Tech leaders ramp up AI spending, but Alphabet’s cash flow wins investor favor

Tech leaders ramp up AI spending, but Alphabet’s cash flow wins investor favor

Alphabet’s strong cash flow supports capital spending Investors cautious of AI investments with unclear returns Zuckerberg acknowledges risks of over-investing in AI Oct 30 (Reuters) – Three of the biggest U.S. technology companies flagged plans on Wednesday to accelerate capital spending over the next year but investors were most accepting of Google-parent Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O), opens…

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Q&A: How ‘vehicle-to-grid’ technology could boost China’s electricity system | News | Eco-Business

Q&A: How ‘vehicle-to-grid’ technology could boost China’s electricity system | News | Eco-Business

EVs connected via “vehicle-to-grid” (V2G) technology can function as “batteries on wheels” that charge and discharge according to the needs of the wider electricity system.  The idea of turning EVs into “power banks” has already sparked both business and political interest in China.  How can V2G help balance the grid?  V2G involves two-way electric charging that allows EVs to…

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During Jeff Bezos Amazon AWS, Satya Nadella Microsoft Azure outage, why did Minecraft, Instagram go down? Reason is…

Home Business Worldwide Panic: During Jeff Bezoss Amazon AWS, Satya Nadellas Microsoft Azure outage, why did Minecraft, Instagram go down? Reason is… Major Shutdown! Several users faced problem logging into Microsoft service on Wednesday when several services of the company went down. Due to the major outage, Microsoft 365, Azure, Teams, Word, Exce Published: October…

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Oil price slips after Trump-Xi meeting, Shell’s $5.4bn profit beats expectations – business live | Stock markets

Oil price slips after Trump-Xi meeting, Shell’s $5.4bn profit beats expectations – business live | Stock markets

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature New WPP boss says performance is “unacceptable” Elsewhere this morning, the new boss of WPP has called its performance “unacceptable”, as the advertising giant cut its guidance for sales growth this year. Cindy Rose speaks at the CBI Conference in London,…

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UK’s last flying Lancaster bomber touches down for maintenance work

UK’s last flying Lancaster bomber touches down for maintenance work

The aircraft, based at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire, arrived at IWM Duxford in Cambridgeshire on Wednesday. She is due to undergo routine maintenance at family-run engineering firm the Aircraft Restoration Company, which operates from hangars at Duxford and specialises in the restoration, maintenance and operation of vintage aircraft….

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