9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (226+ words) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company does not plan to go public in 2026, although it has confidentially filed documents for an initial public offering. He said this in an interview with Fortune editor-in-chief Alyson Shontell, TechCrunch reports. Shontell asked…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (263+ words) In an opinion piece for TimesLIVE, the authors noted that franchise ownership is an important indicator, but it does not reflect all the economic activity of a franchise network. They believe transformation should expand access to economic opportunities through employment,…...

6+ hour, 40+ min ago   (217+ words) TimesLIVE: Google agrees to provide South African media with a 688 million rand support package UA.NEWS In South Africa, Google has agreed to provide local media companies with a 688 million rand support package following an investigation by the Competition Commission…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (351+ words) In Seoul, South Korea, more than 50 officials and regional leaders from South Korea and Uzbekistan took part in the first Uzbekistan–Korea Interregional Cooperation Forum. The sides discussed involving regions and businesses in investment and industrial projects, while Seoul pledged…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (224+ words) Piper Sandler analysts resumed coverage of specialized chipmaker Broadcom with a buy rating and set a $460 price target. This implies upside potential of more than 25% from the current level, CNBC reports. Piper Sandler called Broadcom a leader in the segment…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (223+ words) Oracle shares rose 7% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company released quarterly results that exceeded analysts' expectations. As CNBC Top News reports, adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.92 versus the forecast $1.74, while revenue reached $19.35 billion against expectations of…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (263+ words) OpenAI has unveiled the specialized ChatGPT for Financial Services service for investment banking and stock market research. It is designed to analyze companies, financial data and prepare presentations—tasks traditionally performed by junior bankers on Wall Street, CNBC reports. The…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (232+ words) Amazon announced a partnership with OpenAI under which select US brands will be able to place advertisements in ChatGPT. Amazon will set up and manage advertising campaigns, while OpenAI’s advertising system will decide whether to display ads, CNBC Top News…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (285+ words) In the US stock market, shares of Salesforce, Meta Platforms and Micron rose over the past four weeks, while the major US indexes declined. As CNBC reports, from August 13 through the close of trading on September 9, the Dow Jones index…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (223+ words) In Pakistan, the parliamentary committee on information technology and telecommunications has decided to summon representatives of mobile operators over persistent problems with the quality of mobile communications and the internet. As Dawn reports, the companies are to explain the state…...