These tech giants are still making money, but layoffs are coming hard and fast
Global tech giants from Microsoft and Google to SAP have laid off thousands of employees…
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N Korea tests new underwater nuclear attack ‘drone’: State media
Drone cruised underwater for 59 hours, then detonated in an exercise designed to deter S…
These tech giants are still making money, but layoffs are coming hard and fast
Global tech giants from Microsoft and Google to SAP have laid off thousands of employees…
China quit ‘zero COVID’. Huge quarantine centres were left behind
Satellite imagery shows facilities are still intact nearly four months after end of Beijing’s draconian…
TikTok CEO got grilled by lawmakers from both parties on whether the Chinese-owned app can protect American privacy
Zhou Zi Chew’s testimony did not seem to quell many concerns that lawmakers had about…
Crypto is banned in China, but Binance employees and support volunteers tell people how to bypass the ban
The techniques have evolved to sidestep Binance’s highly publicized know-your-customer controls, and focus on obscuring…
Yellen says Treasury is ready to take ‘additional actions if warranted’ to stabilize banks
Emergency federal actions to back up customers of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank could…
Yellen says Treasury is ready to take ‘additional actions if warranted’ to stabilize banks
Emergency federal actions to back up customers of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank could…
‘Blanket insurance’ of bank deposits is not being discussed, Yellen tells senators
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has not discussed or considered any plans to guarantee all bank…
Block shares plunge 19% after short seller Hindenburg says Jack Dorsey’s company facilitates fraud
Block shares plunged after noted short seller Hindenburg Research said the company’s flagship Cash App…
In pictures: Violent clashes in Paris after Macron forces through pension changes
Protesters marched around the country and strikes hit various sectors as Emmanuel Macron’s televised interview…
US saw record book-banning efforts in 2022, library group says
Conservative groups are trying to restrict availability or ban books covering topics such as race…
Ethereum co-founder says ether not a security, compares it to oil after regulator claims
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin pushed back on the claim ether is a security Wednesday, saying…
OpenAI CEO admits a bug allowed some ChatGPT users to see others’ conversation titles
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company fixed a vulnerability that meant some users were…
‘Blanket insurance’ of bank deposits is not being discussed, Yellen tells senators
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has not discussed or considered any plans to guarantee all bank…
Middle East round-up: Remembering the Iraq War and its legacy
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
Ukraine wants to win China over as Russia’s invasion continues. Some say it shouldn’t bother trying
Analysts say Kyiv could be wasting its time looking to Beijing for support as Russia’s…
First 3D-printed rocket lifts off but fails to reach orbit
The rocket lifted off and separated as planned, but the upper stage appeared to ignite…
Gold prices could notch an all-time high soon — and stay there
Gold prices have room to run as banks struggle and the Federal Reserve renders another…
China will make up nearly 40% of the rise in global oil demand in 2023, Wood Mackenzie says
The research firm said in a report it views China’s reopening as the “single biggest…
