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AFP
Apr 07, 2025

Equities savaged as China retaliation to Trump tariffs fans trade war

Trading floors were overcome by a wave of selling as investors fled to the hills on the worst day for equities since the pandemic, with Hong Kong shedding 10 percent, Tokyo briefly diving eight percent and Taipei more than nine percent.

Business

Reuters
Mar 01, 2025

SoftBank in talks to borrow $16b to fund AI, The Information reports

The Japanese technology investor might borrow another $8 billion in early 2026, the report added.

Technology

AFP
Feb 03, 2025

OpenAI announces new ‘deep research’ tool for ChatGPT

OpenAI, whose ChatGPT fronted generative AI’s emergence into public consciousness in 2022, said its new tool “accomplishes in tens of minutes what would take a human many hours”.