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Ford is getting back into Formula 1 racing to help sell EVs

America’s major automakers are getting back into Formula 1 racing. Following General Motors’ recent announcement that it’s applying, along with Andretti Global, to field a team in the prestigious racing series, Ford has now announced that it’s getting back into the sport to help build engines.

February 5, 2023 3:00 pm
 

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The US economy added a whopping 517,000 jobs in January

The US economy added an astonishing 517,000 jobs in January, showing that the labor market isn’t ready to cool down just yet.

February 5, 2023 10:00 am
 

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MSME and agriculture make up 94% of FDB’s portfolio

Micro, small and medium enterprises and agriculture now account for 94% of the Fiji Development Bank’s portfolio.

February 5, 2023 7:50 am
 

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Economic growth to continue: Westpac Fiji

Westpac Fiji says the successful 2022 General Election and transition to a new Government will likely build confidence and encourage further domestic and foreign investments this year.

February 4, 2023 7:40 am
 

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Tourism Fiji partners with Waste Recyclers

Tourism Fiji has partnered with Waste Recyclers Fiji Ltd. and the Pacific Recycling Foundation for this year’s Global Recycling Day.

February 3, 2023 4:40 pm
 

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New targeted strategy to assist the vulnerable

The government will adopt a new targeted strategy to ensure the most vulnerable are assisted and protected.

February 3, 2023 4:30 pm
 

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Microsoft rolls out ChatGPT-powered Teams Premium

Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) on Wednesday rolled out a premium Teams messaging offering powered by ChatGPT to simplify meetings using the AI chatbot that has taken Silicon Valley by storm.

February 3, 2023 11:23 am
 

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Apple's lower iPhone sales drive first profit miss since 2016

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Thursday reported sales and profits that missed Wall Street expectations driven by weak iPhone sales after COVID lockdowns in China disrupted production of the company’s biggest seller.

February 3, 2023 10:04 am
 

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Amazon's outlook disappoints as customer budgets stay tight

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Thursday said its operating profit could fall to zero in the current quarter as savings from layoffs do not make up for the financial impact of consumers and cloud customers clamping down on spending.

February 3, 2023 9:21 am
 

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FSC’s losses accumulates into millions: Sugar Minister

The Fiji Sugar Corporation has been making losses amounting to millions of dollars, says the Sugar Minister.

February 3, 2023 6:46 am
 

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Reviews expected in banking process

The government will relook at laws such as the Financial Reporting Law to ensure that the bank process does not present a barrier to people opening bank accounts.

February 3, 2023 6:17 am
 

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Working people falling into the debt cycle

Fijians need to develop sound financial habits because even the working population is falling into a cycle of debt, says Consumer Council Chief Executive Seema Shandil.

February 2, 2023 12:51 pm

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