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How Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Became Tech’s Steely Eyed A.I. Gambler

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

Microsoft’s all-in moment on artificial intelligence has been defined by billions in spending and a C.E.O. counting on technology with huge potential and huge risks.

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China’s biggest policy meeting in six years kicks off this week. How investors can play it

CNBC: Investing

"We expect the upcoming Third Plenum to focus on several areas that are crucial to China's long-term economic path," Bank of America economists said.

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POS Machine Charges: Point of Sale Machine Transaction Fees

Razorpay

In today’s retail environment, Point of Sale (POS) machines are essential for businesses, facilitating smooth transactions and enhancing customer experience. Understanding the charges associated with POS machines – transaction fees, monthly costs, and more is crucial for managing costs effectively. This article will explore the different types of charges, helping you make informed decisions for your business.

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Bill Ackman says Warren Buffett's career inspired him to take Pershing Square funds public

CNBC: Investing

Bill Ackman, who is in the middle of an IPO roadshow, said Warren Buffett was his inspiration for Pershing Square.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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AstraZeneca Closes Acquisition of Amolyt Pharma

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

LYON, France and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amolyt Pharma, a global, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing therapeutic peptides for rare endocrine and related diseases, today announced that its previously announced acquisition by the global pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, has closed.

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Earnings playbook: Your guide to the first full week of the reporting season, including Netflix and Goldman

CNBC: Investing

The earnings season kicks off in earnest this week, with some of the biggest U.S. banks slated to report.

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Top Wall Street analysts are pounding the table on these 3 dividend stocks

CNBC: Investing

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Walmart and JPMorgan Chase.

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Google parent in talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion

Global Banking & Finance

Google parent in talks to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion By Milana Vinn and Steven Scheer NEW YORK (Reuters) -Google parent Alphabet is in advanced talks to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for roughly $23 billion, a person familiar with the matter said on Sunday, in a deal that would represent the technology giant’s […]

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Google Close to Its Biggest Acquisition Ever, Despite Antitrust Scrutiny

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The search giant’s negotiations to buy Wiz, a cybersecurity start-up, for $23 billion, come as the Biden administration has taken a hard line against consolidation in tech and other industries.

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TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand

Global Banking & Finance

TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the main producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report a 30% rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday thanks to soaring demand.

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Top 3 Banking Secrets to Stay Relevant with Gen Z Consumers

Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant (or getting "ghosted") if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. Credit cards with flexible payment options, especially for young adults with little-to-no credit history, are a particularly important and valuable solution for this generation.

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Google Close to Its Biggest Acquisition Ever, Despite Antitrust Scrutiny

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The search giant’s negotiations to buy Wiz, a cybersecurity start-up, for $23 billion, come as the Biden administration has taken a hard line against consolidation in tech and other industries.

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China’s economy falters as property, consumer pain worsens

Global Banking & Finance

China’s economy falters as property, consumer pain worsens By Kevin Yao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy grew much slower than expected in the second quarter, as a protracted property downturn and job insecurity squeezed domestic demand, keeping alive expectations Beijing will need to unleash even more stimulus.

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Tennis-Inspired Krejcikova emulates mentor Novotna with Wimbledon triumph

Global Banking & Finance

Tennis-Inspired Krejcikova emulates mentor Novotna with Wimbledon triumph By Shrivathsa Sridhar LONDON (Reuters) – An inspired Barbora Krejcikova etched her name onto Wimbledon’s famed honours board alongside her late mentor Jana Novotna after the seasoned Czech survived a stirring fightback from Jasmine Paolini to seal a 6-2 2-6 6-4 victory in the final on Saturday.

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Swiss authorities draw flak in Credit Suisse probe, report says

Global Banking & Finance

Swiss authorities draw flak in Credit Suisse probe, report says ZURICH (Reuters) – Preliminary findings in an eagerly awaited parliamentary report into the 2023 collapse of Credit Suisse have identified serious failings by Swiss regulatory authorities leading up the bank’s demise, a Swiss newspaper reported on Sunday.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.