bond yields: US stocks: US market rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focusAugust 22, 2026
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Baidu reports Q4 revenue up 6% YoY to ~$4.9B and net income down 48% YoY to ~$366M, as chatbot Ernie, which has 100M+ users, began to augment its ads business (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg) Technology February 28, 2024 Zheping Huang / Bloomberg: Baidu experiences This autumn income up 6% YoY to ~$4.9B and internet revenue down 48% YoY…
Gripped by worker shortages, some security companies are using robots developed by 1X, Knightscope, Ava Robotics, Ascento, and others to augment human labor (Leke Oso Alabi/Financial Times) Technology September 25, 2023 Leke Oso Alabi / Monetary Occasions: Gripped by employee shortages, some safety corporations are utilizing robots developed by 1X, Knightscope,…