Anthropic has signed a multi–billion dollar deal to expand its use of Google Cloud and buy up to one million Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). The move will add over a gigawatt of AI computing power by 2026 to meet surging demand for its Claude models, as the startup intensifies its race with OpenAI, Amazon, and Microsoft.
AFP news
Oct 25, 2025
China announced plans to massively expand its high-tech industries over the next decade, focusing on quantum computing, hydrogen and fusion energy, and brain-computer interfaces. Officials say the initiative will reshape the country's technological landscape and strengthen its global leadership.
AFP news
Oct 25, 2025
Disneyland Paris has canceled its planned pop-up store and holiday window displays at BHV Marais amid protests over Shein's arrival at the historic Parisian department store. Trade unions and other brands have criticized Shein's expansion, leading to disruptions in seasonal events.
AFP news
Oct 24, 2025
A new report reveals US oil and gas giants pay billions more in taxes overseas than at home, despite producing most of their fuel domestically. Tax loopholes and subsidies under Trump-era policies fuel this disparity.
AFP news
Oct 24, 2025
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that global debt has soared, leaving developing countries paying more on interest than on health or education. He launched the Sevilla Forum on Debt to improve financing, strengthen investment, and align trade policies with climate goals.
AFP news
Oct 23, 2025
Novo Nordisk plans to replace more than half its board, including the chair, following a governance dispute with its majority shareholder. The shake-up comes as competition for the Ozempic and Wegovy weight-loss drugs intensifies and the company cuts 9,000 jobs to adjust its growth strategy.
AFP news
Oct 22, 2025
General Motors reported stronger-than-expected Q3 profits despite a $1.6 billion EV investment write-down and $1.1 billion in tariff costs. CEO Mary Barra's strategy pivot toward gasoline-powered vehicles and US plant investments drives a positive outlook, sending shares up over 15 percent.
AFP news
Oct 22, 2025
Embraer posts a record $31.3 billion order backlog in Q3 2025, driven by strong commercial and executive aircraft demand. The Brazilian aviation giant delivered 62 planes and benefited from US tariff exemptions, representing a 38% increase from last year.
AFP news
Oct 22, 2025
Adidas posts record third-quarter revenue of €6.63 billion, driven by brand momentum and successful tariff mitigation. The German sportswear giant raises its 2025 earnings forecast to €2 billion, signaling strong recovery after the Yeezy disruption and robust global sales performance.
AFP news
Oct 22, 2025
OpenAI unveils Atlas, a new AI-powered web browser built around ChatGPT, offering agent mode to search the web autonomously. Available first on Mac computers, Atlas challenges Google Chrome with smart browsing, app integration, and AI-assisted web navigation, while paid users unlock advanced agent features.
AFP news
Oct 22, 2025
Japanese stocks led gains across Asia, with the Nikkei 225 hitting a record high after Japan's ruling party secured a coalition deal. Global markets climbed as easing US-China trade tensions boosted investor sentiment, while European markets saw mixed results following BNP Paribas's sharp drop.
AFP news
Oct 21, 2025
Klarna's Pricerunner is suing Google for $8.3 billion in Sweden, accusing the tech giant of manipulating search results to favor its own shopping service. The case follows EU rulings confirming Google's breach of antitrust laws.
AFP news
Oct 21, 2025
China's economy grew just 4.8% in the third quarter of 2025 — its slowest pace in a year — as exports offset weak consumer spending and a deepening property crisis. Leaders in Beijing are meeting this week to plan a new five-year strategy amid pressure from U.S. tariffs and falling domestic demand.
AFP news
Oct 21, 2025
Swiss food giant Nestle on Monday dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect over an "undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate".
AFP news
Sep 02, 2025
The Lite Travel Pack 30L is a lightweight, durable backpack packed with smart organisation features, making it perfect for Aussie travellers, weekend getaways, and tech-savvy nomads.
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In the gilded world of finance, it's usually who you know, not how well you trade. FundedX is betting on the opposite. FundedX was founded by Adrian Mudronja, with operations now led by CEO Seamus Synnott, who sounds more like a coach than a corporate boss.
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When Jonathan Shen and Chris Hwang first started experimenting with handmade snacks out of a tiny DIY pop-up booth in Singapore, they never imagined one of their biggest wins would come years later, in the form of a nationwide rollout in Australia across 650 Woolworths and Metro stores.
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Homesafe Wealth Release® provides Australian retirees with a secure way to unlock home equity—no debt, no interest, and lifetime occupancy guaranteed.
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Shapewear has long been shadowed by misconceptions—most notably, that it's uncomfortable, restrictive, and only for special occasions. However, these shapewear myths are being confidently challenged by brands like Shapermint, which are redefining what shaping essentials can be.
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When Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse shared in June 2025 that the company had forged five new central bank digital currency (CBDC) partnerships in just Q2, it marked a defining moment. Suddenly, XRP, often seen as a speculative altcoin, was at the center of a global fintech revolution.
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When investors become more experienced, refining the asset mix and expanding into new markets ensures sustained performance and flexibility.
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What sets Malherbe apart is a philosophy that is not expected from anyone in sales. He created the "Empathy Beats Selling" method, which flips traditional sales tactics.
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As Australia's wellness market grows, the International Institute for Complementary Therapists is bringing structure and credibility to an industry traditionally overlooked by regulators and insurers.
Matthew Kayser
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Sleep tourism has become popular lately, but you don't have to leave your house to enjoy it. Recreate the experience at home with these tips.
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At most business process outsourcing (BPO) firms, success is tallied in spreadsheets. Quicker response times, more calls answered, leaner staffing models. But at Logix BPO, Anthony Godley approached the equation from a different direction—one that emphasized empathy over metrics.
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Perth's skyline is getting a new star as Nitesh Jha reimagines every homeowner's buying journey. As the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Perth Home Brokers, Jha has made it his mission to simplify the process for first buyers.
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An interview with George Dimov, the CPA building a nationally trusted firm for tech professionals, global earners, and remote entrepreneurs.
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Investability helps Australian companies connect with investors using smart IR strategies, AI tools, and global expansion to fuel growth and capital access.
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