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Netflix shows ‘Elite’ and ‘Blood & Water’ cross into new territory
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Fans of Spanish series "Elite" and South Africa's "Blood & Water" will be treated to an international storyline in the next instalments that sees two characters fro...
Oct 18, 2023
Ad sales for Paris Olympics pace ahead of previous Games, NBCUniversal says
By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) - Total advertising sales for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games are pacing ahead of where each of NBCUniversal's previous Olympic and Paralympic Gam...
Oct 18, 2023
China’s commerce minister meets with Apple’s Tim Cook in Beijing
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce minister Wang Wentao met with Apple's Chief Executive Tim Cook in Beijing on Wednesday, according to a statement by the Chinese commerce ministry. They discussed A...
Oct 18, 2023
Universal Music, BandLab team up to protect artist rights amid rising AI use
(Reuters) - Universal Music Group, the label representing Taylor Swift, said on Wednesday it has partnered with digital music firm BandLab Technologies to help protect the rights of artists and songwr...
Oct 18, 2023
Stanford researchers issue AI transparency report, urge tech companies to reveal more
By Anna Tong (Reuters) - Stanford University researchers issued a report on Wednesday measuring the transparency of artificial intelligence foundation models from companies like OpenAI and Google, and...
Oct 18, 2023
US single-family housing starts rebound sharply in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded sharply in September, boosted by demand for new construction amid a dearth of previously owned homes, but the highest mortgage rates in...
Oct 18, 2023
China activates $6.5 billion swap line with Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's central bank said on Wednesday that China has cleared a currency swap line totaling a freely accessible $6.5 billion, part of a broader deal the South American coun...
Oct 18, 2023
U.S. mortgage application flow plunges to lowest since 1995
(Corrects start of Fed rate hikes in paragraph 4 to March 2022) By Dan Burns (Reuters) - The volume of U.S. mortgage applications plummeted to the lowest in nearly three decades last week as the inter...
Oct 18, 2023
Canada to invest C$1.1 billion in satellite tech for better earth data
(Reuters) - Canada on Wednesday said it will invest C$1.01 billion ($740.90 million) over the next 15 years in satellite technology to boost the earth observation data that it uses to track wildfires ...
Oct 18, 2023
Canadian housing starts jump 8% in September -CMHC
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian housing starts unexpectedly rose in September, climbing 8% compared with the previous month, as groundbreaking increased on multi-unit and single-family-detached projects,...
Oct 18, 2023
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