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Coming up, two stranded astronauts return to Earth following a nine-month stint in space. That story and more after the break. In market news today, Google parent Alphabet is once again trying to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz, this time for around $30 billion.
Coming up, two stranded astronauts return to Earth following a nine-month stint in space. That story and more after the break. In market news today, Google parent Alphabet is once again trying to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz, this time for around $30 billion.
The deal would be Google's largest ever, and according to people familiar with the matter, could come together soon, barring any last-minute snags. Alphabet had been close to a roughly $23 billion deal for Whiz last summer, but the talks fizzled in part over concerns from Whiz and investors about the time it would take for a deal to clear regulatory hurdles.
The deal would be Google's largest ever, and according to people familiar with the matter, could come together soon, barring any last-minute snags. Alphabet had been close to a roughly $23 billion deal for Whiz last summer, but the talks fizzled in part over concerns from Whiz and investors about the time it would take for a deal to clear regulatory hurdles.
In Hong Kong, BYD's shares hit a record high today after the Chinese electric vehicle company unveiled a new fast-charging technology. BYD said the new tech is capable of providing 400 kilometres of range in just five minutes of charging time and will be available on the company's new sedan and SUV models, which go on sale next month.
In Hong Kong, BYD's shares hit a record high today after the Chinese electric vehicle company unveiled a new fast-charging technology. BYD said the new tech is capable of providing 400 kilometres of range in just five minutes of charging time and will be available on the company's new sedan and SUV models, which go on sale next month.
Meanwhile, the so-called Woodstock of AI is underway in Santa Fe this week. Today, we'll see NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang give a much-anticipated keynote speech at the GTC AI Conference. And as Journal Finance Editor Alex Frangos explains, investors will be listening out for any news on next-generation AI chips.
Meanwhile, the so-called Woodstock of AI is underway in Santa Fe this week. Today, we'll see NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang give a much-anticipated keynote speech at the GTC AI Conference. And as Journal Finance Editor Alex Frangos explains, investors will be listening out for any news on next-generation AI chips.
And astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams are finally on their way home from the International Space Station, more than nine months later than originally planned. Butch and Sunny, as they're known, are on track to splash down near Florida just before 6pm this evening.
And astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams are finally on their way home from the International Space Station, more than nine months later than originally planned. Butch and Sunny, as they're known, are on track to splash down near Florida just before 6pm this evening.
Astronaut Nick Hague joined Butch and Sonny's crew in September on the ISS and is today's commander of the SpaceX crew Dragoncraft carrying them home. Here's his message to the crew taking over the space station, courtesy of NASA.
Astronaut Nick Hague joined Butch and Sonny's crew in September on the ISS and is today's commander of the SpaceX crew Dragoncraft carrying them home. Here's his message to the crew taking over the space station, courtesy of NASA.
Butch and Sonny arrived at the ISS last June to test the capabilities of Starliner, a Boeing-developed spacecraft designed to ferry astronauts to and from the space station. Starliner left without the pair in September, after officials decided using the Boeing craft was too risky at the time. And that's it for What's News for this Tuesday morning.
Butch and Sonny arrived at the ISS last June to test the capabilities of Starliner, a Boeing-developed spacecraft designed to ferry astronauts to and from the space station. Starliner left without the pair in September, after officials decided using the Boeing craft was too risky at the time. And that's it for What's News for this Tuesday morning.
Today's show was produced by Daniel Bark with supervising producer Sandra Kilhoff. And I'm Kate Bullivant for The Wall Street Journal, filling in for Luke Vargas. We will be back tonight with a new show. Until then, thanks for listening.
Today's show was produced by Daniel Bark with supervising producer Sandra Kilhoff. And I'm Kate Bullivant for The Wall Street Journal, filling in for Luke Vargas. We will be back tonight with a new show. Until then, thanks for listening.
In a bid to end the war in Ukraine, President Trump says he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Plus head scratching on Wall Street as economists try to figure out whether the U.S. might fall into a recession.
In a bid to end the war in Ukraine, President Trump says he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Plus head scratching on Wall Street as economists try to figure out whether the U.S. might fall into a recession.
And as egg prices soar, so does egg smuggling. It's Monday, March 17th. I'm Kate Bullivant for The Wall Street Journal, filling in for Luke Vargas. And here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today. President Donald Trump is planning to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as he pushes to end the war in Ukraine.
And as egg prices soar, so does egg smuggling. It's Monday, March 17th. I'm Kate Bullivant for The Wall Street Journal, filling in for Luke Vargas. And here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today. President Donald Trump is planning to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday as he pushes to end the war in Ukraine.