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-Yandex Aims to Complete Stage One of Russian Divestment by May
-Huawei’s profit more than doubles in 2023, sales up 9.6% as cloud and digital businesses grow
-Huawei Profit Surges as It Takes Share From Apple and Alibaba

Could artificial intelligence benefit democracy?
Meet the tech optimists who believe AI can transform politics for the better. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 2:35pm 

-Apple Plans New iPad Pro for May as Production Ramps Up Overseas
-Canadian Schools Sue Meta, ByteDance and Snap Over Social Media Addiction
-Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize winner who wrote Thinking, Fast and Slow, dies aged 90
-Amazon One launches new app to scan your palm for checkout
-Baltimore port closure could dent US coal export volumes, EIA says
-Xiaomi Enters Cutthroat EV Race With $29,900 SU7 Series
-Ibotta's expansion into enterprise should set it up for a successful IPO

Tech Life
We look at some of the reasons you choose your mobile phone handset 
© 2024 BBCWorld Fri 3:25am 

-Apple's services pivot has summoned the lawyers
-How the oil industry is thriving despite Joe Biden's climate policies
-Amazon Bets $150 Billion on Data Centers Required for AI Boom
-Metaview's tool records interview notes so that hiring managers don't have to
-UK firm supports Ukrainian armed forces in drone tech race
-Exclusive-China's WuXi AppTec shared US client's data with Beijing, US intelligence officials told senators
-Oil prices advance as investors reassess US inventories data

Tackling deepfakes 'has turned into an arms race'
The battle against fake images, video and audio is becoming ever harder as the tech improves. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Thu 1:25pm 

-Wage-Cost Savings Cited as Main Reason to Automate in CFO Survey
-Databricks CEO Says Competition Spurred High-Profile Exit at Snowflake
-Reddit Tumbles After Hedgeye Names It a Short Idea and Sees 50% Slump
-Apple’s first quarter has felt more like an entire (bad) year
-Russia's new river patrol force will likely have the same explosive problem battering its Black Sea Fleet, Western intel says
-Meta Says Limits on Sharing AI Technology May Dim US Influence
-DoorDash Poaches AI Startup Talent to Bolster Voice Ordering
-Hulu on Disney+ officially launches, bringing together Mickey Mouse and The Handmaid's Tale
-Exclusive-Russia increases gasoline imports from Belarus as domestic supplies shrink
-Hong Kong’s Moribund Market Loses Another Big Deal From Alibaba
-Exclusive-Russia struggles to collect oil payments as China, UAE, Turkey raise bank scrutiny
-Big Oil's climate planning not good enough, investors say
-'Apple will prevail': US faces uphill slog in new antitrust battle

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-Microsoft-Backed Rubrik Is Ready to File Next Week for IPO

Questions raised over Temu cash 'giveaway' offer
Participants can get £50 - but must permanently consent to the retailer using their personal data. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 1:15pm 

-Automotive computer chip maker NXP rolls out new platform

FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years
The crypto exchange co-founder was convicted last year of stealing $8bn from investors. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 8:55am 

-Greece's DEPA files for arbitration over prices in Gazprom deal
-Dutch Invest €2.5 Billion in Eindhoven to Keep ASML at Home

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-Morning Bid: Unrushed Fed sees out buoyant Q1, dollar revs up
-Firmer oil prices expected as demand builds and supply curbs persist: Reuters poll
-Tesla’s $350 Billion Stock Slump Shreds Investor Expectations
-Microsoft Creates Tools to Stop People From Tricking Chatbots
-This startup believes mobile apps for businesses should work more like consumer apps

This is crazy
I expected to save money on electronic components imported directly from China but my socks were blown off when it came to other parts I recently ordered, such as big chunks of shiny metal. 
© 2024 Aardvark Thu 3:25pm 

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-Factbox-Companies react to Baltimore bridge collapse
-Africa’s Cocoa Harvest Is Falling Short Just When Needed Most
-New AI benchmark tests speed of responses to user queries
-TechCrunch Minute: Robinhood's credit card has arrived to take on Apple and any upcoming challengers
-Morning Bid: Dollar flexes again, Japan warns

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