The lidar units will be part of a significantly upgraded hands-free driving system that Mercedes-Benz plans to roll out across its lineup.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 06:32PM
Lidar maker Luminar announces ‘multi-billion dollar’ expansion of its deal with Mercedes-Benz
Microsoft brings its A.I. chatbot to Bing app on iPhone and Android
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the preview release of its new Bing app for iPhone and Android which includes new features like access to its AI chatbot.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 05:53PM
Pence says there are ‘better choices’ than Trump for 2024, calls to put entitlement cuts ‘on the table’
The potential 2024 presidential candidate Pence also took a veiled swipe at Trump over Republicans’ performance in the 2022 midterms. Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 05:05PM
Fed’s James Bullard pushes for faster rate hikes, sees ‘good shot’ at beating inflation
Bullard told CNBC that a more aggressive rate hike now would give the FOMC a better chance to bring down inflation.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 12:59PM
Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership is a ‘matter of time’ amid Turkey negotiations, Swedish foreign minister says
Tobias Billström told CNBC that Sweden had “worked to fulfil everything” it agreed to in a memorandum of understanding last summer.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 09:52AM
Hong Kong unveils budget, promising ‘abundant opportunities’ as city recovers
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan struck a positive tone on Wednesday as he revealed the city’s budget.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 08:21AM
Auto giant Stellantis posts record annual profit, announces $4.47 billion shareholder payout
Carmaker Stellantis on Wednesday announced record full-year results, reporting a 26% rise in net profit to 16.8 billion euros ($17.9 billion) and a 41% annual jump in global battery and electric vehicle sales.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 07:18AM
CNBC Daily Open: Markets took a beating — and there may be worse ahead
Stocks had their worst day in three months, with all major indexes losing at least 2%. The bottom may not be in as inflation remains stubborn.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 02:50AM
‘Unpredictable’ election in Africa’s largest economy is set to resonate around the world
Nigerians head to the polls on Saturday, with an unprecedented youth turnout expected against a backdrop of widespread insecurity and economic hardship.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 06:22AM
Is Asia’s bull market over? Strategists say there’s room for stocks to rally further
Economists say MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan have further room to grow.Story Published at: February 22, 2023 at 05:38AM
