The South by Southwest arts and tech festival was just moving into high gear when news spread that Silicon Valley Bank had collapsed — throwing even the most starry-eyed tech …
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday appointed former Governor General David Johnston as an independent special rapporteur to investigate allegations of Chinese interference in Canadian elections. Johnston served as …
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Credit Suisse announced today that it will receive a loan of up to 50 billion Swiss francs (50.7 billion euros) from the central bank of Switzerland to “strengthen” the institution’s …
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A Chinese tycoon wanted in China and closely tied to president Donald Trump’s former political advisor Steve Bannon was arrested in New York Wednesday and charged with bilking some $1 billion from supporters of his anti-Beijing activities.
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Crude oil prices continued to fall today, with a barrel of WTI trading at its lowest price since December 2021 on concerns over the potential impact of Credit Suisse difficulties …
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NASA released the image on Tuesday at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. The observation was one of the first made by the Webb telescope in June 2022, …
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The death toll in Malawi from Cyclone Freddy nearly doubled to 190 on Tuesday after the record-breaking storm unleashed floods and landslips in its second strike on Africa in less than three weeks
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Facebook owner Meta announced a fresh wave of job cuts on Tuesday, part of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the company’s “year of efficiency” as the US tech sector continues to downsize.
