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FILE - A sign is shown on a Google building at their campus in Mountain View, Calif., on Sept. 24, 2019.
Artificial intelligence   Google   Photos   Technology  
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Google US market share drops below 80%, lowest since 2009 as Bing AI usage spikes
According to the latest data from web analytics firm StatCounter, Google’s share of the North American search market has fallen to its lowest point since 2009, with Bing and Yahoo making notable... (photo: AP / Jeff Chiu, File)
Japanese currency banknotes yen
Economy   Global Trading   Japan   Photos  
 Asiatimes 
Yen’s plunge raises specter of new Asia currency crisis
TOKYO — The Japanese yen’s 12% plunge this year has traders wondering if the Group of Seven might have a currency crisis within their ranks. | The good news: not yet. The bad news, though, is that... (photo: Creative Commons)
McDonald's @5225 Highway 7, Markham, ON, 31 March 2012.  Business Insider 
Stock market today: futures drop after Starbucks and McDonald's misses
Traders. | JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images US futures slid as traders weighed Amazon's earnings beat against Starbucks and McDonald's misses. The earnings suggest AI demand remains robust but con... (photo: Creative Commons / Raysonho @ Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine)
McDonald   Photos   Starbucks   United States   Wikipedia: Macdonald  
STRAIT OF HORMUZ (Dec. 2, 2020) The coastal patrol ship USS Tempest (PC 2) transits the Strait of Hormuz, Dec. 2.  Al Jazeera 
Seafarers pay the price for the murky business of ship nationality
On April 13, the naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a Portuguese-flagged container ship, the MSC Aries, in the Strait of Hormuz and detained its crew. The vessel is oper... (photo: US Navy / MC2 Indra Beaufort)
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Malaysian Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim Al Jazeera
Malaysia’s Anwar unveils record public pay hike amid ringgit’s slide
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a record hike in civil servants’ pay of more than 13 percent, amid rising prices and a weakening local currency. | ... (photo: Creative Commons / udeyismail https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en)
Anwar Ibrahim   Economy   Malaysia   Photos  
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency, without a central bank or single administrator, that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries, 3 May, 2021. BTC Manager
NYC woman gets 18 years in prison for funding terrorism using Bitcoin
A New York woman gets 18 years in prison for laundering $12,000 in Bitcoin to fund a terrorist group in Syria. Victoria Jacobs, also known as Bakhrom Talipov, 44, was sen... (photo: Creative Commons / Pexels/ Rdolfs Klintsons)
Bitcoin   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Bitcoin   cryptocurrency  
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency, without a central bank or single administrator, that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries, June 10, 2020. CoinGape
Possible Outcomes of FOMC Meeting, How Would Bitcoin And Crypto Market React?
Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market have come under strong selling pressure a day before the FOMC meeting, as sentiment turns risk-OFF. The Bitcoin price is alr... (photo: Creative Commons / Pixabay/ Christopher Muschitz)
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Using a tactical vehicle, New York City police enter an upper floor of Hamilton Hall on the Columbia University campus in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after the building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day. LBC International
New York City police enter Columbia University as protests continue
New York City police officers entered the grounds of Columbia University on Tuesday night to arrest and disperse pro-Palestinian protesters who took over a campus buildin... (photo: AP / Craig Ruttle)
Columbia Protests   Gaza War   NYPD   Photos   Wikipedia: 2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian campus occupation  
The Amazon logo is seen on the new logistics center of online merchant Amazon in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013. Amazon France plans to create 2500 jobs by 2015 in this center. Business Insider
CEO of Anthropic — the AI company Amazon is betting billions on — says it ...
Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky speaks with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei during a 2023 conference. | Noah Berger/GettyAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei said training AI coul... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler)
Adam Selipsky   Amazon   Dario Amodei   Photos   Wikipedia: Amazon  
Former President Donald Trump awaits the start of proceedings at Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in New York. (Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP) The Times/The Sunday Times
Donald Trump fined $9,000 for breaching hush money trial gag orders
Donald Trump has been held in contempt of court and fined $9,000 by the judge overseeing his criminal trial over social media posts he made containing attacks on expected... (photo: Eduardo Munoz/Pool Photo via AP)
Donald Trump   Photos   Politics   US States  
Presiding judge Nawaf Salam, fourth from left, arrives to read the ruling at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The top U.N. court rejected on Tuesday a request by Nicaragua to order Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in Gaza. The International Court of Justice said that legal conditions for making such an order weren't met and ruled against the request in a 15-1 vote. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Al Jazeera
ICJ rejects emergency measures over German arms exports to Israel
The International Court of Justice has ruled against issuing emergency measures over German arms sales to Israel as requested by Nicaragua, which had argued that there wa... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Germany   International Court of Justice   Israel   Photos  
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Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a Rose Garden event celebrating National Small Business Week, Monday, May 1, 2023, at the White House
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Presiding judge Nawaf Salam, fourth from left, arrives to read the ruling at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The top U.N. court rejected on Tuesday a request by Nicaragua to order Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in Gaza. The International Court of Justice said that legal conditions for making such an order weren't met and ruled against the request in a 15-1 vote. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
ICJ rejects emergency measures over German arms exports to Israel
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Yen’s plunge raises specter of new Asia currency crisis
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Using a tactical vehicle, New York City police enter an upper floor of Hamilton Hall on the Columbia University campus in New York, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, after the building was taken over by protesters earlier in the day.
New York City police enter Columbia University as protests continue
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Womans is shouting through a megaphone during protests
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Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain with smart contract functionality. Ether is the native cryptocurrency of the platform, August 13, 2021.
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This is the entrance to a Walmart in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, June 25, 2019
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