Tag: Business

Estonia's ruling party taps climate minister for the Baltic country's top job

HELSINKI -- Estonia’s ruling center-right Reform Party has chosen Saturday Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing leader Kaja Kallas as prime minister...

WestJet cancels at least 150 flights following a surprise strike by mechanics union

Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, says it has cancelled at least 150 flights affecting 20,000 passengers beginning Saturday after the union of maintenance...

Egypt, EU hold an investment conference to help Cairo battle inflation and foreign currency crisis

CAIRO -- Egypt and the European Union on Saturday opened a two-day investment conference to advance the implementation of their strategic partnership agreement...

A mother's pain as the first victim of Kenya's deadly protests is buried

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Edith Wanjiku holds onto one of the few photos she’s left with of her teenage son Ibrahim Kamau. His life...

As AI gains a workplace foothold, states are trying to make sure workers don't get left behind

HARTFORD, Conn. -- With many jobs expected to eventually rely on generative artificial intelligence, states are trying to help workers beef up their...

Amazon is reviewing whether Perplexity AI improperly scraped online content

Amazon is reviewing claims that the artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI is scraping content — including from prominent news sites — without approval....