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Alphabet's market cap tops $3 trillion

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, joins an exclusive club. It's now worth more than $3 trillion with shares worth about $251. Mandeep Singh of Bloomberg Intelligence has more on "Bloomberg The Close."

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Miyamoto explains how Mario World 1-1 was created

Shigeru Miyamoto explains how Nintendo crafted the perfect level in the form of Super Mario Bros. World 1-1.

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Dan Niles: Google will have best AI app in the long-term

Dan Niles, Niles Investment Management founder and portfolio manager, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss outlooks on Alphabet as the company reaches a $3 trillion market cap.

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Elon Musk buys $1 billion of Tesla stock

Jed Dorsheimer, William Blair group head - energy power tech, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss Elon Musk's $1 billion buys of Tesla stock.

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Nvidia caught in trade tensions

CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos joins 'Money Movers' to discuss how chipmaker Nvidia is caught in the crossfire of U.S. trade negotiations.

CNBC

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Shares of Apple move higher as iPhone orders indicate stronger demand

CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'Squawk on the Street' with the latest details about Apple's latest iPhone rollout.

CNBC

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Japan unveils $5.5B plan, AI training to boost Africa ties

TICAD 9, attended by roughly 50 African countries alongside global organizations, is Japan’s latest effort to reclaim influence in Africa as U.S. engagement wanes and China’s presence grows.

Africanews

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Africa’s critical minerals dilemma explained

Africa powers the tech world with critical minerals from across the continent. But who really profits? The race for resources is heating up.

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Should you buy an iPhone 17, or buy a new battery for your old phone?

The iPhone 17 has now been unveiled...but is it improved enough to make it essential? Or is your old iPhone good enough, especially if you buy a new battery?

Scripps Local

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Why reusing single-use plastic water bottles can be harmful

Scientists warn against reusing single-use plastic water bottles, citing health and environmental risks. Chemicals can leach into water, bacteria can build up, and the plastic breaks down over time, making them unsafe for repeated use co...

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From 8-bit to 3D: Nintendo's iconic 'Mario' games turn 40

Surrounded by thousands of objects bearing the likeness of Nintendo's moustachioed plumber, 40-year-old Kikai reflects that his "life would be totally different without Mario" who also marks four decades this week.

France 24

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The biggest games coming out this month

In today’s Daily Fix, we’re running down a few of the release dates for highly anticipated upcoming games that were announced in this morning’s Nintendo Direct. In other news, the Virtual Boy is back, Neil Druckmann is hard at work on I...

IGN

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The significance of Mars rover's latest discovery

This week, NASA said scientists took the biggest step yet toward discovering whether there was ever life on Mars when a rock sample collected by the Mars rover Perseverance contained potential biosignatures, which could suggest ancient s...

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iPhone Air delayed in China

CNBC's Steve Kovach joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the latest news on Apple as iPhone 17 preorders begin today.

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Malawi: farmers turn to AI to boost their yields

In rural Malawi, farmers have been embracing new technology to increase their yields. Some 180,000 residents have been using an AI chat bot, which is backed by the government.

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There’s one country where you can escape mosquitoes

A land without mosquitoes? Yes, it exists, but why haven’t the biting insects invaded this beautiful island nation? In this video, we explore all the theories (hint: weather plays a big part) and reveal which country is a mosquito-free p...

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Black holes collide as Stephen Hawking predicted

A new study published this week has confirmed a prediction about black holes that Stephen Hawking made more than 50 years ago. Using LIGO, Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, experts were able to measure the massive coll...

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Musk succession plan in place, Tesla Chair Denholm says

Robyn Denholm, chair of Tesla's board of directors, says Elon Musk's succession is the number one question investors ask. Speaking with Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech," Denholm says a leadership plan is in place if Musk c...

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Gemini halted for trading

Gemini Space Station, the crypto company founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, priced its initial public offering at $28 per share late Thursday.

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OpenAI restructuring clears hurdle

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos joins 'Money Movers' to discuss OpenAI and Microsoft's uneasy truce in the AI-race, as OpenAI attempts a for-profit shift in its hope to IPO.

CNBC

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$17.4 Bn Microsoft deal highlights surging AI infrastructure demand

As the stocks soars, Roman Chernin, co-founder and chief business officer of Nebius, discusses the company's latest multibillion-dollar deal with Microsoft, and the strategy behind it.

CNBC

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Future iPhones could sost $2,000

Apple has barely raised iPhone prices since 2017, but the launch of the iPhone 17 is getting shoppers used to the idea of a $2,000 phone, says Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Bloomberg

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Nintendo receives controversial Pokemon patent

IP lawyers have criticised the U.S. patent system after Nintendo was awarded a Pokémon patent that revolves around summoning a character and letting it fight.

IGN

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Borderlands 4 - How to trade gear across classes

We’ve all been there– you’re playing Borderlands, and you find an incredible gun… but not for your character. Thankfully, you can actually swap guns and other equipment between all your different vault hunters.

IGN

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Big Tech Africa forum draws 100 startups

Big Tech Africa welcomed about 200 exhibitors over a three-day forum concluding Thursday.

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Rare s-shaped eruption seen on the sun

A spectacular solar outburst called a “sigmoid eruption” created an eerie looking S shape on the sun’s surface that just might remind you of Superman. Watch this incredible, close-up view of the phenomenon and learn what caused it.

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Historic first: Lucy and Selam fossils leave Africa

For the first time, Ethiopia’s legendary fossils Lucy and Selam are on display in Europe. The Prague exhibition celebrates Africa as the cradle of humankind and its rising scientists.

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