Nov. 6, 2023 -German startup Aleph Alpha, competing with OpenAI, announced a successful $500 million funding round with support from companies like Bosch, SAP, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. (Photo: Decoder)
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Germany Technology

Aleph Alpha raises $500 Million to challenge OpenAI and champion ‘Data Sovereignty’ in AI

  • Post Date 11/06/2023

In a bold move that has garnered significant attention in the tech world, Aleph Alpha, a German startup, has successfully raised an impressive $500 million [more…]

Nov. 6, 2023 - South Korean stocks recorded an unprecedented 5.6 percent surge on Monday as the nation reinstated a short-selling ban to combat illicit market activities by global investment banks. (Photo: KRX)
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Investing & Markets South Korea

South Korean stocks surge as short selling ban takes effect

  • Post Date 11/06/2023

South Korean stocks experienced an unprecedented surge on Monday, with the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) soaring by 5.6 percent, marking its sharpest-ever [more…]

Suntory Spirits, a premium Japanese whisky, has announced plans for capacity expansion to cater to the escalating worldwide demand, with expectations of increased output by 2027. (Photo: Suntory)
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Business Japan

Suntory Spirits expands to meet soaring Global demand for Japanese whisky

  • Post Date 11/06/2023

In response to the surging international appetite for Japanese whisky, Suntory Spirits, one of the most esteemed premium Japanese whisky suppliers, has embarked on a [more…]

After clinching the Japan Series championship at Kyocera Dome Osaka, jubilant players joyously hoisted their manager, Akinobu Okada, into the air in celebration. (Photo: Shota Tomonaga)
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Japan Sports

Hanshin Tigers secure long-awaited Japan Series Championship since 1985

  • Post Date 11/06/2023

In an exhilarating Game 7 showdown that gripped baseball enthusiasts across Japan, the Hanshin Tigers emerged victorious, securing their first Japan Series championship since 1985. [more…]

Should you receive unsolicited messages from an unfamiliar individual on WhatsApp, there is a possibility that you may encounter a fraudulent interaction. (Photo: Getty)
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Singapore Trending

WhatsApp Sscammers on the rise

  • Post Date 11/06/2023

In the age of instant messaging and digital communication, WhatsApp has become an integral part of our daily lives. We rely on it to keep [more…]

Klarna has initiated a process of legal entity reorganization to establish a new holding company in the United Kingdom, setting the stage for a forthcoming IPO.(Photo: Thiago Prudencio | Getty)
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Business Sweden U.K.

Klarna moves to establish a holding company in the UK, setting stage for a potential IPO listing

  • Post Date 11/06/2023

Klarna, the renowned buy now, pay later firm, has recently undertaken a significant strategic step by establishing a holding company in the United Kingdom. This [more…]

Nov. 3, 2023 -Customers of Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Truist Financial, and U.S. Bancorp face deposit delays due to The Clearing House technical glitch. (Photo: Atmia)
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Business U.S.

Technical glitch disrupts banking services for major US institutions

  • Post Date 11/03/2023

On a seemingly ordinary Friday, customers of several major US financial institutions found themselves facing an unexpected inconvenience as they attempted to deposit funds into [more…]

The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) directed the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project to cease operations in a wetland area near Abbotsford, British Columbia. (Photo: Dennis Owen | Reuters)
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Business Canada

Environmental concerns and costs plague Trans Mountain Oil pipeline expansion project

  • Post Date 11/03/2023

The Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion project, a Canadian government-owned initiative, has once again encountered a roadblock as the Canada Energy Regulator (CER) issued an [more…]