In this article COIN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In this photo illustration, the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange website is seen on the screen of a computer on October 05, 2018 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images News | Getty Images Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is taking a stake in Circle, the issuer of the
A cat gave a taxi driver quite the shock after travelling “over 500 miles” trapped in his vehicle’s grille. Tom Hutchings, 32, from Tonyrefail, Rhondda Cynon Taf, told Sky News he “jumped a mile” when he discovered the cat. “The next 10 minutes was me trying to figure out how to get the cat out,”
Microsoft lashed out in April when the UK’s competition regulator blocked the biggest gaming takeover in history. The tech giant suggested that the decision showed the UK was not a place to do business. But after the deal was approved in the EU and attempts to block it were stifled in the US, the CMA
In this article UBI-FR ATVI MSFT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard’s games character. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Microsoft on Tuesday submitted a new deal to U.K. regulators for the takeover of Activision Blizzard after the rejection of its initial proposal. The U.S.
It’s likely millions of people risked getting ill by not switching their heating on during cold weather because of the rising cost of energy bills, a survey has found. Almost nine in 10 households tried to cut back on their energy usage, while almost half of all British households, or equivalent to 13 million homes,
The UK’s competition regulator has launched a fresh investigation into Microsoft’s proposed £55bn takeover of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard after the tech firm offered a new remedy in a bid to get the deal over the line. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirmed on Tuesday that it stood by its final decision
Japan is set to start releasing huge amounts of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea – despite criticism from China. The Japanese government has said the move is safe and the UN’s nuclear watchdog has given the plan the greenlight, saying the impact on the environment would be “negligible”.
White-collar jobs will be among the first to be impacted by artificial intelligence, IBM chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna told CNBC in an exclusive interview aired on Tuesday. He told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia” generative AI and large language models have the potential to “make every enterprise process more productive.” “That means you can get
Associated Press Aug 21, 2023, 05:00 PM ET AMES, Iowa — Iowa State running back Jirehl Brock, who was charged in the state investigation into illegal sports wagering by ISU and Iowa athletes, has left the program, the school confirmed Monday. Brock, the Cyclones’ leading rusher last season, was among five projected football starters since
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterAug 21, 2023, 02:57 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Michigan is self-imposing a three-game suspension for coach Jim Harbaugh to begin the 2023 season, stemming from alleged violations committed during the COVID-19 dead period, a source told ESPN. Harbaugh will miss home
Joe Biden has visited the wildfire-hit island of Maui – following days of criticism over his response to the crisis. The president and his wife, first lady Jill Biden, arrived on the Hawaiian island on Monday – 13 days after the wildfires that claimed at least 114 lives and devastated the historic town of Lahaina.
Spain began their reign as Women’s World Cup champions by arriving home to a hero’s welcome on the streets of Madrid. Fans packed the streets of the Spanish capital on Monday night as the victorious La Roja paraded through with the trophy on an open-top bus. The players later got off the bus and took
A new guide has been published, intended to ensure doctors feel “supported to speak out”. The document, from the General Medical Council (GMC), comes one day after the sentencing of nurse Lucy Letby. The 33-year-old was handed 14 whole-life orders for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others while working in a hospital’s
Tesla is losing one of its most senior engineering executives, Colin Campbell, and he is going to a company founded by Tesla cofounder and board member JB Straubel. Colin Campbell joined Tesla in 2006 when the company was nothing more than a small startup with a plan to bring an electric sports car, the Roadster,
Donald Trump’s bond has been set at $200,000 (£157,000) and he has been ordered not to send threatening social media messages as he awaits trial in Georgia on charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat, according to court papers. The agreement, signed by Trump’s attorneys and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, bars
In this article GOOGL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ruth Porat, chief financial officer of Alphabet Inc., speaks during a news conference at Michigan Central Station in Detroit, Michigan, on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty Images A string of Google executives have changed their roles in the span of
Android Auto has been preparing better support for electric vehicles (EVs) for a while now, and a new change is now coming to Google Maps that will replace the default shortcut to search for gas stations to instead search for charging locations. In a recent beta update to Android Auto, it was noticed by the
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it had opened an investigation Monday into Ford’s solution for a June 2022 Mustang Mach-E recall. Ford Mustang Mach-E recall query The investigation, called a recall query, comes after Ford issued a safety recall impacting nearly 49,000 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E models on June 10, 2022. The automaker
Volkswagen has begun production on its new flagship ID.7 electric car at its German plant in Emden. The ID.7 is the largest VW electric model yet and the second global MEB-based car behind the ID.4. Volkswagen kicks off ID.7 electric car production The electric sedans are finally coming. VW’s ID.7 will join the automaker’s ID
One person has died and dozens have been evacuated from a hospital onto a boat as wildfires scorch a portion of northeastern mainland Greece. Wildfires around the Greek port city of Alexandroupolis blazed uncontrolled for their fourth day on Tuesday, with hundreds of firefighters struggling to contain the flames that broke out on Saturday and