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Free public transportation. Cash back on bills. Debt forgiveness. With Brazil’s presidential race effectively tied, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro are rolling out promises to win voters bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Britain’s rising inflation rate is being driven almost entirely by high fuel prices. Hiking interest rates won’t do much about that, except to squeeze consumers further. So why is the Bank of England still deemed likely to do it next month? bloomberg.com/news/newslette…
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South Korean neocloud-service provider Elice’s shares rose for a second straight day, climbing above their IPO price and suggesting investors remain committed to the AI trade despite surging industry spending bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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The Chinese AI pioneer DeepSeek has raised about $15 billion in its latest fundraising round, one of the country’s largest ever and a sign of the startup’s ambitions to compete globally with the likes of Anthropic and OpenAI bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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US Representative Suhas Subramanyam, whose Virginia district includes ‘Data Center Alley,’ says server farm developers have been ‘tone-deaf’ bloomberg.com/news/newslette…
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Two leaders of India’s Cockroach Janta Party were ordered to be released Wednesday after more than a week in police custody, as authorities intensify restrictions on protests over a contentious overhaul of the country’s voter rolls. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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HPS Investment Partners has agreed to invest as much as $434.6 million in an Asian waste management business, as the alternative asset manager ramps up deployments in the region following the firm’s acquisition by BlackRock bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Eternal, India’s food and quick delivery pioneer, is making its first foray into artificial intelligence with a privacy-focused assistant that will allow users to discuss sensitive ideas confidentially. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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