China has introduced proposed regulations aimed at potentially widening the investment range of its National Social Security Fund (NSSF), a strategy that may inject additional liquidity into the market. The Ministry of Finance, in conjunction with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, issued…

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Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company Mobvoi Inc. has submitted its application for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) for the second time, just a day after its previous filing in May expired. A scan of…

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Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company Mobvoi Inc. has submitted its application for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) for the second time, just a day after its previous filing in May expired. A scan of…

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Is a new 11th-generation Honda Accord sedan on the horizon for Australia?

According to recently published government approval documents, what appears to be the new-generation Honda Accord four-door sedan has been approved for sale in Australia.

This new listing refers to the vehicle that’s approved for sale as the “Accord 4DR SED 80”, whereas the…

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This could be commercially valuable as the number of satellites in space is expected to jump from 8200 to 65,000 by the end of the decade. Defence forces and commercial companies could use Quasar to improve how they track their space traffic, and maintain it more efficiently.

Aussie company Quasar joins the global…

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A Conservative MP who called Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a liar was kicked out of the Commons today for refusing to withdraw the insult.

Damien Kurek’s exit came on a tumultuous day with Official Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre threatening to delay the government’s agenda as the Commons prepares for a Christmas break scheduled to…

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The co-founder of Hong Kong-registered virtual currency exchange Bitzlato, a Russian national who U.S. authorities have accused of processing about $700 million in illicit funds, pleaded guilty to a U.S. criminal charge on Wednesday and agreed to forfeit $23 million in a deal with federal prospectors.

Russian co-founder of crypto exchange Bitzlato…

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OTTAWA — A new federal report says cyberthreat activity targeting elections is increasing worldwide, and is now more likely to be seen in Canada’s next federal ballot.

The report by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security found that in 2022 slightly over one-quarter of all national elections globally had at least one reported…

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McDonald’s (MCD) is serving up a sizzling growth plan for its investors as it looks to expand its customer base worldwide.

The Golden Arches chain announced during Investor Day its ambition to expand to 50,000 global locations by 2027 — the fastest pace of growth in its history — while also investing in…

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The generative AI boom has sent governments worldwide scrambling to regulate the emerging technology, but it also has raised the risk of upending a European Union push to approve the world’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules.

The 27-nation bloc’s Artificial Intelligence Act has been hailed as a pioneering rulebook.

Time running out for…

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