The sheer size of the deal, even by Silicon Valley standards, underscores the extent to which tech companies and government officials are betting on artificial intelligence as the future of the U.S. economy, and how much tech executives want to express enthusiasm for the new Trump administration. Click to view
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: The Gaza ceasefire, originally scheduled to begin at 6:30 GMT (14:30 PM Beijing time), will not begin unless Hamas provides a list of hostages to be released.
According to the internal stock sales disclosed by the top 60 companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index in 2024, about 500 insiders, executives, investors, and other major shareholders collectively sold $36.90 billion worth of company stock, with Amazon Executive Chairperson Jeff Bezos accounting for more than a third of the total ($13.40 billion). Four crypto executives made it into the top 25: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong at No. 8 with $636 million; MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor at No. 13 ...
On January 1st, an official statement from the Commonal said that yesterday (07:00 am UTC on December 31st) the Commonal protocol experienced a large-scale sell-off of USD0 triggered by a single whale trade in the secondary market, which aroused users' doubts about the anchoring of USD0 to the US dollar. USD0 briefly fell to $0.99, with some basis point deviation due to the continued sell-off, but soon resumed its full peg. All US dollar stablecoins in the market will...
The Ukrainian gas transportation operator said that as of 15:00 GMT (23:00 Beijing time), Russia had not specified the volume of gas to be shipped through Ukraine to Europe on January 1.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently proposed expanding the block and key length of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) to 256 bits in order to meet the encryption needs under the threat of big data processing and quantum computing. AES currently uses 128-bit blocks and supports 128, 192 and 256-bit key lengths. NIST says that increasing block and key lengths will help improve the ability to combat quantum computing and ensure the security of encryption systems. ...
Binance will once again delay the automatic clearing and trading pair delisting of the OMGUSDTU standard perpetual contract until 17:00 on January 31, 2025.
The Binance contract will be launched at 16:00 on December 27, within a few hours after the expiration of the U-standard and currency-standard quarter 1227 delivery contracts, the following U-standard and currency-based sub-quarter 0627 delivery contracts will be listed.
South Korea's finance minister will hold another emergency meeting on the economic and financial marekt at 7 a.m.
Bank of America economists and strategists project that the S & P 500 Index will reach 6,666 by the end of 2025.
On November 22nd, the Ministry of Finance and other three departments recently issued the "Announcement on Tax Policies for Promoting the Stable and Healthy Development of the Real Estate Market", which clarified the preferential policies for value-added tax and land value-added tax linked to the cancellation of ordinary residential and non-ordinary residential standards. In this context, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen and Guangzhou have recently announced the cancellation of ordinary residential a...
On November 18th, in order to better meet the rigid and improved housing needs of residents, the city has cancelled the standard of ordinary housing and non-ordinary housing, and the tax matters related to individual housing transactions are as follows: 1. If the original value certificate of the housing is not provided for the transfer of housing by individuals, and the original value of the housing and the tax payable cannot be correctly calculated, the personal income tax shall be assessed an...
MIIT and other four departments on the issuance of the national lithium battery industry standard system construction guide (2024 edition) notice.
On November 15th, MIIT and other four departments issued a notice on the construction of the national lithium battery industry standard system (2024 edition). It is mentioned that by 2026, more than 100 new national standards and industry standards will be formulated, the standard system leading the high-quality development of the lithium battery industry will be more complete, and the role of the standard service industry in consolidating its dominant position will continue to increase. More th...
The 16-year-old has been charged at Westminster Magistrates' Court with fundraising for terrorism, providing training and possessing documents that contribute to terror-related purposes, according to The Standard. Under his bail conditions, the teenager must observe a curfew, refrain from using social media and limit his laptop use to educational purposes only. A hearing in his case will take place at the UK's Central Criminal Court on November 2.