Accenture secures up to $2.6 bln contract to modernize IRS systems

An Accenture Plc unit said on Wednesday it had secured an up to $2.6 billion deal with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for modernizing the
Exclusive: Asia-focused HSBC puts 12 countries on exit watchlist

HSBC is reviewing a possible exit from as many as 1 in 5 of the countries the lender operates in to sharpen its focus on Asian
Morning Bid: Fears of 6% and US debt jam

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets are finally bracing for accidents as the U.S. debt ceiling impasse
US lawmaker demands action against Chinese chip firm CXMT after Micron

The U.S. Commerce Department should put trade curbs on Chinese memory chip maker Changxin Memory Technologies after Beijing earlier this week banned the sale of
Ron DeSantis to make 2024 US presidential bid official with Musk on Twitter

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to make his long-awaited foray into the 2024 presidential race on Wednesday in an unusual manner – at an
Micron chip ban in China to be addressed by Biden and top US Senator

The U.S. Senate’s top Democrat said on Tuesday he and President Joe Biden’s administration were engaging allies and businesses to address China’s ban on sales
Bill Gates says top AI agent will replace search, shopping sites

Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp’s co-founder, on Monday said the technology race to win is the development of the top artificially intelligent agent, poised to disrupt search-engine,
U.S. has ‘real concern’ about Tesla Autopilot driver interaction

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday there are concerns about the interaction between Tesla’s advanced driver assistance system Autopilot and drivers that is the
Microsoft beefs up ChatGPT and Bing in wide-ranging AI product launch

Microsoft Corp on Tuesday started making available to users a host of AI upgrades, including to ChatGPT, its search engine Bing as well as to cloud
Apple inks multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom for U.S.-made chips

Apple Inc on Tuesday said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with chipmaker Broadcom Inc to use chips made in the United States. Under the multi-year deal,

