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Ratan Tata, who put India’s Tata Group on the global map, dies at 86

By Abhirup Roy (Reuters) - Ratan Tata, the former Tata Group chairman who put a staid and sprawling Indian conglomerate…

Tokyo stocks rebound after US records

TOKYO, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Tokyo markets opened higher on Friday after the Dow and S&P 500 closed at…

Asia’s McDonald’s experiencing system outage

TOKYO, March 15, 2024 (AFP) - Hungry McDonald's customers in parts of Asia had trouble ordering at stores, on phones…

League of Legends maker Riot Games to slash 530 jobs

LOS ANGELES, Jan 23, 2024 (AFP) - League of Legends maker Riot Games said Monday it will cut around 530…

Business confidence up among Japan’s big manufacturers

TOKYO, Dec 13, 2023 (AFP) - Confidence among Japan's largest manufacturers has risen for a third straight quarter, a key…

TikTok owner ByteDance cuts hundreds of jobs in gaming division

BEIJING, Nov 27, 2023 (AFP) - Chinese tech giant and TikTok owner ByteDance is slashing hundreds of jobs in its…

Sam Altman to return as OpenAI CEO after shock ouster

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - ChatGPT creator OpenAI announced Tuesday that Sam Altman would return as its CEO,…

OpenAI staff threaten mass exodus to join ex-CEO Altman

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 21, 2023 (AFP) - Hundreds of staff at OpenAI threatened to quit the leading artificial intelligence company…

Microsoft to hire OpenAI’s Sam Altman after sacking

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 20, 2023 (AFP) - Microsoft announced Monday the hiring of OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman following his shock…

Cathay Pacific rebounds to first-half profit as travel picks up

HONG KONG, Aug 9, 2023 (AFP) - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific on Wednesday swung to a healthy profit in…

Everybody hurts: Los Angeles suffers as Hollywood strike hits 100 days

BURBANK, United States, Aug 9, 2023 (AFP) - In his dry cleaning shop near the Warner Bros. and Disney studios,…

Russian PM arrives in China for talks with Xi, business forum

SHANGHAI, China, May 23, 2023 (AFP) -- Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has arrived in China, Moscow's foreign ministry said,…

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