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Spotify Dominates Audio Streaming, but Where Are the Profits?

The company has expanded beyond music to stay ahead but has struggled to make money

Sam Altman and Satya Nadella talk to The Economist

The bosses of OpenAI and Microsoft on the future of AI and superhuman intelligence

Sam Altman, Bill Gates Weigh AI Risks in Big Election Year

AI and democracy are the talk of Davos.

Electric Car Owners Confront a Harsh Foe: Cold Weather

In freezing temperatures, the batteries of electric vehicles can be less efficient and have shorter range, a lesson many Tesla drivers in Chicago learned this week.

US judge blocks JetBlue from $3.8bn Spirit Airlines takeover

Ruling marks victory for Biden government and its effort to preserve lower cost airline tickets for American consumers

How Adebayo Ogunlesi’s contrarian bet led to $12.5bn BlackRock tie-up

Global Infrastructure Partners co-founder steps into the limelight with ‘transformational’ deal

Microsoft's market cap hit $2.89 trillion as it overtook Apple as the world's most valuable public company

Microsoft's market cap hit $2.89 trillion on Friday as it knocked Apple off the top spot.

Citigroup to cut 20,000 employees

Shares of Citi were down 1.2% in afternoon trading.

The Billionaires Spending a Fortune to Lure Scientists Away From Universities

Arena BioWorks is promising big paydays to nearly 100 researchers from Harvard, M.I.T. and other prestigious institutions.

BlackRock to buy Global Infrastructure Partners for $12.5bn

Deal would create world’s second-biggest infrastructure firm and shake up private market investing

Microsoft neck and neck with Apple in fight to be world’s most valuable company

Artificial intelligence boom propels software giant to $2.9tn market value

Amazon to lay off hundreds from Twitch and Prime Video

Internal note says company has ‘identified opportunities to reduce or discontinue investments in certain areas’ amid wave of layoffs

OpenAI Responds to New York Times Lawsuit, Claims Paper “Intentionally Manipulated” Prompts

The statement was issued in response to a copyright infringement lawsuit from the publisher.

Starbucks will accept reusable cups for drive-thru and mobile orders

Customers who bring a clean, personal cup get a 10-cent discount on their beverage and U.S. Starbucks Rewards members get 25 bonus stars.

X now worth 71% less than when Musk bought it, Fidelity estimates

Musk bought the social media giant formerly known as Twitter for $44 billion.

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