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Honda shifts gears: Emphasis returns to hybrids as EV bets cool
20 May 2025
In a notable pivot, Honda Motor has announced it is pulling back on its electric vehicle (EV) investments, redirecting focus toward hybrid models amid a cooling global appetite for fully electric cars.
Nvidia opens up chip-linking tech as AI demand surges
19 May 2025
Nvidia is taking a significant step to extend its influence in the fast-evolving AI hardware space.
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Trump announces $200 billion in UAE deals, deepens U.S.-Gulf AI cooperation
16 May 2025
President Donald Trump announced more than $200 billion in business agreements with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during a high-stakes visit to Abu Dhabi
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Nvidia eyes Shanghai R&D hub amid rising pressure in China
16 May 2025
In a strategic bid to retain its foothold in China’s rapidly evolving AI landscape, US chipmaker Nvidia is planning to establish a new research and development center in Shanghai.
Nissan’s deep cuts underscore a tougher road ahead for turnaround
15 May 2025
Nissan Motor is making sweeping cost cuts as part of its latest bid to halt a prolonged sales slide—but analysts warn that reversing its fortunes will require far more than layoffs and plant closures.
Qatar Airways inks $96 billion deal with Boeing in massive widebody jet order
15 May 2025
In a landmark aviation deal announced during a high-profile visit by U.S. President Donald Trump to Qatar, state-owned Qatar Airways has placed firm orders for 160 Boeing widebody jets.
UK government to roll out AI tool to streamline public consultations, aiming for major cost and time savings
14 May 2025
In a move that could reshape how the UK government handles public feedback, ministers are preparing to deploy a new artificial intelligence tool across Whitehall.
Aviva's $4.9 billion Direct Line takeover faces UK antitrust scrutiny
14 May 2025
Aviva’s ambitious £3.7 billion ($4.92 billion) acquisition of Direct Line Group has hit a regulatory speed bump, as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
US finalizes $142 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, marking historic defense agreement
14 May 2025
In a landmark move, the United States has agreed to sell nearly $142 billion worth of arms to Saudi Arabia, marking the largest defense cooperation package in U.S. history.
Baidu eyes Europe with plans to test driverless taxis in Switzerland
14 May 2025
Baidu, the Chinese tech powerhouse, is gearing up to launch its self-driving ride-hailing platform, Apollo Go, in Europe—signaling a bold leap forward in the company’s global ambitions.
China's AI-powered humanoid robots set sights on transforming global manufacturing
13 May 2025
In a quiet industrial suburb of Shanghai, a remarkable scene unfolds daily. Inside a warehouse, humanoid robots tirelessly perform repetitive tasks—folding shirts, making sandwiches, and opening doors.
OpenAI, Microsoft in talks to restructure partnership amid IPO ambitions
12 May 2025
OpenAI and Microsoft are reportedly renegotiating the terms of their high-stakes partnership, aiming to clear the path for a potential IPO by the AI startup
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