Europe unveils €150 billion AI investment to boost innovation
Europe is committing €150 billion to AI investment, aiming to accelerate innovation, drive economic resilience, and strengthen strategic sovereignty across key industries....
Month : February 2025
Meta lays off 3,600 employees as tech sector job cuts continue
Meta is laying off 3,600 employees, or 5% of its workforce, as it continues restructuring in 2025. The layoffs, focused on “low performers,” impact multiple regions but exclude some EU countries....
Trump orders halt to penny production over high manufacturing costs
Trump directs Treasury to halt penny production, citing high costs. The U.S. Mint loses millions annually, fueling debate over the coin's future amid rising metal prices....
EU seeks clarity on US tariffs for steel and aluminum exports
The EU considers retaliatory action if the US enforces tariffs on steel and aluminum, stating such measures are unjustified and urging Washington to provide official details....
ثروة بيتكوين ساتوشي ناكاموتو من بين أغنى أغنياء العالم الآن
ازداد الغموض المحيط بهوية مبتكر البيتكوين المراوغ، ناكاموتو ساتوشي، حيث حدد بحث جديد ثروة ضخمة من العملات الرقمية مرتبطة بساكاموتو. تتبعت شركة Arkham Intelligence لتحليلات الـ Blockchain 1.096 مليون بيتكوين إلى عناوين مرتبطة بالمخترع الذي يحمل الاسم المستعار، وهو مبلغ يقدر بحوالي 108 مليار دولار بأسعار السوق الحالية. يُصنف هذا الاكتشاف......
Russia’s natural gas reserves to last beyond 100 years
Russia has announced that its extractable natural gas reserves are sufficient to sustain production levels for more than 100 years. Alexander Kozlov, Russia’s Minister of Natural Resources, stated that the country holds approximately 63.5 trillion cubic meters of natural gas, representing around 20% of global reserves. In addition to its gas......
Austria launches Industrial Hydrogen Valley to drive clean energy transition
Backed by €578 million investment, Austria's Industrial Hydrogen Valley will enhance green hydrogen output, cutting emissions and advancing industrial decarbonization....
Korea’s airline industry marks record 416 planes in 2024
The number of aircraft operated by South Korean airlines reached a record high of 416 in 2024, according to data submitted to Rep. Lee Yeon-hee of the Democratic Party. This marks the highest figure since the country first registered a private aircraft in 1977, a local news agency reported. The data showed......
Trump administration plans to allow banks to offer crypto services
In a significant policy shift, the Trump administration is preparing to authorize banks to offer cryptocurrency services, reversing previous regulatory stances. Key agencies, including the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), are expected to revise guidelines, allowing banks to enter the crypto sector without prior regulatory approval. This move positions traditional financial institutions to compete......
Franklin Crypto Index ETF moves closer to SEC approval for trading
Franklin Templeton’s Franklin Crypto Index ETF is progressing toward potential approval by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), bringing institutional investors closer to a regulated option for exposure to bitcoin and ether. The investment firm filed Amendment No. 2 to its Form S-1 Registration Statement on February 6, further detailing the......