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Vuzix Says Volume Production Of Smart Glasses Expected To Begin Fall 2025
April 30 (Reuters) - Vuzix Corp VUZI.O:VUZIX SECURES DESIGN WIN AND SIX-FIGURE WAVEGUIDE PRODUCTION ORDER FROM EUROPEAN OEM FOR NEXT-GEN ENTERPRISE THERMAL SMART GLASSESVUZIX CORP - VOLUME PRODUCTION OF SMART GLASSES EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALL 2025Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
ASM International shifts some manufacturing to US to escape tariffs
ASM International starts US production US sales account for 21% of revenue, highest among European peersCEO says local production is competitive advantage By Nathan Vifflin April 30 (Reuters) - Dutch chip-making equipment supplier ASM International ASMI.AS has started local production of tools fo...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Trump to Musk: Stay as long as you want
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday told his billionaire adviser Elon Musk that he was invited to stay in the administration as long as he wants.Trump, who made the comments at a Cabinet meeting open to press, added that the Tesla TSLA.O CEO would eventually wan...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
MOVES-JPMorgan names new leadership for key commercial banking units
April 30 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase JPM.N has appointed Andrew Kresse and Brian Lamb to lead two key sectors in its commercial banking business, the largest U.S. lender said on Wednesday, as it continues to reorganize the unit. The move follows a greater leadership reshuffle in February in which...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Walmart reinstates minimum basket fee for SNAP orders
Reinstating $6.99 minimum basket fee for SNAP orders under $35Fee removed during pandemic amid social distancing restrictionsBy Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - Walmart WMT.N is reinstating a minimum basket fee for customers who qualify for U.S. government assistance and those subs...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
BREAKINGVIEWS-Trump Fed favorite has policies for different era
By Gabriel Rubin WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The U.S. Federal Reserve has become an immensely powerful institution. Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s favorite to succeed Jerome Powell as the central bank’s next chair, is eager to roll some of that power back. He used a spee...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
US deports 131 Central Asian migrants to Uzbekistan
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Some 131 Central Asian migrants who were in the U.S. illegally are being deported to Uzbekistan as part of a deal between the two countries, the Department of Homeland Security said on Wednesday.The people deported are from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, the ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
US Senate to vote on bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate was poised on Wednesday to vote on a resolution to block a host of President Donald Trump's tariffs, hours after the federal government reported that the nation's economy contracted for the first time in three years amid the...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
NFL-Falcons, DC Ulbrich fined over draft day prank call to Sanders
NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) - The NFL fined the Atlanta Falcons $250,000 and their defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich $100,000, the league said on Wednesday, after Ulbrich's son prank called quarterback Shedeur Sanders on the second day of the NFL Draft.Ulbrich's 21-year-old son Jax apologi...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Putin says a small number of Ukrainian troops are still holed up in Russia's Kursk region
MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that some small groups of Ukrainian soldiers were still holed up in basements and hideouts in Russia's western Kursk region.Putin earlier this week phoned his top commanders in Kursk to congratulate them on "vict...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Paramount board lays groundwork for possible settlement in "60 Minutes" suit, NYT reports
April 29 (Reuters) - The board of Paramount Global PARA.O, the parent company of CBS News, outlined acceptable financial terms for a potential settlement with U.S. President Donald Trump on his "60 Minutes" lawsuit, The New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing three people with knowledge o...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
CORRECTED-Paramount board lays groundwork for possible settlement in "60 Minutes" suit, NYT reports (April 29)
April 29 (Reuters) - The board of Paramount PARA.O, the parent company of CBS News, outlined acceptable financial terms for a potential settlement with U.S. President Donald Trump on his "60 Minutes" lawsuit, The New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing three people with knowledge of the i...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
US Senate Commerce panel votes to advance NASA, FCC nominees
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominees to head NASA and to serve as commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission.Trump's pick to head the space agency, entrepreneur Ja...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Polestar Says Pausing Financial Guidance For 2025
April 30 (Reuters) - Polestar Automotive Holding Uk Plc A4N1y.F:POLESTAR: PAUSING FINANCIAL GUIDANCE FOR 2025POLESTAR: FILED NOTICE WITH SEC FOR MORE TIME TO COMPLETE WORK FOR 2024 ANNUAL REPORT, NOW EXPECTED BEFORE OR ON MAY 14POLESTAR: CONTINUES TO TARGET COMPOUND ANNUAL RETAIL SALES VOLUME GROWTH...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Airbus calls for return to duty-free status for aircraft and parts
PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) - Airbus AIR.PA called on Wednesday for a swift return to a 1979 agreement between more than 30 countries that for decades ensured duty-free trading for aircraft and parts until the recent eruption of a trade war.Chief Executive Guillaume Faury said there would be "only...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
BREAKINGVIEWS-Silicon Valley’s Trump trade broke too many things
By Jeffrey Goldfarb NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The early returns from Silicon Valley’s attempted reprogramming of Washington are disastrous. Titans of technology either threw their support behind Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, or opened their wallets for him after he won ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Head of Pakistan-administered Kashmir calls for international mediation
Head of Pakistan-administered Kashmir says Gulf states could helpSays aid agencies preparing supplies in case of conflictCalls for attention on Kashmir's long-term futurePakistan has said it expects India strike in coming daysBy Charlotte Greenfield ISLAMABAD, April 30 (Reuters) - The head of...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
America Movil forecasts $6.7 bln capex for 2025
MEXICO CITY, April 30 (Reuters) - An executive of Mexican telecoms giant America Movil said Wednesday that the company's capital expenditure for 2025 would be $6.7 billion, below the $7.1 billion capex in 2024. "It's only because we're seeing a slow down in all the economies. We ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
Trump says IBM and Raytheon might get contract to modernize air traffic controller system
April 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the companies Raytheon Technologies RTX.N and IBM IBM.N may get the contract to modernize the nation's air traffic controller system.Trump added there are five companies who could do the work.Reuters
Wed, Apr 30
