VinFast-linked taxi firm GSM eyes US, EU expansion ahead of Hong Kong IPO

Vietnamese electric taxi operator Green and Smart Mobility (GSM), a partner of VinFast, the country's largest carmaker, plans to expand into the U.S. and Europe ahead of ​a targeted 2028 initial public offering in Hong Kong, the company said.

Thomson Reuters detects cybersecurity incident, says unauthorized party accessed files

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Bridgerland Technical College, USU partnership creates direct path from technical training to bachelor's degree

Utah State University and Bridgerland Technical College signed an agreement to enable students to move between the two institutions more easily.

EPA proposals to speed up data center projects 'anti-democratic,' according to Utah environmental group

Proposals by the EPA to reduce public input, and allow construction before air-quality permits are issued have some environmental groups in Utah concerned about a move they see as "anti-democratic."

Utah company aims to turn homeownership into an employee benefit

A Provo startup, NestSteps, wants to help fill the gap in housing attainability where other efforts have fallen short.

Appalling AI menu pictures keep going viral. But what makes them so revolting?

Generative AI has quickly become prevalent in marketing, particularly in illustrations or videos, to the discomfort or disdain of many beholders.

Nscale touts $103 billion contracted revenue ahead of potential IPO, The Information reports

Nscale is telling prospective investors it ​has about $103 billion of total contracted revenue ahead of an initial public ‌offering that could come as soon as this ⁠month, The Information ​reported on Wednesday, ⁠citing documents shared with the investors.

Brazil steelmaker CSN says Steinbruch leaving CEO role after 24 years

Brazilian steelmaker ​CSN said on Wednesday that Benjamin Steinbruch, a ‌member of the family who controls ⁠the company, ​is leaving ⁠the position of chief ‌executive officer ‌he has held since 2002.

Hershey names insider Dave Hulays as CFO

Hershey on Wednesday named insider and industry ​veteran Dave Hulays as its finance chief, as the Reese's chocolates maker navigates a ‌tough macroeconomic environment while benefiting from robust demand and ⁠higher prices.

Microsoft reveals Azure cloud sales in financial reporting shift

Microsoft on Wednesday reported sales from its Azure cloud computing unit on a quarterly ​basis for the first time, providing a direct comparison to its top rivals Amazon.com and Alphabet's Google as the three compete in the computing market amid an AI ‌data center boom.

Broadcom raises AI chip forecast as Big Tech keeps writing bigger checks

Broadcom on Wednesday forecast strong AI chip sales for the next two years, offering ​fresh evidence that Big Tech's appetite for AI infrastructure remains undiminished as investors scrutinize returns on massive spending.

Snowflake lifts annual revenue forecast on cloud and AI demand, shares soar

Snowflake on Wednesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly ​results and raised its full-year product revenue forecast as demand rises for its cloud data platform and AI offerings, ‌sending shares surging over 20% in extended trading.

HPE raises forecasts on AI demand, shares fall on supply concerns

Hewlett Packard Enterprise raised its annual forecasts on Wednesday after reporting quarterly results ​that beat Wall Street expectations, as surging AI-related demand across networking and servers drove growth across its business.

American Airlines boosts premium seating on 777 jets as carriers chase higher-spending travelers

American Airlines is adding more premium seats to its Boeing 777-300ER planes used on long-haul routes as U.S. carriers ​increasingly chase higher-spending travelers.

Waymo taps Pimco, Blackstone to raise $3 billion debt, Bloomberg News reports

Alphabet's Waymo is in the final stages of talks ​to raise debt for the first time, seeking more than $3 billion from lenders including Pacific ‌Investment Management and Blackstone, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people ⁠familiar with the matter.

Intermountain Health to relocate LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City

LDS Hospital will be relocated to downtown Salt Lake City after over a century in the city's Avenues, but it's unclear what's next for the old hospital site.

Anthropic launches AI agent blueprints for retailers ahead of holiday shopping season 

Artificial intelligence company ​Anthropic is giving retailers blueprints to build shopping and merchant agents on Claude, ‌it announced on Wednesday, as demand for internal and external ⁠conversational search tools ​expands ahead of the ⁠holiday shopping season.

Apple changes Lake Ontario name to 'Lake America' for US users following Trump's order

Apple has relabeled Lake Ontario to "Lake America" for U.S. users of its maps app, following competitor Google, days after President Donald Trump ordered a new name for the lake.

Ethiopian Airlines nears Boeing cargo plane order, sources say

Ethiopian Airlines is nearing a deal to buy up to 10 long-haul Boeing freighters as ​plans edge forward for a new African hub to compete with Gulf carriers, two industry sources said.

US private credit firms mark down more loans

U.S. private-credit portfolio values showed signs of stabilising in the second quarter after a broad deterioration early in the year, even ​as lenders marked down select software loans and reported a rise in debt that has stopped generating income.

American Airlines boosts premium seating on 777 jets as carriers chase higher-spending travelers

American Airlines is adding more premium seats to its Boeing 777-300ER planes used on long-haul routes as U.S. carriers ​increasingly chase higher-spending travelers.

AI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across US

Here's another place the AI frenzy is making itself felt: the market for luxury homes.

Toyota RAV4 vs. Hyundai Tucson, an Edmunds plug-in hybrid SUV comparison

If you're looking to reduce your gas bills but buying an electric vehicle just isn't for you, the 2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-in Hybrid or 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid might be a smart solution. These are hybrid SUVs that drive like a regular gas-powered hybrid but have a rechargeable battery that lets you drive a short distance on all-electric power first. Frequently charging the battery at home for routine driving can significantly reduce your gasoline use. But which plug-in hybrid version of these popular small SUVs is the better choice? Edmunds' auto experts tested them both to find out.

KKR to acquire A1 Garage Door Service for around $2 billion, sources say

Investment firm KKR & Co has ​agreed to buy residential garage door repair and replacement company A1 Garage Door Service for ‌around $2 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Bull or bear market? AI spurs rethink of traditional market measures

Everyone knows Wall Street calls a 20% drop in a major index a bear market. But what do you call it when the index ​posts big gains and losses practically every day and is still way up for the year?

Tesla's China-made EV sales extend growth streak, but momentum fades

Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales slowed to a gain of ​3.6% year-on-year in August, down sharply from the prior month, as divergent trends persisted across the U.S. automaker's ‌major markets.

Dell shares gain after strong AI server demand boosts annual forecast

Dell Technologies' shares climbed nearly 11% on Wednesday, as strong demand ​for its AI-optimized servers powered an increase in its annual revenue and profit forecasts.