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Global Payments shares plunge 17% after company announces $24 billion Worldpay deal

Global Payments is acquiring Worldpay for $24 billion and selling its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion.

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Brain implant cleared by FDA for Precision Neuroscience, a Musk Neuralink rival

Precision Neuroscience announced that a core component of its brain implant system has been approved by the FDA.

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Judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies

Google will now head in to 2025 facing the possibility of two different U.S. courts ordering it to sell assets or change its business practices.

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23andMe bankruptcy under congressional investigation for customer data

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce is investigating 23andMe’s decision to file for bankruptcy

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TSMC denies it’s talking to Intel about chipmaking joint venture

TSMC denied reports that the semiconductor giant was in active discussions with Intel regarding a chipmaking joint venture.

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TSMC first-quarter profit tops estimates, rising 60%, but Trump trade policy threatens growth

TSMC beat profit expectations for the first quarter, thanks to a continued surge in demand for AI chips.

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Nvidia says it follows export laws ‘to the letter’ a day after AI chip sales to China stopped

Nvidia said in a statement that its exports help alleviate the U.S. trade deficit.

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Former cybersecurity agency chief Chris Krebs leaves SentinelOne after Trump targets him in executive order

A week after President Trump specifically targeted Chris Krebs in an executive order, the former head of CISA has left SentinelOne.

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Temu slashes U.S. ad spending, plummets in App Store rankings after Trump China tariffs

Trump’s tariffs have upended Temu’s business model and its advertising strategy.

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Spotify is down. Company says it is working to fix it

The music streaming giant did not provide details about the scope of the outage.

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