By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) – Stellantis’ former head of Ram is returning to the company just months after announcing his retirement, as the automaker seeks to strengthen its leadership team following the unexpected resignation of CEO Carlos Tavares. Stellantis confirmed on Monday that Timothy Kuniskis would resume his position as CEO of Ram, one…
(Reuters) – Reddit is testing an AI-powered feature called Reddit Answers, which scours posts on the social media platform to answer users’ queries, it said on Monday. The feature would make it easier for users to find information posted on the platform while helping Reddit compete better with search engine rivals and AI startups such…
By Stefania Spezzati LONDON (Reuters) – The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is scrutinising allegations that some former Credit Suisse employees shared confidential information over the WhatsApp messaging platform, documents seen by Reuters show. The FCA, which regulates financial firms in the United Kingdom, is reviewing the conduct of several Credit Suisse staff in its roughly…
(Reuters) – Apple is preparing to launch its long-awaited series of cellular modem chips next year, which will replace components from longtime partner Qualcomm, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The iPhone maker is looking to ultimately overtake Qualcomm’s technology by 2027, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. Qualcomm, a leading designer of…
(Reuters) – Meta Platforms Inc announced a deal on Thursday to buy the green credits from four large U.S. solar energy projects that will help the Facebook owner meet its clean electricity goals as its power needs surge. The agreement is the latest in a string of announcements Meta has made this year aimed at…
(Reuters) – Electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids are seeing concerns over their reliability easing but they still lag gas-powered vehicles, a survey by an influential U.S. non-profit organization showed on Thursday. EVs now have 42% more problems than their gas-powered counterparts, down from last year’s 79%, according to the Consumer Reports (CR) annual auto reliability…
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – French electrical equipment maker Schneider Electric is working with Nvidia to develop designs for data center cooling systems for use in new artificial intelligence data centers, it said on Wednesday. Schneider’s designs will be used in data centres that use Nvidia’s flagship server containing 72 of its most powerful AI…
By Niket Nishant and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance is prompting small businesses to allocate portions of their cash to bitcoin, challenging the dominance of traditional assets as companies look for more robust inflation hedges. Over the past month, biotech firms Enlivex Therapeutics, Acurx Pharmaceuticals and Hoth Therapeutics have set…
(Reuters) -Chip equipment maker Applied Materials said on Tuesday it was not changing its outlook for the first quarter in response to the U.S. government’s latest restrictions on semiconductor exports to China. The decision was based on the company’s “initial assessment of the impact” of the new regulations, it added. In its third crackdown in…
(Reuters) – AI chip leader Nvidia could put its growing cash pile to use through possible mergers and acquisitions, finance chief Colette Kress said during a technology conference in Arizona on Tuesday. “We can also think about that in terms of our work, of bringing on great teams in some M&A form,” she said at…
