Stocks rally as Trump drops Greenland tariff threats
London (AFP) - Stocks rallied Thursday after President Donald Trump rowed back on threats to hit key European countries with ...
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Stock markets take breather at end of turbulent week
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly retrenched on Friday at the end of a week jam-packed with geopolitical developments, content ...
UK regulator opens probe into X over sexualised AI imagery
London (AFP) - UK media regulator Ofcom on Monday launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X over its AI ...
AI gobbling up memory chips essential to gadget makers
Las Vegas (AFP) - As devices from toys to cars get smarter at the Consumer Electronics Show, gadget makers are ...
Lenovo unveils AI agent to bridge PCs, phones and wearables at CES
Las Vegas (AFP) - Lenovo, the world's top PC maker, unveiled its own AI assistant Tuesday at the CES tech ...
Overseas scholars drawn to China’s scientific clout, funding
Shanghai (AFP) - China's government has long made efforts to tempt top scientists from abroad, but researchers say its institutions ...
From music to mind reading: AI startups bet on earbuds
Las Vegas (AFP) - AI companies are on the hunt to design the ideal device to deliver AI's superpowers, and ...
Tech firms lead markets higher, oil swings after Maduro ouster
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks rose Monday on the back of a fresh rally in tech firms and oil dipped ...
Tech stocks lead Wall Street higher, gold hits fresh record
London (AFP) - Wall Street and Asian stock markets advanced on Monday, with tech stocks leading the way. Gold and ...
Stocks diverge as rate hopes rise, AI fears ease
London (AFP) - Stock markets diverged Monday and gold hit a record high as the latest round of US data ...
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