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Japan’s Nikkei slumps up to 3% as tech stocks tumble on AI worries
TOKYO, Oct 30 : Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped as much as 3 per cent on Friday, led by chip-related stocks, as concerns mounted over the sustainability of spending to fund the AI boom.Tokyo tracked overnight losses on Wall Street, given additional impetus by late earnings from Amazon.com and Intel that
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Disciplinary panel clears Furlong over genital grab claim
DUBLIN, Oct 30 : Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong was cleared of any foul play after allegedly grabbing the genitals of Munster’s Gavin Coombes while playing for Leinster in the United Rugby Championship match last weekend.Coombes alleged during the game that his testicles had been grabbed and Furlong was later cit
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The challenges facing Singapore’s haze law — and where it can gain more teeth
With no company prosecuted yet under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act, legal experts map out the possible ways to enhance the law and other regulations in order to proactively manage risks of future haze incidents.
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Philippines raises volcano alert level as blast sends ash skyward
Authorities called for evacuations within 6km of the crater.
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Rubio hosts G20 ministers as Iran, Ukraine wars divide members
ATLANTA: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host his G20 counterparts, including Russia’s Sergei Lavrov, for talks on Friday (Oct 30) that are expected to be fractious, with wars in Ukraine and Iran and surging energy prices fanning discord.The foreign ministers’ meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, taking place
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Most firms now use AI in HR processes, with human sign-off required 85% of the time: Survey
Large organisations are more likely than SMEs to use AI in HR functions, but on the whole employers still value human judgment, says the Singapore National Employers Federation.
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Toyota, Waymo to test autonomous bZ4Xs in Japan in 2027, eye overseas expansion
TOKYO, Oct 30 : Toyota Motor and Alphabet’s Waymo will begin testing autonomous electric vehicles in Japan in 2027, the companies said on Friday, with deployment in Britain and potentially other markets planned in subsequent years.Here are more details:• Waymo will use its partnership with Toyota and
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Capgemini raises 2026 guidance as AI push brings work to IT consultants
Oct 30 : French IT consulting firm Capgemini raised its 2026 guidance for the second time this year after its third-quarter revenue grew 12 per cent, in the strongest signal yet that the rush to deploy AI is turning into contracts for Europe’s established consultancies. Capgemini CEO Aiman Ezzat said on Fri
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BP’s third-quarter profit nearly quadruples to $8.5 billion as refining margins surge
The oil major was the latest to smash profit expectations as global conflicts continue to drive energy market volatility.
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Iran claims four tankers struck mines in Hormuz as strike fears grow after U.S. midterms
Iran said four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran disputed a U.S. claim that key shipping lanes had been cleared.
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