The Usjustice Department sued americas largest card network, accusing the company of illegally monopolising the Debit Card Market and driving up prices for businesses and consumers. Lifting us financial markets, well, there was a sharp rise in Al Darling nvidias stock price. That was after the company said its ceo, jensen huang, was done Selling Stock in the Chip Maker for now. And Chinas Wave of stimulus to jolt its ailing economy, well, that also boosted us stocks that have exposure to china. So far this week, it has been light on the economic front, with investors still digesting that Rate Cut from the federal reserve. But on the economic calendar, things should pick up as the week goes forward. As michelle mentioned, the Usjustice Department has filed a lawsuit against visa. It says the worlds largest Payments Processor illegally stifled competition to maintain a monopoly over the american Debit Card Market, through means like paying off potential competitors. Visa says the claims
We start in the Middle East where. Lebanon has called for us help to end a wave of israeli assaults the Deadliest Bombadment the country has seen in decades. Health authorities there say 569 people including many children have been killed since monday. The Foreign Minister says the number of people displaced from Southern Lebanon is probably approaching half a million. Israel says it wants its campaign against hezbollah to be as short aS Possible and says its killed a senior commander of the iranian backed group, which has been Firing Rockets into northern israel. And as World Leaders meet in New York, the un Security Council says it will discuss the escalation on wednesday evening. Orla guerin starts our coverage. A community in mourning. The village of saksakiyeh in Southern Lebanon today. Ii were killed here yesterday by israels massive bombardment. The dead included four women, an infant and a seven year old girl called joury. Herfather, mohammad halal, says she was an innocent ch
It s there to support this new suite of ai products that the company is calling apple intelligence, which will allow users to use text, to create images, even emojis. We are also set to see a big upgrade to siri, the boy upgrade to siri, the voice assistant that apple first acquired back in 2010. The thing is though, this suite of products, apple intelligence, will not be available at least not for now, in the eu. Apple experience is a bit of a dustup with regulators there over the implications of the digital markets act. The products will however be available in the uk. Nabila popal from idc explained. There was a lot of negative sentiment at the beginning of the year as to why apple hadn t dived into it when any other company had. A lot of criticism from the market and about how if apple is behind, how the models not as advanced as the others, but this is a really huge step forward because consumers are still uncertain about what ai is and what it can do for them and the way apple ha
Software called apple intelligence is integrated into a host of applications across the iphone. This photo editor allows you to remove people from the background. And this tool helps to rewrite your e mails. There is also an upgrade to the voice assistant which can now take written commands and is said to work better with a natural spoken language. For now, apple intelligence features will not be available in the eu, as executives find themselves in the middle of a dustup with regulators over the digital markets act, but it will be available in the uk. That is, when they are released. The test version will start with a roll out in the us next month, with more coming by the end of the year. When it comes available, analysts say executives are keen to use apple intelligence integration to sell more iphones, which have hit a slump in recent years. Some analysts are not so sure that will happen. 15 years. Some analysts are not so sure that will happen. sure that will happen. Is apple int
Which the opposition mr gonzalez s opposition colleague maria corina machado says he left the country because his life was in danger. Earlier, the european union s foreign affairs chiefjosep borrell, described it as a sad day for democracy in venezuela. In a statement, he said. . . Let s get the reaction of some residents of caracas. Translation: i feel. . . Hopelessness. What little hope we had went off with him. I think that his departure says a lot. I m very upset. But at the same time, i think he s safe where he is. We need to keep on fighting. And with faith, i m not losing hope. But this needs to end yesterday. Not tomorrow, but yesterday. Our reporter mimi swaby is monitoring the situation from our london newsroom. Shejoins me now she joins me now for shejoins me now for more on this. Maybe, good to speak to you. Where does this leave the opposition then now that their leader has gone into exile in spain? leader has gone into exile in sain?. , ,. , leader has gone into exile in