Orlando Newkirk, Author at Newsweek NY

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Middle East Conflict Lifts Oil, Shakes Global Markets

The rising tensions between Israel and Iran create market uncertainty which drives up oil prices at a time when central...

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Dutch Court Rules Apple Abused Power in App Store Payments

A Dutch court maintained the 2021 consumer watchdog decision that Apple used its market dominance to force dating apps into...

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IFC Extends $400 Million Loan for Pakistan’s Reko Diq Mine

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will provide a $400 million subordinated loan to support development of the Reko Diq copper-gold...

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Mattel, OpenAI Partner on AI-Powered Toys and Games

Mattel the toymaker has formed a partnership with OpenAI to develop AI-powered toys which will debut as their first product...

Trump’s FAA Nominee Pledges to Hold Boeing Accountable

The nominee of President Trump for Federal Aviation Administration leadership promised to maintain Boeing responsible for safety problems that resulted...

Nvidia, HPE to Build New German Supercomputer

Nvidia and Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced their partnership with Germany’s Leibniz Supercomputing Centre to develop the next-generation supercomputer Blue Lion...

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Trump’s Twin-Engine Fighter Jet Faces Feasibility Test

Multiple sources indicate that President Donald Trump's plan to develop a twin-engine version of Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jet remains...

Circle Debuts on NYSE, Soaring in Market Debut

The New York Stock Exchange welcomed Circle Internet Financial as its first stablecoin issuer on Thursday when USDC made its...

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Wall Street Steady Ahead of Key Jobs Data

The premarket stock market showed minimal changes on Thursday because investors expect essential labor market data to reveal job market...

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Germany Pushes Tax Cuts to Revive Slumping Economy

The new German government presented a comprehensive economic growth initiative on Wednesday to revitalize its declining economy which has experienced...