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Chinese sci-fi fans divided over Netflix's '3 Body Problem'
09-04-2024 14:54
Netflix's blockbuster "3 Body Problem", an adaptation of the crown jewel of Chinese sci-fi, has sparked passionate debate and divided opinions among fans in the country despite it not being available to watch there.
HSBC sells Argentina division for $550 million
09-04-2024 14:45
Global bank HSBC has agreed to sell its Argentina division to the financial services company Grupo Financiero Galicia for $550 million as it focuses on core Asia operations, it said Tuesday.
'Godzilla x Kong' dominates North American box office for a second week
08-04-2024 15:25
"Godzilla x Kong" extended its monstrous reign over the North American box office for a second weekend, according to estimates Sunday from industry watcher Exhibitor Relations.
Sanofi says to reach settlement on Zantac lawsuits in US
05-04-2024 16:58
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi said Thursday it had reached a preliminary agreement on settling thousands of US lawsuits concerning its heartburn drug Zantac.
Samsung Electronics expects 10-fold rise in Q1 profit
05-04-2024 16:43
Samsung Electronics said Friday it expects first-quarter operating profits to rise more than 10-fold year on year as chip prices recover.
Apple explores making personal robots: report
04-04-2024 15:05
Apple engineers are working on making personal robots, a report said on Wednesday, just weeks after the iPhone-maker abandoned its efforts to develop an electric car.
Gold hits fresh record above $2,300
04-04-2024 14:53
Gold broke above $2,300 for the first time Thursday as it continued to surge on the back of expectations that US interest rates will come down this year and high geopolitical tensions.
Formula One owners Liberty Media buy MotoGP for $4.5 bn
03-04-2024 15:08
Formula One owners Liberty Media have agreed to buy MotoGP on Monday in a deal valued at around $4.5 billion, the American company said.
Google to delete incognito search data to end privacy suit
03-04-2024 15:01
Google has agreed to delete a vast trove of search data to settle a suit that it tracked millions of US users who thought they were browsing the internet privately.
Taylor Swift officially declared a billionaire by Forbes
03-04-2024 14:48
Taylor Swift was officially named a member of the three-comma-club Tuesday, as Forbes confirmed rumors estimating her wealth exceeds a billion dollars.
Gold hits record peak, oil rises on geopolitical tensions
03-04-2024 14:43
Gold prices hit another historic peak Tuesday and oil extended gains over rising tensions in the Middle East, while stocks wilted as traders worried whether the rally has run its course.
Fallen crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried gets 25-year sentence
01-04-2024 16:44
Disgraced cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in jail on Thursday -- a stunning descent for a figure who seemed poised to lead an emerging sector less than two years ago.
German court rules against Mercedes in emissions case
01-04-2024 16:32
A German court ruled Thursday that auto giant Mercedes-Benz knowingly installed emissions-cheating devices in some diesel vehicles, opening the door for owners to seek compensation.
China's Xiaomi enters car market with new electric vehicle
01-04-2024 15:20
Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi launched its first electric vehicle in Beijing on Thursday, injecting itself into a fiercely competitive sector in the world's largest car market.
OpenAI unveils voice-cloning tool
01-04-2024 15:13
OpenAI on Friday revealed a voice-cloning tool it plans to keep tightly controlled until safeguards are in place to thwart audio fakes meant to dupe listeners.
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