Japan’s Astellas Pharma to acquire U.S. drugmaker Iveric Bio for $5.9 billion

Astellas Pharma, Japan's third-largest drugmaker by sales, has announced its biggest-ever acquisition with the purchase of US-based Iveric Bio for around $5.9 billion. The deal marks the company's fifth major…

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G7 agrees on “risk-based” regulation for AI, ChatGPT in focus

Digital ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations have agreed on Sunday to adopt "risk-based" regulations on artificial intelligence (AI), in a move that sets a landmark for how…

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US Bitcoin mining costs soar to $17,000 per BTC due to rising electricity rates and operational costs

The cost of Bitcoin mining has surged to over $17,000 per coin in the United States, up from the $5,000-10,000 range a year ago, due to rising electricity rates across…

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Samsung’s Next-Generationg Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 to Offer Larger Cover Display and Teardrop Hinge Design”

Samsung, one of the leading manufacturers in the smartphone industry, is gearing up to launch its latest line of foldable devices, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Samsung Galaxy…

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Tencent Cloud Launches Digital Human Production Platform for High-Definition Deepfakes

Tencent Cloud, a subsidiary of Chinese multinational conglomerate Tencent, has launched a new service called the "digital human production platform," which is essentially a Deepfakes-as-a-Service (DFaaS) offering. The platform allows…

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JetBlue to Launch New Daily Flights from New York JFK and Boston to Amsterdam

JetBlue announces additional Thanksgiving Flying to support holiday demand Amsterdam Schiphol Will Have Up To 40 Daily US Flights With JetBlue's Arrival JetBlue has announced plans to expand its European…

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Ripple Reports Strong Q1 2023 Growth with Over 114,000 New Wallets Added

Ripple, the cryptocurrency firm, has reported tremendous growth in the first three months of 2023, according to Q1 2023 XRP Markets Report. The report highlights that Ripple has been experiencing…

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Ryanair adds three Boeing 737 MAX 8200 aircraft to London Luton Airport

Ryanair will add three additional Boeing 737 MAX 8200 aircraft to its London Luton Airport (LTN) base during the summer of 2023 in order to deliver "sustainable growth" as part…

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BP to acquire Shell’s 27% stake in Browse joint venture, expanding Australian gas resources

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: BP has agreed to acquire Shell's 27% stake in the Browse joint venture, thus extending its holding in Australia's largest untapped gas resource. This deal may improve the…

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Polygon Labs and Google Cloud partner to boost Ethereum scaling protocol’s tools and infrastructure

Polygon Labs and Google Cloud have announced a multi-year partnership to enhance the development of Ethereum scaling protocol tools and infrastructure. The partnership aims to streamline the integration of developers…

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Sony’s PS5 sales soar to 20 million units, boosting overall PlayStation market share

Sony's financial report shows that the company experienced a surge in sales of its latest console, the PlayStation 5, during the financial year of 2022. The report revealed that Sony…

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UK-based fintech Paysend opens EU office in Dublin to expand into European market

UK fintech Paysend has announced the opening of its EU office in Dublin to drive its expansion into the European market. The office will be used to expand the card-to-card…

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