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Are Online Customers “shopping” - or Being “shopped”?

Image for Code of practice to help firms comply with AI rules may apply end 2025, EU saysHeadlines

Code of Practice to Help Firms Comply With AI Rules May Apply End 2025, EU Says

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Currys Beats Profit Estimates on Strong Demand for Mobile and Computing Products

Image for As trade war truce with China holds, US lifts curbs for chip design software and ethaneHeadlines

As Trade War Truce With China Holds, US Lifts Curbs for Chip Design Software and Ethane

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Microsoft to Cut About 4% of Jobs Amid Hefty AI Bets

Date: July 2, 2025

(Reuters) -Microsoft will lay off nearly 4% of its workforce, the company said on Wednesday, in the latest job cuts as the tech giant looks to rein in costs amid hefty investments in artificial...

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EU Turns to Private Funding to Boost Quantum Technology Ambition

Date: July 2, 2025

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is seeking to attract private funding to help it take the lead in quantum technology by 2030, EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said on Wednesday, as...

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Exclusive-Google Makes New Proposal to Stave Off EU Antitrust Fine, Document Shows

Date: July 2, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Alphabet's Google has proposed fresh changes to its search results in an attempt to fend off growing criticism from rivals, a week before a key meeting that could lead to yet...

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UK's Bytes Tech Plunges 27% After Profit Warning

Date: July 2, 2025

(Corrects to say delayed customer decisions, not 'delayed customer payments', in paragraph 1) (Reuters) -Shares of UK's Bytes Technology plunged over 27% on Wednesday after the IT firm said its...

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Nvidia Reclaimed Market Value Pole Position in June

Date: July 2, 2025

(Reuters) -Nvidia reclaimed the top spot among the most valued companies worldwide in June, as its shares were supported by renewed optimism over its leadership in artificial intelligence and...

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Abb Expands Robot Line-Up for China to Tap Mid-Sized Customers

Date: July 2, 2025

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB is launching three new families of factory robots designed specially for China, the Swiss engineering company said on Wednesday, as it aims to benefit from rising...