Heists at sea: Shrimp bandits terrorize Ecuador farmers
From robberies on land to hold-ups at sea by rifle-toting, hooded men, Ecuador's shrimp industry is facing a wave of violent crime that is...
2023-10-06 12:55
In pesticide-heavy Brazil, could crop dusting be killed off?
The use of crop dusting in Brazil -- the world's biggest consumer of pesticides -- has helped fuel the giant agricultural industry that props up Latin America's largest economy. But as public health concerns mount, the future...
2023-10-06 10:20
Asian markets buck US losses, post gains
Asian markets posted gains in early trade Friday, shrugging off Wall Street losses ahead of...
2023-10-06 10:20
In US, lack of affordable child care hinders work force
Parents of young children in the United States are finding that with day care centers in short supply, or too expensive, more and more of them -- mostly mothers -- are having to stay at...
2023-10-06 09:58
Advance ticket sales for Taylor Swift concert movie top $100 mn
Advance ticket sales for the movie of Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour have topped $100 million worldwide, theater operator AMC said Thursday, making it the best-selling...
2023-10-06 09:20
Exclusive-ChatGPT-owner OpenAI is exploring making its own AI chips -sources
By Anna Tong, Max A. Cherney, Christopher Bing and Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT,
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US regulator says Musk dodging Twitter share buy questions
US market regulators on Thursday asked a judge to order Elon Musk to comply with a subpoena to answer questions about his purchases...
2023-10-06 08:46
Asia Stocks Set for Muted Open Before US Jobs Data: Markets Wrap
Shares in Asia are set for a muted open before a monthly US payrolls report that will help
2023-10-06 07:51
Tesla engineer defends 'Full Self-Driving' name at crash trial
By Dan Levine and Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO A Tesla engineer in court on Wednesday rejected a lawyer's
2023-10-06 03:51
Michelin to rate hotels as well as restaurants
From stars to keys -- the Michelin Guide will start rating hotels in the same way as restaurants, it...
2023-10-05 23:16
Inflation, high rates and war crimp global trade: WTO
Global trade growth will be sharply lower than forecast this year as stubborn inflation, high interest rates and the war in Ukraine pressure economies around the globe...
2023-10-05 22:56
Canada posts August trade jump
Canada saw trade rebound sharply in August, posting a surplus of Can$718 million (US$522 million) with the strongest exports in two years outpacing an uptick in imports...
2023-10-05 22:24
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