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Finance & Economics

UK Business Confidence Demonstrates Decline

In the United Kingdom, businesses lost steam and pulled back on hiring in November.

News

OpenAI Reportedly to Give Microsoft Access to Its AGI

The media reported that OpenAI may provide Microsoft with access to its as-yet-unrealized artificial general intelligence (AGI).

News

Australian Fintech Faces Contraction, Blockchain Hit Hardest

Despite global interest in cryptocurrency, Australia has seen the closure of several blockchain and crypto startups, amid the overall decline of fintech innovation in the country.

Finance & Economics

HSBC Expects S&P 500 Index to Hit 6,700

Brokerage HSBC expects the S&P 500 index to reach 6,700 by the end of next year.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Digital Bank Zopa Raises $85 Million

British digital bank Zopa has announced that it has managed to raise 80 million euros (about $85 million) as part of the equity funding round.

News

LG Electronics to Test India’s IPO Market

The Indian unit of the South Korean company LG Electronics Inc. filed for an initial public offering (IPO).

News

India’s Central Bank Revises Economic Growth Forecast for 2025

On Friday, December 6, the central bank of India, as previously expected, decided to keep the benchmark interest rate at 6.5%.

Science & Technology

Startup Cohere to Prioritize Customized AI Models

Canadian startup Cohere, which operates in the artificial intelligence industry, focuses on the development of tailored AI models for enterprise users.

News

US Job Growth Accelerates

In the United States, a recovery in job creation was recorded in November after the minimum figures in the previous month.

News

AI Startup iGenius Builds Supercomputer for Financial Services

Startup iGenius, which operates in the area of artificial intelligence, is currently building one of the world’s largest Nvidia DGX AI supercomputers with Nvidia Grace Blackwell superchips.

Science & Technology

OpenAI Launches $200 ChatGPT Subscription

OpenAI on Thursday, December 5, launched a version of its popular chatbot ChatGPT worth $200 per month.

Science & Technology

Elon Musk’s xAI Raises Around $6 Billion

Founded by Elon Musk last year, startup xAI, which operates in the space of the artificial intelligence industry, on Thursday, December 5, announced that it had managed to raise about $6 billion in equity financing.

News

Jerome Powell Says US Economy’s Strength Means Restraint With Cutting Interest Rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said last Wednesday, December 4, that the strengthening of the United States economy means that the central bank of this country can demonstrate some restraint in the context of actions to cut interest rates.

Finance & Economics

Saxo Bank Publishes 2025 Forecast

The Saxo Bank Outrageous Predictions, which have already become somewhat traditional, have been published.

Science & Technology

Meta to Invest $10 Billion for New Data Center

On Wednesday, December 4, Meta announced plans to invest $10 billion to set up an artificial intelligence data center in Louisiana.

Finance & Economics

Citigroup Rolls Out AI Tools for Employees

Citigroup on Wednesday, December 4, began the process of rolling out new artificial intelligence tools for its employees.