US stock futures were mixed Sunday night as the federal government shutdown entered another week, as Wall Street looked to build on a strong run for equities that pushed major indexes to fresh record highs. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) pushed up 0.5% while contracts on the S&P 500 (ES=F) hovered…
Brentford’s Sepp van den Berg holds Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) Another goal for the prolific Erling Haaland. Another injury for the unfortunate Rodri. Manchester City beat Brentford 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday thanks to a competition-leading ninth goal by Haaland, who used power to shrug off one defender and then…
China’s push to develop top-end artificial intelligence microchips is gaining momentum, but analysts say it will struggle to match the technical might of US powerhouse Nvidia within the current decade. Ramping up its chip industry is a way for Beijing to beat restrictions imposed by Washington on exports of the most advanced chips — used…
Local areas can now bid for support of up to £20 million each in government funding to grow existing regional science and tech expertise Investment will back local leaders who know their regions best, unlocking discoveries and creating hundreds of jobs as part of record £86 billion R&D settlement Builds on support already earmarked to…
Nearly 30 million people in the UK who bought an Apple or Samsung smartphone between 2015 and 2024 may be entitled to about £17 if the consumer campaign group Which? is successful in a case against US tech giant Qualcomm. The consumer group is taking the tech giant to the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London…
When Donald Trump returned to office promising to end to the war in Gaza, he not unreasonably touted his first term success in negotiating the so-called Abraham accords between Israel and its Arab neighbors as proof he could do it. But it seemed clear from the start that he would face a much tougher challenge…
Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday as the US government shutdown hit investor sentiment and spurred demand for haven assets like gold. The Hang Seng Index declined 0.7 per cent to 26,944.34 as of 11am local time, trimming some of the 3.9 per cent gain recorded last week. The Hang Seng Tech Index lost 1.5…
Maxwell Vice: NYFW SS26 – Part 145 Images Welcome to the Fashion Week Photo Diary, a series where local photographers document the faces, places and parties surrounding their city’s catwalk shows. “I took shrooms at a very terrible runway show that I will not name, and decided to Citi Bike home,” says Maxwell Vice, recounting…
China’s push to develop top-end artificial intelligence microchips is gaining momentum, but analysts say it will struggle to match the technical might of US powerhouse Nvidia within the current decade. The Barron’s news department was not involved in the creation of the content above. This article was produced by AFP. For more information go to…
Across the five companies he runs and even in his brief foray into government with the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk has a well-earned reputation for being a demanding boss. While this trait has helped him build a business empire that spans multiple industries and amass vast personal wealth, it seems that many of…