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China’s Xpeng targets overseas robotaxi trials next year, wider rollout in 2 to 3 years
Xpeng is also ramping up production of its humanoid robot, Iron, with plans to put it to work in stores before offering it to exte…
AI-centered US stock bull market nears four-year anniversary
AI-related companies to drive most third-quarter US earnings gains
7-Eleven's US arm looks to move supply chain in-house as inflation bites
US, European telecom stocks slide as SpaceX spectrum deal rattles sector
Oil eases, bringing some respite to stocks and battered bonds
Russia's Yandex says second data centre hit by drone attack
Ukraine expands drone strikes on data centres owned by Russia's Yandex
Paramount to develop Cyberpunk 2077 film, lifting CD Projekt RED's shares
Peninsular Malaysia power use seen up 4.9% in 2027 on data centre growth
Norse Atlantic lands lease deal with Pakistan's PIA
Firmus $5 billion float failure deals blow to Australia's shrinking share market
OpenAI says it has fired three researchers for violating sensitive information policy
Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders due to soft demand, Nikkei Asia reports
Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders due to soft demand: Report
SK Chairman Chey says chip demand to keep growing fast
SK's Chey vows to build Gwangju chip plants as fast as possible, no start date set
Softbank seeks $100 billion from Gulf investors, FT reports
SoftBank seeks up to $100 billion from Gulf investors for AI push, FT reports
Meta bans TikTok ads on its platforms in US, Japan and other countries
Meta's ban takes effect immediately in the US, Canada, Egypt, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam.
Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns
WTO lifts global trade outlook as AI boom powers Asian growth
Global supply chains have proved more resilient than expected to disruptions from the Middle East conflict, the World Trade Organi…
Exclusive-AI surveillance startup Flock Safety to cut several hundred jobs amid backlash, sources say
Japanese annual household spending drops for 9 straight months
IMF invites BOJ chief Ueda to speak on November 6
Character.AI chatbots encouraged users to cut and starve themselves, Kentucky alleges
Australian NVIDIA-backed AI data centre operator Firmus shelves IPO
OpenAI's annualized revenue $20 billion less than previously signaled, FT reports
OpenAI's September annualized revenue nears $50 billion, less than previously indicated, source says
SpaceX takes aim at US wireless carriers with spectrum acquisition
Explainer-The skilled foreign tech workers' green card program under attack from Trump
Lawmakers raise alarm at Google plan to acquire Spirit Airlines data for AI models
Apple names insider Steve Smith as new M&A chief, memo shows
Anthropic launches dashboard, animation tools for Claude
Exclusive-Trump AI task force leaders to meet on Thursday, vice chair says
Revolut favors US primary listing for potential IPO, CEO says
Russia's Yandex says unclear whether data centre can be restored after drone strike
Coupang files lawsuits over $462 million in South Korea fines over data breach
Trump discloses Nvidia stock trades as he prepares to honor CEO Huang
Google Cloud introduces Gemini agent for work as AI race heats up
US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card program
US freezes Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys green-card applications over alleged fraud
Spanish government to press on with tighter data centre rules before election
Trump administration freezes green cards for Microsoft, IT firms, probes universities
The move may affect thousands of foreign tech workers seeking permanent residency in the US, but current H-1B visa holders are not…
Asia races to stockpile oil, speed up renewables in response to Iran war
Spotify renews multiyear deal with podcaster Joe Rogan
Securitize launches blockchain-based stocks
Amazon launches first Android tablets, raising prices and incorporating Alexa
ASML, Zeiss say next-generation chipmaking technology may be ready in 10 years
GlobalFoundries to make key AI chip component for TSMC
GlobalFoundries to make key AI chip component for TSMC in $2 billion deal
Italy launches EU-backed probe into Microsoft-owned gaming companies
Firmus investor stock falls after reports AI data centre operator may cut $5 billion IPO
Explainer-Data centers' 'flexible' power usage could save the grid billions. Can they scale?
PepsiCo to cut costs as weak N.America business hurts annual core profit forecast
PepsiCo cuts forecast, deepens cost cuts as N.America recovery drags
PepsiCo slashes forecast, deepens cost cuts as N.America recovery drags
UK's ASOS says cyber hack accessed customers' personal data
CNA Explains: Why are Singapore bank shares falling after a record run?
Singapore bank stocks tumbled for the second day in a row after a Citi report downgraded OCBC to a “sell” rating, saying it expect…
Shares slip as European bond bashing rumbles on
Shares slip as bond bashing rumbles on
Shares slip as oil spikes and bond bashing rumbles on
AI use lifts participation in WorldQuant contest
Dollar holds near 18-month high, euro lags as bond yields rise
Dollar creeps towards 18-month high, euro lags as bond yields rise again
Dollar dips as European yields pull back from highs
Swiss pension fund hit by data leak after cyber attack on software provider
Tencent mulls $5 billion bond sale to push AI ambitions, Bloomberg News reports
Indonesia committed to safeguarding all investments, president says
Indonesia has attracted massive investment into its metal industry and smelting, but recent policies have raised concerns from som…
Thai central bank in no rush to raise rates, governor says
Seven & i operating profit falls 11% in second quarter
Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing posts 32% rise in full-year profit
France's Sesterce plans $11 billion AI investment in Finland
Bank of Japan sees broadening inflationary pressure
India denies bias in satellite internet approvals after Musk's 'oligarchs' jab
Thai consumer confidence drops in September, survey shows
South Korea may ban foreign banks arranging global bond deals, Bloomberg News reports
South Korea finance ministry says it may ban foreign banks arranging global bond deals
CrowdStrike says China-based suspect used AI tools in South Korean bank hacks
Tokyo Financial Exchange launches new BOJ rate futures as policy shifts accelerate
Oil rises as Middle East supply concerns persist amid shipping attacks
Oil jumps as Middle East supply concerns persist amid shipping attacks
Amazon makes fresh job cuts, mainly in retail division
Asia shares subdued, bonds swamped by AI debt wave
Asia shares slip, bonds submerged in tide of AI debt
Bezos says Blue Origin likely to pursue IPO in coming years
IMF reaches staff deal with Pakistan, potentially unlocking $1.2 billion
LG Energy Solution flags 26% rise in Q3 operating profit
Oil price volatility tops list of earnings risks for Japan firms - Reuters survey
Samsung Q3 profit jumps nearly nine-fold as AI memory boom lifts chip earnings
Samsung flags US$80 billion profit on AI boom, highest quarterly for any tech company
Samsung Electronics has estimated a nearly nine-fold jump in third-quarter earnings as booming demand for AI chips drove strong me…
TikTok gave teens, children placebo safety feature in experiment, New York alleges
Trading Day: Stocks, bonds in delicate dance
Trump expected to award science medal to SpaceX's Elon Musk, Fox News reports
Trump to appear at White House science event on Thursday
Elliott and Siris explore $2 billion-plus Gigamon sale, sources say
A 194-year-old tortoise, world's oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life
Anthropic launches third Claude 5.5 model, expanding AI lineup before planned IPO
Florida asks court to force Meta to change Facebook, Instagram for teens
Airbus says Biman Bangladesh confirms order for 10 jets
OpenAI says teens use ChatGPT for under 15 minutes a day as worries over risks grow
US FCC to vote on advancing new spectrum auction to boost 'direct to device' services
US agency considers allowing new AI political robocalls before election
Conservative anti-tax group seeks FCC approval for AI robocalls ahead of US midterms
Revolut will cover costs for customers hit by data hack, Western Europe CEO says
Analysis:Crypto donors navigate mid-term spending dilemma after Senate bill defeat
US government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology data
Core Stack, Green Arrow plan €1 billion Italian data centre project
European shares, euro slide as energy shock, fiscal worries bite
World shares, euro slide as energy shock, fiscal worries bite
World shares, euro slide as high oil prices, fiscal worries linger
Life sciences firm Danaher to launch AI-powered autonomous research lab in 2027
‘Phenomenal’ amount of capital going into AI could be more spread out: Temasek CEO
Temasek's Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegaran and DBS' Tan Su Shan spoke at the Forbes Global CEO Conference, where American billionaire i…
Microsoft, Nvidia CEOs to unveil new AI laptop at San Francisco event
Microsoft brings more AI to PCs as it challenges Apple
Aaron Sorkin on why he made another movie about Facebook, and how real life translates to film
Most US voters say Trump, Congress don't take AI risks seriously, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Musk welcomes German backing for Tesla driver assistance tech as group chases EU approval
Vietnam's central bank says inflation is higher than targeted but remains under control
AMD CEO says continues to explore foundry partnership with Samsung Electronics
Musk says TSMC won't run Terafab AI chip complex
Nomura Asset counting on Japanese market enthusiasm to expand global business
Indian central bank hikes rates for first time since 2023
In doing so, the RBI has shifted gears to join several central banks around the world who have raised rates to curb price rises or…
Financial institutions remain accountable for third-party AI under new MAS guidelines
Among other expectations, financial institutions will be accountable for AI used in delivered services, including AI developed, op…
Brussels looks to capture Big Tech through tax on large corporations, FT reports
Blackstone-backed AirTrunk to invest $1 billion in Japan data centre campus
Boston Dynamics appoints ex-Amazon executive Rohit Prasad as CEO
Major Japanese beer companies raided over accusations of cartelisation
Shares of Japan beer makers fall after raids over cartel suspicion
Dollar holds losses as markets await Fed minutes, speakers
Dollar recoups losses as markets await Fed minutes, speakers
Dollar gains as oil climbs and investors focus on the Fed
Dollar climbs ahead of Fed minutes; euro slides towards 17-month lows
Analysis:Vietnam's banks tap investors for $7 billion as economy runs red hot
Oil prices rise as storms and air strikes threaten supply
Oil stable as higher Middle East exports offset supply threats
Oil rises as investors mull supply threats
Oil rises as investors weigh supply threats
US FAA looks to streamline rules for commercial space launches
US judge authorizes fund to subpoena New York Fed for documents related to Radiant World
Japan's real wages rise for eighth straight month in August
Japan manufacturers' mood hits near 5-year high, service-sector sentiment slumps: Reuters poll
Samsung's Q3 profit seen jumping nine-fold, but chip margins may be flat
IMF reaches staff-level deal with Papua New Guinea, potentially unlocking about $189 million
SpaceX seeks $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports
SpaceX seeks $40 billion financing led by Apollo to buy Nvidia chips, FT reports
BOJ's Sato signals support for future rate hikes, Kyodo reports
BOJ's dovish dissenter signals support for future rate hikes
FICO cuts workforce by 15% in AI-driven restructuring
FICO cuts workforce by 15% as part of AI-driven restructuring
Black Hills plans $1.8 billion investment to power Google's data center
US Justice Dept tells staff to call AI 'super intelligence' under Trump order
Anthropic opens its most powerful AI models to more security teams
Nvidia-backed Lambda targets $4 billion raise ahead of planned IPO, WSJ reports
Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports
South Korea exports eased Russia fuel crisis caused by drone strikes, Ukraine says
Thousands of European wind and solar power systems exposed online, Dutch researchers say
Euro bounces as falling French bond yields temper debt concerns
Euro bounces as decline in French bond yields cools debt jitters
Google fights £1 billion UK lawsuit over app store fees in latest Big Tech case
Marvell raises 2028 revenue forecast on strong AI data center demand
US software stocks scale fresh 2026 highs as AI disruption worries fade
Micron enters $600 million settlement of Netlist patent dispute
Citigroup bets on Meta's Muse as AI's 'front door to the internet'
Alien 'phoenix planet' was born from the ashes of a dying star
Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance
France's Mistral announces new AI model