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Amazon invests another $5 bn in Anthropic
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Amazon on Monday said it pumped another $5 billion into Anthropic as it ramps...
Colombian environmental activist honored amid threats and exile
Bogotá (AFP) - Afro-Colombian woman Yuvelis Morales, a 25-year-old who has spent most of her adult life working to block...
Blue Origin probing rocket’s failure to deliver satellite
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is requiring Blue Origin to conduct a "mishap...
Trump Fed chair pick to vow interest rate independence at key hearing
Washington (United States) (AFP) - Kevin Warsh, US President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Federal Reserve, will stress his...
Tit-for-tat blockades once again cripple traffic in Hormuz
London (AFP) - Traffic once again seized up in the Strait of Hormuz as both Tehran and Washington imposed separate...
UniCredit woos Commerzbank shareholders in takeover battle
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - Italian bank UniCredit wooed shareholders in Germany's Commerzbank with promises of higher returns on Monday in...
European stocks slide as oil jumps on Hormuz tensions
London (AFP) - European stocks fell Monday as oil prices surged over fears hostilities could resume in the weeks-long Middle...
Elon Musk summoned over French X deepfake probe but presence unclear
Paris (France) (AFP) - Billionaire Elon Musk has been summoned for a voluntary interview in Paris on Monday as part...
Iran says no plan for US peace talks
Tehran (AFP) - Iran insisted it has no plan to attend a new round of negotiations with the United States...
Oil prices bounce back on Iran war escalation
Hong Kong (AFP) - Oil prices surged Monday on a re-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East war after Iran...
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