In Telecom East this week, Light Reading contributing editor Robert Clark and Ross O’Brien, analyst-in-chief at Delta Analysis, discuss Huawei’s Android exit, China’s ambitious 10G program and the slowing growth of mobile worldwide. Then, they talk to Ryuji Wakikawa, vice president and head of the Research Institute of Advanced Technology at SoftBank Corp, about the … Read more
Old-school power companies have become darlings among hedge-fund firms thanks to their starring role in the artificial-intelligence boom.
When investors are wildly optimistic, it is much harder for the market to rise and much easier for it to fall on any hint that they might be wrong.
There’s a new trillion-dollar AI chip maker in town, but the old one is still going to do just fine.
Aluminum prices fell below the $2,600-a-metric-ton mark on concerns over weak winter demand and rising output in China.
Bank of America said the dollar may not move much even if the Fed signals it will slow the pace of interest-rate cuts, as this might be offset by the central bank downplaying inflation reacceleration risks and concerns over rising unemployment.
European natural-gas prices regained a little ground and ING said demand for gas pipeline capacity through Bulgaria and Turkey has also increased for January 2025, hinting that market participants are preparing for alternatives if Russian gas flow via Ukraine stops as scheduled.
To meet the commitment, the CEO of SoftBank Group will need to embark on a combination of a massive fundraising effort, a huge amount of new debt or selling chunks of the company’s holdings to raise cash.
With IRIS², Europe has tabled its stake in the future of satellites. Through this new infrastructure, the EU aims to bridge connectivity gaps, provide secure communications to governmental users, and safeguard Europe’s technological sovereignty. A newly-signed concession contract entrusts the SpaceRISE consortium – led by SES – with the development, deployment, and operation of the… … Read more
