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South Korea’s acting president moves to reassure allies, calm markets after Yoon impeachment
South Korea’s acting president, Han Duck-soo, moved on Sunday to reassure the country’s allies and calm financial markets a day…
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Global airlines forecast 2025 growth despite ‘unacceptable’ supply chain issues
Global airline body IATA is expecting an industry-wide 2025 revenue of more than a trillion dollars and record passenger numbers,…
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AI safety is hard to steer with science in flux, US official says
Policymakers aiming to recommend safeguards for artificial intelligence are facing a formidable challenge: science that is still evolving. AI developers…
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Australia plans to tax digital platforms that don't pay for news
MELBOURNE, Australia: The Australian government said on December 12 that large digital platforms and search engines that don’t share their…
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Space firms plot new European satellite venture to take on Starlink as job cuts loom
Europe’s Airbus (AIR.PA), Thales (TCFP.PA), and Leonardo (LDOF.MI), are exploring plans to set up a new joint space company as…
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Furry fugitive gains fame in New Orleans eluding dart guns and nets
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana: Scrim, a 17-pound mutt that has become a folk hero, is on the lam again in New…
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Wisconsin kayaker who fled the country after faking his death charged
GREEN LAKE, Wisconsin: A Wisconsin man who left his wife and three children and left for Europe by faking his…
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Macy's tightens financial controls after $151 million accounting error
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Macy’s has tightened its financial oversight after uncovering a US$151 million accounting error concealed by…
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UK benefits: AI use has brought bias and hunger
Iris Lim, SOAS, University of London A freedom of information request has revealed that an AI system used by the…
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Canary Wharf borrows $777 mln from Apollo in refinancing deal
London’s Canary Wharf district will borrow 610 million pounds ($777 million) from US investment giant Apollo (APO.N) to repay bonds…
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