Anthropic doubles valuation to $380 billion in fresh funding

Anthropic doubles valuation to $380 billion in fresh funding

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Anthropic has secured US$30 billion in new funding, lifting the Claude chatbot maker's valuation to $380...

Regulators flag rotten tomatoes at McDonald's India

Regulators flag rotten tomatoes at McDonald's India

NEW DELHI, India: Food safety authorities in India have issued a warning to a McDonald's outlet in Jaipur after inspectors found cooking...

Congo’s president questioned over offer to US on minerals

Congo’s president questioned over offer to US on minerals

KINSHASA, Congo: Ever since Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi offered the country's rare minerals to the United States at a U.S. minerals...

One year after DeepSeek, rivals race with new AI

One year after DeepSeek, rivals race with new AI

BEIJING, China: A year after DeepSeek jolted global markets with a low-cost artificial intelligence model, Chinese technology firms...

IPO surge tests Chinese banks under new SFC limits

IPO surge tests Chinese banks under new SFC limits

HONG KONG: A surge in initial public offerings in Hong Kong is exposing staffing strains at Chinese investment banks, as regulators...

U.S.stocks fail to find direction despite iCPI falling to 2.4 percent

U.S.stocks fail to find direction despite iCPI falling to 2.4 percent

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets edged in and out of positive territory Friday, with little commitment in either direction....

Sanofi replaces Hudson as turnaround stalls

Sanofi replaces Hudson as turnaround stalls

LONDON, U.K.: French drugmaker Sanofi has abruptly removed Chief Executive Paul Hudson, signaling mounting investor pressure over sluggish...

In China, consumer choices outweigh nationalist rhetoric

In China, consumer choices outweigh nationalist rhetoric

HONG KONG: Diplomatic tensions between China and countries such as Japan and the United States have flared repeatedly in recent years....

Strategists see rebound chance in US software shares

Strategists see rebound chance in US software shares

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The recent sharp selloff in U.S. software stocks, fueled by concerns that advances in artificial intelligence...

U.S. stocks in sharp retreat Thursday

U.S. stocks in sharp retreat Thursday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply on Thursday, ahead of Friday's inflation report which is not expected to weigh on markets....

Heineken plans 6,000 job cuts as profit outlook slows

Heineken plans 6,000 job cuts as profit outlook slows

LONDON, U.K.: Heineken said it would cut up to 6,000 jobs globally and lowered its profit growth expectations for 2026, as the Dutch...

Labour crunch pushes Russia to hire more Indian workers

Labour crunch pushes Russia to hire more Indian workers

MOSCOW, Russia: As Russia grapples with a deepening labour shortage worsened by its war in Ukraine, employers are increasingly recruiting...

Fuel crunch grounds refueling in Cuba, straining tourism and airlines

Fuel crunch grounds refueling in Cuba, straining tourism and airlines

HAVANA, Cuba: Airlines flying into Cuba have been told they will no longer be able to refuel on the island, as tightening U.S. pressure...

U.S. stocks edge lower, unfazed by positive economic date

U.S. stocks edge lower, unfazed by positive economic date

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed marginally lower Wednesday, despite positive economic data which saw the U.S. economy add 130,000...

Cisco launches Silicon One G300 to challenge Nvidia, Broadcom

Cisco launches Silicon One G300 to challenge Nvidia, Broadcom

SAN FRANCISCO, California: As competition intensifies around the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence, Cisco Systems has...

Honda hit by Trump tariffs, trims EV ambitions amid profit slide

Honda hit by Trump tariffs, trims EV ambitions amid profit slide

TOKYO, Japan: Honda Motor Co. posted a sharp decline in profit for the nine months through December, underscoring the growing pressure...

Rising pay pressures push more Japanese firms into bankruptcy

Rising pay pressures push more Japanese firms into bankruptcy

TOKYO, Japan: Rising wage bills are beginning to bite for Japan's smaller companies, with bankruptcy filings climbing in January as...

RBI's new capital market exposure norms will help banks fund acquisitions and boost market liquidity: Report

RBI's new capital market exposure norms will help banks fund acquisitions and boost market liquidity: Report

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 16 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) new rules on banks' capital market exposure will...

FM Sitharaman in Norway for two-day visit, to meet Norwegian PM; hold talks with finance and trade ministers

FM Sitharaman in Norway for two-day visit, to meet Norwegian PM; hold talks with finance and trade ministers

Oslo [Norway], February 16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Norway on Monday for a two-day official visit,...

Sachin Pilot criticises Centre over India-US interim trade deal

Sachin Pilot criticises Centre over India-US interim trade deal

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 16 (ANI): Congress leader Sachin Pilot has launched a sharp attack on the central government,...

Daily World Briefing, Feb. 16

Daily World Briefing, Feb. 16

China to grant visa-free policy to Canadian, British nationals from Feb. 17 To further facilitate cross-border travel, China decides...

Collin Morikawa breaks through at Pebble Beach for first win since '23

Collin Morikawa breaks through at Pebble Beach for first win since '23

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images) Collin Morikawa tapped in a birdie putt on the final hole after a nifty chip shot to win...

Portugal joins growing EU push to tighten social media age limits

Portugal joins growing EU push to tighten social media age limits

As Portugal's proposal advances and other European governments refine their legislation, momentum is building across the region for...

"Cannot face the truth..": Kumari Selja slams Centre, defends Rahul Gandhi's remarks on India-US interim trade deal

"Cannot face the truth..": Kumari Selja slams Centre, defends Rahul Gandhi's remarks on India-US interim trade deal

Sirsa (Haryana) [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress leader Kumari Selja on Sunday backed Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok...

Gujarat: Amit Shah inaugurates first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) based Public Distribution System

Gujarat: Amit Shah inaugurates first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) based Public Distribution System

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launched the nation's first Central...

Himachal approves Rs 1617 cr for modernisation of medical colleges, super speciality institutions

Himachal approves Rs 1617 cr for modernisation of medical colleges, super speciality institutions

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 15 (ANI): With the objective of providing affordable, high-quality healthcare services...

Jaishankar holds key bilateral meetings on Day 2 of MSC 2026

Jaishankar holds key bilateral meetings on Day 2 of MSC 2026

Munich [Germany], February 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a series of high-level engagements on the second day...

Slurping a taste of timeless flavors and history in every strand of Chinese noodles

Slurping a taste of timeless flavors and history in every strand of Chinese noodles

SHANGHAI/TAIYUAN, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- While dumplings remain the quintessential dish for countless families welcoming the Chinese New...

EU forging strong security, defence ties with India: Kaja Kallas at Munich Security Conference

EU forging strong security, defence ties with India: Kaja Kallas at Munich Security Conference

Munich [Germany], February 15 (ANI): Highlighting the European Union's expanding global footprint, Kaja Kallas, the Vice President...

BJP's CR Kesavan slams Rahul Gandhi, calls him 'Joseph Goebbels' of Indian politics

BJP's CR Kesavan slams Rahul Gandhi, calls him 'Joseph Goebbels' of Indian politics

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): BJP leader CR Kesavan on Sunday criticised Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in...

Amit Shah inaugurates CBDC-based public distribution system in Gandhinagar

Amit Shah inaugurates CBDC-based public distribution system in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated a Central Bank Digital Currency...

Rahul Gandhi found cure to govt's disease of lying: Pawan Khera reiterates LoP's "misleading country" claims against Centre

Rahul Gandhi found cure to govt's disease of lying: Pawan Khera reiterates LoP's "misleading country" claims against Centre

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday reiterated Rahul Gandhi's allegations that the...

"Matured LoP can be useful in smooth functioning of House": Kiren Rijiju's veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi

"Matured LoP can be useful in smooth functioning of House": Kiren Rijiju's veiled dig at Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday took a veiled dig at Congress leader...

India's Startup Evolution: Sanjeev Bikhchandani hails the Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds 2.0

India's Startup Evolution: Sanjeev Bikhchandani hails the Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds 2.0

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Chair of the FICCI Startup Committee and & Founder and Executive Vice Chairman...

Nirmala Sitharaman holds key bilateral meetings in Munich, highlights investment opportunities

Nirmala Sitharaman holds key bilateral meetings in Munich, highlights investment opportunities

Munich [Germany], February 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank...

AI Impact Summit 2026: World Leaders, Tech Giants to descend on New Delhi as India hosts 1st AI summit in Global South

AI Impact Summit 2026: World Leaders, Tech Giants to descend on New Delhi as India hosts 1st AI summit in Global South

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): As New Delhi transforms itself into the epicentre of the world's most consequential conversation...

"AI-India Impact summit, a place to drive real impact," say Tech leaders ahead of mega event

"AI-India Impact summit, a place to drive real impact," say Tech leaders ahead of mega event

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): As India gets ready to welcome the world's top tech honchos to the Impact summit it is clear...

India forex reserves drop $6.7 billion from record high to $717.1

India forex reserves drop $6.7 billion from record high to $717.1

New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): India's foreign exchange reserves dipped USD 6.711 billion in the week that ended February 6...

Zelenskyy highlights Europe-backed PURL program at Munich Security Conference 2026

Zelenskyy highlights Europe-backed PURL program at Munich Security Conference 2026

Munich [Germany], February 15 (ANI): Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday underscored the critical role of European-backed...

Akshay Bhatia takes 2-shot lead into final round at Pebble Beach

Akshay Bhatia takes 2-shot lead into final round at Pebble Beach

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) Akshay Bhatia shot 4-under-par 68 in the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on...

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Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 3 South Carolina holds off No. 6 LSU

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