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Slow down to save the planet, says Japan’s rock star philosopher Saito
Tokyo (AFP) - As Tokyo's millions put in another day's work on the coalface of capitalism, celebrity Marxist philosopher Kohei...
Snapchat gains users but continues to lose money
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Snap shares plunged more than 16 percent on Thursday when a disappointing financial outlook...
AI and cloud in spotlight as big tech earnings roll out
San Francisco (AFP) - US tech giants saw their shares fluctuate this week as investors tried to gauge whether artificial...
Stocks flash red as economic worries weigh on markets
London (AFP) - A US stocks rally fizzled out Thursday as economic data strengthening the case for a September US...
Wall Street stocks rise on Meta results, US rate cut hopes
London (AFP) - Wall Street's main indices rose Thursday as investors welcomed strong earnings by tech titan Meta and basked in...
Stocks dip before UK interest rate call, amid earnings barrage
London (AFP) - Europe's main stock markets retreated Thursday as dealers continued to digest hotter-than-expected eurozone inflation, although London losses...
In world first, EU’s sweeping AI law enters into force
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union's landmark law on artificial intelligence came into force on Thursday, which Brussels vows...
Equities mixed after Fed rate cut hope, strong yen hits Tokyo
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve flagged a possible interest rate cut next month,...
Meta shares rise after earnings top expectations
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta on Wednesday reported profit of $13. 5 billion in the recently ended quarter, beating market...
US stocks rise after Fed decision as yen, oil prices gain
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks rose Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve signaled it could cut interest rates...
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