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Trump announces strategic crypto reserve including bitcoin, Solana, XRP and more

FRANCE – 2025/01/20: In this photo illustration, Trump Meme , Trump the Crypto president, is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Romain Doucelin/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Romain Doucelin | Getty Images Cryptocurrencies rallied on Sunday after President Donald Trump announced the creation of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve that will include bitcoin and ether, as well …

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China’s Honor pledges $10 billion AI investment, closer Google ties

Chinese smartphone company Honor has released devices that fold up to be nearly as thin as an iPhone. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BARCELONA — Honor on Sunday pledged $10 billion in artificial intelligence investments over the next five years and announced a deepening partnership with Google, as the Chinese smartphone maker looks to bolster its market share overseas. …

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I’ve studied over 200 kids. The 5 signs you’ve raised a ‘highly spoiled’ one—and how parents can undo it

When we picture spoiled kids, many of us think of tantrums over not getting what they want, having to follow rules or having to deal with any sort of inconvenience. But spoiled behavior isn’t just about entitlement or parents giving in — it’s about unmet emotional needs, inconsistent boundaries and a lack of connection.  As a conscious parenting researcher and coach, I’ve …

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Applications open for CNBC’s top global fintechs list

For the third year in a row, CNBC is working with market research firm Statista to list the world’s top financial technology companies. Including startups, scaleups and established tech players, the top global fintech list aims to assess companies using an objective, key performance indicator-based methodology. You can find out more information on the research project and methodology by clicking here. …

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China gears up for Two Sessions, to increase fiscal deficit

BEIJING, CHINA – MARCH 5: A Chinese policeman stands guard outside the Great Hall of the People before the opening ceremony of the National People’s Congress (NPC), or parliament, on March 5, 2005 in Beijing, China.   Cancan Chu | Getty Images News | Getty Images China is expected to acknowledge a significant softening in domestic demand next week, while revealing …

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OpenAI launching GPT-4.5 general-purpose large language model

Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI, during an interview at Bloomberg House on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI on Thursday announced the research preview of GPT-4.5, a general-purpose large language model. It will initially be open to software developers and …

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Autodesk says it will cut 1,350 employees

Andrew Anagnost, chief executive officer of Autodesk Inc., during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on April 25, 2023. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Design software maker Autodesk said Thursday that it will lay off 1,350 employees, which works out to 9% of its workforce. The job cuts follow a series of large headcount reductions across the …

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