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The University of Washington computer scientist turns a Traveling Salesperson-style challenge into a cross-domain algorithm upgrade.

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The University of Washington computer scientist turns a Traveling Salesperson-style challenge into a cross-domain algorithm upgrade.

Comparable operating profit beats LSEG’s €382mn forecast, while net sales hit €4.82bn amid the AI buildout scramble.

Two record-sum midfield sales are a buyer signal, and it matters for budgets, scouting, and wage structures across leagues.

The crypto-backed bill nears a Senate vote, but a fight over presidential crypto sales threatens to derail bipartisan momentum.

After IBM’s stock fell on poor mainframe warnings, the CEO says AI disrupted budgets temporarily, reshaping enterprise planning.

CFO Jim Kavanaugh says the mainframe slide forces guidance cuts, trimming software outlook and raising questions for enterprise IT budgets.

Sales climbed 25% year over year, but costs rose faster, shrinking Tesla's margin and tightening the focus on subscriptions and services.

Executives get the mixed signal: deliveries surged, yet Tesla’s earnings still reflect fragile margins.