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La Liga leaders Barcelona will clash with Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg, everything you need to know.listen to this article | 5 minutesinformationWho: Atletico Madrid vs BarcelonaContent: Copa del Rey semi-finalsLocation: Metropolitano Stadium, Madrid, SpainWhen: Thursday 9pm (20:00 GMT)How to follow: Al Jazeera Sports has live text and photo coverage of the Copa del Rey semi-finals.Spanish soccer giants Atlético and Barcelona will clash in Madrid on Thursday for a place in the Copa del Rey final.This match is the opening semi-final of the tournament. The return match will take place on March 4th at Barcelona’s…
Traders at work at the New York Stock Exchange on February 10, 2026. new york stock exchange What can’t artificial intelligence claim to do today? Technology platform Altruist on Tuesday unveiled a tool that helps users perform tax planning (an act more complex than quantum physics, as we all know) within “minutes.” Financial stocks were spooked by the claims, as investors worried that AI tools could displace, or at least devalue, existing advisory firms and banking names. LPL Financial lost 8.3%; charles schwab down 7.4%, morgan stanley It fell 2.4%.Investor sentiment worsened due to weak US economic data. Seasonally adjusted…
Hangzhou, China – June 14, 2024 – A guest walks past the logo of the 2024 Dassault Systèmes Automotive and Transportation Industry Summit Forum in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on June 14, 2024. (Photo credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)Photo | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesStock price of French software giant Dassault Systèmes Shares plunged as much as 21% in early trading Wednesday, on track for their worst trading day on record. By 9:30 a.m., Paris-listed shares were trading about 18% lower, escaping deep losses after trading in London was suspended due to the crisis. Stock chart iconStock chart iconDassault…
A June report from Bain & Company said Chinese consumers are experiencing a “luxury shame” similar to what happened in the United States during the 2008-2009 financial crisis.Jade Gao | AFP | Getty ImagesChina’s consumer inflation rate was lower than expected in January, but producer price deflation continued, indicating continued deflationary pressures in the absence of stronger stimulus.China’s National Bureau of Statistics announced on Wednesday that the consumer price index rose 0.2% in January from a year earlier, lower than the 0.4% rise expected by economists polled by Reuters. This is the highest level in about three years, following a…
The battle to tame spreadsheets with AI is far from over. A new company called Meridian has emerged from stealth with a more comprehensive IDE-based approach to agent financial modeling and deep pockets to build it. On Wednesday, the company announced it had raised $17 million in seed funding at a post-money valuation of $100 million. “Our goal is to make financial modeling and spreadsheets more predictable and auditable,” CEO and co-founder John Lin told TechCrunch. “How can we condense a process that traditionally took hours into about 10 minutes?” The round was led by Andresen Horowitz and General Partnership,…
As the public war of words between the AI giants continues, Anthropic is focused on growing its business rather than making “big headlines,” the company’s head of commercial told CNBC in a thinly veiled criticism of rival OpenAI. Anthropic aired an ad during Sunday’s Super Bowl criticizing OpenAI’s decision to begin testing ads on ChatGPT. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Anthropic’s ads “deceptive.” This comes as major AI model companies are locked in an escalating battle to get companies to register to use their products. In a wide-ranging interview with CNBC, Smith also said that the market decline in software…
As a blizzard hit central Ukraine last month, Irina Vlasenko faced a dilemma. She had to take her seriously ill seven-year-old daughter to a children’s hospital in Kiev. However, she was unable to reach the main railway station in Khmelnytsky, more than 300 kilometers from the capital. So, in desperation, she sent a text message to the Ukrainian railway operator. Will the train stop in her village, Korzhiutsi? After a while, I received a reply from her. “Hello! I’m stopping the train at Korzyutsi.” Vlasenko was able to put her daughter on the train the next morning. Her story is…
Tottenham sacked their Danish manager after a tough run of eight games without a win, leaving them in 16th place.listen to this article | 2 minutesinformationPublished February 11, 2026February 11, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareTottenham Hotspur announced on Wednesday that they had sacked manager Thomas Frank after eight months in charge, after the north London club’s dismal performance left them five points above the relegation zone.The pressure is mounting on Franck, who lost 2-1 at home to Newcastle United on Tuesday, leaving him 16th in the table with 29 points from 26 games and looking set to…
A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., rejected a request by prosecutors to indict two Democratic senators, Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona and Elissa Slotkin of Michigan, on charges of seditious conspiracy, MS Now reported Tuesday night.The attempted indictment of Mr. Kelly, a former U.S. Navy captain, and Mr. Slotkin, a former CIA analyst, is related to a video that Mr. Kelly made in November with four other Congressional Democrats, in which he reminded U.S. military personnel of their right to refuse to comply with illegal orders from their superiors. The video was released on social media in the wake…
Bitcoin’s brief rally fizzled out on Wednesday as volatility continued for the world’s biggest cryptocurrency.Bitcoin It was trading at about $66,737 as of 5:46 a.m. ET Wednesday. The digital coin has been on a downward trend since hitting an all-time high of over $126,000 in October, with the decline intensifying last month. Bitcoin fell below $70,000 on February 5, but has fallen to just above $60,000, which is seen as a critical level.Bitcoin subsequently recovered from these lows and rose above $70,000, but struggled to rise further from there, remaining in the $66,000 to $72,000 range.On Thursday, Bitcoin fell about…