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Financier and philanthropist Jacob Rothschild, of the renowned Rothschild banking dynasty, has died at 87, his family said Monday.
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Financier and philanthropist Jacob Rothschild, of the renowned Rothschild banking dynasty, has died at 87, his family said Monday.
Multiple eye ointment products sold at Walmarts and CVS are being recalled due to an infection risk.
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Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Feb 23, 2024
2024 will be a year of change for the world's biggest tech companies as they bow to EU rules that come into force next month, shaking up how Europeans use vastly popular platforms from Google to Instagram.
The European Union long ago set its sights on big tech, aiming to rein in globally dominant companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft.
The landmark law known as the Digital Markets Ac
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Feb 23, 2024
Travel website Booking.com said it faces a record fine in Spain ahead of a landmark EU content law coming into force next month.
Spain's antitrust watchdog CNMC launched a probe in 2022 into whether the online platform committed anti-competitive practices.
The CNMC could hit Booking.com with a $530 million fine, which the company said on Thursday would be the authority's largest ever.
Abidjan (AFP) Feb 19, 2024
Niger has defaulted on debt instruments worth about half a billion dollars since the country's July coup, according to West Africa's currency union.
Umoa-titres, which manages West African Economic Monetary Union (WAEMU)operations, has published eight notices to investors since the beginning of the year stating that Niger has been "unable to meet its financial obligations on the Government s
London (AFP) Feb 23, 2024
Asia-focused British bank Standard Chartered on Friday revealed a shareholder bonanza after annual profit surged on rising global interest rates, high-growth markets and sliding impairments, sending shares jumping.
The London-listed lender launched a new $1-billion share buyback as part of plans to return at least $5 billion to shareholders over the next three years, it said in a results sta
Washington (AFP) Feb 25, 2024
From a trade imbalance to technological competition, a host of economic flashpoints are boosting tensions between Washington and Beijing - and these are among areas in which both Republicans and Democrats can agree.
What's behind these concerns?
- American debt -
Republicans in particular are worried about this issue, concerned that China holds too much American debt.
The fear i
Boston MA (SPX) Feb 22, 2024
Workers are increasingly using 3D files to do things like assess construction projects, understand damage from natural disasters, map out crime scenes, and more. But as the importance of 3D files has grown, the problems associated with sharing, analyzing, and even viewing them have become more apparent.
The issue is that many popular cloud service providers aren't compatible with 3D files.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2024
NASA's groundbreaking X-59 experimental aircraft, designed to fly faster than the speed of sound while producing a significantly quieter sonic boom, is inching closer to its ambitious goal, thanks to recent advancements in ground recording technology. The agency's Carpet Determination In Entirety Measurements (CarpetDIEM) project has completed pivotal tests to capture these quieter sonic "thumps
Paris, France (SPX) Feb 26, 2024
Framatome US Government Solutions LLC. has announced a significant step forward in nuclear energy innovation through its collaboration with TerraPower, focusing on the design and development of ex-vessel fuel handling equipment for the groundbreaking Natrium reactor. This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in the advancement of clean energy technology, emphasizing both companies' roles in shap
Beijing (AFP) Feb 23, 2024
A massive data leak from Chinese cybersecurity firm I-Soon has offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of Beijing-linked hackers.
I-Soon is yet to confirm the leak is genuine and has not responded to a request for comment from AFP.
As of Friday, the leaked data was removed from the online software repository GitHub, where it had been posted.
Analysts say the leak is a treasure
Washington (AFP) Feb 25, 2024
In a shift from tit-for-tat tariffs and strong-arm tactics to tech restrictions and investment curbs, US policy towards China has become more targeted under President Joe Biden - though still hardline.
Despite differences between Democrats and Republicans, analysts expect Washington's approach to Beijing will only become tougher, whether Biden or former president Donald Trump wins another W