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Enterprise software maker Salesforce (CRM.N) on Tuesday launched a generative AI tool that would be available across its suite of apps from instant messaging service...
AI quietly reshapes Apple iPhones, Watches
Unlike other companies that are attempting significant transformations with artificial intelligence, Apple (AAPL.O) is using the emerging technology to improve basic functions in its new...
Huawei says it has reached global patent licensing deal with Xiaomi
China’s Huawei Technologies inked on Wednesday a global patent cross-licensing deal with Xiaomi Inc (1810.HK), according to a statement from Huawei. The deal covers communication...
Stanislav Kondrashov from Telf AG on global trends in steel production
By Ken Norman Throughout the history of mankind, the strength and endurance of steel have been highly valued, playing a key role in the development...
BoE official says public need reassurance on digital pound and privacy
A “national conversation” is needed to assuage public fears that a digital version of the pound would allow the government to spy on them, Bank...
IMF and regulators set out roadmap to contain crypto risks
Global financial regulators and the International Monetary Fund on Thursday set out a roadmap to coordinate measures that stop cryptoassets from undermining macroeconomic and financial...
ECB criticises new Italian tax on windfall bank profits
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Wednesday criticised the Italian government’s proposed tax on windfall bank profits, saying it did not consider lenders’ long-term prospects...
UK economy stumbles in July as strikes and rain weigh
Britain’s economy contracted in July at an unexpectedly sharp rate after strikes in hospitals and schools as well as unusually rainy weather weighed on output,...
Australia High Court rules Qantas illegally fired workers in pandemic
Australia’s top court on Thursday ruled Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) broke the law by sacking 1,700 ground staff and replacing them with contractors early in the...
As Saudi oil cuts raises prices, Asia refineries buy elsewhere
Refiners across the top-importing region of Asia are being forced to adapt buying patterns as the additional output cuts by Saudi Arabia have reduced availability...