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Amazon makes first foray into live news with election night special hosted by Brian Williams

The company plans to host a one-night special with live election results and analysis on its Prime Video streaming service.

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Nvidia stock rises to new record, exceeding June high as AI trade is rekindled

Shares of Nvidia rose more than 3% on Thursday, briefly tapping a new intraday high of $140.89. It bested a previous record of $140.76, set June 20.

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Unity’s new CEO pitches ‘fundamentally different company’ after rough year

Unity CEO Matt Bromberg, who joined in May, is overseeing his first big product launch since taking over the gaming software company.

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Uber has discussed a bid for travel booking company Expedia

Uber has discussed a potential bid for the travel booking company Expedia, CNBC confirmed.

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UK regulator warns of big fines, service suspensions for tech giants ahead of new safety rules

Technology giants could face “significant” fines if they don’t comply with the U.K.’s internet safety regulations, the British media regulator Ofcom warned Thursday.

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TSMC third-quarter profit beats expectations as AI boom drives 54% hike

TSMC, the world’s largest producer of advanced chips, posted a 54% hike in third-quarter profit.

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A tough new EU cyber law is off to a messy start, with many countries failing to adopt the rules

New European Union rules requiring businesses to bolster their cyber defenses are already off to a messy start.

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Stanley Druckenmiller says he’s ‘licking my wounds’ from selling Nvidia too soon

In an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday, billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said selling his Nvidia stock this year was a “big mistake.”

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Bitcoin hits highest level since July, boosting other coins and crypto-related stocks

The price of bitcoin neared $68,400 on Wednesday, its highest since July, sparking a rally in other cryptocurrencies and related equities.

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Trump-backed crypto coin misses $300 million sales target, raises less than $12 million

Trump-backed token sale misses project targets one day into launch.

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