SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Apple supplier Foxconn has hit a hiring target of 100,000 new workers for its Zhengzhou plant in China, financial news outlet Yicai reported on Thursday, a milestone that co[...]
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FTX’s Bankman-Fried, Tom Brady and other celebrity promoters sued by crypto investors
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – U.S. crypto investors sued FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and several celebrities who promoted his exchange including NFL quarterback Tom Brady and comedian Larry David,[...]
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Hong Kong’s August-October unemployment eases to 3.8%, improving for 6th straight period
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate eased to 3.8% in the August-October quarter, improving for the sixth consecutive period as economic activities reviv[...]
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Nvidia says it is working with Microsoft to build ‘massive’ cloud AI computer
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif, (Reuters) – U.S. chip designer and computing firm Nvidia Corp on Wednesday said it is teaming up with Microsoft Corp to build a “massive” computer to handle in[...]
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Fowl play: Large turkeys scarce ahead of big U.S. Thanksgiving gatherings
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Cooks may have to put away their oversized platters for serving turkey this Thanksgiving. Birds weighing in at a hefty 18 to 20 pounds (8.2 to 9.1 kg), enough[...]
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India’s Tata to open 20 ‘beauty tech’ outlets, in talks with foreign brands
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Tata Group is planning to open at least 20 “beauty tech” stores where it will use virtual makeup kiosks and digital skin tests to[...]
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Cuba seeks to drum up foreign investment despite crisis
By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba on Tuesday said it had signed 30 foreign investment deals valued at around $400 million this year, more than in 2021 but far short of pre-[...]
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Chile’s Escondida mine workers announce strike amid labor demands
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Workers of Chile’s Escondida mine, the world’s largest copper mine, decided to go on strike on Nov. 21 and 23 due to labor demands, their union said on Tuesday. Members[...]
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