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BMW CEO sees profit boost from next-generation electric cars 02 Sep 2023 - 05:33 pm
Visitors take pictures of a study of the 'Neue Klasse' (New Class) project, the new electric vehicle concepts, is seen during a preview event in Munich on September 2, 2023, on the eve of the opening of the Munich Motor Show (IAA) on September 4, 2023. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed dies at 94 02 Sep 2023 - 02:09 pm
(Files) Egyptian-born businessman Mohamed Al Fayed attends the UK premiere of 'Bruno', held at Empire Leicester Square Central London on June 17, 2009. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Hyundai to invest $400 million for stake in an EV metal company 30 Aug 2023 - 01:31 pm
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Lego takes bigger share of toy market 30 Aug 2023 - 11:24 am
This file photo taken on November 29, 2022 shows people checking LEGO boxes at a shop in the hotel LEGOLAND in Billund, Denmark. Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP
3M to settle US veterans hearing loss lawsuits for $6 billion 29 Aug 2023 - 05:31 pm
The 3M headquarters in Woodbury, Minnesota, on August 25, 2011. The manufacturing giant said on August 29, 2023, that it had reached a $6 billion settlement over claims by US military veterans that earplugs made by the company were faulty and failed to protect their hearing. (Photo by Karen Bleier / AFP)
Glitch halts Toyota factories in Japan 29 Aug 2023 - 10:21 am
This picture taken on October 31, 2022 shows the logo of Toyota Motor displayed at a car showroom in Tokyo. Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT for businesses, stepping up revenue push 28 Aug 2023 - 08:39 pm
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India’s tight grip on rice exports puts wheat and sugar in focus 28 Aug 2023 - 02:45 pm
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India further tightens rice shipments in threat to global supply 27 Aug 2023 - 05:55 pm
File Photo: Labourers unload rice bags from a supply truck at India's main rice port at Kakinada Anchorage in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India, on September 2, 2021. (Rajendra Jadhav/Reuters)
ECB Kazaks says he would err on side of raising interest rates 25 Aug 2023 - 10:51 pm
Latvian central bank governor Martins Kazaks speaks to media in Riga, Latvia December 18, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Phot
Sandwich chain Subway will be sold to fast-food investor Roark Capital 24 Aug 2023 - 06:33 pm
The Subway sign hangs over the sandwich shop in Annapolis, Maryland, on August 23, 2023. The Subway sandwich chain is near a deal to be acquired for more than $9 billion in a transaction that could be announced as soon as August 23, 2023, a person familiar with the matter said. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Shein and Forever 21 team up in hopes of expanding reach of both fast-fashion retailers 24 Aug 2023 - 05:29 pm
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Nvidia earnings are high-stakes event for AI-crazed markets 23 Aug 2023 - 07:54 pm
File photo: The logo of Nvidia Corporation is seen during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Want to operate an ecolodge in the wild? Kenya’s looking for you 23 Aug 2023 - 04:34 pm
File photo: Kenya Wildlife Service is pitching investors on projects in game reserves, marine parks and the mountains, restaurants, a convention center in the capital, Nairobi, and 71 ecolodges. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/Getty Images/AFP)
Vietnam's manufacturer for Nike, Adidas cuts 1,200 jobs 23 Aug 2023 - 03:14 pm
In this file photo taken on March 29, 2020 the logo of German sporting goods company Adidas is pictured at one of the company's outlets in Berlin, Germany. Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP
UK energy regulator fines US bank over WhatsApp messages 23 Aug 2023 - 01:06 pm
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Rice shortage sends prices soaring across the world 22 Aug 2023 - 10:32 pm
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Microsoft lawyer’s 10-day race to save the biggest gaming deal 22 Aug 2023 - 09:44 pm
Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022. File Photo / Reuters