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As US credit risk looms, former S&P officials see 2011 downgrade as vindicated
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the United States stares at the risk of a credit downgrade, former Standard & Poor's officials stood firm behind their seminal 2011 call to slash the countr...
May 25, 2023
BOJ will keep YCC until 2024, three-quarters of economists say: Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will likely maintain its yield curve control (YCC) policy until at least next year, three quarters of economists polled by Reuters said, as ...
May 25, 2023
Celtics cruise past Heat in Game 5, extend series again
Derrick White scored 24 points as the host Boston Celtics staved off elimination for the second consecutive contest with a 110-97 win over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals on ...
May 25, 2023
G7 officials to hold first meeting on AI regulation next week
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Group of Seven (G7) nation officials will meet next week to consider problems posed by generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, Japan said on Fri...
May 25, 2023
Australian sports unite to back Indigenous constitutional recognition
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Twenty Australian sports organisations proclaimed on Friday their backing of a referendum to constitutionally recognise Indigenous people, as the country marked "Sorry...
May 25, 2023
Baidu will ‘very soon’ officially launch generative AI model, says CEO
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese search engine giant Baidu's CEO Robin Li said on Friday that the company will "very soon" officially launch Ernie 3.5, a generative AI large-language model that will power ...
May 25, 2023
Athletics-Jacobs pulls out of Diamond League showdown with Kerly
(Reuters) - Olympic gold medallist Lamont Jacobs said he has been forced to "postpone" his 100 metres showdown with world champion Fred Kerley at the Diamond League meet in Rabat this weekend due to a...
May 25, 2023
Four dead, suspect arrested in rare shooting incident in Japan -media
TOKYO (Reuters) - A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday in rural Japan for suspected murder after four people were killed in a rare shooting and stabbing incident involving a 12-hour stand-off with...
May 25, 2023
China Eastern set to operate C919’s first commercial flight on Sunday
BEIJING (Reuters) - China Eastern Airlines, the initial customer for the country's homegrown narrow-body jet C919, will launch the plane's first commercial flight on Sunday, the carrier's app showed o...
May 25, 2023
Mike Duheme takes charge as chief of Canada’s national police
(Reuters) - Mike Duheme, a law enforcement veteran with more than 35 years of experience, took charge as the Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), months after he was named interim...
May 25, 2023
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