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Новости за 01.08.2024

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Amazon set to join Big Tech's spending surge as AI race heats up

Amazon's capital spending rose dramatically in the second quarter, reaching $16.41 billion to boost its cloud and AI capabilities. This increase, however, is expected to squeeze profit margins amidst a competitive landscape. AWS growth likely stayed around 17%, with Amazon striving to keep pace with rivals like Microsoft.

Scoop 

New Board Chair For Pāmu Farms Of New Zealand

Landcorp Farming Limited’s (Pāmu) shareholding ministers have appointed John Rae as Pāmu Board Chair and Sarah Paterson as a director. The pair joined the Pāmu board on 1 August 2024.

Inter Press Service 

Cambodia’s Young Environmental Activists Pay a Heavy Price

It’s risky to try to protect the environment in authoritarian Cambodia. Ten young activists from the Mother Nature environmental group have recently been given long jail sentences. Two were sentenced to eight years on charges of plotting and insulting the king. Another seven were sentenced to six years for plotting, while one, a Spanish national […]

OurSports Central - Pioneer League 

Bullpen Shuts Down Owlz in 3-2 Win

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Ballers crushed back-to-back jacks to take a 3-0 lead in the second inning and held on for a 3-2 victory over the Northern Colo... - PL Oakland Ballers

Business Standard 

Market turns rangebound; realty shares slides

At 11:28 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, was up 140.64 points or 0.18% to 81,889.74. The Nifty 50 index rose 72.45 points or 0.29% to 25,023.60.

Business Standard 

Sibal criticises Dhankhar's praise of RSS, says Chair should remain neutral

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Thursday said Upper House Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar's remarks that the RSS has "unimpeachable credentials" were contrary to tradition and that such an opinion can be expressed by a member but not by the Chair. Reacting to the remarks, Sibal said on X, "Dhankar ji: RSS as an 'organisation has unimpeachable credentials'. My take: Only his opinion with which others in the House may differ." "Since Dhankar ji represents the will of the House, such an opinion can be expressed by a member but not by the Chair. Читать дальше...

Times Union 

Toyota reports record quarterly profit, boosted by a weak yen and despite a certification scandal

Toyota says its April-June profit rose 1.7%, boosted by a favorable exchange rate, as vehicle sales grew around the world despite a certification scandal that halted production in Japan for several months. Fiscal first quarter profit at Japan’s top automaker rose to 1.33 trillion yen or $8.9 billion. That's a record profit for that period, from 1.31 trillion yen the same period a year ago. Quarterly sales edged up 12% to $79 billion. A weak yen, which boosts the value of overseas profits for Japanese exporters, also helped. Читать дальше...