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Nio says Nvidia chip restrictions won’t hurt them

Chinese electric car company Nio said it doesn’t expect U.S. restrictions on Nvidia to affect the start-up’s business operations. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Li said Wednesday there are many companies in China with artificial intelligence training chips, and that Nio is evaluating opportunities to work with …

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Shipping rates are still falling, in another sign that a global recession may be coming

Freight rates have continued to fall as global trade volumes slow as a result of shrinking demand for goods, the latest data from S&P Global Market Intelligence showed.  While freight rates have also fallen due to the easing in supply chain disruptions that were built up over the pandemic, a …

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Harbinger EV startup medium trucks NAIAS 2022

Harbinger EV truck Jack Schroeder | Harbinger A new Los Angeles-based electric vehicle startup founded by veterans of Canoo and QuantumScape said Wednesday it’s preparing to shake up the medium-duty truck market with a ready-to-build electric truck platform coming next year. The company, called Harbinger, has developed two EV platforms …

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How marketplace enrollees can claim a share of $603 million in rebates

Kateryna Onyshchuk | iStock | Getty Images If you get your health insurance through the public marketplace, you may want to keep an eye out for a check from your insurer. Insurance companies are distributing $1 billion in rebates to 8.2 million policyholders, beginning this month. Of those, the majority …

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Jennifer Lawrence slams Hollywood gender pay gap in Vogue interview

Jennifer Lawrence is one of the highest paid actresses in the world — and yet she’s still paid millions of dollars less than her male co-stars. The Oscar-winning actress slammed Hollywood’s persistent gender pay gap in a new interview with Vogue, telling the magazine that while actors are often “overpaid,” …

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Hands-on with Apple’s extreme sports watch

Apple Watch Ultra Sofia Pitt | CNBC Apple announced two new watches on Wednesday, including the Apple Watch Ultra. It’s huge. It’s made out of titanium. It costs $799. And it’s built for people who are into extreme sports, like diving and kite surfing, as it’s twice as water resistant …

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Apple iPhone 14 Pro first look

iPhone 14 Sofia Pitt | CNBC Apple just wrapped up its big iPhone event, where it announced a bunch of new products, including the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, two new iPhone Pro models and more. We quickly ran over to take a peek at the new iPhone 14 Pro …

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Satellite company Globalstar stock soars after disclosing Apple deal

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at an event at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 7, 2022. At a presentation dubbed Far Out, Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 14 line, a fresh slate of smartwatches and new AirPods. Nic Coury | Bloomberg | Getty Images …

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Andy Jassy says he won’t force Amazon workers to return to the office

Andy Jassy, chief executive officer of Amazon.Com Inc., during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company doesn’t plan to order corporate employees to return to the office. “We don’t have a …

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Apple’s biggest iPhone surprise: No U.S. price hikes

Apple introduced the iPhone 14 lineup, Apple Watch 8 products, and new AirPods Pro at an event in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 7, 2022. Sofia Pitt, CNBC During Apple’s annual iPhone launch event on Wednesday, the company revealed devices with better displays, cameras, a satellite messaging feature, and a slightly …

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