state-of-the-art technology announced in 2021. The design could pave the way for faster and more energy efficient computers for years to come. For more than half
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Finland drives AI growth amid low take-up concerns
Survey reveals concerns over the take-up of artificial intelligence technology in Finland By Gerard O'Dwyer Published: 25 Jun 2026 12:15 Finland plans to ramp up funding for advanced technology-specific research and development projects and key state industrial development agencies in a bid to bolster innovation and use of artificial intelligence (AI) among Finnish enterprises. The
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Angelina Jolie Says She Hasn’t Dated Since Her Divorce and Is Ready to “Live Again”
These days, Angelina Jolie is primarily interested in rediscovering what she feels she has lost along the way: parts of herself that, amid personal trials, motherhood, and transformations, have remained in the shadows for years. “Life has broken me a little,” said the Oscar winner in an interview with Yahoo Entertainment. “I have to live