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Oil: 'Mother of corruption' in Venezuela
Corruption in Venezuela's oil industry is a many-headed monster that has devoured billions of dollars in taxpayers' money in the past 20 years, experts say. To date, oil-related graft has cost the country tens of billions of dollars, with "very little chance of getting it back," she said.
Microsoft expands its AI empire abroad
Microsoft, the tech titan most closely associated with AI, has announced nearly $10 billion in investments in artificial intelligence abroad in recent months, the price it is willing to pay to remain a top player in this crucial market. Since February, Microsoft has unveiled AI investments of $3.4 billion in Germany, $2.1 billion in Spain and $2.9 billion in Japan, over two years.
United by grief, families of Boeing crash victims demand justice
They can't bring back their children, siblings or partners, but five years on, the families of the 2019 Boeing crash victims want to ensure a similar tragedy never happens again. Ike Riffel, who lost his two children in the crash, said he is hopeful that the group of family members can get justice for the victims.
Microsoft, Google earnings shine as AI drives revenue
Microsoft and Google on Thursday drubbed quarterly earnings expectations as the tech titans continued investing heavily in artificial intelligence promising to shake up the way people live. In its push, Microsoft has moved beyond OpenAI and signed partnerships with other promising AI startups such as Mistral AI, as well as investing heavily internationally.
S'Villa makes his return and opens record label after 2 year-long break
The South African musician and songwriter S'Villa recently announced that he has made his comeback in the music industry after a two-year-long hiatus.
Google parent Alphabet's Q1 profits beat estimates: company
Google's parent Alphabet on Thursday trounced revenue and profit expectations for the first quarter of this year, causing shares to leap more than 12 percent. Alphabet shares that ended the formal trading day down slightly leapt more than 12 percent to $177 in after-market trades that followed release of the earnings figures.
DJ Maphorisa links up with Black Coffee and Kabza De Small: "Counting my blessings"
The South African amapiano star DJ Maphorisa recently shared several pictures of him chilling with DJ Black Coffee and Kabza De Small on social media.
2 million bottles of Perrier ordered destroyed by French agency
Perrier destroyed two million bottles of its famous sparkling water suspected of being contaminated with "faecal" bacteria under government orders, the public health agency said Thursday.
Ronwen Williams is changing goalkeeping in South Africa says Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena
Shot Stopper Ronwen Williams is changing the tactical thinking and goalkeeping culture of South Africa says Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena
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