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Asian markets advance after record rallies
Asian shares climbed Friday following a day of record highs in Japanese, US and European markets after demand for AI-powering chips drove tech gains. The Nvidia and AI excitement prompted a broader rally in tech shares, with Wall Street and eurozone indices hitting fresh records.
Cheap mini-EVs sparkle in China's smaller, poorer cities
Tiny electric cars weave through traffic in southern China, their cheap and cheerful designs bringing a touch of colour to the EV revolution in the country's overlooked cities. China is the world's largest market for electric vehicles (EVs), with premium models by Tesla and homegrown giant BYD a common sight in the nation's affluent megacities.
US to sanction over 500 targets involved in Russia 'war machine'
The United States plans to impose sanctions on more than 500 targets involved in Russia's war in Ukraine, as fighting continues to rage two years after Moscow's invasion, the Treasury Department said Thursday.
Reddit files to go public as 'RDDT' on NYSE
Reddit on Thursday told US stock regulators that it plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "RDDT". Reddit did not provide details regarding the number or price of shares nor when the initial public offering would occur.
Florida lawmakers push to ban social media for children under 16
Florida moved Thursday towards enacting what would be one of the strictest bans on children's use of social media in the United States after the state Senate passed a bill to keep those under 16 off such platforms.
Swiss-Italian chocolate war set to end with sweet truce
Swiss giant Lindt said Thursday a deal may soon be reached with group of Italian artisan chocolatiers that will allow for the creation of a protected status for Turin's famed gianduiotto.
Church girls do Mzala dance challenge, Mzansi amazed: "You go girls"
A TikTok video of two church girls doing the Mzala dance challenge has gone viral. The ladies were beautifully dancing in sync, leaving Mzansi impressed.
Mihlali Ndamase, Cassper Nyovest, Natasha Thahane and 2 other SA celebs who are currently single
Many Mzansi top celebrities, including Natasha Thahane, Cassper Nyovest, Mihlali Ndamase and Buhle Samuels, are reportedly single after their breakups.
Lagos state intervenes to ease Nigeria cost of living crisis
The governor of Nigeria's Lagos state on Thursday unveiled a series of measures aimed at easing the soaring cost of living after protests broke out.
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