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QOTD by Sam Altman on remote working: 'One of the tech industry's worst mistakes
Much of the global economy was able to continue functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to a host of cloud-enabled technologies that powered a new way of remote working. However, the technology industry – which initially championed…
Asian markets mixed as tech recovery stutters, oil slips
Asian markets fluctuated Monday as investors struggled to maintain last week's late tech recovery, with traders turning their focus to the upcoming earnings season, while oil prices fell on further supplies passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Citi's picks and pans for H2 '26: fintech, industrials, climate tech (SPY:NYSEARCA)
Citi released its roadmap for the second half of 2026, including a macro-to-micro view of equity sectors. 'Our recently revised S&P 500 (SPY) (IVV) (VOO) year-end target of 8100 is driven by the AI-capex…
S&P 500 Earnings Outlook Hinges On Tech, Energy, And The Fed
Earnings season could give investors a clearer read on whether technology strength, energy profits, and Federal Reserve policy can keep the S&P 500's rally moving forward. The second-quarter earnings season begins the week of July 13, when the…
EQT Agrees to Acquire Australian Smart Parking Tech Firm Orikan
EQT AB agreed to acquire Australia's Orikan, saying it will help the smart parking technology company invest in innovation, strengthen its business and expand into adjacent markets. The investment is part of EQT Private Capital Asia's strategy…
Exclusive | Education chief argues students must master technology, not be disconnected from it
As Hong Kong marks the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule on July 1, the South China Morning Post talks to the city's senior officials about the administration's achievements so far and what may lie ahead. Hong Kong students should not…
Seoul shares open higher on tech gains
Seoul shares opened higher Monday on gains made by technology companies ahead of the release of major companies' second-quarter earnings results. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 198.39 points, or 2.45 percent, to…
Thales Agrees €3.9 Billion Deal to Acquire Exail Technologies
Thales SA said it agreed to buy the Gorgé family's 35.51% stake in Exail Technologies SA and plans to acquire the rest of the maritime robotics company via a mandatory tender offer. Thales will pay €134 per Exail share, a 44% premium…
Big Tech Has Suddenly Flipped on the AI Jobs Wipeout Scenario
A year ago, the message from many business leaders was that AI was going to wipe out jobs. For the past month or so, tech CEOs have been striking a more optimistic tone. In late May, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman—who has long predicted…
Biren Technology plans to raise nearly $7.07 billion through first placing
Biren Technology (6082) announced its first plaing plan on Monday to seize current development opportunities by issuing 153 million new H shares at HK$46.2 each, raising nearly HK$7.07 billion in gross proceeds. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…
Korea exports food safety tech via training for Saudi, Indonesian officials
Korea is intensifying its bureaucratic and technological diplomacy to safeguard its growing culinary footprint abroad, launching a high-level human resources exchange designed to help domestic exporters navigate increasingly stringent international…
The Washington Post predicted how tech will advance 50 years ago and the success rate is humbling
Fifty years ago, when floppy disks were cutting-edge and the personal computer revolution had barely begun, The Washington Post attempted a remarkably ambitious exercise: predict what life in 2026 would look like. Some of those predictions now read…
How Honeywell Technologies' (HON) Post-Spin Structure Creates a Cleaner Automation Thesis
Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ: HON) is one of the best industrial automation stocks to buy now. On June 29, Honeywell Technologies launched as an independent public company after the completion of the Honeywell Aerospace spin-off, with the…
As Kyiv burns, the West should share air defense technology with Ukraine
Kyiv endured one of the deadliest nights of the entire war in Ukraine overnight Wednesday-Thursday, as Russia unleashed 74 missiles and 496 long-range drones on the Ukrainian capital. At least 20 people were killed and more than 90 injured. An…
Asian markets mixed as tech recovery stutters, oil slips
After a tough end to June -- fuelled by worries that valuations linked to the AI boom may have been overdone -- the mood was lifted on Thursday by data showing fewer US jobs than expected were created last month. That soothed fears the Federal…
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