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Reddit shares soar 40% as it turns its first profit

Social media platform says it has attracted nearly 100mn daily active users with its ad tech investments starting to pay off

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Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs and delay 777X jet as revenues fall short

CEO Kelly Ortberg says third-quarter results will ‘recognise impacts’ of machinists’ strike

 

Crisis-hit Boeing to fire 17,000 employees

About 10% of the plane maker’s staff are expected to lose their jobs

OpenAI Nearly Doubles Valuation to $157 Billion

The startup behind ChatGPT raised $6.6 billion from backers including Microsoft and Thrive Capital in a funding round.

DirecTV Agrees to Merge With Satellite Rival Dish

The pair of deals lets private-equity firm TPG buy AT&T’s remaining stake in DirecTV and absorb rival Dish.

'Imploding': China's $60 trillion disaster

China is in financial turmoil as its lucrative property market implodes – and the consequences for Australia will be inescapable.

Apple to pay country $21bn in tax

The massive payout is set to put an end to an eight-year row.

Blackstone Buys Australian Data-Center Operator for $16.1 Billion

Blackstone expects about $2 trillion will be spent in building new data centers worldwide in the next five years

Goldman Sachs to Lay Off Over 1,300 Workers

Layoffs are part of annual review process that culls low performers

How Walmart became a force in a $54bn retail advertising industry

A high-margin and fast-growing ad business is changing the chain’s relationship with brands

Starbucks ousts chief and appoints Chipotle boss in response to activist pressure

Shares in coffee chain jump after Laxman Narasimhan replaced by Brian Niccol

 

Universal Music Signs Meta Deal Allowing Its Music to Appear on WhatsApp

Universal Music Group artists will see their songs made available on WhatsApp for the first time, after the record label struck a new licensing deal with Meta Platforms.

Boeing’s New CEO Is Hands On. He’s Being Handed a Company in Crisis.

Kelly Ortberg inherits a troubled ‘go, go, go’ culture and a manufacturer burning through billions of dollars

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