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Canada’s biggest pension plan increases US exposure

Almost half of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board assets invested in the US despite geopolitical tensions

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-22 00:49
Finance
Canada’s largest pension plan has nearly 50% of assets invested in the US

Increase in Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s exposure comes despite geopolitical tensions

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-22 00:49
Finance
Tensions flare between the US and China over Huawei’s AI chips

Just a few weeks after the U.S. and China made significant steps to de-escalate the growing trade war between the two countries, tensions are flaring again — this time over semiconductors. China’...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-22 00:38
Technology
German Police Arrest Five Teenagers in Domestic Terrorism Raid
German Police Arrest Five Teenagers in Domestic Terrorism Raid

The group planned and carried out arson attacks on buildings housing asylum seekers, authorities said, warning that far-right extremist organizations are increasingly attracting young people.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-22 00:36
International
Andriy Portnov, Former Ukrainian Official, Is Shot Dead in Spain
Andriy Portnov, Former Ukrainian Official, Is Shot Dead in Spain

Andriy Portnov was a senior aide to Ukraine’s former president Viktor F. Yanukovych, who was ousted in a 2014 uprising over his alignment with Moscow.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-22 00:23
International
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Aid to Enter Gaza
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Aid to Enter Gaza

Calling the hunger crisis in the war-torn territory “heart-rending,” the pope used his first general audience to highlight the issue.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-22 00:09
International
Italy tightens rules for Italian descendants to become citizens

Applicants for an Italian passport must now have one parent or grandparent who was a citizen by birth.

Source: BBC 2025-05-22 00:08
International
Amazon rolls out short-form AI-powered audio product summaries for select items

Amazon is testing short-form AI-powered audio product summaries on select product pages, the company announced on Wednesday. The audio summaries are voiced by what Amazon calls “AI-powered shopp...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-22 00:04
Technology
Siro lands $50M to expand its AI-powered coaching for sales reps

An increasing number of meetings have an AI note-taker present that transcribes the call and provides action items. Siro wants to do the same for sales folks who are on the ground and talking to custo...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-22 00:00
Technology
Google is bringing ads to AI Mode

Google on Wednesday detailed its plans to bring ads to AI Mode, the company’s AI-powered experience in Google Search. Ads may appear “where relevant” below and “integrated into...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-22 00:00
Technology
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