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Read moreCyberpunk maker CD Projekt’s first-half net profit jumps 88%
(Reuters) -Poland’s biggest games developer CD Projekt posted on Wednesday an 88% year-on-year jump in its first-half net profit, driven by higher sales of its flagship Cyberpunk game. Net profi[...]
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By Laila Kearney and Mrinalika Roy U.S. technology companies are pursuing energy assets held by bitcoin miners as they race to secure a shrinking supply of electricity for their rapidly expanding arti[...]
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