US AI giant Anthropic bars Chinese-owned entities
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Anthropic is barring Chinese-run companies and organizations from using its artificial intelligence services, the ...
Friday, September 18, 2026
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US AI giant Anthropic bars Chinese-owned entities
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Anthropic is barring Chinese-run companies and organizations from using its artificial intelligence services, the ...
In whirlwind tour, Qatari royal commits $70bn to southern Africa
Johannesburg (AFP) - Qatari investment firm Al Mansour Holding has pledged $70 billion in investments across four southern Africa countries ...
Cash-strapped Taliban look to airspace for windfall
Kabul (AFP) - Far above Kabul, the cash-strapped Taliban government has located a potentially lucrative revenue stream: Afghanistan's airspace. As ...
Stocks under pressure as Zelensky-Trump talks underway
New York (AFP) - Shares in Europe largely dipped Monday while Wall Street treaded water, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ...
Stock markets brush aside higher US tariffs
London (AFP) - Most stock markets climbed Thursday even as US President Donald Trump's new tariffs on dozens of countries ...
US tariffs corrode steelmaker ArcelorMittal’s profitability
Paris (AFP) - The world's number two steelmaker, ArcelorMittal, said on Thursday its half-year net profit jumped on exceptional items ...
United Airlines profits dip but says Newark has rebounded
New York (AFP) - United Airlines reported a drop in second-quarter profits Wednesday on higher costs and predicted a rise ...
Dutch tech giant ASML sees profits rise but warns on 2026
The Hague (AFP) - Dutch tech giant ASML said Wednesday it booked higher net profits in the second quarter of ...
BRICS nations slam Trump tariffs, condemn strikes on Iran
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) - BRICS leaders at a summit on Sunday took aim at US President Donald Trump's ...
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