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Elon Musk bought Twitter, now known as X, nearly a year ago for $44 billion Elon Musk bought Twitter, now known as X, nearly a year ago for $44 billion

Tech & Science

Musk confirms Twitter has become X.com

The social network formerly known as Twitter has fully migrated over to X.com, owner Elon Musk said on Friday.

May 17, 2024
Fans queued outside the Stockholm arena where Taylor Swift was to appear. Fans queued outside the Stockholm arena where Taylor Swift was to appear.

Entertainment

‘Gold Rush’ for Stockholm with Taylor Swift Eras tour

Stockholm on Friday welcomed Taylor Swift for the second leg of her European Eras Tour that has boosted the city's economy.

May 17, 2024
Young Americans protest outside the White House in Washington, DC during a "Fridays for Future" march in 2019 Young Americans protest outside the White House in Washington, DC during a "Fridays for Future" march in 2019

World

Op-Ed: Young America wants change, but how, and to achieve what?

Abolish the sleaze. Destroy the mental poverty as well as the physical. Enough of the heartbreak and despair. It can be done.

May 17, 2024

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Business

Red flags: When to say no to a customer

How to say no without irreparably damaging the relationship with the customer?

May 17, 2024

Business

Reddit gives OpenAI access to its wealth of posts
Marijuana has been classified since 1970 in the United States as a so-called 'Schedule I' drug along with heroin, ecstasy and LSD, meaning it is deemed to have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse

World

US proposes reclassifying marijuana as low-risk drug
A new energy bill sets targets for renewing France's park of nuclear energy plants but not expanding wind or solar power production

Tech & Science

Public-private partnership harnesses AI to improve nuclear efficiency

Business

Stocks waver after hitting record highs

Stock markets wavered Thursday following record-breaking rallies that were fuelled by cooling US inflation.

May 16, 2024
The probe is the second looking into Meta's Facebook and Instagram under the EU's new Digital Services Act

Social Media

EU probes Facebook, Instagram over child protection

Business

Asian markets track Wall St records after US inflation data

Tech & Science

Global heating: Last year was the hottest on record

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The EU has identified generative artificial intelligence as one of the main threats to elections being held across the 27-country bloc June 6-9.

Business

EU warns Microsoft to give risk data on Bing AI or face fines

The EU on Friday told Microsoft to hand over internal documents or face fines as it examines generative AI risks on the company’s search...

May 17, 2024
An Xpeng AeroHT X2 Flying Car on display in Hong Kong at the launch of Xpeng vehicles into the city for the first time An Xpeng AeroHT X2 Flying Car on display in Hong Kong at the launch of Xpeng vehicles into the city for the first time

Business

US tariffs on Chinese EVs hurt green transition: XPeng boss

The president of Chinese electric vehicle maker XPeng on Friday criticised the fresh tariffs on Chinese cars imposed by Washington as “unfavourable” for the...

May 17, 2024
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is being treated in a hospital in Banska Bystrica Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is being treated in a hospital in Banska Bystrica

World

Slovak PM has new surgery, condition ‘still very serious’

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s condition was on Friday “still very serious” two days after an attempted assassination, his deputy and close ally said,...

May 17, 2024
Tens of thousands of young Georgians have filled the streets of Tbilisi in nightly protests

World

‘As long as it takes’: Georgia’s Gen Z leading street protests

In a hip coffee shop in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi, 21-year-old Tekla Jailava is serving her last few cappuccinos before heading for a third night...

May 17, 2024
Investments in Japan's huge video game industry may be appealing to Saudi Arabia's crown prince Investments in Japan's huge video game industry may be appealing to Saudi Arabia's crown prince

Tech & Science

Saudi crown prince seeks soft power in game hub Japan

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Japan next week, where he will hold talks on energy while hunting more opportunities in gaming as he...

May 17, 2024
Anger in New Caledonia over French plans to impose new voting rules spiralled into five days of the deadliest violence in four decades Anger in New Caledonia over French plans to impose new voting rules spiralled into five days of the deadliest violence in four decades

World

‘Balaclavas and big sticks’: New Caledonia tourists trapped by riots

Lured by the promise of a Pacific paradise, hundreds of visitors to France’s island territory of New Caledonia have found themselves trapped in a...

May 17, 2024
Displaced Palestinians walk around a puddle in front of destroyed buildings and tents in Khan Yunis Displaced Palestinians walk around a puddle in front of destroyed buildings and tents in Khan Yunis

World

Gaza fighting rages after Israel vows to intensify Rafah offensive

Fighting raged Friday in Gaza after Israel vowed to intensify its ground offensive in Rafah despite international concerns for the hundreds of thousands of...

May 17, 2024

Tech & Science

Saving Private C

Jeff Richards, Executive Director of the Internet Alliance (IA), testified before the House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution. The hearing, entitled “The...

April 17, 2000
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