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(Adds dropped word to headline, quotation marks in paragraph 7)By Jody GodoyAttorneys general from Colorado and 19 other states on Friday called for a court to consider rejecting a U.S. Department of Justice’s settlement allowing Hewlett-Packard Enterprise to acquire Juniper Networks for $14 billion. The letter from the Democratic attorneys general is the latest development over the DOJ’s decision to drop its attempt to block the merger, which a former DOJ official has said was influenced by politically connected lobbyists. “If, upon exposing the settlement to sunlight, the evidence establishes that it was the product of undue influence, then the court…
[SINGAPORE] The local bourse logged gains for a second straight day on Friday (Sep 5), closing higher alongside regional markets amid expectations that weak US job market data will cement a September interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent, or 10.25 points, to 4,307.08. DFI Retail Group led gains on the benchmark index, rising 3.1 per cent or US$0.10 to close at US$3.32. Jardine Matheson landed at the bottom of the table, falling 0.9 per cent or US$0.56 to US$59.99.Across the broader market, advancers beat decliners 349 to 184 after two…
The iPhone 17 Pro is once again rumored to feature an aluminum chassis, with a new rumor from a reliable leaker suggesting that Apple will replace the titanium alloy it introduced in 2023.The iPhone 17 Pro will feature an aluminum frame, according to a repeat rumor.Apple’s “Awe Dropping” iPhone launch event is less than a week away, and leakers are rushing to provide last-minute details about the iPhone 17 range. According to a repeat rumor, reiterated on Friday, Apple has ditched titanium in favor of an aluminum chassis on the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max.Bloomberg calls the change a…
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Former Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler’s abrupt resignation from the board on Aug. 1 – and her unexplained absence at a key meeting two days earlier – left the financial community shocked and confused.Nominated by Democratic former President Joe Biden to fill a surprise vacancy on the Fed board and confirmed in 2023, Kugler’s term was not set to expire until January of 2026.In her Aug. 1 resignation letter, addressed to Trump, Kugler offered no explanation for why she was leaving her job just months before her term ended. “I am writing to notify you that I am resigning from my…
[SINGAPORE] Temasek Holdings executive director and chief executive Dilhan Pillay last week made clear that the Singapore investment company is paving the way for new leadership.In its largest corporate reorganisation since it was split into Temasek Holdings and Temasek International in 2011, the investment behemoth – with a portfolio last valued at S$434 billion – will be dividing its holdings into three entities: Temasek Global Investments (TGI), Temasek Singapore (TSG) and Temasek Partnership Solutions (TPS). The way Pillay sees it, the move is necessary to sharpen the company’s focus for it to adapt to an ever-changing global landscape. And the 62-year-old…
Anthropic agrees to pay authors $3,000 per book in landmark settlement over pirated chatbot training material
The 2025 Tour Championship tees off August 21-24 at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia. 30 players will compete and Scottie Scheffler is starting with the FedEx Cup points lead. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the 2025 Tour Championship.When does the 2025 Tour Championship start?The first round starts on Thursday, August 21, 2025, with morning tee times beginning at 11:16 a.m. ET.Jon Rahm vs Joaquin Niemann | LIV Golf Individual Championship Showdown 2025 Jon Rahm takes on Joaquin Niemann in a thrilling battle for the LIV Golf Individual Championship. Watch the key moments and see who…
[BENGALURU] Gold prices rose to a more than four-month high on Monday (Sep 1), as increased expectations of a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut this month lifted bullion’s allure. Spot gold was up 0.3 per cent at US$3,457.16 per ounce, as at 10.00 am, hitting its highest point since Apr 23. US gold futures for December delivery gained 0.3 per cent to US$3,525.70. US consumer spending increased solidly in July while underlying inflation picked up as tariffs on imports raised prices of some goods, but that data will probably not prevent the Fed from cutting interest rates this month.…
Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions and an image of hate speech found on the Roblox servers and might be triggering to some readers.In Roblox, one of the world’s largest online gaming platforms, users join to play, create, and be themselves in a virtual world — but some might be there for a more insidious purpose: to expose youth to hate speech.Players of “Spray Paint!” — a popular game on Roblox, with over a billion visits, in which players skate and create graffiti art in a virtual skatepark setting — can bypass moderation by spray painting hate messages across walls,…