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Applied Materials' Shares Sink on Weak China Demand, Tariff Uncertainty
European Shares Log Second Weekly Gain, Focus on Trump-Putin Talks
Intel Shares Rise on Report of Possible US Government Stake
Analysis-Powerful New AI Models Knock the Wind Out of European Adopter Stocks

Trump Weighs Taking Stake in Intel, Bloomberg News Reports
Date: August 14, 2025
By Jaspreet Singh and Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -The Trump administration is in talks with Intel to have the U.S. government potentially take a stake in the struggling chipmaker, Bloomberg News reported...
Exclusive-HSBC Plans Major Global Expansion of Office, Staff Surveillance, Documents Show
Date: August 14, 2025
By Stefania Spezzati and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC plans to step up surveillance of staff and buildings by adding more cameras and biometric access to its premises globally, internal...
Oracle, Google Cloud Units Strike Deal for Oracle to Sell Gemini Models
Date: August 14, 2025
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Oracle and Alphabet said on Thursday their cloud computing units have struck a deal to offer Google's Gemini artificial intelligence models through Oracle's...
Factbox-Which Countries Have Blocked WhatsApp?
Date: August 14, 2025
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Russia on Wednesday became the latest country to restrict some WhatsApp calls, accusing the Meta-owned platform of failing to share information in fraud and terrorism cases. Here...
Citi Hires Bankers for Private Credit in North America, Tech in Europe
Date: August 14, 2025
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) -Citigroup hired two senior investment bankers this week, extending a recruitment drive by its head of banking, Viswas Raghavan. Aashish Dhakad will start in...
Could Robotics and Timber Tackle Britain's Housing Challenges?
Date: August 14, 2025
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -Gigantic robot arms controlled by artificial intelligence glide around a vast factory in Oxfordshire, England, making building frames from timber, one of the world's...
