Sean Penn, backing WGA strike, calls Producers Guild the 'Bankers Guild' at Cannes Film Festival
Sean Penn has strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over Artificial Intelligence is “a human obscenity.”
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Ukraine's president begins visit to Saudi Arabia, aims to enhance ties with Arab world
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he has begun a visit to Saudi Arabia where Arab leaders are holding a summit
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Britain unveils $1.2B strategy to boost computer chip industry
Britain’s government has unveiled its long-awaited semiconductor strategy
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The 2022 Bordeaux Wine Vintage Is Brilliant — and a Big Surprise
At 9 a.m. on Monday, April 17, I was swirling, sniffing, sipping and spitting a stunning barrel sample
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Veteran China Fund Manager Bullish on Overlooked Consumer Stocks
Some investors are missing out on attractive consumer-related shares in China due to pessimism about the economic recovery,
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Warming World Risks Adding 9 Million Deaths Annually, WHO Says
Rising temperatures are making it increasingly difficult to reach global health goals. There is a risk of more
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise on hopes for US debt deal, but China declines
Asian shares are mostly higher as hopes grow that the U.S. Congress will reach a deal to avoid a default on the nation’s debt
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Out of bailout spotlight, Greeks feeling recovery pains at election
Greeks will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a leader who will have more control over the country’s economy for the first time in over a decade
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This Week in China: Nothing Is Good Enough for Impatient Market
Investors in Chinese assets are showing zero tolerance for negative news and setting a high bar for the
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Alibaba to Exit Cloud Business After Beijing Undercuts Potential
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s surprise move to fully spin out a potentially transformative $12 billion cloud business is
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Dubai's next big thing? Perhaps a $5 billion man-made 'moon' as the city's real estate market booms
A proposed $5 billion real estate project wants to take skyscraper-studded Dubai to new heights — by bringing a symbol of the heavens down to Earth
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China's Xi meets Central Asian leaders, calls for trade, energy development
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has promised to build more railway and other trade links with Central Asia and proposed jointly developing oil and gas sources at a meeting with the region’s leaders that highlighted Beijing’s growing influence
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