Text size David Becker / Getty Images Intel fights back against growing consensus picture that delays in manufacturing caused the 52-year-old chipmaker behind rivals such as Advanced Micro Devices. Over the course of nearly three hours, Intel (ticker: INTC) engineers from various business departments talked in depth about various lines …
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Peter Endig | AFP | Getty Images A California court ruling could hardly make it harder for Amazon to take responsibility for unsafe products sold on its platform. On Thursday, the California Fourth District Court of Appeals ruled that Amazon could be held liable for damage caused by a defective …
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Pedestrians pass a digital sign announcing the latest rates for currency in Istanbul. Photographer: Kostas Tsironis / Bloomberg Kostas Tsironis / Bloomberg News The Federal Reserve announced Thursday that it is building and testing a hypothetical digital currency, equivalent to cash. The goal of the program is to improve the …
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Cisco Systems Inc. shares recorded their worst one-day drop in nearly a decade Thursday, following the network giant’s decision to circle the wagons in the form of cost cuts, as the company suffers from increasingly selective business expenses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cisco CSCO, -11.18% shares, which fell as much …
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