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Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea

South Korea's parliament passed a bill on Tuesday to ban the consumption and sale of dog meat, outlawing the contentious centuries-old practice amid increased support for animal welfare. ...

The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has announced that Singapore and Zurich were tied for the most expensive cities in the world this year, followed by Geneva, New York, and Hong Kong....

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

The more than a decade-long history of cryptocurrency has clearly demonstrated that the world is keen on the new form of money. The crypto frenzy has even prompted leading central banks to work on...

M&S’s Protracted Cyber Recovery: Assessing Long‑Term Ramifications

Walmart Confronts Unprecedented Pressure as Trump Demands Price Restraint

Moody’s Downgrade Sparks Wall Street Slump and Surge in Treasury Yields

India’s Struggling Telecom Giant Vodafone Idea Turns to Supreme Court as Debt Burden and Market Pressures Mount

Spain Targets Unlicensed Airbnb Rentals Amid Deepening Housing Crisis

Blackstone Seizes Opportunity in U.S. Power Surge with TXNM Energy Acquisition

Global Markets and Leaders Recoil as Trump’s New Tariff Threats Against EU Spark Broad Backlash

AI Technologies Emerge as Critical Tools for Companies Weathering Tariff Uncertainty

European Corporate First-Quarter Profits Poised to Climb as Cost Pressures Ease and Demand Stabilizes

US Fed Officials Warn Tariffs Will Fuel Price Pressures by Driving Up Import Costs

Policy Divergence and Weak Growth Weigh on the Euro, Driving Its Slide

U.S. Livestock Breeders Reel as Chinese Market for Premium Genetics Dries Up

Companies

In A New Sign Of Resurgence, Huawei Sends Surveillance Chips Developed In China: Reuters

A subsidiary of Huawei Technologies is exporting new Chinese-made chips for security cameras, which is a new indication that the Chinese tech giant is finding ways to get over export restrictions that have been in place for four years, according to a report published by Reuters quoting information...

Toyota Stakes New Technology And Conventional Wisdom In The EV War

To make up for lost ground in battery electric vehicles, Toyota has turned to self-propelled assembly lines, enormous die casting, and even traditional hand polishing at its facilities in Japan's industrial heartland. The top-selling automaker in the world believes that by fusing new...

Morale Of Amazon Devices Unit Declines Due To Layoffs And A Poor Pipeline For Product Development

Some employees in Amazon's once-storied hardware division, which produces well-known products like the Kindle reader and Echo voice-assistant, claim morale has worsened as a result of staff reductions and a pipeline of products that they believe won't be commercial successes. The division,...

In France, Apple Will Upgrade The iPhone 12 Due To Radiation

Following radiation concerns, Apple will update its iPhone 12 in France, according to the nation's digital minister. According to Jean-Noel Barrot, Apple will soon release a software update for users in the nation. Following the discovery of excessive electromagnetic radiation by a...

Police In China Apprehend Employees Of The Evergrande Wealth Unit

Police in Shenzhen, southern China, have detained employees of the wealth management division of controversial real estate developer Evergrande. Police urged the public to report any suspected fraud incidents in a social media post. A newly established state-owned insurer was...

Google Is Almost Ready To Unleash Gemini, Its AI Software

Prior to the much-anticipated release of its conversational artificial intelligence software Gemini, Google is said to have taken a giant step. According to a story from The Information, the tech behemoth owned by Alphabet has granted access to the future AI software to a select number of...

As EU Investigation Intensifies, Apple Attempts To End The French iPhone 12 Controversy

In order to resolve a dispute over radiation levels, Apple promised on Friday to upgrade the software on iPhone 12s in France. However, worries in other European nations suggested Apple may need to take similar steps abroad. Following tests that the country claimed revealed violations of...

Biggest IPO Of The Year: SoftBank's Arm's IPO Valued At $54.5 Billion

Seven years after the parent company SoftBank Group Corp took the firm private for $32 billion, chip designer Arm Holdings Plc achieved a $54.5 billion valuation in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO) this week. Compared to the $64 billion value at which SoftBank last month acquired the...

Gigacasting 2.0: Tesla Quietly Revolutionises The Automobile Industry

Tesla had merged a number of advances into a technological leap forward that might change the way it produces electric vehicles and aid Elon Musk in achieving his goal of halving production costs, according to report quoting sources with knowledge of the matter. The business invented the...

According To The Wall Street Journal, Meta Is Creating A New, More Potent AI System

Meta Platforms is developing a new artificial intelligence system that aims to be as powerful as the most sophisticated model made available by OpenAI, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal quoting information from persons familiar with the situation. According to the Journal,...

A New Test For China's Real Estate Giant Country Garden For Onshore Bond Extensions

After avoiding default at the last minute twice this month to provide some relief to the crisis-hit Chinese real estate market, embattled developer Country Garden will face a new round of voting by creditors on Monday to extend multiple loan deadlines. Onshore creditors will vote on...

Ripple Makes Its Second Acquisition Of 2023 As It Acquires A Crypto Infrastructure Startup

A firm that specialises in crypto infrastructure, Fortress Trust, will be acquired by cryptocurrency corporation Ripple on Friday. This will grant it a Nevada licence and help it to grow outside its primary business of blockchain-enabled payments. The conditions of the arrangement were...

Lifestyle

Bill To Outlaw Trade In Dog Meat Passed By The Parliament Of South Korea

The Two Priciest Cities In The World Are Singapore And Zurich

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

M&S’s Protracted Cyber Recovery: Assessing Long‑Term Ramifications

Walmart Confronts Unprecedented Pressure as Trump Demands Price Restraint

Moody’s Downgrade Sparks Wall Street Slump and Surge in Treasury Yields

India’s Struggling Telecom Giant Vodafone Idea Turns to Supreme Court as Debt Burden and Market Pressures Mount

Spain Targets Unlicensed Airbnb Rentals Amid Deepening Housing Crisis

Blackstone Seizes Opportunity in U.S. Power Surge with TXNM Energy Acquisition

Global Markets and Leaders Recoil as Trump’s New Tariff Threats Against EU Spark Broad Backlash

AI Technologies Emerge as Critical Tools for Companies Weathering Tariff Uncertainty

European Corporate First-Quarter Profits Poised to Climb as Cost Pressures Ease and Demand Stabilizes

US Fed Officials Warn Tariffs Will Fuel Price Pressures by Driving Up Import Costs

Policy Divergence and Weak Growth Weigh on the Euro, Driving Its Slide

U.S. Livestock Breeders Reel as Chinese Market for Premium Genetics Dries Up

In A New Sign Of Resurgence, Huawei Sends Surveillance Chips Developed In China: Reuters

Toyota Stakes New Technology And Conventional Wisdom In The EV War

Morale Of Amazon Devices Unit Declines Due To Layoffs And A Poor Pipeline For Product Development

In France, Apple Will Upgrade The iPhone 12 Due To Radiation

Police In China Apprehend Employees Of The Evergrande Wealth Unit

Google Is Almost Ready To Unleash Gemini, Its AI Software

As EU Investigation Intensifies, Apple Attempts To End The French iPhone 12 Controversy

Biggest IPO Of The Year: SoftBank's Arm's IPO Valued At $54.5 Billion

Gigacasting 2.0: Tesla Quietly Revolutionises The Automobile Industry

According To The Wall Street Journal, Meta Is Creating A New, More Potent AI System

A New Test For China's Real Estate Giant Country Garden For Onshore Bond Extensions

Ripple Makes Its Second Acquisition Of 2023 As It Acquires A Crypto Infrastructure Startup

World

WHO Faces Major Budget Cuts: The Impact on Global Health

UK Detects First Case of Bird Flu in a Sheep, Stoking Fears of Spread

2024: A Year Marked By Escalating Climate Extremes

First Severe Human Bird Flu Case In U.S. Highlights Growing Health Concerns; Emergency Declared

Methane Emissions From Tropical Wetlands: A Growing Threat To Global Climate Goals

People

Trump Declines Further Debates As Harris Emerges As Debate Winner In Polls

Kamala Harris Targets GOP Economic Criticism With New Policy Proposals

Musk Gives To An Organisation That Supports Trump's Election: Bloomberg

New Study Finds People Who Were Class Bullies Could Make Higher Incomes In Their Middle Age

In A New York Corporate Fraud Lawsuit, Trump Slapped Fines And Interest Of $454 Million