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Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot will no longer be available on WhatsApp after January 15, the company has announced. After that date, WhatsApp users will no longer be able to chat with AI unless they switch to Microsoft’s own Copilot mobile app or use a chatbot over the web. The company said it was removing Copilot from its popular messaging app to comply with WhatsApp’s revised platform policies announced last month. At the time, the Meta-owned Messenger said it would no longer support general-purpose AI chatbots that use the WhatsApp Business API to serve customers. Instead, they wanted to free up…

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Fast Money traders on Wednesday had their eyes squarely on market buzz that suggests serious challenges may lie ahead for stocks. Specifically, three major trends caught the attention of traders as they tried to determine whether the Street was starting to receive early signs of a pullback. Here’s what our pros are looking at: Development #1: Juniper wipes $3 billion in value after network company warns of weak sales.Juniper said it is being hurt on three fronts: businesses are slowing spending, U.S. government agencies are cutting budgets, and Japan is still dealing with the aftermath of the March earthquake and…

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Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao attended the Viva Technology Conference dedicated to innovation and startups held at Porte de Versailles Exhibition Center in Paris, France on June 16, 2022. Benoît Tessier | ReutersDozens of families of victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack in Israel are suing Binance, alleging that the top cryptocurrency trading platform knowingly helped transfer hundreds of millions of dollars in support of terrorist activities.The lawsuit, filed Monday in U.S. District Court in North Dakota, comes a month after President Donald Trump pardoned Binance founder Chao Changpeng, who pleaded guilty to failing to fight money…

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“Hungry for justice”Members of the Venezuelan diaspora community in the United States similarly hailed the bounty as sending a strong signal against the Maduro regime.Aminta G. is a Venezuelan business owner and U.S. permanent resident who has lived in Texas for decades but is anxious to return to her home country.She asked to use a pseudonym, fearing that her words could endanger her family in Venezuela.”I’m hungry for justice,” Aminta said. “There has been too much suffering for too long.”The bounty, she explained, helps legitimize the opposition’s pressure on the Maduro regime.”Having a $50 million bounty on this man’s head…

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The Trump administration announced on Monday that it was lifting Myanmar nationals’ temporary legal status in the United States, claiming they could safely return to the war-torn Southeast Asian country and pointing to the junta’s planned elections as evidence that the situation is improving. The move raised concerns about individuals who may be forced to return to Myanmar, which has been in political turmoil since the military seized power in a 2021 coup, ousting the civilian government and sparking a nationwide armed resistance movement. In a statement justifying the move, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said that Secretary…

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Gary Neville has slammed Luke Shaw’s lack of intensity as Manchester United faltered further under head coach Reuben Amorim after losing 1-0 to 10-man Everton.The 30-year-old, who played as a left-sided centre-back in manager Ruben Amorim’s back three, was thrust into the role as a “wobbly” forward as Manchester United tried and failed to recover from a goal conceded. Were the Sky Sports pundits’ criticisms justified? Or is Amorim’s system a bigger problem? The loss raised further questions about his commitment to playing three at the back. Did the injury really damage the show?Shaw is one of four Manchester United…

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Let’s check out the companies that are becoming a hot topic for after-hours trading. Zoom Communications — Shares of WorkService rose about 4% after the company reported better-than-expected third-quarter profits and a positive full-year outlook. Zoom’s earnings were $1.52 per share, excluding $1.23 billion of items, compared with analysts’ earnings estimates compiled by LSEG of $1.44 and $1.21 billion, respectively. The company also increased its share buyback authorization by $1 billion. SanDisk — The data storage company’s stock soared 9% after S&P Dow Jones Indices announced in pre-market Friday that it would add SanDisk to the S&P 500, replacing Interpublic…

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A logo is displayed outside a Dick’s Sporting Goods store on October 10, 2025 in San Diego, California. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesThis is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. CheckoutThis morning, a number of retail giants reported their financial results and provided the latest consumer information ahead of Black Friday. The announcement follows strong retail gains last week.Here are the latest reports:2. AI leaderboardBroadcom’s billboard is photographed on September 5, 2025 in San Jose, California, as it prepares to…

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Liverpool manager Arne Slott feels guilty about his team’s “ridiculous” and “unbelievable” poor performance this season.The reigning Premier League champions suffered a 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday, their sixth defeat in seven league games, and are now 11th in the table, dropping to the bottom of the table for the first time in more than a decade. They then dropped to 12th following Merseyside rivals Everton’s win over Man United in the MNF. Ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League home game against PSV Eindhoven, Slott spoke about their dismal form: Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video…

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Speechify is primarily a tool that helps you listen to articles, PDFs, and documents. The company is currently adding voice detection features to its Chrome extensions, including voice input and voice assistants that answer questions. The past 12 months have seen a proliferation of voice detection tools, thanks to improvements in the overall quality of voice recognition models. Speechify has hitched a wagon to this train and is launching its own dictation tool to support English. Like other dictation tools, Speechify’s dictation corrects errors and removes filler words. In my short test of just over a day, I felt like…

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