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Lockheed Martin hopes to deliver more F-35s to Australia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp hopes Australia wants to buy more of its F-35 fighter planes after the country completes an ongoing defence review, an executive at the U.S. manufacturer said o...
Feb 27, 2023
Elon Musk recruits team to develop OpenAI rival – The Information
(Reuters) - Elon Musk has approached AI researchers in recent weeks about forming a new research lab to develop an alternative to ChatGPT, the Information reported on Monday, citing people with direct...
Feb 27, 2023
New Zealand businesses less pessimistic in February -ANZ survey
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand's business confidence improved in February as all activity indicators saw a lift, although many remain at very subdued levels compared to historical averages amid intens...
Feb 27, 2023
Australia’s current account surplus widens sharply in Q4
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's current account surplus rose sharply in the December quarter as resource exports boomed and imports eased, providing a sizable fillip to economic growth. Data from the A...
Feb 27, 2023
House committee to probe EPA response to Ohio derailment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said on Monday it is opening an inquiry into the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) actions following the Feb. 3 East ...
Feb 27, 2023
Australia retail sales rebound by 1.9% in January
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian retail sales bounced strongly in January after a surprise plunge in December that owed much to changing spending habits and online sale events, suggesting consumption as ...
Feb 27, 2023
Boeing says ‘great news’ if MQ-28 drone can partner with F-35
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Boeing Co's MQ-28 Ghost Bat fighter-like drone is designed to be an open platform and a partnership with Lockheed Martin Corp on F-35 fighter planes would be "great news", the compa...
Feb 27, 2023
ACLU urges US lawmakers not to ban TikTok
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The American Civil Liberties Union on Monday urged Congress not to ban Chinese-owned video app TikTok, a day before a U.S. House of Representatives committee...
Feb 27, 2023
U.S. Commerce to ask companies seeking chips funding to provide childcare for employees
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it plans to ask companies seeking at least $150 million in funding from a $52 billion semiconductor law to submit...
Feb 27, 2023
Japan’s factory output suffer biggest fall in 8 months
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output shrank at the fastest pace in eight months in January as shrinking overseas demand amid a global economic slowdown took a heavy toll on busin...
Feb 27, 2023
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