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Food makers pull plug on slow-selling products

Major consumer companies including Kraft Heinz Co (KHC.O) and Conagra Brands Inc (CAG.N) are culling product lines to combat sky-high costs and falling consumer demand, their executives said this week.

February 26, 2023 10:27 am
 

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Taiwan says 'Fab 4' chip group held first senior officials meeting

The U.S.-led “Fab 4” semiconductor alliance of Taiwan, the United States, Japan and South Korea held its first video meeting of senior officials last week focused on supply chain resilience, Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry said.

February 26, 2023 9:21 am
 

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Tourism workers saluted for their dedication

It was a night of extravaganza as those in the tourism industry were recognized for their contribution during the 2022 ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards.

February 26, 2023 8:17 am
 

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Performance incentives for Post Fiji staff

Post Fiji Pte Limited will be paying out $197,384 in performance incentives to its 254 employees.

February 25, 2023 4:38 pm
 

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Fiji faces economic fallout from Russia-Ukraine conflict, EU assists

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to have a ripple effect across the world, with Fiji feeling the negative economic impacts as supply chains are disrupted and inflation rises.

February 25, 2023 4:29 pm
 

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Singh attends International Sugar Cane Congress in India

Minister of Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry Charan Jeath Singh and his senior officials were part of a weeklong Congress of the

February 25, 2023 4:01 pm
 

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Boeing shares fall after new Dreamliner delivery halt

Shares of Boeing Co (BA.N) fell nearly 5% on Friday after the U.S. planemaker temporarily halted deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner jets over a documentation issue related to a fuselage component.

February 25, 2023 3:50 pm
 

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Hyundai to divest Alabama subsidiary following child labor revelations

South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co (005380.KS) on Friday told shareholders that it would divest its controlling stake in a major Alabama auto parts plant where Reuters last year documented children as young as 12 were working.

February 25, 2023 3:02 pm
 

Business

Meta heats up Big Tech's AI arms race with new language model

Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) said it was releasing to researchers a new large language model, the core software of a new artificial intelligence system, heating up an AI arms race as Big Tech companies rush to integrate the technology into their products and impress investors.

February 25, 2023 1:55 pm
 

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Naisoso project set to boost economy with $500m investment

Tourism Capital Partners has launched the $500 million Sorena Naisoso project, aimed at creating economic growth in Fiji.

February 25, 2023 12:34 pm
 

Business

CTO has the potential to help navigate: Kamikamica

The world has changed irrevocably and continues to change at an unprecedented pace, fueled by rapid technological innovation.

February 25, 2023 12:09 pm
 

Business

Air India to hire over 4,200 cabin crew, 900 pilots after record aircraft deal

Tata Group-owned Air India on Friday said it planned to hire over 4,200 cabin crew and 900 pilots in 2023, as part of a major revamp that saw the carrier seal orders for a record 470 jets earlier this month.

February 25, 2023 6:31 am

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