January2025
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Wildfire sparks panicked evacuations in Los Angeles suburb
Jan 8, 2025Hurricane-force winds ripped across the area Tuesday, causing a fierce wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb to burn buildings and cause hurried evacuations. Fearful people fled on foot from the 1,260-acre (510-hectare) fire that was consuming... -
Brazilian planemaker Embraer delivered 75 aircraft in Q4 in 2024
Jan 8, 2025Brazilian planemaker Embraer delivered 75 aircraft in last year’s fourth quarter, similar to the same period in 2023, the company said in a securities filing on Tuesday. The world’s third-largest planemaker delivered 31 commercial jets and... -
Philips sold its Xiver computer chip subsidiary, the Telegraaf newspaper reported
Jan 8, 2025Healthcare technology company Philips has sold its Xiver computer chip subsidiary, the Telegraaf newspaper reported, citing Xiver’s CEO. The business was sold to a consortium headed by Orange Mills Ventures, the investment vehicle of Dutch businessman... -
NHTSA opened a probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles in the United States over reports of crashes involving a remote feature
Jan 8, 2025The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday it has opened a probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles in the United States over reports of crashes involving a feature that allows users to move their... -
Australian consumer price inflation crept up from three-year lows in November
Jan 8, 2025Australian consumer price inflation crept up from three-year lows in November as electricity costs jumped, but a drop in core inflation still bolstered the case for a cut in interest rates as early as next month.... -
Rolls-Royce to $376 million to expand its Goodwood plant to focus more on bespoke cars
Jan 8, 2025British luxury automaker Rolls-Royce said on Wednesday it will invest 300 million pounds ($376 million) to expand its Goodwood plant to focus more on bespoke cars for high-end clients, featuring anything from gold sculptures to mother-of-pearl... -
Samsung Electronics released Q4 operating profit estimate that missed analyst estimates by a large margin
Jan 8, 2025Samsung Electronics released on Wednesday a fourth-quarter operating profit estimate that missed analyst estimates by a large margin, as it lagged behind rival SK Hynix in supplying high-end chips to Nvidia. Samsung’s earnings were dented by... -
Microsoft to spend $3 billion to expand its Azure cloud and AI capacity in India
Jan 8, 2025Microsoft will spend $3 billion to expand its Azure cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) capacity in India, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday, doubling down on a country with tech expertise and low costs to help... -
Amazon’s AWS plans to invest about $11 billion in Georgia to support cloud computing and AI technologies
Jan 8, 2025Amazon.com said on Tuesday that its cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services (AWS), plans to invest about $11 billion to expand its infrastructure in Georgia to support cloud computing and AI technologies. Big Tech companies are... -
France detected its first case of a new mpox virus
Jan 8, 2025France has detected its first case of a new mpox virus, the health ministry said Monday, weeks after the World Health Organization maintained its highest alert level amid the epidemic. A case of the clade 1b...
