The actions of Microsoft Corp. surged after the company reported its biggest cloud growth in four years, suggesting its AI and computing services are gaining traction with customers. The income of Azure Cloud increased 43% during the fiscal fourth quarter, the company reported Wednesday in a statement. This was the largest quarterly growth since the ...
The president of Paraguay, Santiago Penaconfirmed his attendance at the inauguration ceremony of the elected president of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella. The confirmation was made official after a meeting between the Paraguayan president and the Colombian vice president-elect, Jose Manuel Restrepo. With this decision, Grief He becomes the first head of state to ratify ...
The Observer – Montevideo The Government will not seek to apologize to its Brazilian counterpart after the president’s statements Javier Milei about Lubiz Inácio Lula da Silva. For the Casa Rosada, the president’s words were “a description of reality” and the ruling party is convinced that the episode will de-escalate on its own, without the ...
McDonald’s remains the most valuable restaurant chain in the world with a market capitalization of US$195.1 billion, a figure that far exceeds that of its closest competitors. According to data from CompaniesMarketCapthe company is worth more than four times what the second and third companies in the ranking register: Chipotle Mexican Grill (US$45.2 billion) and ...
A judge dismissed a lawsuit alleging that WhatsAppproperty of Meta Platforms Inc., can access users’ encrypted messages and has made false claims about the privacy and security of its chat service. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin on Thursday night dismissed the lawsuit filed by an international user group, but said they can review it and ...
OPEC+ is likely to agree, when it meets on August 2, to a further increase in its oil production targets starting in September, three sources said, even though the US war with Iran is once again preventing some members of the group from increasing their output. Sources indicated that it is likely that seven key ...
China’s public spending plunged in June to its lowest level since October, suggesting the government further tightened fiscal policy despite growing calls for more support as economic growth slows. According to calculations of Bloomberg based on data from Ministry of Financepublic spending fell 11.9% in June compared to the same month of the previous year. ...
Youth unemployment in China could reach levels not seen for more than three years, as record numbers of graduates prepare to enter the job market at a time when artificial intelligence threatens to displace more entry-level jobs. According to data published this week by the National Statistics Officethe rate of unemployment in urban areas for ...
The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortegareceived harsh criticism from Washington after stating that the country will stop holding elections, consolidating the family dictatorship it has built for decades. “The declaration of Daniel Ortega “that under the dictatorship of his family Nicaragua will never hold elections again exposes the true authoritarian nature of the regime,” said ...
The United States and Iran engaged in an accelerating series of attacks on each other, causing fresh chaos in the Middle East over the weekend after attacks by the Islamic Republic killed two US service members in Jordan. According to Iranian media, US forces attacked the island of Qeshm in the Persian Gulf overnight, as ...