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HSBC puts global footprint under fresh scrutiny, considers dozen exits

HSBC is reviewing a possible exit from as many as a dozen countries, or one in five of the markets it operates in, to sharpen its focus on Asian expansion, Chief Financial Officer Georges Elhedery told Reuters in his first interview since taking the role.

May 25, 2023 8:43 am
 

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Biden administration backs Google in song lyrics case at Supreme Court

The Biden administration’s U.S. solicitor general said that the U.S. Supreme Court should not review a ruling won by Alphabet’s Google LLC (GOOGL.O) against song-lyric website Genius over Google’s alleged copying of Genius’ lyric transcriptions.

May 25, 2023 7:24 am
 

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Focus on the future with sincerity: Singh

The bitterness of the past should not be a beacon for the future.

May 25, 2023 5:25 am
 

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FDB to introduce insurance for MSME’s

In a bid to mitigate the risks faced by micro, small, and medium enterprises, the Fiji Development Bank is considering the introduction of insurance coverage.

May 24, 2023 12:30 pm
 

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PAFCO anticipates record year

Pacific Fishing Company Pte Limited is anticipating another record year despite a slow start.

May 24, 2023 12:25 pm
 

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Microsoft beefs up ChatGPT and Bing in wide-ranging AI product launch

Microsoft Corp started making available to users a host of AI upgrades, including ChatGPT, its search engine Bing as well as cloud services – an expansive launch that seeks to narrow the gap with Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google.

May 24, 2023 10:45 am
 

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Netflix expands password sharing crackdown around the world

Netflix expanded its crackdown on password sharing to the United States and more than 100 other countries, alerting users that their accounts cannot be shared for free outside their households.

May 24, 2023 9:23 am
 

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Apple inks multi-billion-dollar deal with Broadcom for U.S.-made chips

Apple said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with chipmaker Broadcom Inc (AVGO.O) to use chips made in the United States.

May 24, 2023 7:20 am
 

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Beekeepers equipped with industry skills

Beekeepers from across the Pacific are taking part in a weeklong meeting in Fiji for the inaugural Pacific Islands Beekeeping Congress.

May 24, 2023 5:53 am
 

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Boat operators benefit from GCC meeting

The Great Council of Chiefs has greatly helped boat operators in the last few months of preparation until today.

May 23, 2023 4:35 pm
 

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Universal Postal Union office to benefit PICs

The Universal Postal Union has opened its regional office in Suva today.

May 23, 2023 4:03 pm
 

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Fiji acknowledges Australia's support

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has acknowledged Australia’s continuous support for Fiji, regional solidarity, and their efforts towards the implementation of the 2050 strategy.

May 23, 2023 3:16 pm

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