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To understand why America’s lead in tech and innovation is eroding, look at China’s investment in…
In the race for global technology leadership, China knows it needs more inventors to compete with the United States and has worked systematically to expand its innovation capacity. That's why China eats America's lunch on a crucial measure…
Business groups ‘welcome’ maths focus to plug ‘skills gap’
Business groups say Rishi Sunak's focus on maths is a "welcome" measure to close key "skill gaps" as Britain heads for growth, despite concerns about teacher shortages.
The Prime Minister has unveiled plans to transform the UK's…
China Mobile explores acquiring Hong Kong telecom firm HKBN -sources
breadcrumb links PMN technology PMN Business Article author: Reuters Ken Wu and Julie Chu Posted April 18, 2023 • 2 minutes to read Article content HONG KONG — State-owned China Mobile Ltd.…
Moody’s SVP: Israel needs a strong judicial system
Moody's Sovereign Risk Group, Kathryn Muhlbrunner, said in a webinar held by the international rating agency to explain the decision.
She added, "If the government were to control the appointment of Supreme Court…
Ohio grand jury votes against indicting police in Jayland Walker killing By Reuters
Written by Brendan O'Brien and Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - An Ohio grand jury has voted against indicting eight Akron police officers who fatally shot an unarmed black man last year, the state attorney general said on Monday, as the…
Dow Jones Gains As Schwab Boosts Banks; Google Falls On AI Worries
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose Charles Schwab (black) drove the banks to the top. Roblox (RBLX) dig on the revenue update. Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said he's "looking into" the China problem. Google's parent the alphabet (Google)…
Sunak pins hopes on union splits to secure NHS pay deal
Rishi Sunak hopes the split between health unions will allow the government to settle a long-running dispute over NHS wages next month, with new figures on Monday revealing the massive disruption caused by strikes.About 195,000 NHS…
‘Hallucination problems’ plague A.I. chatbots, Google CEO says
Google's new chatbot, Bard, is part of a revolutionary wave of artificial intelligence (AI) being developed that can quickly generate anything from an article about William Shakespeare to DMX-style rap lyrics. But Bard and all of its…
America cuts waiting period for visa applicants
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America cuts the waiting period for visa applicants
Monday, April 17, 2023
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman. file image | NMG
The waiting period for visa interviews for Kenyans wishing to visit America has been…
Business confidence sees sharpest rise since 2020
Research by Deloitte revealed that business trust among chief financial officers has seen its highest level since 2020, jumping 8 percent in the wake of the spring budget.
The survey showed that 25 percent of CFOs were feeling better…
