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Walmart Sells JD.com Shares

Walmart has sold its entire stake in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com.

Science & Technology

Microsoft to Release Windows Recall AI Search Feature in October

Microsoft on Wednesday, August 21, announced that in October it will release a controversial Recall search function using artificial intelligence.

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OpenAI Rolls Out Fine-Tuning Feature for GPT-4o

OpenAI launched fine-tuning for GPT-4o and stated that as a result of using this new feature, developers will be able to increase the level of performance and improve such an aspect of their apps as accuracy.

Finance & Economics

Technology Giants Boost Hong Kong Stocks

Hong Kong stock indexes on Monday, August 19, showed growth against the background of the rising value of shares of technology companies.

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AMD to Acquire Server Maker ZT Systems

It became known that Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Inc. has reached an agreement on the implementation of the deal for the acquisition of ZT Systems, which specializes in the implementation of server manufacturing activities.

Science & Technology

Texas Instruments to Receive Up to $1.6 Billion From US Commerce Department

Texas Instruments, maker of microcircuits, on Friday, August 16, announced that it would receive from the US Commerce Department financing in the amount of up to $1.6 billion for the construction of three new facilities.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Banking Technology Firm Amount Raises $30 Million

The Amount company, which operates in the area of banking technologies, announced that it managed to raise investment funds for $30 million.

News

Japan’s Economy Bounces Back

The Japanese economy showed growth in the second quarter of the current year.

Finance & Economics

China’s Economy Fails to Rebound

In the current quarter, the downturn continues in the space of China’s economic system.

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Cisco Gives Upbeat Sales Forecast

Cisco Systems Inc., the largest manufacturer of computer networking equipment, has released an optimistic revenue forecast amid an increase in the number of orders, but at the same time announced its intention to reduce the number of its workforce as part of making significant changes to its activity strategy.

Science & Technology

McKinsey Sees AI Stimulates Consulting

McKinsey & Co. currently records an increase in the number of clients who are interested in projects related to the use of artificial intelligence.

News

European Stocks Demonstrate Growth Amid US Inflation Data Expectations

On Wednesday, August 14, European stock indexes demonstrated the dynamic of the growth at the beginning of trading.

Finance & Economics

US Producer Prices Demonstrate Growth

In the United States, a slowdown in the dynamic of wholesale inflation was recorded in July, which was a relatively expected result.

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Biggest Kenyan Bank to Boost Loans

Equity Group Holdings Plc, Kenya’s largest bank by market capitalization, intends to increase lending in the domestic market by 5% in the second half of the current year.

Finance & Economics

India Inflation Dips Below RBI Target

In India, the inflation rate fell below the target level of the central bank of this South Asian country for the first time in almost five years.

Finance & Economics

US July Federal Deficit Demonstrates Growth

In July, the United States government recorded a budget deficit of $244 billion.