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Japan and ASEAN plan joint strategy on auto production, Nikkei reports

Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plan to create their first joint strategy on automobile production and sales within the Southeast Asian bloc to counter China's

Japan and ASEAN plan joint strategy on auto production, Nikkei reports

GameStop and AMC tumble as meme stocks rally deflates

By Medha Singh (Reuters) -Retail investor darlings GameStop and AMC fell for a second straight session on Thursday, as excitement over the social media return of "Roaring Kitty," who was the central

GameStop and AMC tumble as meme stocks rally deflates

Renaissance Technologies, Two Sigma among funds that dumped Boeing in first quarter

Renaissance Technologies, Two Sigma Investments and Arrowstreet Capital were among large firms that sold all their shares of embattled aircraft maker Boeing Co in

Renaissance Technologies, Two Sigma among funds that dumped Boeing in first quarter

Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later

Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, has finally made it to space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company

Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later

Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding

By Joey Roulette (Reuters) -Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched a six-person crew - including the first U.S.

Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding

Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall

Botanists and citizen scientists armed with the iNaturalist app on their smartphones are recording the biodiversity along the U.S.-Mexico border

Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall

Musk, Indonesian health minister, launch Starlink for health sector

By Stefanno Sulaiman DENPASAR (Reuters) -Elon Musk and Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin launched SpaceX's satellite internet service for the nation's health sector on Sunday, aiming to

Musk, Indonesian health minister, launch Starlink for health sector

Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, world's largest archipelago

Elon Musk has traveled to Indonesia’s resort island of Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation

Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, world's largest archipelago

Honda moves to cut China workforce with voluntary layoffs

TOKYO (Reuters) -Honda Motor is scaling down its full-time production workforce in China, with roughly 1,700 employees having agreed to leave thus far, the Japanese automaker said on Wednesday, as its

Honda moves to cut China workforce with voluntary layoffs

German defence industry says it will need government help to reduce dependence on China

German arms producers will need help from the government if they are to reduce their dependency on Chinese materials and still be able to compete with U.S.

German defence industry says it will need government help to reduce dependence on China

Putin calls U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles 'unfair competition'

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday during a visit to China that U.S. tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles were an example of unfair competition.

Putin calls U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles 'unfair competition'

Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak

NASA and Boeing delayed the launch of Boeing's Starliner crew capsule again on Friday, giving them four more days to assess a helium leak before attempting to launch the

Boeing Starliner's debut crewed flight delayed again to check helium leak

Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden signed on Thursday sweeping aviation legislation that will boost U.S. air traffic controller staffing, increase funding to avert runway

Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law

TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend

Television "upfront" advertiser presentations this week in New York City were hardly about TV at all.

TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend

Crypto lender Genesis to return $3 billion to customers in bankruptcy wind-down

Crypto lender Genesis Global received court approval on Friday to return about $3 billion in cash and cryptocurrency to its customers in a bankruptcy

Crypto lender Genesis to return $3 billion to customers in bankruptcy wind-down

Swedish EV maker Polestar gets Nasdaq notice on potential de-listing

(Reuters) -Swedish electric vehicle firm Polestar said on Friday it was notified by the Nasdaq for not meeting the exchange's listing rules related to the timely filing of the company's annual report

Swedish EV maker Polestar gets Nasdaq notice on potential de-listing

The Slovak assassination attempt photo that nearly got away

It's every amateur photographer's nightmare: you spy a once-in-a-lifetime picture, and you forget to change your camera settings. But it can happen to a seasoned professional, too.

The Slovak assassination attempt photo that nearly got away

Apple set to release slimmer iPhone in 2025, the Information reports

Apple is developing a slimmer version of the iPhone that is likely to be launched by 2025, the Information reported on Friday, citing three people with knowledge of the project.

Apple set to release slimmer iPhone in 2025, the Information reports

US arrests two Chinese nationals in $73 million crypto scam

U.S. authorities charged two Chinese nationals in a cryptocurrency scam that laundered at least $73 million from defrauded victims, the Justice Department said on Friday.

US arrests two Chinese nationals in $73 million crypto scam

BuzzFeed CEO moves to majority stock based compensation amid AI push

A major part of BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti's compensation will now be in stock options, the digital media firm said on Friday, amid efforts to boost the adoption of artificial intelligence

BuzzFeed CEO moves to majority stock based compensation amid AI push

Canada security intelligence chief warns China can use TikTok to spy on users, CBC reports

(Reuters) -The head of Canada's Security Intelligence Service warned Canadians against using video app TikTok, saying data gleaned from its users "is available to the government of China," CBC News

Canada security intelligence chief warns China can use TikTok to spy on users, CBC reports

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

A former OpenAI leader says safety has 'taken a backseat to shiny products' at the AI company

A former OpenAI leader who resigned from the company earlier this week says that product safety has “taken a backseat to shiny products” at the influential artificial intelligence company

A former OpenAI leader says safety has 'taken a backseat to shiny products' at the AI company

Factbox-Boeing faces multiple probes after mid-air MAX door plug blowout

Boeing is facing heightened scrutiny from U.S. regulators and prosecutors into its safety and quality practices following the Jan. 5 panel blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9.

Factbox-Boeing faces multiple probes after mid-air MAX door plug blowout

Hong Kong allows China's digital yuan to be used in local shops

Hong Kong will allow mainland China's pilot digital currency to be used in shops in the city, the head of its de facto central bank said on Friday, marking a step

Hong Kong allows China's digital yuan to be used in local shops
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