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Meta joins tech shift to nuclear power for AI and data centers
Meta taps nuclear power to fuel its growing AI infrastructure

MENLO PARK, California: As artificial intelligence demands explode, Big Tech is turning to an old source for new power: nuclear energy....

Strong economic data drives U.S. stocks higher
Dow Jones jumps 443 points on strong jobs report

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose appreciably Friday following the release of a strong jobs report which sent the U.S. dollar higher,...

US Job openings rise, but layoffs and tariff fears cloud outlook
Layoffs jump, resignations drop as US job market loses momentum

WASHINGTON, D.C. America's job market is starting to lose momentum. In April, job openings rose — but so did layoffs, marking their...

Ireland sees 11% drop in social media sector jobs
Ireland's government urged to boost digital and tech support

DUBLIN, Ireland: Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has asked the Government to do more to help Ireland's digital and tech sector. This...

Akio Toyoda’s real estate firm to buy Toyota industries
Toyota to take key supplier private in $26 billion deal

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota has announced that it will take one of its key group suppliers, Toyota Industries, private in a deal worth UD$26...

U.S. stock markets slip after Tesla dives more than 14 percent
Wall Street slides after Trump says Elon Musk has gone crazy

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell Thursday after the feud between U.S. President Donald Trump and his biggest backer Elon Musk...

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ANGOLA-LUANDA-HUAWEI-TECH PROMOTION EVENT
ANGOLA-LUANDA-HUAWEI-TECH PROMOTION EVENT

(250607) -- LUANDA, June 7, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo shows a scene of the Huawei Day Angola event in Luanda, Angola, June 5, 2025....

Tanzanian scholar says CAETE showcases Africa-China cooperation outcomes, shared development future
Tanzanian scholar says CAETE showcases Africa-China cooperation outcomes, shared development future

As the fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) is set to open in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, scholars...

South Africa urges global unity on debt sustainability
South Africa urges global unity on debt sustainability

President Cyril Ramaphosa says billions of lives depend on real progress, not just written commitments toward sustainable development...

African state reciprocates US visa ban
African state reciprocates US visa ban

Chad may not have billions of dollars, but it has dignity and pride, the leader of the former French colony has declared Chadian...

Ashes retention, a setback at Gabba, first BGT win in 10 years: Australia's WTC 2023-25 journey so far
Ashes retention, a setback at Gabba, first BGT win in 10 years: Australia's WTC 2023-25 journey so far

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Australia is all set to defend its ICC World Test Championship title against South Africa in the 'Ultimate...

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea

PORT MORESBY, 7th June, 2025 (WAM) -- A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Saturday, according to the German Research...

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