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OpenAI value almost doubles to $157bn
The maker of ChatGPT raises $6.6bn in its latest funding round
How has Lebanon’s economy been impacted by the war?
We hear from the aviation and tourism industry
Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel
What could this mean for struggling economies in the region like Lebanon and Syria?
US dockworkers go on strike
US dockworkers go on strike for the first time in nearly half a century.
Strike poised to shut down major US ports
A dockworkers' strike is set to halt container traffic along the east and gulf coasts
Japanese stocks fall after new PM calls snap election
Japanese shares fell sharply on Monday following the new PM's snap election call.
US imposes tariffs on Chinese goods
A range of US tariffs are imposed on imported Chinese goods.
Is a trade war brewing between China and the US?
As the US increases its tariffs on Chinese goods, China says it vows to respond…
Japan’s hotly-contested leadership election
All eyes on Japan as the ruling party select a new prime minister.
Will China’s economic slowdown affect outside investment?
China prepares a war chest to deal with the economic gloom