Tag: World news
Estonia's new government is formally appointed. Its first priority is to improve state finances
HELSINKI -- Estonia’s president formally appointed the Baltic country’s new government on Monday after lawmakers gave the green light to Prime Minister-designate Kristen...
AI industry is influencing the world. Mozilla adviser Abeba Birhane is challenging its core values
“Scaling up" is a catchphrase in the artificial intelligence industry as tech companies rush to improve their AI systems with ever-bigger sets of...
Philippine president orders shutdown of Chinese-run online gambling outfits employing thousands.
MANILA, Philippines -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered an immediate ban on widespread and mostly Chinese-run online gaming operations in the...
Troubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show
LONDON -- European planemaker Airbus plans to show off its newest passenger jet with daily flight demonstrations during one of the world's biggest...
Stock market today: Asian shares fall after Wall St ends worst week; Biden withdraw from 2024 race
Asian stocks were mostly lower Monday after President Joe Biden exited the 2024 race. The downbeat start to the week followed losses Friday...
China's central bank cuts interest rates, moving to put more pep into the economy
BANGKOK -- China’s central bank has cut both its five-year loan prime rate and its one-year rate, moving to revive its ailing property...