Wednesday, May 10, 2017

GTC 2017: NVIDIA News Summary


Hear a recap of the news out of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's keynote address at the GPU Technology Conference. NVIDIAĆ¢€™s Greg Estes, VP of Developer Programs, hits all the highlights on AI, self-driving cars, robotics and more.
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Apple to invest additional $1 billion in Nevada

Apple is investing an additional $1 billion in its data center operations in northern Nevada, the company announced at a Reno city council meeting on Wednesday.
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Sean Spicer under fire during crucial week for Trump

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer is out of the briefing room this week, and already there is speculation about his future.
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With Awkward Timing, Trump Meets Top Russian Official

President Trump with the Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, left, and the Russian ambassador, Sergey Kislyak, at the White House on Wednesday. The White House did not allow American news organizations to photograph the meeting. Images were released through the Russian Foreign Ministry.
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Fox Reveals Cost of Sexual Harassment Allegations: $45 Million

An empty space was left where there was a poster for the former Fox News Channel anchor Bill O’Reilly at the station’s building in New York last month.
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How Does Comey’s Fall Play in Hillaryland? No One’s Celebrating

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaking in New York last month.
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Days Before Firing, Comey Asked for More Resources for Russia Inquiry

The seal of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on the bureau’s J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington.
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‘Enough Was Enough’: How Festering Anger at Comey Ended in His Firing

The White House on Tuesday. President Trump, according to people close to him, had been openly talking about firing James B. Comey for at least a week.
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On Baseball: Jeter, Face of Yankees’ Glory Days, Will Get a Lasting Tribute

Derek Jeter and the Yankees’ 1996 title team were honored last year. His No. 2 will be retired Sunday.
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Trump Bars U.S. Press, but Not Russia’s, at Meeting With Russian Officials

A photographer from TASS, Russia’s official news agency, captured President Trump’s meeting with the Russian foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, in the Oval Office on Wednesday. The American press was denied access.
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In Win for Environmentalists, Senate Keeps an Obama-Era Climate Change Rule

Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, broke with his party on Wednesday to help keep a regulation to control the release of methane.
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Christopher Boykin, Half of the MTV Odd Couple ‘Rob & Big,’ Dies at 45

Christopher Boykin, known as Big Black, and the professional skateboarder Rob Dyrdek had their antics filmed for the MTV reality show “Rob & Big.”
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Snap’s $2.2 Billion Loss Caps Bumpy First Months as a Public Company

Traders working the floor at the New York Stock Exchange during Snap’s initial public offering on March 2.
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U.S. May Ban Laptops on All Flights From Europe

A ban on keeping large electronics such as laptops in carry-on baggage for flights to the United States from 10 Muslim-majority countries could be extended to cover all flights from Europe.
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2 Bodies Found This Week in Waters of Central Park

Two scuba divers entered the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir in Central Park near East 88th Street on Wednesday. A body was found in the Pond near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue on Wednesday morning, the day after another corpse was discovered in the reservoir.
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Bethune-Cookman Graduates Greet Betsy DeVos With Turned Backs

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos delivered the commencement address at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Wednesday.
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Trial Opens for Oklahoma Officer Charged in Fatal Shooting of Black Driver

Officer Betty Jo Shelby of the Tulsa, Okla., police department, with her husband, David, at her manslaughter trial on Monday. She is charged in the shooting death of Terence Crutcher last year.
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UPDATE 4-Boeing suspends 737 MAX flights due to engine issue

SEATTLE, May 10 (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Wednesday it had temporarily halted test flights of its new 737 MAX aircraft due to an issue with the engine, which is jointly made by General Electric Co and Safran SA of France.

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SoftBank's OneWeb merger with Intelsat teeters-sources

May 10 (Reuters) - SoftBank's bid to merge its satellite technology startup with Intelsat SA teetered on Wednesday, as some Intelsat creditors held up the deal and a few made a last-minute offer to rescue it, people familiar with the matter said.

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BRIEF-AIG plans to name Brian Duperreault as next CEO - WSJ

* AIG plans to name Brian Duperreault as next CEO - WSJ, citing sources Source text: http://on.wsj.com/2q5p6lp

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil price jump pulls stocks higher, NZ dollar hits 11-mth low

* Oil prices extend gains after biggest one-day surge since Dec. 1

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Comey, Trump, U.S. Senate: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

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EMERGING MARKETS-LatAm currencies gain after Trump fires FBI chief

(Adds closing market prices) SAO PAULO, May 11 (Reuters) - Mexico's and Brazil's currencies closed stronger on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump unexpectedly fired FBI director James Comey, fueling expectations of delays in the implementation of the government's economic agenda. Trump has pledged to spend heavily on infrastructure and cut taxes, fostering bets on additional inflationary pressures that could force the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates faster than expec

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Morning News Call - India, May 11

To access the newsletter, click on the link: http://ift.tt/2pmcveX If you would like to receive this newsletter via email, please register at: http://ift.tt/2dgkIqL FACTORS TO WATCH 9:30 am: Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant to speak at an event in New Delhi. 10:00 am: Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya at an event in New Delhi. 10:00 am: Indian Oil Corp. and Bharat Heavy Elec

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