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Trump’s Greenland tariff threats rattle investors: The stakes are higher this time around

Retail investors don’t welcome the prospect of a prolonged trade war, but don’t freak out when you check your 401(k).

Source: MarketWatch.com – Top Stories · Published: 2026-01-20 22:18 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Starmer could face rebellion by north-west Labour MPs over local funding

Exclusive: northern towns are unfairly penalised by new three-year council settlements, say members with Liverpool seatsKeir Starmer is facing another potentially damaging rebellion, as Labour MPs from north-west towns urge the government to give their local councils more money over the next three years.Labour MPs from the Liverpool city region have written to the local government secretary, Steve Reed, urging him to change the recent three-year local funding settlement, which they say unfairly penalises northern towns. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 22:33 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Is GE Vernova (GEV) Too Dependent on AI-Driven Power Demand?

Is GE Vernova (GEV) Too Dependent on AI-Driven Power Demand?

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-01-19 14:10 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Memory Bottlenecks Cloud NVIDIA’s (NVDA) Latest China Export Approval

Memory Bottlenecks Cloud NVIDIA’s (NVDA) Latest China Export Approval

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-01-19 14:59 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Source: cnbc.com

Salesforce's Benioff calls for AI regulation, says models have become 'suicide coaches'

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff described AI models as "suicide coaches" at the World Economic Forum's flagship conference Tuesday.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-01-20 22:51 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices

Jassy said on Tuesday that while Amazon is trying to keep prices low, price hikes may be unavoidable in some cases.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 22:50 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Source: cnbc.com

Drug pricing, patent losses and deals: Here's what pharma execs see ahead in the industry

Big pharma is grappling with new drug pricing deals and roughly $300 billion in potential lost revenue from patent expirations of blockbuster drugs.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-01-20 22:51 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Read full in source

EU vows 'unflinching' response to Trump's Greenland gambit

European leaders drew a clear line over Greenland Tuesday, vowing an "unflinching" response to Washington's threats even as US President Donald Trump said he was ready to hold a meeting in Davos about his plans to take the autonomous Danish territory. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned of relations "plunging into a downward spiral" while Greenland's PM said the island's population must be prepared for military force.

January 20, 2026
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Source: wired.com

‘Veronika’ Is the First Cow Known to Use a Tool

This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists astonished.

Source: WIRED · Published: 2026-01-20 22:51 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Google has finally killed the Stadia Bluetooth tool — but this person rescued it

Did you save your Google Stadia controller like I told you last month? It's still not too late. This week, Google has finally removed the tool that converts the now-useless controller into a decent Bluetooth gamepad. But there's another way. Christopher Klay, who previously developed the Stadia Enhanced browser extension, is one of many who […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-01-20 22:52 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Read full in source

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Trump’s Greenland tariff threats rattle investors: The stakes are higher this time around

Retail investors don’t welcome the prospect of a prolonged trade war, but don’t freak out when you check your 401(k).

Source: MarketWatch.com – Top Stories · Published: 2026-01-20 22:18 MSK
January 20, 2026
Financial News Continue in source

Starmer could face rebellion by north-west Labour MPs over local funding

Exclusive: northern towns are unfairly penalised by new three-year council settlements, say members with Liverpool seatsKeir Starmer is facing another potentially damaging rebellion, as Labour MPs from north-west towns urge the government to give their local councils more money over the next three years.Labour MPs from the Liverpool city region have written to the local government secretary, Steve Reed, urging him to change the recent three-year local funding settlement, which they say unfairly penalises northern towns. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 22:33 MSK
January 20, 2026
Financial News Continue in source

Is GE Vernova (GEV) Too Dependent on AI-Driven Power Demand?

Is GE Vernova (GEV) Too Dependent on AI-Driven Power Demand?

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-01-19 14:10 MSK
January 20, 2026
Technology News Continue in source

Memory Bottlenecks Cloud NVIDIA’s (NVDA) Latest China Export Approval

Memory Bottlenecks Cloud NVIDIA’s (NVDA) Latest China Export Approval

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-01-19 14:59 MSK
January 20, 2026
Technology News Continue in source
Source: cnbc.com

Salesforce's Benioff calls for AI regulation, says models have become 'suicide coaches'

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff described AI models as "suicide coaches" at the World Economic Forum's flagship conference Tuesday.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-01-20 22:51 MSK
January 20, 2026
Technology News Continue in source

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices

Jassy said on Tuesday that while Amazon is trying to keep prices low, price hikes may be unavoidable in some cases.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 22:50 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source
Source: cnbc.com

Drug pricing, patent losses and deals: Here's what pharma execs see ahead in the industry

Big pharma is grappling with new drug pricing deals and roughly $300 billion in potential lost revenue from patent expirations of blockbuster drugs.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-01-20 22:51 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source

EU vows 'unflinching' response to Trump's Greenland gambit

European leaders drew a clear line over Greenland Tuesday, vowing an "unflinching" response to Washington's threats even as US President Donald Trump said he was ready to hold a meeting in Davos about his plans to take the autonomous Danish territory. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned of relations "plunging into a downward spiral" while Greenland's PM said the island's population must be prepared for military force.

January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source
Source: wired.com

‘Veronika’ Is the First Cow Known to Use a Tool

This is the first recorded instance of a bovine using tools from her environment to relieve an itch—leaving scientists astonished.

Source: WIRED · Published: 2026-01-20 22:51 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Google has finally killed the Stadia Bluetooth tool — but this person rescued it

Did you save your Google Stadia controller like I told you last month? It's still not too late. This week, Google has finally removed the tool that converts the now-useless controller into a decent Bluetooth gamepad. But there's another way. Christopher Klay, who previously developed the Stadia Enhanced browser extension, is one of many who […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-01-20 22:52 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source