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Texas court cuts Alex Jones' Sandy Hook damages from $50 million to $6 million
A Texas appeals court reduced the damages conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay to Sandy Hook families from $50 million to about $6 million, ruling on Friday that state laws limit such awards.
22 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Hyperliquid's HYPE token surges 195% amid bitcoin rally
Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, saw its HYPE token rise to a record $75 on Friday, marking a 195% gain so far this year, according to CoinGecko.
22 Aug, 03:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
US Treasuries slip as business activity boosts rate hike bets
US Treasury yields fell on Friday, with the short end leading declines, after data showed business activity expanded at its fastest pace in over four years…
22 Aug, 01:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Alabama jury awards $9.25 million in defamation case against New York Times
An Alabama jury awarded $9.25 million in damages to University of Alabama basketball player Kai Spears after finding The New York Times defamed him by inco…
21 Aug, 07:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Tesla to recall 2.98 million EVs in China for software fixes
Tesla will recall 2.98 million electric vehicles in China starting September 25 to address software issues, the country's market regulator announced.
21 Aug, 05:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Brazil launches AI supercomputer projects with Chinese and US firms
Brazil has initiated a major AI supercomputer program, dividing the development work between Chinese and US technology companies.
21 Aug, 03:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Dollar rebounds after US Treasury doubles debt buybacks
The US dollar rebounded from earlier losses on Thursday after the Treasury Department announced it would double the size of its buybacks of 10- to 30-year debt to at least $4 billion per operation.
21 Aug, 03:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Super Micro clears CEO in $2.5 billion Nvidia chip smuggling probe
Super Micro Computer announced on Thursday that an independent board-led investigation found no evidence that its CEO or senior management were aware of an…
21 Aug, 03:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Canadian dollar hits near three-month high on rising oil prices
The Canadian dollar reached its strongest level against the U.S. dollar since May 21, trading at 1.3757 intraday and closing at 1.3790, or 72.52 U.S. cents, on Thursday.
21 Aug, 01:29 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Castelion hits $13 billion valuation to mass-produce hypersonic missiles
Castelion, a defense technology startup, reached a $13 billion valuation as it prepares to mass-produce hypersonic missiles, the company announced today.
21 Aug, 01:29 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Bitcoin rallies past $70,000 on falling US yields and Trump crypto meeting
Bitcoin surged past $70,000 for the first time in over two months, reaching above $71,900 on August 20.
20 Aug, 07:31 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Meta faces $1.4 trillion threat in multi-state child safety lawsuit
Meta is confronting a $1.4 trillion financial threat as a federal trial unfolds in Oakland, California, involving allegations from four states—California,…
20 Aug, 03:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
US Treasury doubles buybacks of long-dated government debt
The US Treasury announced it is doubling the size of its buyback operations for long-dated government debt, targeting securities with maturities from 10 to 30 years.
20 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
U.S. national debt surpasses $40 trillion, raising fiscal concerns
The U.S. national debt crossed the $40 trillion mark on August 18, according to Treasury data, highlighting growing concerns over the country’s fiscal trajectory.
20 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Oil prices rise amid UAE-Iran tensions and increased US refining
Oil prices climbed to their highest level in nearly three weeks as tensions escalated between the United Arab Emirates and Iran, and US refiners increased crude consumption.
20 Aug, 01:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
Google founders reflect on Alphabet’s growth 22 years after IPO
Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, celebrated 22 years since its IPO this week, now valued at about $1.9 trillion.
20 Aug, 01:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 2 min
SK Hynix announces $29 billion buyback plan, ADR jumps 6%
SK Hynix Inc’s US-listed American Depositary Receipt (ADR) surged 6% in premarket trading on August 19 after the company revealed a $29 billion plan to buy back and cancel treasury shares.
19 Aug, 07:29 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Mizuho expects Bank of Japan to raise rates soon and more often
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. anticipates the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will accelerate interest-rate hikes, with the next increase possibly occurring as soon as next month.
19 Aug, 05:28 am IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Cognizant wins £360 million UK government deal to modernise HMRC systems
Cognizant has secured a contract worth up to £360 million ($485 million) from the UK government's tax authority, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), to build and manage low-code technology platforms.
18 Aug, 11:28 pm IST - GLOBALGLOBAL · 1 min
Photographer uses railway network as a flatbed scanner for wide images
Philo Gay has developed a method to capture extremely wide photographs by using an industrial linear scanning camera mounted on moving trains and ferries.
18 Aug, 09:28 pm IST