China’s Corruption Hunters Target Produce Aisle in Push for Seed Security
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is ordering his enforcers to pursue officials, merchants and farmers suspected of harvesting illicit profits from grains and […]
Netanyahu’s Government Moves to Vote on Judicial Overhaul in Face of Protests
Israel was on edge as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition pressed ahead with voting on a proposed judicial overhaul that has triggered […]
America’s Toxic Lead Cable Problem
An investigation by The Wall Street Journal has revealed that telecom giants have left behind a sprawling network of cables covered in […]
Base Metals Decline on Demand Worries
Metals prices fell on a stronger dollar and on concerns about demand, particularly from China.
Stellantis, Samsung SDI Team Up Again in US
Stellantis has signed a deal with Samsung SDI to build a second battery factory in the U.S. to begin manufacturing in early […]
Philips Nudges Up Targets as Profits Rise
Philips posted earnings of €681 million in the second and said it expected an adjusted Ebitda margin at the upper end of […]
Vodafone Service Revenue Improves, Keeps Outlook
Vodafone reported group service revenue growth of 3.7% in the first quarter and reiterated its fiscal 2024 earnings guidance.
Julius Baer Reports Solid Earnings, Assets Growth
Julius Baer reported a 9% rise in first-half operating income and assets under management of CHF441 billion and said net new money […]
China Dominates Solar. Does the U.S. Stand a Chance?
The U.S. invented solar panels in the 1950’s. But it’s China that’s grown to dominate the technology in global markets. The WSJ […]
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Cleaning Up ChatGPT’s Language Takes Heavy Toll on Human Workers
Contractors in Kenya say they were traumatized by effort to screen out descriptions of violence and sexual abuse during run-up to OpenAI’s […]
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