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Exclusive-Chinese firms look to Malaysia for assembly of high-end chips, sources say
By Fanny Potkin and Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A growing number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end chips, keen to ...
Dec 17, 2023
Storm claims more lives in Argentina and Uruguay, bringing death toll to 16
(Reuters) - The death toll from a severe electrical storm that struck Argentina over the weekend has risen to 16 people in Argentina and the neighboring country of Uruguay. Uruguay's meteorological ag...
Dec 17, 2023
Floods cut off cyclone-hit Australia tourist towns along Great Barrier Reef
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Heavy rain from a coastal trough linked to ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper on Monday cut off several tourist towns in Australia's north along the Great Barrier Reef, forcin...
Dec 17, 2023
Australian authorities urge flood-hit residents to higher ground
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian authorities on Sunday ordered thousands of people in the north of Queensland state to move to higher ground because of the danger of flooding sparked by torrential rain. ...
Dec 16, 2023
Trump repeats ‘poisoning the blood’ anti-immigrant remark
By Nathan Layne DURHAM, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner, said on Saturday that undocumented immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country," repeat...
Dec 16, 2023
Robinhood woos wealthier clients from bigger brokerages- WSJ
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets is attracting customers from other brokerages, and is seeking to expand beyond its base of young, first-time investors, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Thro...
Dec 16, 2023
Founder of China AI software developer SenseTime, Tang Xiaoou, dies
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Tang Xiaoou, the founder of SenseTime Group, one of China's biggest artificial intelligence firms, died late on Friday, the company said on Saturday. Tang, a professor at the Chin...
Dec 16, 2023
Activision to pay $50 million to settle workplace harassment lawsuit
(Reuters) -Activision Blizzard will pay roughly $50 million to settle a 2021 lawsuit by a California regulator that alleged the videogame maker discriminated against women employees, including denying...
Dec 15, 2023
Australia swelters through heat wave amid ‘extreme’ fire danger
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Large parts of Australia on Saturday sweltered under heat wave conditions that prompted the nation's weather forecaster to issue bush fire warnings in several states. Heat wave aler...
Dec 15, 2023
Mexico closes cantaloupe plant temporarily amid deadly Salmonella outbreak
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government said Friday it temporarily closed a cantaloupe processing plant while investigating the source of a Salmonella contamination that has killed at least nine p...
Dec 15, 2023
