Glencore sees electrification trend driving strong uptake for Australia listing

Glencore expects strong demand from investors seeking exposure to trend toward electrification when it lists in Australia ​next week, CEO Gary Nagle said on Friday, adding that a deeper local presence may yield business opportunities although it has no set buyout list.

The skilled foreign tech workers' green card program under attack from Trump

The U.S. government said on Thursday it is suspending some of the world's biggest tech and IT firms including Microsoft, Cognizant and Capgemini from a key green ​card program that allows skilled foreign workers to gain permanent residency through their employment.

'Not just a vehicle': Utah food truck launches fundraiser to get back to business after accident

Utah-based food truck Fatty Tuna Sushi and Ramen is asking for community support to get back on the road after an accident in September put a halt to full operations.

A 'wish list' for Ryan Smith

People told KSL what they want Ryan Smith, owner of the Utah Jazz and co-founder of Utah-based cloud computing company Qualtrics, to bring to Salt Lake City as part of the new "entertainment" district

Exclusive-Southwest Airlines weighs Boeing 787 for long-haul international push, sources say

Southwest Airlines is leaning toward Boeing's 787 Dreamliner as its first widebody jet as it weighs launching long-haul international flights, according to ​three people familiar with the carrier's fleet planning.

OpenAI's September annualized revenue nears $50 billion, less than previously indicated, source says

OpenAI has told investors its annualized revenue ​for September was almost $50 billion, a drop from what it signaled earlier, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters ‌on Thursday.

SpaceX takes aim at US wireless carriers with spectrum acquisition

SpaceX struck a deal on Thursday to acquire a nationwide low-band spectrum portfolio, moving Elon Musk's satellite venture ​closer to mounting a direct, orbital challenge to legacy wireless giants across the United States.

Coca-Cola looks to sell Costa Coffee, Semafor reports

Coca-Cola is seeking to unwind its $5 ​billion acquisition of British coffeehouse Costa Coffee after a sales process failed ‌earlier this year, Semafor reported on Thursday, citing ⁠people familiar with ​the matter.

The Waffle House Index helps Southerners — and FEMA — gauge a storm's severity

When hurricanes tear through Southeastern towns, the hot meals and bold yellow signs of the local Waffle House provide another kind of comfort.

Apple names insider Steve Smith as new M&A chief, memo shows

Apple appointed insider Steve Smith as head of ​mergers and acquisitions, while moving Adrian Perica to its services division, according to ‌a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday.

Anthropic launches dashboard, animation tools for Claude

Anthropic on Thursday launched tools ​that allow users to create data dashboards and animations through ‌Claude, as AI companies vie to broaden ⁠their suite ​of workplace productivity ⁠applications.

Amazon launches first Android tablets, raising prices and incorporating Alexa

Amazon on Thursday unveiled a slate of higher-end tablets that for the first time feature its Alexa+ voice assistant and run on Google's ​Android operating system.

The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

President Donald Trump's administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a program to apply for green cards for workers who come to the U.S. to live and work using H-1B visas as it accuses the company of fraud.

American Airlines extends Starlink Wi-Fi rollout to entire mainline fleet

American Airlines said on Thursday ​it now intends to install SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service on ‌its entire primary fleet of over 1,000 aircraft ⁠from next ​year.

Wealthy Gen Z collectors spend more on art than older buyers, report shows

Wealthy Gen Z collectors spend far more on fine art than purchasers ​from any other generation, according to a report published on Thursday by Art Basel and Swiss bank UBS.

Alphabet's Waymo secures $5 billion term loan to accelerate expansion

Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo ​on Thursday said it has closed a $5 billion ‌term loan, marking the company's first ⁠debt financing ​as it ⁠looks to expand its ‌autonomous ride-hailing ‌service across the US and ⁠the world.

Starbucks declines comment on Chipotle takeover report, says laser focused on turnaround

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GlobalFoundries to make key AI chip component for TSMC in $2 billion deal

GlobalFoundries on Thursday said it has ​reached a $2 billion agreement to make a key component used to link ‌AI processors and memory chips for TSMC at its ⁠New York facility.

Jobless claims hover near 57-year low for fourth consecutive week

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to continued labor market stability despite a sharp slowdown in job ​growth in September.

PepsiCo is raising prices on Doritos and more after a weak quarter in North America

PepsiCo plans to raise prices on some snacks and drinks and slash corporate costs after a disappointing performance in North America during the third quarter.

PepsiCo slashes forecast, deepens cost cuts as N.America recovery drags

PepsiCo warned on Thursday that growth and margin recovery in its key North American market was taking longer than ​planned and said it would pursue additional cost cuts to offset sluggish demand for its snacks and beverages.

AI use lifts participation in WorldQuant contest

Hedge fund WorldQuant said on Wednesday registrations for this year's ​flagship global quant research contest have almost doubled from a year earlier, as increased adoption of AI ‌has helped more university students build trading models.

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing posts record profit as Western sales overtake China

Japan's Fast Retailing, owner of global clothing brand Uniqlo, reported a forecast-beating 32% rise in annual profit on Thursday, ​driven by strong sales in North America and Europe, which overtook China as its largest market for the first time.

Daimler Truck's Q3 sales rise 26% as North America and Europe grow

Daimler Truck reported 26% growth ​in third-quarter vehicle sales on Thursday, as deliveries increased at both ‌its North American unit and largely Europe-based Mercedes-Benz ⁠Trucks, offering an ​early indication that ⁠the stronger second half of ‌the year ‌forecast by the management was taking ⁠shape.