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AI firm Anthropic valued at $61.5 bn in funding round
San Francisco (AFP) - Anthropic on Monday announced it has raised $3. 5 billion in a funding round that valued...
Economic woes cast shadow over Iran holiday season
Tehran (AFP) - Shops and markets in central Tehran, usually teeming with customers ahead of the Persian New Year, now...
Eurozone inflation eases slightly in February
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Eurozone inflation edged down slightly in February to 2. 4 percent, reversing a four-month upward trend...
European defence stocks soar as govts ramp up military spend
London (AFP) - Share prices of European defence companies soared Monday as London and the European Union look to ramp...
7-Eleven to replace CEO in Couche-Tard takeover battle: reports
Tokyo (AFP) - 7-Eleven's owner is set to replace its CEO as the Japanese convenience store giant battles a $47-billion...
AI, trade tensions mark Barcelona mobile industry meet
Barcelona (AFP) - The world's largest wireless technology showcase kicked off on Monday, with excitement over AI's potential to transform...
SpaceX targeting Monday for next test of Starship megarocket
Washington (AFP) - Elon Musk has been making headlines for mass layoffs and funding cuts at US federal agencies under...
Private US spaceship hours from Moon landing attempt
Washington (AFP) - After a long journey through space, a US company is just hours away from attempting a daring...
Two lunar landings in a week for NASA’s private Moon fleet
Washington (AFP) - More than fifty years passed between the last Apollo mission and the United States' return to the...
US stocks finish gloomy week on positive note
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished a downcast week on a positive note Friday on a mixed day...
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