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Ukraine rips Elon Musk for disrupting sneak attack on Russian fleet with Starlink cutoff

WASHINGTON — A Ukrainian official slammed Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk for ordering engineers to shut off Starlink’s satellite network over Crimea last…

Stripe rival Adyen secures banking license in the UK

Dutch payments giant Adyen on Thursday said it won approval for a banking license in the U.K., marking a deeper…

Tencent releases AI model for businesses as competition in China heats up

Chinese tech giant Tencent is launching its artificial intelligence model “Hunyuan” for business use at an annual summit on Thursday,…

Trump uses Facebook to fund presidential run, two years after Meta banned him

Ever since Meta lifted its two-year ban on former President Donald Trump earlier this year, its Facebook and Instagram platforms…

EU lists Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and three other tech giants as ‘gatekeepers’ under strict competition rules

The European Commission on Wednesday said it designated six tech giants as “gatekeepers” under its new Digital Markets Act —…

Digital World shareholders vote to extend time for deal with Trump media company

Investors in the blank-check acquisition company that plans to merge with former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media firm on…

Engineering group ABB ‘pretty pessimistic’ on China: ‘It will be challenging for the rest of the year’

The CEO of Swedish-Swiss multinational industrial and engineering group ABB said he has been “disappointed” by the state of the…

Buy now, pay later firm Klarna cuts losses in first half but fails to post profit

Swedish buy now, pay later firm Klarna reduced its losses by roughly 67% in the first half of 2023, as…

Here’s what the U.S. hopes China will do after Raimondo’s trip

BEIJING — U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has left Beijing with a few deliverables: plans for formal discussions on export…