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BHP taps Microsoft, AI, to improve recovery at top copper mine
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - BHP Group has teamed up with Microsoft Corp to improve copper recovery from its Escondida mine in Chile, the world's biggest copper mine, by using machine learning and artificial...
May 30, 2023
Sri Lanka central bank to hold rates as inflation stays high
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank is expected to keep rates unchanged at its policy meeting this week as it continues to support the debt-laden economy amid persistentl...
May 30, 2023
Singapore home prices surpass Hong Kong as APAC’s most expensive – survey
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Singapore's private home prices have surpassed Hong Kong as the most expensive in Asia Pacific in 2023, while rents in the city-state were also the region's highest, the Urban La...
May 30, 2023
Factbox-Penalties imposed on Australian companies over the recent years
(Reuters) - Australian regulators have over the recent years fined a slew of companies over breaches and non-compliance issues, with the country's "Big Four" banks penalised the heaviest over money la...
May 30, 2023
Swiss economy grows at faster than expected rate in first quarter
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss economy grew by a faster than expected rate at the start of the year, the government said on Tuesday, supported by robust domestic demand and rising exports. Economic outp...
May 30, 2023
Elon Musk’s private jet has landed in Beijing – Reuters witness
BEIJING (Reuters) - A private jet used by Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk has arrived in Beijing, according to a Reuters witness. Musk is expected to meet senior Chinese officials and visit Tesla's Shanghai p...
May 30, 2023
Toyota, Daimler truck units to combine operations under holding company
TOKYO (Reuters) - Daimler Truck Holding AG and Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday they had entered a non-binding agreement to combine the businesses of their truck units in Japan. Under the memorandum ...
May 30, 2023
Switzerland’s Social Democrats propose shrinking UBS – Aargauer Zeitung
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's Social Democratic Party has drawn up a proposal to shrink UBS assets after its takeover of Credit Suisse, the Aargauer Zeitung newspaper reported. The combined bank wi...
May 30, 2023
EU, US to weigh China, AI, trade strains at high-level Sweden talks
By Philip Blenkinsop LULEA, Sweden (Reuters) - Top U.S. and European Union officials meet in Sweden on Tuesday to weigh how best to deal with China and cooperate on artificial intelligence and other f...
May 30, 2023
Exclusive-Vietnam eyes multi-million-dollar handouts to Samsung, others to offset global tax -source
By Francesco Guarascio and Khanh Vu HANOI (Reuters) - Samsung and other foreign companies are pushing Vietnam to introduce a multi-million-dollar reform that would compensate them for higher levies th...
May 30, 2023
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