WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday issued an order blocking a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining firm from owning land near a Wyoming nuclear missile base. The order forces the divestment of property operated as a crypto mining facility near the Francis E. Warren Air Force Base. It also forces the removal of certain equipment
TEMPE, Ariz., May 13, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (Nasdaq: ALGN) a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® system of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today announced that the company is scheduled to speak at upcoming financial conferences. The
US e-commerce giant Amazon’s investment could create up to 3,000 jobs, said the Elysee SEBASTIEN BOZON Text size US e-commerce giant Amazon will invest more than 1.2 billion euros in France, creating more than 3,000 jobs, French President Emmanuel Macron’s office said on Sunday. The money will help develop Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud infrastructure,
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. But the governor needs to approve the expenditures and the schools must meet some very specific criteria. The AI software must be patented, “designated as qualified
FTX says that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years after the cryptocurrency exchange imploded, and some will get more than that By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer May 8, 2024, 8:32 AM ET • 3 min read FTX says that nearly all of its customers
McDonald’s wants to increase its digital marketing efforts. | Photo courtesy of McDonald’s McDonald’s is planning to invest “hundreds of millions of dollars” to upgrade its digital marketing capabilities over the coming years as the major fast-food giant shifts more of its marketing spending toward those channels. According to a system message this morning, seen
Amazon.com plans to spend US$9 billion to expand its cloud computing infrastructure in Singapore, the latest global technology company to boost investment in Southeast Asia. The outlay, to be done over the next four years, doubles the investment of subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Singapore and helps it meet growing customer demand for cloud
Users can save filters to their Google accounts with custom tags and use them across mobile and desktop for tailored search results Harsh Shivam New Delhi Google Search has started testing custom filters for results based on keywords and domains. Consumer technology news website 9To5Google has reported that the feature is available for select users,
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages to individuals and businesses in Nigeria in 2015, it was a lot harder to raise money than it is today. Climate tech was new in Africa, the continent was a fledgling destination for venture capital money, there
SINGAPORE, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company OKX, is pleased to announce that it has invested in Bedrock, a multi-asset liquid restaking protocol. This strategic move brings institutional-grade infrastructure to an expansive audience, ensuring both security and transparency to cater to the requirements