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What Does Google's Quantum Computing Chip Mean for Bitcoin?
What Does Google's Quantum Computing Chip Mean for Bitcoin?
Dec 10, 2024
Google’s new quantum computing chip could mean bitcoin (BTC) is finished. That was the sentiment for some on Monday as the internet giant unveiled Willow, a quantum supercomputer that can perform certain computational tasks in just five minutes that would take classical supercomputers an astronomical amount of time—specifically, 10 septillion years (or one followed by 24 zeroes; a trillion trillion)....
What Does Google's Quantum Computing Chip Mean for Bitcoin?
What Does Google's Quantum Computing Chip Mean for Bitcoin?
Dec 10, 2024
Google’s new quantum computing chip could mean bitcoin (BTC) is finished. That was the sentiment for some on Monday as the internet giant unveiled Willow, a quantum supercomputer that can perform certain computational tasks in just five minutes that would take classical supercomputers an astronomical amount of time—specifically, 10 septillion years (or one followed by 24 zeroes; a trillion trillion)....
Oracle Positioned To Benefit From Enterprise Revolution, Says Dan Ives: 'The Software Phase Of The AI Revolution Is Now Here'
Oracle Positioned To Benefit From Enterprise Revolution, Says Dan Ives: 'The Software Phase Of The AI Revolution Is Now Here'
Dec 9, 2024
Oracle Corp. ( ORCL ) is positioned to capitalize on the emerging enterprise software artificial intelligence revolution, according to Wedbush Securities Managing Director Dan Ives, who shared his insights during a CNBC interview on Monday. What Happened: “The software phase of the AI revolution is now here,” Ives said, highlighting Oracle’s potential alongside industry peers Palantir Technologies Inc. ( PLTR...
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Dec 10, 2024
Dec 10 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1030 GMT on Tuesday: ** Nippon Life Insurance will buy U.S. life insurer Resolution Life Group Holdings for about $8.2 billion in what would be the biggest acquisition ever by a Japanese insurer, business newspaper the Nikkei reported. ** Danish lender Nykredit has agreed to offer...
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Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Nov 6, 2023
Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.
Brahmapuram waste plant fire: Kerala Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes, LoP says CM running away from issue
Brahmapuram waste plant fire: Kerala Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes, LoP says CM running away from issue
Mar 13, 2023
A fire that broke out at the waste treatment plant in Kochi on March 2, 2023, continues to spread toxic fumes even after 11 days of the incident. The Kerala government has said that 95 percent of the fire has been extinguished, but the smoke from the landfill has not entirely subsided. 
Lok Sabha passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill — All you need to know
Lok Sabha passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill — All you need to know
Jul 11, 2023
Activists have contended that words like "ecotourism facilities" and "any other purposes" are too vague and may pave the way for widespread exploitation and misuse.
What is the debate over Biodiversity Bill, likely to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament
What is the debate over Biodiversity Bill, likely to be tabled in monsoon session of Parliament
Jul 12, 2023
The new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.
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Update: Canadian Natural Resources Shares Rise After Improved Q1 Results Beat Expectations
Update: Canadian Natural Resources Shares Rise After Improved Q1 Results Beat Expectations
May 26, 2025
02:26 PM EDT, 05/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with recent share movement in the headline and first paragraph.) Canadian Natural Resources ( CNQ ) shares were up 4.6% in recent Thursday trading after the company reported higher Q1 results that beat analyst expectations. The company reported Q1 adjusted earnings Thursday of 1.16 Canadian dollars ($0.84) per diluted share, up from...
Aspen Insurance Shares Rise Above IPO Price in NYSE Debut
Aspen Insurance Shares Rise Above IPO Price in NYSE Debut
May 26, 2025
02:28 PM EDT, 05/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Aspen Insurance Holdings ( AHL ) shares were up as much as 13.3% in intraday trading on Thursday, after the stock started trading earlier in the day. The company opened at $33.25, above its IPO price of $30. The shares are being offered by certain entities managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management...
-- Boardwalk REIT Brief: Keeps Sector Perform, Target Raised To C$74 From $72 at National Bank Which Notes Q1 FFO Ahead On NOI Margins and G&A
-- Boardwalk REIT Brief: Keeps Sector Perform, Target Raised To C$74 From $72 at National Bank Which Notes Q1 FFO Ahead On NOI Margins and G&A
May 26, 2025
02:25 PM EDT, 05/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 66.05, Change: -0.16, Percent Change: -0.23 ...
Google agrees $36 million fine for anti-competitive deals with Australia telcos
Google agrees $36 million fine for anti-competitive deals with Australia telcos
Aug 17, 2025
SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...
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Are Cardano Bulls in Trouble? Whales Unload Millions Worth of ADA
Are Cardano Bulls in Trouble? Whales Unload Millions Worth of ADA
Feb 4, 2025
TL;DR One popular analyst claimed that ADA whales haven’t bought the dip. Instead, they have sold almost $250 million worth of the asset. Contrary to the recent crash, analysts predict a reversal to over $1, with factors like a potential Ripple-Cardano partnership and regulatory efforts boosting optimism. Another Correction on the Horizon? The cryptocurrency market decline witnessed at the start...
US Prosecutors Charge Canadian Hacker in $65M Crypto Heist
US Prosecutors Charge Canadian Hacker in $65M Crypto Heist
Feb 4, 2025
U.S. authorities have charged 22-year-old Canadian Andean Medjedovic for allegedly stealing approximately $65 million from two decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, Indexed Finance and KyberSwap. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on February 3 that a federal court had unsealed a five-count indictment against him. The Charges Against Medjedovic According to court documents, Medjedovic manipulated smart contracts on the two...
Thailand SEC Adopts DLT for Digital Token and Bond Trading Overhaul
Thailand SEC Adopts DLT for Digital Token and Bond Trading Overhaul
Feb 4, 2025
The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to implement a DLT-based debt instrument trading system. The main objective is to encourage securities firms to engage in digital token trading. According to Jomkwan Kongsakul, who happens to be the deputy secretary-general of the SEC, the regulator has already approved four digital token projects and is in the process of...
Dogecoin’s Price Could Hit $1.25 by May, Analyst Predicts
Dogecoin’s Price Could Hit $1.25 by May, Analyst Predicts
Feb 4, 2025
The crypto market is showing signs of recovery following a rollercoaster for a few days, and thoughts are turning to how high some of the more popular assets could go in the coming days and months. One analyst has suggested that the largest meme coin by market cap, Dogecoin (DOGE), could shatter its current all-time high price and break past...
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