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Why is Microsoft offering voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees?
Microsoft MSFT is offering voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees as the technology giant looks to contain costs and fund its massive investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The programme is available to eligible employees in the US, Canada, India and the UK at experience level 70 or below, according to a staff memo. Microsoft had…
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Samsung, SK Hynix surge to revive Kospi: What’s driving Tuesday’s rally?
South Korean chip stocks rallied on Tuesday as renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence lifted investor sentiment, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix leading gains following Anthropic’s public IPO filing. At the time of writing, Samsung shares rose more than 4.2%, while SK Hynix gained over 4%. The Kospi jumped 3.4%, marking its biggest daily gain…
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Judge Temporarily Blocks Further Alterations at D.C.’s East Potomac Park
A federal judge stopped the Trump administration from cutting trees and prohibited other changes at the park where the president has sought to overhaul a golf course.
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Justice Dept. Brings More Charges Against Comey, Accusing Him of Leaks
Lawyers for James B. Comey said the case centered on an issue that had already been investigated and had not led to charges, of a purported leak of national security information to The Times in October 2016.
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Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials Say
Israel’s military chief resisted the prime minister, who then pressed in recent days for a separate action, short of an overt strike, according to an official and a person briefed on the matter.
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How Lula’s Social Media Campaign Helped Him Win Brazil’s Election
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won another term on Sunday, with the help of a seismic social media campaign that convinced Brazilians to reject his rival.
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Book Review: ‘Princes and Thieves,’ by Matthew Cole
The new book by the reporter Matthew Cole connects $2 billion in slush funds from gulf state leaders to Trump’s son-in-law in an effort to influence U.S. policy.