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BUSINESS1h agoCoherent slumps 13% amid broader tech sector weaknessCoherent's stock experienced a significant decline, attributed to a wider downturn in the technology sector. This indicates a negative market performance for the company and the broader tech industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS1h agoVeea and NovaGen plan $750M business combinationVeea and NovaGen are planning a business combination valued at $750 million. This signifies a significant corporate transaction involving the two companies.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICT1h agoThe U.S. sanctioned Russia’s VTB Bank over its work with Iran. A former Treasury official says the move is also meant to pressure Chinese banks.The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Russia’s VTB Bank for taking part in efforts to evade sanctions on Iran.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1h agoAsk yourself why Trump wants to be the only guardrail against AINone of this is going to be especially reassuring in the post-apocalyptic wasteland, even if we do 'beat China', writes Holly BaxterThe Independent World
SCI & TECH1h agoChina and US dismiss AI leaders' warnings as scaremongeringZowel de Chinese president Xi als de Amerikaanse president Trump doet de oproep van de topmannen van Amerikaanse AI-bedrijven om de ontwikkeling van de sector te vertragen af als bangmakerij. De topmannen achter grote westerse AI-bedrijven stelden zaterdag dat de sector te snel groeit om de veiligheid te kunnen waarborgen. Zo zouden AI-agents uit zichzelf cyberaanvallen kunnen uitvoeren, schreef Anthropic-topman Dario Amodei, de ontwikkelaar van Claude, in een essay. De leiders van ChatGPT, Grok en Gemini schaarden zich achter de oproep. Amodei stelde ook dat een "Chinese voorsprong op AI een NOS Buitenland
BUSINESS1h agoStocks start week in negative territory as Saudi oil pipeline goes down and AI warnings persistStocks started the week in negative territory as high gas prices and recent warnings from tech leaders about artificial intelligence spooked investors. Matt Phillips, markets correspondent for Axios, joins CBS News with analysis.CBS News
BUSINESS2h agoBamboo Insurance announces plans to raise up to $700M in IPOBamboo Insurance plans to raise up to $700 million through an Initial Public Offering. This indicates a significant financial move for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2h agoPalo Alto Networks soars 13% amid cybersecurity rallyPalo Alto Networks stock increased significantly, rising 13%, during a general rally in the cybersecurity market. This indicates positive investor sentiment within the sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2h agoVeracyte acquiring Convergent Genomics in up to $180M dealVeracyte is set to acquire Convergent Genomics in a deal valued at up to $180 million. This acquisition marks a significant expansion for Veracyte.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2h agoSysco announces $1B common stock offeringSysco has announced plans for a $1 billion offering of common stock. This move indicates a strategy to raise significant capital for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2h agoChildren's Place Retail Stores Non-GAAP EPS of -$0.82 beats by $0.11, revenue of $241.8M misses by $26.68MChildren's Place Retail Stores reported non-GAAP EPS that exceeded expectations, but their revenue fell short of projections. This mixed financial performance indicates some challenges in sales despite better-than-expected earnings per share.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2h agoCrown Castle names Kris Hinson CFO as Sunit Patel to retire; COO Cathy Piche to departCrown Castle has appointed Kris Hinson as its new CFO, following the retirement of Sunit Patel. Additionally, COO Cathy Piche will be departing the company, indicating significant leadership changes.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS2h agoTrump adds extra sanctions to Russian bank for ties to IranThe Trump administration on Monday added extra sanctions on one of Russia’s largest financial institutions, VTB, over its ties to Iran, layering on penalties first imposed because of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Treasury Department is redesignating VTB as part of the administration’s “Operation Economic Outcast.” The sanctions campaign was launched in August to…The Hill
POLITICS2h agoUN Security Council to hold meeting on AI next week amid international concernThe UN Security Council will hold a meeting on artificial intelligence next week amid growing international concern over the threat from the fast-moving technology, a French diplomatic source said on Monday. The meeting would be held during the United Nations General Assembly when a host of world leaders are at the UN headquarters in New York and France holds the rotating presidency of the security council. No details were given on the exact day. “In terms of global affairs, the issue of AI will...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2h agoThey affirm that the wedding of Donald Trump's son was financed by a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir PutinSe trata de Umar Kremlev, quien pagó cientos de miles de dólares en gastos relacionados con el casamiento entre Donald Trump Jr. y la modelo Bettina Anderson, celebrado el pasado 24 de mayo.Lo reveló el portal ProPublica según documentos revisados por el medio de investigación y entrevistas con tres personas familiarizadas con los hechos.Clarín
POLITICS2h agoCarney urges EU to cement trade deal as Ottawa seeks pivot from USCanada’s prime minister tells FT deeper ties with Europe will make both sides ‘more resilient’ amid Trump turmoilFinancial Times
CYBER2h agoMaximum Severity GitLab Flaw Puts Supply Chains at RiskDark Reading
BUSINESS2h agoTech stocks slump after AI execs call for industry slowdownThe Nasdaq slid 1% on Monday after AI company executives called for a slowdown in developing the technology.CBS News
WORLD2h agoMan admits drugging and raping wife for more than 20 yearsTwelve co-defendants all deny various allegations involving same womanIrish Times World
SCI & TECH2h agoWhy AI giants are asking to hit the brakes: between real risks, marketing, and the threat from ChinaAnthropic y OpenAI proponen límites al avance de los modelos más potentes.La pelea entre EE.UU. y China y los costos del negocio complican los acuerdos.Qué amenazas ya existen y cuánto hay de estrategia de venta en las advertencias.Clarín
POLITICS2h agoVance confirms calls to generals, admirals on US foreign policyVice President Vance appeared to confirm on Monday a New York Times story that reported he made calls to U.S. military commanders in the Middle East, Asia and Europe to get their assessments on the Iran war. “I trust Pete and I trust Dan Caine, but I found that story very weird,” Vance told reporters.…The Hill
SCI & TECH2h ago'Don’t kill the Golden Goose': Trump says AI warnings 'HOAX,' AI leaders raise alarmsVice President JD Vance called the warnings from AI leaders a "Trojan horse."ABC News
WORLD2h agoFashion designer and 'glitter guru' Bob Mackie (87) passed away, dressed Cher and Dolly PartonDe Amerikaanse mode- en kostuumontwerper Bob Mackie is op 87-jarige leeftijd overleden, meldt zijn familie op Instagram. De ontwerper met de bijnamen Guru of Glitter en Sultan of Sequins stond bekend om zijn extravagante ontwerpen vol glitters voor onder anderen Cher, Tina Turner, Diana Ross, Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton en Madonna. "Een vrouw die mijn kleding draagt, is niet bang om op te vallen", zei hij ooit in een interview. Mackie tekende de schetsen voor de glitterjurk van Marilyn Monroe, die zij in 1962 droeg toen ze John F. Kennedy voor zijn verjaardag verleidelijk toezong. Het uiteiNOS Buitenland
POLITICS2h agoSanction against Gorky Muñoz ratified and he will not be able to be a candidate in 2027El fallo es de única instancia. Al exalcalde de Neiva lo sancionaron con nueve años y seis meses de inhabilidad para ejercer cargos públicos. The post Ratificada sanción a Gorky Muñoz y no podrá ser candidato en 2027 appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía