Mini Gold Bars Are Causing a Frenzy in South Korea as Buyers Rush to Get Them in Convenience Stores, Vending Machines
Mini gold bars are selling like hot cakes in South Korea's biggest convenience store chain, CU.
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Canada Explores Raising Tariffs on Chinese EVs Following US Move Against China: Report
Canada is reportedly exploring raising tariffs on Chinese-produced electric vehicles (EVs) following the US decision to impose higher levies on these imports.
Slovak Media Fears Government Crackdown After PM Assassination Attempt
Slovak journalists are concerned that the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico would result in a renewed push for a proposal replacing the country’s public broadcaster RTVS...
Japan's SoftBank Is Harnessing the Power of AI to Prevent Customer Harassment by 'Softening' Angry Callers' Voices
Japan's SoftBank Corp. is banking on AI to tone down the voices of irate customers to help call center workers deal with such clients...
IMF Criticizes Joe Biden's Ramping Up Chinese Import Tariffs, Says US Should Work With China to Resolve Disputes
The IMF is urging the US to maintain its open trade system instead of imposing new punitive duties on goods from China...
US Blocks Imports From 26 More Chinese Companies Tied to Uyghur Forced Labor
The US has announced it blocked imports from 26 Chinese cotton traders...
Facebook, Instagram Face EU Probe Over Suspicions of Failing to Impose Child Protection Policies
The European Union is investigating Facebook and Instagram under conce...
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Fake Shops Propped by Chinese Scammers Stole Money, Personal Data from Over 850,000 People: Data Analysts
Data analysts from the German cybersecurity consultancy SRLabs said that a large network of fake online designer shops apparently operated from China have stolen money and personal data from over 850,
Nigeria Reportedly Demands Binance to Make ‘Secret Payments’ to Settle Crypto Case
Binance has claimed that Nigeria requested a secret payment of $150 million to resolve its cryptocurrency case.
Republicans Urge Joe Biden to Stop French Company From Working on Nuclear Power Projects With Russia's Rosatom
Republican lawmakers urged President Joe Biden to block a French company from collaborating on nuclear power projects with Russia's Rosatom.
Sam Ash Closes All 42 Stores After 100 Years
Musical instrument retailer Sam Ash announced it would be closing all of its stores by July 2024 after 100 years in the business.
UK Airports in Chaos Amid Border Force Passport E-Gates Crash Nationwide
Multiple airports in the UK are currently experiencing issues with their Border Force passport e-gates.
Capital Gains Tax Increase: What Investors Need to Know About Biden's Proposed Changes
Several financial experts say the Biden administration’s proposal to raise capital gains tax will negatively affect the US economy.
Amazon Web Services to Invest Nearly $9 Billion to Boost Cloud Computing Venture in Singapore
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning to invest nearly $9 billion to expand its cloud computing infrastructure and services in Singapore.
EU is Set to Intensify Sanctions Against Russia Amid Report Kremlin Plots Sabotage Attack
The EU may ban Russian funding for political parties, think-tanks, and other entities.
UK’s Defense Ministry ‘Hacked by China’
The British Ministry of Defense has recently encountered a cyberattack on its third-party payroll system, which serves active and retired military personnel.
