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China and Brazil have signed a new deal that will allow them to trade in their own currencies, bypassing the US dollar as an intermediary
The agreement will protect both countries from currency fluctuations and reduce transaction costs.
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Silicon Valley Bank exec was Lehman Brothers CFO
Joseph Gentile, a Silicon Valley Bank executive, was formerly a CFO and executive at Lehman Brothers' Global Investment Bank prior to the bank's systemic collapse in 2008.
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After SVB failure, US acts to shore up confidence in banking system
Undercover bailout: After a dramatic weekend, U.S. regulators said the failed bank’s customers will have access to all their deposits starting Monday and regulators set up a new facility to give banks access to emergency funds. The Feder...
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The Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse effect is spreading around the world, affecting startup companies across the globe
More than 100 founders and CEOs are now writing to the UK Chancellor pleading for help, after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has led to a significant cash crunch for startups globally.
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Silicon Valley Bank: Struggles Threaten Tech Startup Ecosystem"
A Look at the Challenges Faced by the Leading Funder and Banker of Risky Tech Ventures
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In a major snub to Downing Street's Silicon Valley dreams, UK chip giant Arm has dealt a serious blow to the government's economic strategy by opting for a US listing
The move has left officials devastated, as Arm was seen as the jewel in the crown of the UK tech industry.
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Embracing the Age of Intelligent Enlightenment: AI Revolutionizes Our Understanding of the World
Generative artificial intelligence presents a philosophical and practical challenge on a scale not experienced since the start of the Enlightenment. The era of intelligent enlightenment is upon us.
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It's the question on everyone's lips: could a four-day workweek be the future of employment?
With many companies experimenting with the idea, the Wall Street Journal decided to ask the people who matter most - the workers themselves. And the results were mixed.
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Is Gold the Ultimate Safe Haven Asset in Times of Uncertainty?
Exploring the Surging Demand for Gold: Why Investors Are Turning to Safe Haven Assets Amidst Global Uncertainty and Economic Turmoil
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Shell reports highest profits in 115 years
Oil and gas giant Shell, has reported record annual highest profits in 115 years, after energy prices surged last year, and the governments blame Russia's invasion of Ukraine as the reason that the public must enrich the local oil and ga...
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EU found a way to use frozen Russian funds
The EU will use it for rebuilding Ukraine.
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China is opening up for foreign investors.
China has issued a flurry of approvals for foreign financial companies looking to expand into the country as Beijing seeks to boost investor confidence after abruptly ending years of pandemic restrictions.
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Tesla reported record profits and record revenues for 2022
Profit for the year hit $12.6 billion, more than doubling since 2021 and beating the expectations of most analysts.
Peace Economy vs. War Economy: Xi Jinping & Biden visit Saudi Arabia. MBS welcome both, differently
Leader of China and US President experienced contrasting welcomes in visits only five months apart. While Xi Jinping is considered as a leader, and as a long term strategic partner with mutual interest, Biden is what it is: a politician ...
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Orban: Destroy Liberal World Order - Predicts End This Year
squatter featured in the viral video, after the rightful owner of the house was arrested, has been charged
Media Integrity Questioned: BBC Admits Fault in Gaza Reporting
Alphabet Soars on Cloud 9: Record Revenue and First Dividend
Microsoft's AI Revolution Drives Profit Surge
High-Stakes Diplomacy: Blinken's Crucial China Visit
Mining Titans on the Move: BHP's £31bn Bid for Anglo American
Yen Tumbles, Triggering Intervention Concerns
Intel Faces Uncertain Future After Disappointing Forecast
UBS Analyst's Bold Prediction on China's Real Estate Recovery
Repsol Expands in Venezuela Amid Energy Crunch
India's Market Enthralled by 'Modi-fication'
WHO Report: Alarming Rates of Alcohol and E-Cigarette Use Among European Youth
Deepfake Audio of Philippine President Marcos Jr. Urging Military Action Against China Debunked as Fake
UAE Prime Minister Announces $544M for Home Repairs after Historic Rains, Vows to Learn from Experience
TikTok's Fight Against the Ban: Nine-Month Countdown for a Non-Chinese Buyer or Shutdown in the US
Amnesty Accuses UK of Undermining Global Human Rights, Breaching Commitments in Gaza and Israel
A Jewish woman was kidnapped and raped in Gennevilliers (a suburb in western Paris), France, on the background of hatred for Israel
Russia: Deputy Defense Minister Arrested on Suspicion of Taking Bribes
Tabloid Power in Politics: Exposing the Manipulation of News During Trump's 2016 Campaign
Jewish Columbia professor Shai Davidai says his key card to enter the school has been deactivated as anti-Israel protesters take over the school
Stanford Researchers Discover Child Abuse Material in AI Image Generator Dataset: Can Regulations Prevent Explicit Deepfakes of Children?
Rishi Sunak's Controversial Rwanda Bill: Compelling Judges to Override Human Rights Laws and Deport Asylum Seekers
Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Migrant Bill: Parliamentary Ping Pong Ends in Government Victory
New Biden Rule Protects Privacy of Women Seeking Out-of-State Abortions Amid Controversy
IEA Predicts Record-Breaking 17 Million Electric and Hybrid Car Sales in 2024
Ocado Warehouse: The Dance of Robots and AI - Fetching Online Groceries with Precision
Father Saves Son from Great White Shark Attack: Bare-Handed Rescue Off the Coast of Australia
Australian PM Urges Men to End Violence Against Women: 'Show Respect'
Australian Adult Star Reveals Ex-Boyfriend's Cancer Hoax to Cheat: Shaved Head, Multiple Affair
France is being ‘bombarded’ with Russian interference campaigns, French minister alleges
Prince Harry Becomes a U.S. Resident, Meghan Markle Confused
India Becomes Second-Largest Source of New US Citizens: 65,960 Indians Naturalized in 2022
Record-Breaking 'Extreme Heat Stress' Days in Europe's Contrasting 2023 Summer: A Health Threat
Monitoring Butterfly Populations in the Amazon: A Key Indicator of Climate Change Impact
German President's 'Kebab Diplomacy': Steinmeier Brings Berlin Chef to Turkey Amid Tensions with Erdogan
3,400-Year-Old Stolen Statue of King Ramses II Returned to Egypt for Restoration
House Bill Threatens to Ban TikTok, Raising Free Speech Concerns and National Security Risks
Terry Anderson, US Journalist and Longest-Held Hostage in Lebanon, Dies at 76
China's Wang Yi Warns AUKUS Pact Risks Nuclear Proliferation in South Pacific
Thousands Evacuated: 1,000-Kg NATO Bomb Removed from Serbian City
Germany Sends New Frigate to Red Sea to Protect Ships Amid Houthi Attacks
Secretary of State Blinken Heads to China for High-Stakes Talks Amidst US-China Tensions
Schizophrenic Sydney Stabber: Off Medication and Targeted Women - Experts Weigh In on Motive
Tesla Slashes Prices by $2,000 in China and US Amid Falling Sales and Intensifying EV Price War
Women Journalists Face Escalating Cyberbullying: Insights from the Perugia International Journalism Festival
Illinois Woman Wins $45M Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue for Mesothelioma Linked to Baby Powder
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UK Sex Offender Prohibited from Using AI Tools to Create Deepfakes: Court Order
US House Speaker Mike Johnson's Surprising U-Turn: From Blocking Ukraine Aid to Approving $60 Billion Package
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