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Alibaba leads $290m investment for Shengshu Vidu AI world model
A mechanical hand is on display at the Robot Mall, world's first embodied intelligent robot 4S store, on August 13, 2025 in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Alibaba Cloud is investing in a new type of…
Asia-Pacific markets open mostly higher as a fragile Iran-U.S. ceasefire
The West Texas Intermediate was up 0.62% at $98.48 per barrel as of 7:50 p.m. ET. Brent crude ended the session at $95.92 per barrel.
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Postal Service seeks first-class mail stamp price hike to 82 cents
A US Postal Service (USPS) post office is near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, on Feb. 5, 2025.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Postal Service, citing what it called a "severe financial…
OpenAI slams Anthropic in memo to shareholders as rival gains momentum
Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during a talk session with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event titled "Transforming Business through AI" in Tokyo, on Feb. 3, 2025.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty ImagesWith Anthropic gaining momentum in…
Trump says Iran ‘better stop’ tolling oil tankers in Hormuz Strait
President of the United States Donald J. Trump speaks to press at the White House, Washington, D.C., US, on April 6, 2026.Kyle Mazza | Anadolu | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Thursday said that Iran "better stop now" if it is…
‘Fed up’ with Trump and Putin affecting UK energy costs
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers remarks at the top of the Cabinet meeting to mark the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine at Downing Street on February 24, 2026 in London, England.Wpa Pool | Getty…
Melania Trump attacks Jeffrey Epstein claims
US First Lady Melania Trump speaks in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on April 9, 2026.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesFirst lady Melania Trump on Thursday blasted what she described as an array of false claims about…
BYD and KFC collaborate to offer 9-minute refueling stations in China
CHONGQING, CHINA DECEMBER 17: A man wearing a chef uniform looks at his mobile phone as he walks past a large illuminated KFC logo at a restaurant on December 17, 2025, in Chongqing, China. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)Cheng Xin |…
Automatic U.S. military draft registration by December 2026 planned
The sticker 'U.S. Army' seen on a soldier uniform from the 1st Infantry Division, during a military training at Nowa Deba training ground, in Nowa Deba, Poland, on April 12 2023.
Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe Selective…
Strait of Hormuz not open, restricting access: UAE oil CEO
The Strait of Hormuz has not opened to ship traffic after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, said the CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., or ADNOC, on Thursday. "This moment requires clarity," said Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber in…