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Unfazed by the crashing waves, 72-year-old Wu Feng-chiao yanks fistfuls of brownish-purple seaweed she will process into jelly

'Don't want this tradition to disappear'

Taiwan's ageing seaweed harvesters hope younger women wade in

Shares of Intel and other chip giants helped lift US stocks

Investor confidence shaky

Tech rebound lifts Dow to record, yen hits 40-year low against dollar

The Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona. Spain's economy has been fuelled by consumer demand, exports and tourism

Well-positioned

Spain raises 2026 growth forecast despite Mideast war turmoil

South Korea aims to join the United States and China as one of the world's top AI powers

Massive investments announced

'One-time opportunity': South Korea bets big on AI boom

Asia's fourth-largest economy is riding high on a global AI boom

Equivalent to more than two-thirds of GDP

South Korea to invest nearly $1.2 tn in chips, AI data centres

Vendors say they do not have a practical alternative to the plastic products they use daily

Asia's vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plastics

Vespa aficionados converged on Rome for a colourful if noisy zip around the streets of the Italian capital

Thousands ride through Rome as Vespa celebrates 80 years

Apple is raising prices on its MacBooks and iPads

Movie theaters are allies for streamers like us, Apple exec says

Big tech has been pouring money into AI and now investors are getting nervous: will any of it pay off?

Academic weighs in

Should we fear an AI bubble bust?

Equity markets have seen big swings this week

'Cracks have developed in the tech sector'

US stocks recover from tech tremors as oil prices fall

IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas believes that globalization is not dead -- it is simply being "transformed"

International Monetary Fund

Globalization isn't dead, just 'transformed,' says IMF chief economist

The latest models from leading AI companies have drawn major concerns over their unprecedented ability to identify software vulnerabilities

At government's request

OpenAI restricts limited release of new model to US only

Michele Kang was already the Lyon men's club president, minority shareholder and owner of the women's side

87.78% of club's share capital

American businesswoman Michele Kang buys French club Lyon

Flu vaccines are a major business for French pharmaceutical group Sanofi

Suspicion of breaching competition rules

EU hits France's Sanofi with flu vaccine antitrust probe

A construction worker in Bordeaux, southwest France, this week

'Working in slow mode'

European economies suffer from heatwave

Shares of chip company Micron surged about 20 percent, lifting its valuation to more than $1 trillion

Reigniting confidence

Nasdaq falls again on mixed day for US stocks, oil prices rise

Binance is the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume

Due to regulatory approval

Binance to suspend crypto services in several EU countries

EasyJet's share price remains far below the latest offer, an indication that investors do not yet believe a deal will be struck

No-frills airline

Easyjet rejects latest takeover bid but leaves door ajar

Some 800 ships remain stuck in Gulf waters

As rest of Asia aims to recover

Brent falls below $75 as Nasdaq drops for 3rd straight day

A Metropolitan Police van using facial-recognition cameras is pictured the 2025 Notting Hill Carnival in west London

London police to extend use of live facial recognition, drones

SK hynix is a key supplier to the world's most valuable company Nvidia

Data centre supplier

S.Korea chip giant SK hynix seeks $29 bn in Nasdaq listing: regulatory filing

Meta's lower cost glasses will not carry the Ray-Ban name

Starting at $299

Meta offers lower cost glasses as wearables competition heats up

US semiconductor giant Micron was one of the companies that slumped on Wall Street

Struggling traders

Tech drags down world stocks, oil dips on supply hopes

Vice President JD Vance is leading the US negotiating team at the talks with Iran in Switzerland

Markets cheer diplomatic progress

Oil falls as US waives Iranian sanctions and Nasdaq tumbles

EasyJet has rejected the bid from Castlelake as 'highly opportunistic'

Confident in its strategy

EasyJet rejects £5 bn takeover offer from US equity firm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv had struck an oil refinery in the city

More cautious approach

Russia signals slower rate cuts amid high Ukraine war spending

There is a growing consensus in the European Union that it is too dependent on China

Safeguarding sovereignty

EU wrestles over tackling China export flood

Switzerland's central bank said it was concerned about upward pressure on the franc

Move widely expected

Swiss central bank holds interest rates, with eye on currency risks

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