Nestle to investigate banking relationships after Credit Suisse collapse

ZURICH, March 28 (Reuters) – Nestle (NESN.S) will examine its banking relationships following the planned acquisition of Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) by UBS (UBSG.S), the food group’s CEO Mark Schneider said on Tuesday. The world’s largest food group was a customer of Credit Suisse, Schneider told broadcaster TeleZueri in an interview to be shown Tuesday evening, … Read more

Burkina Faso suspends France 24 broadcasts in the country after an interview with Al Qaeda

NAIROBI, March 27 (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s military government on Monday suspended France 24 broadcasts in the country after the TV station aired an interview with the head of al Qaeda’s North African wing AQIM. Relations between Paris and Ouagadougou have deteriorated sharply since Burkina Faso’s army seized power in a coup d’état last October. … Read more

Prince Harry arrives for the UK court hearing against the Daily Mail publisher

LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry arrived at London’s High Court on Monday for a hearing against the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper over alleged wiretaps and other invasions of privacy. Harry, the youngest son of King Charles, has filed a lawsuit against Associated Newspapers along with other famous figures, including singer … Read more

China’s Baidu unveils more capabilities of AI-powered chatbot Ernie

BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters) – Chinese search engine Baidu (9888.HK) on Monday shared pre-recorded videos of its AI-powered chatbot Ernie, which summarizes financial statements and produces PowerPoint presentations, among other industry-focused capabilities. According to images shared by a Baidu spokesperson in a media-focused group on WeChat, China’s most-used messaging service, the Chinese chatbot has a … Read more

Alibaba founder Jack Ma returns to China, ending a year abroad -SCMP

BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters) – The founder of Alibaba (9988.HK), Jack Ma, has returned to China, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported Monday. the sober mood of China’s private companies. Ma, one of China’s best-known entrepreneurs, left mainland China in late 2021 and has been seen in photos in Japan, Australia and Thailand in … Read more

The lending of digital books by the Internet Archive is in violation of copyrights, the American court ruled

25 March (Reuters) – A US judge has ruled that an online library run by the non-profit organization Internet Archive infringed the copyrights of four major US publishers by lending digitally scanned copies of their books. The ruling by US District Judge John Koeltl in Manhattan on Friday came in a closely watched lawsuit that … Read more

Nvidia is partnering with Oracle, other cloud providers to distribute AI technology

March 21 (Reuters) – Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) Chief Executive Jensen Huang unveiled new cloud computing services on Tuesday with Oracle Corp (ORCL.N) and others as it rolled out a range of new artificial intelligence technologies based on its chips and software. “AI’s iPhone moment has begun,” Huang said in the virtual keynote address at GTC, … Read more