Analysis-Big US banks boost Washington lobbying muscle as policy fights heat up
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Big U.S. banks’ lobbying spend jumped 12% last year, the most in more than a…
China says expiration of US-Russia arms treaty regrettable
BEIJING, Feb 5 (Reuters) – The Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday that the expiration of the U.S.-Russia arms treaty…
Big Tech’s $600 billion spending plans exacerbate investors’ AI headache
By Lucy Raitano and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) – A planned $600 billion artificial intelligence spending splurge by…
Big Tech’s quarter in four charts: AI splurge and cloud growth
By Harshita Mary Varghese and Anhata Rooprai Feb 6 (Reuters) – U.S. tech giants have predicted their spending would surge…
KFC parent company’s loyalty program in China surpasses 590 million members
By Waylon Cunningham Feb 4 (Reuters) – KFC’s parent company in China reported aggressive growth in its digital loyalty programs,…
Senators seek US Export-Import Bank reauthorization to support push for critical minerals
Feb 4 (Reuters) – U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and Mark Warner have introduced legislation to reauthorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank…
Exclusive-Nvidia’s AI chip sale to ByteDance hinges on conditions set by Trump administration
By Karen Freifeld Feb 4 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is willing to allow China’s ByteDance to buy Nvidia’s H200 chips,…
OpenAI unveils AI agent service as part of push to attract businesses
By Deepa Seetharaman SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 – Your next coworker might be generated by AI. OpenAI on Thursday said…
Intel CEO says company will make GPUs, popularized by Nvidia
By Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan on Tuesday said the company plans to…
Alphabet plans major India expansion as US tightens visa rules, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 3 (Reuters) – Google-parent Alphabet is planning to dramatically expand its presence in India, with the possibility of taking…