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TechnologyMay 18

Brazil's Omnia, Casa dos Ventos Sign $2 Billion Energy Deal for TikTok Data Center

Brazilian companies Omnia and Casa dos Ventos have signed a $2 billion energy agreement to power TikTok data center operations in Brazil.

4 sources
TechnologyMar 19

Micron Reports Strong Revenue Growth Driven by AI Demand, Stock Falls on Spending Plans

Micron Technology reported revenue that nearly tripled and exceeded estimates, driven by artificial intelligence demand, but shares declined following the company's increased spending guidance.

7 sources
TechnologyMay 13

Varda Space Industries Signs United Therapeutics for Orbital Drug Manufacturing

Space startup Varda Space Industries has partnered with pharmaceutical company United Therapeutics to conduct drug experiments and manufacturing in orbit.

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TechnologyJun 9

Sweden to Ban Mobile Phones in Schools Starting Fall 2024

Sweden will ban mobile phones in schools beginning this fall as part of a broader international shift away from screens in classrooms.

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TechnologyApr 26

Google Settles Android Data Lawsuit for $135 Million Over Background Transfers

Google agreed to pay $135 million to settle claims that Android devices transferred cellular data without user consent or knowledge.

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TechnologyApr 8

TikTok Plans Second Billion-Euro Data Center in Finland

TikTok will build a second data center in Finland worth approximately one billion euros, expanding its European infrastructure presence.

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TechnologyJun 8

Amazon and Corning Sign Multi-Billion Dollar Fiber Optics Manufacturing Deal

Amazon and Corning have entered into a multi-billion dollar agreement to boost fiber optics manufacturing capacity in the United States.

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TechnologyMay 4

Pentagon Delays Impact Over 150 Wind Energy Projects Amid Radar Interference Concerns

More than 150 wind energy projects face delays as Pentagon reviews potential radar interference issues, with companies reporting worsened approval timelines.

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TechnologyApr 16

Amazon Faces Seller Boycott Over Advertising Policy Changes

Amazon sellers are boycotting the platform's advertising services in response to policy changes that merchants say are reducing their profit margins.

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TechnologyApr 22

Supreme Court Examines FCC's Authority to Fine Telecommunications Companies

The Supreme Court is reviewing a case involving AT&T and Verizon challenging FCC fines, with questions about jury trial rights and enforcement power.

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TechnologyMar 4

Google Implements Android App Store Changes Ahead of Epic Settlement Approval

Google is moving forward with significant Android app store modifications, including fee reductions and new features, without waiting for court approval of its Epic Games settlement.

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TechnologyApr 13

IBM Pays $17 Million to Settle DOJ Lawsuit Over Diversity Programs

IBM agreed to pay $17 million to resolve Department of Justice allegations regarding its diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

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TechnologyMay 20

Volvo Plans New Affordable Electric Vehicle to Replace Discontinued EX30

Volvo is developing a replacement for its discontinued EX30 electric vehicle, which faced challenges from tariffs and safety recalls.

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TechnologyApr 21

Pentagon Cancels Troubled GPS Ground Control Program Amid Defense Industry Growth

The Air Force terminated a problematic RTX satellite program while European defense companies report increased orders from ongoing conflicts.

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TechnologyApr 21

Swedish Electric Truck Company Einride to Deploy 75 Vehicles for Amazon US Freight

Sweden's Einride will provide 75 electric trucks for Amazon's freight operations in the United States as the company prepares to go public.

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