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Bob Diamond sets sights on rivalling TikTok with social media start-up

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/27/2024 05:00 EDT

Former Barclays boss to chair lossmaking video platform that claims $3bn value Read more ›

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Microsoft and Alphabet enjoy AI-powered gains from cloud divisions

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Financial Times 2 place · 04/26/2024 17:11 EDT

Combined market value of the two tech giants rose by more than $250bn after revenue growth beat expectations Read more ›

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Alphabet surges past $2tn valuation as it announces first dividend

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/26/2024 16:16 EDT

Shares of Google’s parent company jump after first-quarter earnings beat expectations and $70bn stock buyback Read more ›

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‘Terminator’ creator James Cameron says AI could replace him - but not Schwarzenegger

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/26/2024 16:00 EDT

Director says technology at some point will ‘write a script, direct a movie’ Read more ›

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Darktrace exit snuffs out another light on the London market

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/26/2024 11:12 EDT

The cyber specialist has had a bumpy three-year ride as a public company Read more ›

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The Lex Newsletter: AI spending plans are spooking the market

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/26/2024 11:00 EDT

Microsoft is the company showing most tangible proof of AI revenue generation from hefty investments Read more ›

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Microsoft’s cloud sales receive a boost from AI

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Financial Times · 04/26/2024 09:46 EDT

Tech group’s shares up 3% a day after better than expected earnings report Read more ›

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Shorts scorched at Darktrace

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Financial Times · 04/26/2024 06:18 EDT

While Investor Relations just want to top up their tans Read more ›

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The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies

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Financial Times · 04/26/2024 05:05 EDT

The FT’s fifth annual ranking of the region’s businesses by revenue growth. Plus: outsourcers tap into remote work boom; Shopify targets more growth from bigger clients; Brazil’s alternative to electric vehicles; and Vertex Pharmaceutical’s potential answer to the opioid crisis Read more ›

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AI service providers mine a rich seam of demand for efficiencies

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Financial Times 3 place · 04/26/2024 05:00 EDT

Clients from media to manufacturing are driving growth at software groups Read more ›

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Latin American developer outsourcers capitalise on remote work boom

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Financial Times · 04/26/2024 05:00 EDT

Agencies providing overseas-based staff for US clients have prospered Read more ›

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Shopify sets its sights on big-ticket clients

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Financial Times 2 place · 04/26/2024 05:00 EDT

The ecommerce platform for millions of merchants has ambitious plans to expand at the high end Read more ›

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Thoma Bravo to buy UK-listed Darktrace for £4.3bn

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Financial Times · 04/26/2024 04:51 EDT

Offer comes less than two years after private equity group held talks about buying cyber security company Read more ›

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Thoma Bravo agrees to buy UK-listed Darktrace in $5bn deal

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Financial Times 2 place · 04/26/2024 03:43 EDT

Offer comes less than two years after private equity group previously held talks about buying cyber security company Read more ›

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Sequoia commits to back Elon Musk’s xAI start-up

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Financial Times · 04/25/2024 22:07 EDT

Venture capital firm is among other investors entrepreneur is wooing as he seeks to gain ground on rivals Read more ›

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Alphabet to pay its first dividend after strong quarterly revenue

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Financial Times 1 place · 04/25/2024 16:20 EDT

Google parent company’s shares jump after earnings report Read more ›

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Microsoft’s revenue and cloud sales beat expectations

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Financial Times · 04/25/2024 16:15 EDT

Shares rise in after-hours trading following earnings report Read more ›

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US wants allies to cut chip-related China exports amid Huawei alarm

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Financial Times · 04/25/2024 15:54 EDT

Washington urges Japan, South Korea and the Netherlands to tighten supply of tools and technology Read more ›

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Meta’s gamble on chatbots opens new wave of tech competition

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Financial Times · 04/25/2024 13:36 EDT

Zuckerberg’s AI plans may have knocked its stock market value, but he hopes his next venture will have dramatic impact Read more ›

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The Chips Act has been surprisingly successful so far

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Financial Times · 04/25/2024 12:24 EDT

More than halfway through its incentives spending, the US will have far greater scope to manage shocks Read more ›

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