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Accenture forecast takes hit from Iran war, shares tumble over 17%

Accenture forecast takes hit from Iran war, shares tumble over 17%

By Anhata Rooprai June 18 (Reuters) - Accenture forecast quarterly sales below Wall Street estimates on Thursday as the Iran…

June 18, 2026

Apple allows alternative app stores, payments in Brazil after deal with regulator

SAO PAULO, June 18 (Reuters) - Apple said on Thursday it will allow developers in Brazil to distribute iOS apps through…

June 18, 2026

UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks

DUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has set a minimum age of 15 for social media use,…

June 18, 2026

Manus original investors plan to buy back AI firm from Meta for $2 billion, The Information reports

June 18 (Reuters) - The early Chinese backers of AI startup Manus are planning to buy the company back from…

June 18, 2026

Architect Labs raises $24 million to take on Broadcom, Marvell custom chip business

By Max A. Cherney SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 (Reuters) - Architect Labs said on Thursday it had raised $24 million…

June 18, 2026

Accenture strikes $4.18 billion cybersecurity deal, shares fall on forecast cut

June 18 (Reuters) - Consultancy firm Accenture said on Thursday it would take a majority stake in industrial cybersecurity firm…

June 18, 2026

Accenture strikes $4.18 billion cybersecurity deal, shares fall on forecast cut

June 18 (Reuters) - Consultancy firm Accenture said on Thursday it would take a majority stake in industrial cybersecurity firm…

June 18, 2026

Factbox-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access

GDANSK, June 18 (Reuters) - Australia in December became the world's first country to ban social media for children under…

June 18, 2026

UAE sets minimum social media use age at 15, media office says

DUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates on Thursday approved a resolution setting the minimum age for social…

June 18, 2026

China announces measures to promote AI integration with consumption

BEIJING, June 18 (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry has announced measures to promote the application of artificial intelligence in the…

June 18, 2026