As China's controls take effect, wait for gallium, germanium export permits begins
BEIJING China's export controls on some gallium and germanium products take effect on Tuesday with traders braced for
2023-08-01 18:17
Chatbots sometimes make things up. Not everyone thinks AI's hallucination problem is fixable
Spend enough time with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots and it doesn’t take long for them to spout falsehoods
2023-08-01 16:52
Australia's central bank leaves cash rate at 4.1% for 2nd month but says inflation remains too high
Australia’s central bank has left its benchmark interest rate on hold at 4.1% for a second consecutive month raising expectations that rates might have reached their peak or are close to plateauing in the current cycle
2023-08-01 14:54
Asia stocks hover near 16-month peak; Aussie slides after RBA
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO Asian stocks hovered close to a sixteen-month peak on Tuesday and oil held near
2023-08-01 13:58
Takeaways from presidential super PACs' mid-year financial disclosures
Super PACs backing presidential candidates released their semi-annual financial disclosures on Monday, with the group supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' bid for president leading the pack with a $130 million haul.
2023-08-01 13:26
As regional bloc threatens intervention in Niger, neighboring juntas vow mutual defense
Two military-ruled West African nations vowed Monday to prevent military intervention in Niger as a military junta attempts to consolidate power after a coup
2023-08-01 13:24
Asia's factory activity shrinks as China's slump, global slowdown weigh
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Asia's factory activity shrank in July, private surveys showed on Tuesday, a sign slowing
2023-08-01 12:21
Trump political committee has spent more than $40 million on lawyers' fees as his legal peril mounts
Former President Donald Trump’s mounting legal woes are growing more expensive
2023-08-01 09:57
Teamsters local unions endorse agreement with delivery giant UPS
The Teamsters local unions, which represent 340,000 workers at United Parcel Service, voted 161-1 on Monday to endorse
2023-08-01 06:18
Beijing has invested $25.4B in Pakistan over the last decade, Chinese vice premier says
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng says Beijing has invested $25.4 billion dollars in Pakistan in the past ten years under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, or CPEC package
2023-08-01 02:59
$1.05 billion Mega Million jackpot is among a surge in huge payouts due to more than just luck
If it seems like lottery jackpots topping $1 billion are more common nowadays, it's because they are
2023-08-01 01:56
San Francisco prosecutors to lay out murder case against consultant in death of Cash App's Bob Lee
The San Francisco prosecutor’s office has started laying out its murder case against a tech consultant charged in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
2023-08-01 01:22