Kuwait Airways to lay off 1,500 foreign employees
State-owned Kuwait Airways said Thursday it will lay off 1,500 expatriate employees due to "significant difficulties" caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
May 28, 2020
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Air France-KLM plunges into 1.8 bn eur loss as virus bites
Air France-KLM on Thursday announced a first-quarter loss of 1.8 billion euros and warned of more woe to come as the coronavirus pandemic decimates international travel.
May 07, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Quadrupling turbines, US can meet 2030 wind-energy goals
The United States could generate 20% of its electricity in a breezy way within 10 years according to new Cornell research.
Feb 25, 2020
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Coronavirus could slow down Apple iPhone shipments
The coronavirus could affect the tech products that show up on your doorstep.
Feb 05, 2020
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Researchers call for harnessing, regulation of AI
Artificial intelligence appears to be "widening inequality," and its deployment should be subject to tough regulations and limits, especially for sensitive technologies such as facial recognition, a research report said Thursday.
Dec 12, 2019
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Toyota reports record first-half net profit, sales
Japanese car giant Toyota on Thursday reported record net profit and sales for the first half, with cost-cutting efforts helping to boost its balance sheet.
Nov 07, 2019
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Digital threats multiply ahead of 2020 US elections
It could be a manipulated video embarrassing a candidate. Or a computer voting system locked by ransomware. Or doubts about electronic voting machines with no paper backups.
Sep 22, 2019
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Amazon's payment innovation: cold cash
Amazon's latest innovation in the online payment world is something called... cash.
Sep 18, 2019
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Iceland's WOW Air to resume flights with new owners
An American aviation firm said on Friday it had taken over Iceland's bankrupt airline WOW Air together with local investors and said flights would resume in October.
Sep 06, 2019
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Toyota Q1 net profit up nearly 4%, full-year profit revised down
Japanese car giant Toyota said Friday its first quarter net profit rose thanks to solid sales and cost cutting efforts, but it revised down full-year profit partly due to a stronger yen.
Aug 02, 2019
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