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Seatrium end-customer gets reprieve after judge rejects Trump’s wind farm ban
The wind farms are collectively worth US$25 billion, according to an offshore wind advocacy group[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump’s attempts to torpedo offshore wind farms suffered a second blow...
Leading AI company to ban kids from long chats with its bots amid growing concern about the technology
Character.AI, a platform for creating and chatting with artificial intelligence chatbots, plans to start blocking minors from having “open-ended” conversations with its virtual characters.The major change comes as the...
India’s gaming fans eye illegal sites after gambling ban
[MUMBAI] India’s ban on online gambling has shuttered a billion-dollar industry serving hundreds of millions of people and torpedoed the sponsorship of the national cricket team.But players say those...
Australia says social media ban will not age test all users
AUSTRALIA will not require social media giants to verify the ages of all users under its ban on under-16s using the platforms, Canberra said on Tuesday.But platforms like Facebook,...
Wells Fargo suspends China travel after employee exit ban: source
[NEW YORK] Wells Fargo has suspended all travel to China after a banker was blocked from leaving the country, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday...
Despite law, US TikTok ban likely to remain on hold
[SAN FRANCISCO] US President Donald Trump is widely expected to extend the Thursday deadline for TikTok to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the United States.It...
Stocks to watch: SIA, Boustead, Ban Leong
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Jun 13).Singapore Airlines (SIA): An Air India plane bound for London crashed moments...
Trump Signs Bombshell Travel Ban Restricting Nationals from These 19 Countries from Entering the US in the Wake of Colorado Terror Attack
President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday announcing widespread bans and restrictions targeting visitors from 19 nations, while also delivering a stark warning that Egypt might be added...
Global alarms rise as China’s critical mineral export ban takes hold
[WASHINGTON] Alarm over China’s stranglehold on critical minerals grew on Tuesday (Jun 3) as global automakers joined their US counterparts to complain that restrictions by China on exports of...
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Ban on Enrolling Foreign Students at Harvard in Crushing Blow to Trump Admin
A U.S. District Court Judge has ruled that the federal government isn't allowed to make any permanent changes to Harvard University's student visa program. U.S. District Court Judge Allison...