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Microsoft-OpenAI partnership raises antitrust concerns, FTC says – The Business Times
MICROSOFT’S US$13 billion investment in OpenAI raises concerns that the tech giant could extend its dominance in cloud computing into the nascent artificial intelligence (AI) market, the Federal Trade...
Vietnam’s VinFast to roll out two cars in 2025 in India debut – The Business Times
ELECTRIC vehicle (EV) maker VinFast said it plans to begin selling two made-in-India cars in the South Asian country later this year, marking the Vietnamese carmaker’s debut in the...
Kimberly-Clark tissue business draws interest from potential buyers – The Business Times
KIMBERLY-CLARK’S potential sale of its international tissue business has attracted interest from companies including Royal Golden Eagle, Brazil’s Suzano and Asia Pulp & Paper, according to people familiar with...
OpenAI finalises ‘o3 mini’ reasoning AI model version, to launch it soon – The Business Times
CHATGPT maker OpenAI has finalised a version of its new reasoning AI model o3 mini and would be launching it in a couple of weeks, chief executive officer Sam...
TikTok’s purveyors of creams and candies under threat from US ban – The Business Times
TIKTOK’S expected Sunday (Jan 19) shutdown poses the biggest threat to the universe of small- and medium-sized firms and so-called influencers who depend on the short-form video site for...
US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, leaving app’s fate to Trump – The Business Times
THE Supreme Court upheld on Friday (Jan 17) a law banning TikTok in the United States on national security grounds if its Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell...
TikTok says it will go dark on Jan 19 in US without assurance from Biden – The Business Times
TIKTOK warned late Friday (Jan 17) it will go dark in the United States on Sunday unless President Joe Biden’s administration provides assurances to companies like Apple and Google...
Oil gains for fourth-straight week on US sanctions – The Business Times
OIL prices closed lower on Friday (Jan 17) but strengthened for a fourth-consecutive week, as the latest US sanctions on Russian energy trade added to worries about oil supply...
