US identifies use of AI as risk in financial system
WASHINGTON, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - US regulators have identified the use of artificial intelligence as a vulnerability in the…
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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…
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Argentina devalues peso, unveils measures to avoid ‘hyperinflation’
By Fran BLANDY BUENOS AIRES, Dec 13, 2023 (AFP) - Argentina devalued its currency by more than 50 percent Tuesday…
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Zurich, Singapore world’s most expensive cities: The Economist
PARIS, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - Zurich and Singapore are the most expensive cities in the world ahead of New…
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OECD trims global growth forecast, warns of conflict risk
PARIS, Nov 29, 2023 (AFP) - The world economy is likely headed for a soft landing next year, the OECD…
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OPEC+ meeting postponed to November 30, sending prices falling
VIENNA, Nov 22, 2023 (AFP) - The ministerial meeting of the OPEC+ alliance originally scheduled for Sunday in Vienna has…
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US clears key hurdle in race to avert government shutdown
By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - US lawmakers on Tuesday approved a stop-gap bill to keep the…
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Japanese economy shrinks 0.5 percent in third quarter
By Tomohiro OSAKI TOKYO, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's economy contracted by a worse-than-expected 0.5 percent in the third…
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US postpones Asia trade deal rollout after domestic fire
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - President Joe Biden's administration signaled Monday it would postpone a draft of an…
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China’s ‘Singles Day’ shopping bonanza loses its lustre
BEIJING, Nov 11, 2023 (AFP) - China's annual "Singles Day" sales bonanza wraps up at midnight on Saturday, but consumers…
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Japan to spend $13 bn to boost domestic chip production
TOKYO, Nov 10, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's government said on Friday that it plans to spend 2 trillion yen ($13…
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British economy stalls in third quarter
By Roland JACKSON LONDON, Nov 10, 2023 (AFP) - Britain's economy stagnated in the third quarter, official data showed Friday,…
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