Broadcom forecasts lukewarm quarterly revenue despite AI chip surge, shares fall

Broadcom forecasts lukewarm quarterly revenue despite AI chip surge, shares fall

CHIPMAKER Broadcom forecast fourth-quarter revenue slightly below Wall Street expectations on Thursday, hurt by sluggish spending in its broadband segment. Despite a sharp rise in orders for its artificial intelligence chips, shares fell nearly 5 per cent in extended trading. California-based Broadcom expects revenue of around US$14 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG expected US$14.04…

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Salesforce nears deal to buy startup Own for US$2 billion

Salesforce nears deal to buy startup Own for US billion

SALESFORCE said it was buying data protection and management solutions provider Own for US$1.9 billion, the company’s second acquisition this week. The deal “underscores our commitment to providing secure, end-to-end solutions that protect our customers’ most valuable data,” Steve Fisher, a Salesforce executive focused on data products, said in a statement confirming an earlier report…

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Energy giants’ exits deflate Vietnam’s offshore wind ambitions

Energy giants’ exits deflate Vietnam’s offshore wind ambitions

The obstacles to fully realising the country’s potential for generating wind power are regulatory, economic, technical and even tied to security [HO CHI MINH CITY] Despite its vast offshore wind potential, Vietnam’s unresolved regulatory, economic and security challenges are causing foreign investors to waver, as barriers to profitability stall progress in the infant market. Norwegian…

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China Fur Farms Harbor Deadly Viruses: Study Uncovers MERS-Related Virus and High-Risk Influenza Strains, Sparking Pandemic Fears

China Fur Farms Harbor Deadly Viruses: Study Uncovers MERS-Related Virus and High-Risk Influenza Strains, Sparking Pandemic Fears

A recent study published in the journal Nature has raised alarms about the potential dangers of animals farmed for fur, food, or traditional medicine. The research highlights that species like raccoon dogs, mink, and muskrats—commonly farmed for their fur—carry numerous viruses, some of which could pose significant risks to human health. The findings suggest that…

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Who Is Allan Lichtman? ” Election Nostradamus” Who Predicted 9 Out of 10 Election Results Accurately, Says Kamala Harris will Win the White House

Who Is Allan Lichtman? ” Election Nostradamus” Who Predicted 9 Out of 10 Election Results Accurately, Says Kamala Harris will Win the White House

Allan Lichtman, the esteemed American political historian known for his accurate presidential predictions, has made a bold forecast for the upcoming election. Lichtman, who has gained recognition as the “Election Nostradamus” confidently announced that Kamala Harris will emerge as the winner of the 2024 presidential race. In a video released by The New York Times,…

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Online fraudster on the loose after bilking investors out of millions with fake inventions, websites

Online fraudster on the loose after bilking investors out of millions with fake inventions, websites

Online, the deeds and ingenuity of Dennis Fountaine had no bounds. One website listed the 67-year-old as a “technologist and entrepreneurial inventor” who has been “conceptualizing, researching, developing and licensing new products and technologies for 20+ years.” Another webpage described the Los Gatos-based Fountaine as an innovation prodigy, having created a hot dog cooker made…

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Demi Lovato Shares Childhood Peers Signed a “Suicide Petition” in Trailer for Child Star  – E! Online

Demi Lovato Shares Childhood Peers Signed a “Suicide Petition” in Trailer for Child Star  – E! Online

Demi Lovato Reflects on Emotional and Physical Impact of “Traumatic” Child Stardom Content warning: This story discusses suicide Demi Lovato is reflecting on a dark period in her childhood. In the Disney alum’s directorial debut, Child Star, she, along with fellow stars like Drew Barrymore, Raven-Symoné and Saturday Night Live’s Kenan Thompson, recall their upbringings…

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PICTURED: Colt Gray Who Opened Fire and Killed Four at Georgia School Was ‘Obsessed’ With Parkland Massacre as Motive Remains Unclear

PICTURED: Colt Gray Who Opened Fire and Killed Four at Georgia School Was ‘Obsessed’ With Parkland Massacre as Motive Remains Unclear

Georgia high school shooter who killed four and wounded nine others in a rampage on Wednesday morning has been pictured for the first time since his arrest. The shooter, identified as 14-year-old Colt Gray, began firing at Apalachee High School in Winder shortly after 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday. Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith said that…

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