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Mining giant BHP faces $280m cost for underpaying staff
Jun 01, 2023
SYDNEY — Global mining giant BHP said Thursday it had been underpaying thousands of Australian staff for more than a decade, an error that will cost at least $280 million to fix.The company said 28,500 current and former employees were stripped of paid leave they were entitled to. BHP Australia president Geraldine Slattery said the error would ...
Musk talks 'new energy vehicles' with industry minister during China visit
May 31, 2023
BEIJING — Elon Musk and China's industry minister discussed ways to develop new energ ...
'Day of reckoning' — Turkish economy's post-election peril
May 30, 2023
ISTANBUL — Turkey's economy is in a double bind: analysts see its current policies le ...
Nvidia chief says tech at 'tipping point' as unveils AI products
May 29, 2023
TAIPEI — Nvidia chief Jensen Huang said the world was at "the tipping point of a new computer era" as he unveiled a raft of AI-related produ ...
Philip Morris boss campaigns to sell more heated tobacco
May 28, 2023
LONDON — US tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) is fighting to get Britain, France and other countries to make it easier to prom ...
OpenAI chief seeks to calm fears on job losses
May 27, 2023
PARIS — The boss of OpenAI, the firm behind the massively popular ChatGPT bot, said on Friday that his firm's technology would not destroy t ...
Nvidia shares leap as AI trend drives demand for chips
May 26, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO — Shares in US chip company Nvidia soared more than 25 per cent Wednesday after an earnings report showed the artificial intel ...
Apple to spend billions of dollars on US-made 5G tech
May 24, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple on Tuesday announced a multibillion-dollar collaboration with US tech firm Broadcom to make "cutting edge" components ...
'Worst yet to come' for Europe energy shortages — Qatar minister
May 23, 2023
DOHA — Qatar's energy minister warned on Tuesday the "worst is yet to come" for Europe's oil and gas shortages, saying a warm winter had pre ...
Ryanair flies back to profit as sector recovers from COVID
May 22, 2023
LONDON — Irish no-frills airline Ryanair rebounded back into bumper annual net profits, boosted by a "strong" post-COVID recovery despite sp ...
UK announces new Russia sanctions, including diamond ban
May 21, 2023
HIROSHIMA — Britain unveiled new sanctions against Russia's minerals sector Friday, targeting imports of aluminium, diamonds, copper and nic ...
Twitter says Microsoft broke its rules for developers
May 20, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter on Thursday accused Microsoft of breaking the social network's rules for developers who access the platform's data, ...
UK touts $22 billion in Japanese investment as Sunak visits Tokyo
May 18, 2023
TOKYO — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Thursday announced Japanese investment of more than $22 billion into the UK, but accepted carmakers' conc ...
Amazon settles Ring customer spying complaint
Jun 01, 2023
Eurozone inflation dips but ECB to remain hawkish
Jun 01, 2023
Iraq warned to end oil addiction to avoid 'intensive care'
May 28, 2023
Iraq unveils $17 billion transport project linking Europe and Mideast
May 27, 2023
Solar investment outshines oil — IEA
May 26, 2023
Arab Bank hosts MENA Financial Crime Compliance Group Gala Dinner, Plenary Meeting at Dead Sea
May 22, 2023
Markets rally on US debt deal optimism
May 18, 2023
Macron, Musk meet in Paris on investing in France
May 15, 2023
Battery makers turn northern French region into 'electric valley'
May 14, 2023
Stocks up as traders weigh inflation, China talks and debt
May 13, 2023
Saudi Aramco banks lower $31.9b after drop in oil prices
May 09, 2023
Europe must boost chip production amid Asia risks — EU chief
May 02, 2023
Tax rises fuel merchants' discontent in impoverished Gaza
Apr 30, 2023
Qatar expects more than 5 million visitors in 2023
Apr 17, 2023
Germany says energy supply safe despite nuclear exit
Apr 13, 2023
Qatar gives China share of landmark natural gas field
Apr 12, 2023
RJ holds ordinary Annual General Meeting, 2022 financial statement endorsed
Apr 11, 2023
Founder of TikTok parent company lost $17 billion in 2022 — ranking
Apr 06, 2023
Lagging behind, Italy's plans for EU funds at risk
Apr 05, 2023
IMF warns of ongoing financial risks following banking turmoil
Apr 04, 2023
Troubled investment bank China Renaissance suspends share trading
Apr 03, 2023
Iraq launches new oil refinery to reduce imports
Apr 02, 2023

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