India CEO criticised for picking AI bot over human staff
Suumit Shah, founder of an e-commerce website, said that his firm had laid off 90% of its support staff.
2023-07-12 13:15
Aboriginal Man Loses Pension Fight With Australian Government
An Aboriginal man has lost his legal bid to access the government pension earlier than other Australians, in
2023-07-12 12:56
China-Based Hackers Breached Government Emails, Microsoft Says
A China-based hacking group intent on conducting espionage breached a series of email accounts linked to government agencies
2023-07-12 12:23
Japan Has New Real Estate Leader for First Time in Three Decades
Japan has crowned a new top real estate developer for the first time in 30 years, thanks to
2023-07-12 10:58
Sony Drops in Wake of Ruling Favoring Microsoft-Activision Deal
Sony Group Corp. shares fell as much as 2.7% Wednesday in Tokyo after a US federal judge ruled
2023-07-12 10:56
New Zealand Keeps Rates on Hold as Weak Economy Damps Inflation
New Zealand’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged for the first time in almost two years amid signs
2023-07-12 10:26
Singapore PM Sends Transport Chief on Leave Amid Graft Probe
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he instructed Transport Minister S. Iswaran to go on leave as
2023-07-12 10:23
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile After Threat to US
North Korea test-fired a suspected ballistic missile Wednesday after warning the US of “shocking” consequences for flying spy
2023-07-12 09:53
Oil Holds Gain on Signs Russian Crude Flows Starting to Decline
Oil steadied in Asia after rising 2.5% on Tuesday on signs that Russian crude production may be finally
2023-07-12 08:28
FTC Leaning Toward Appealing Microsoft-Activision Loss
The US Federal Trade Commission is leaning toward appealing a federal judge’s ruling against the agency’s bid to
2023-07-12 07:54
US Consumer Watchdog Puts Card Issuers on Notice After BofA ‘Junk Fee’ Settlement
The top US consumer watchdog will closely monitor whether credit-card issuers follow through on their marketing promises of
2023-07-12 07:46
EU Set to Hit Illumina With Fine on Wednesday Over Grail Deal
European Union merger officials are set to issue a fine against Illumina Inc. on Wednesday for closing its
2023-07-12 07:25