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In India’s Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for sale
Mumbai (AFP) - Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction...
AI has bright future in Latin America, despite training deficit: regional Google chief
Ciudad de México (Mexico) (AFP) - AI has a bright future in Latin America but is hamstrung by a huge...
Trump announces steep new tariffs, reviving trade war
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump announced Thursday punishing tariffs on pharmaceuticals, big-rig trucks, home renovation fixtures and furniture,...
Trump allies to control TikTok under new US deal
Washington (AFP) - Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order laying out a proposed deal for a US version...
Strong US data boosts dollar as Wall Street stocks fall again
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks retreated while the dollar rallied Thursday following stronger than expected US economic data...
Amazon to pay $2.5 bn to settle Prime enrollment case
Washington (AFP) - Amazon agreed Thursday to pay $2. 5 billion to settle allegations from a US regulator that it...
Germany’s Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs in blow to auto sector
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German industrial giant Bosch said Thursday it would cut 13,000 jobs, mostly in its auto unit,...
EU rejects Apple demand to scrap landmark tech rules
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union rejected a call by Apple to scrap its landmark digital competition law on...
Stocks downbeat ahead of key US data
London (AFP) - Stock markets fell Thursday despite stronger-than-expected US economic growth data as investors await key inflation figures later...
Ticketmaster agrees clearer prices after Oasis probe
London (AFP) - US ticket sales giant Ticketmaster has agreed to more transparent pricing following widespread anger over the exorbitant...
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