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Huawei and Xiaomi unveiled their latest foldable phones this week as the Chinese tech giants seek to take the lead from their rivals. appleis rumored to launch its first foldable iPhone on Wednesday.xiaomiThe world’s third-largest smartphone player on Monday launched the Xiaomi 18 Fold, a passport-sized device similar to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 launched earlier this year. Huawei on Monday unveiled the Mate XT2, the third generation of its pioneering tri-fold smartphone. These launches are no coincidence. Apple is rumored to be holding an event on Wednesday where it will unveil its first foldable iPhone, a major new product…
Congressman Chris Pappas (DN.H., Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate) and Dr. Karishma Manzoor (Democratic New Hampshire candidate for U.S. Senate).Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call Inc. | Mel Musto | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNew Hampshire voters head to the polls Tuesday to nominate a candidate to replace retiring Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in a key Senate race. Both Democrats and Republicans aim to gain control of the Senate and win seats in the next Congress.Rep. Chris Pappas, who is leading the fundraising race and has represented the state’s 1st Congressional District since 2019, is the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination. He…
Bombardier denounced President Trump’s ban threat, citing its U.S.-made parts and deep ties to U.S. suppliers and employees.Bombardier has pushed back against President Donald Trump’s threat to block sales of its planes unless it starts building them in the United States, saying it has already started.In a statement provided to Al Jazeera on Tuesday, the Quebec-based aircraft manufacturer said it employs thousands of workers across the United States.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”Bombardier aircraft are built with American-made components, including engines, avionics and many critical systems provided by great American companies,” Bombardier Aircraft said in a statement.Appearing on…
Arrow pointing outside zoom in iconGet Mike Santoli’s Market Memo in your inbox first. Subscribe hereWall Street has so far emerged from its summer hiatus with a confirmed commitment to stocks.The S&P 500 has done enough to maintain its upward trajectory, with last week’s brief and modest pullback nearing the top of the May-July range but never breaking through, giving the index some excuse to pull back more fully while keeping the correction under the surface.Arrow pointing outside zoom in iconThe stability in index levels reflects the full backing of stocks by professional investors, who appear undeterred by the ubiquitous…
Intel stock rose 9% on Tuesday as a series of positive developments strengthened the case for the chipmaker’s turnaround. The stock is currently trading well above its recent public offering price of $95, and the level at which CEO Lip Vu Tan bought the stock. Rising CPU prices and reports about Intel Foundry’s progress have fueled the rally, while President Donald Trump’s comments over the weekend allayed some overreaching fears that the U.S. government would sell a large stake. Jim Cramer called Intel one of his “top six stocks to buy” on Tuesday’s “Morning Session” and said, “We’re not going…
Google Cloud and Accenture are working together in a joint unit focused on bringing engineers into businesses to help them better adopt Google’s AI tools and services. The new division, named Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group, is Google’s latest foray into the increasingly competitive world of forward-deployed engineers (FDEs). Rivals in the AI race, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, and Amazon, have recently launched separate business units, betting that implementing AI models can become multitrillion-dollar businesses for them. This is the kind of bet that AI companies and hyperscalers are increasingly making. Hyperscalers are spending hundreds of billions of dollars annually…
AstraZeneca on Tuesday announced full results from two successful late-stage trials of its investigational drug for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, raising hopes that it could generate billions of dollars in revenue for the company. Tozolakimab, a biologic, is under priority review by the Food and Drug Administration, with U.S. approval expected in the first quarter of 2027. The drug, given once every four weeks, has helped reduce flare-ups in a wide range of people with the condition. “We truly believe that many people with COPD will benefit from this new drug,” Ruud Dobber, president of AstraZeneca’s biopharmaceutical business, said in…
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband arrives at Downing Street in London for a cabinet meeting. Photo date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Stéphane Rousseau | Pa Images | Getty ImagesThe British government is moving forward with plans for sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, despite warnings from US officials and lawmakers of the economic impact.British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told parliament on Tuesday that Britain would ban imports from Israeli settlements built on land internationally recognized as Palestinian territory. He added that the measures are expected to take six to nine months to take effect.Mr Miliband told British MPs:…
Buffalo, New York.Sean Pavone | iStock | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Orrick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for real estate investors, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large publicly traded companies. Sign up to receive future editions directly to your inbox.Prices in the condominium market show no signs of slowing down, and an increasing number of renters are refraining from purchasing. And rents are starting to rise again, with more tenants moving to cheaper markets.Buffalo, New York. Chicago and…
Qualcomm Shares rose 4% on Tuesday after the company announced a data center infrastructure partnership. Amazon Web services, big win as chipmakers take on challenges Nvidia in the artificial intelligence market. As part of the deal, Qualcomm issued warrants to Amazon to acquire 25 million shares of its stock at a price of $161.26 per share, for a total investment of $4 billion, the company said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.According to a press release about the technology agreement, Qualcomm will work with Amazon “across multiple generations of customized silicon” to help build AWS’ AI infrastructure,…