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AI may not steal many jobs after all. It may just make workers more efficient

WASHINGTON (AP) — Imagine a customer-service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is.Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service...

General strike in Israel over hostages leads to uneven closures, reflecting political divisions

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A rare call for a general strike in Israel to protest the failure to return hostages held in Gaza...

German Far-Right AfD Blocked From Power After State Vote Triumph

(Bloomberg) -- A firewall erected to keep the Alternative for Germany from power appeared to be holding even after the far-right party won Sunday’s...

Blackstone nears A$20 billion deal to acquire AirTrunk, Bloomberg News reports

GlobeNewswireVoting Rights and CapitalICG Enterprise Trust plc (the “Company”) 2 September 2024 Voting Rights and Capital In accordance with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and...

Blackstone-led consortium nears $13.5 billion deal to acquire AirTrunk, source says

By Kane Wu and Gnaneshwar Rajan(Reuters) -A consortium led by Blackstone is nearing a deal to acquire Australian data centre group AirTrunk for A$20...

Australian retailer Woolworths exits Endeavour Group three years after spin-off

By Sherin Sunny and Rishav Chatterjee(Reuters) - Australian retailer Woolworths has decided to exit the owner of liquor store chain Dan Murphy's and BWS...

Analysis-Swiss franc carry trade comes fraught with safe-haven rally risk

By Harry RobertsonLONDON (Reuters) - As investors turn to the Swiss franc as an alternative to Japan's yen to fund carry trades, the risk...

Federal workers around nation’s capital worry over Trump’s plans to send some of them elsewhere

WASHINGTON (AP) — Worries of being uprooted from their jobs have returned for Laura Dodson and other federal workers, who have long been the...

Murdoch’s REA Mulls Bid for $5 Billion UK Housing Site Rightmove

(Bloomberg) -- REA Group Ltd., part of Rupert Murdoch’s sprawling empire, is considering a takeover offer for $5.8 billion UK property portal Rightmove Plc...

Asian benchmarks are mixed in cautious trading ahead of US holiday, jobs report

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading Monday ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S., when stock exchanges will...

Asian factories show tentative signs of recovery as China improves

By Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian factories, including China's manufacturing sector, showed signs of a tentative recovery in August and chip makers benefitted from...

Asian factories show tentative signs of recovery as China improves

By Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) - Asian factories, including China's manufacturing sector, showed signs of a tentative recovery in August and chip makers benefitted from...

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