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China and US envoys will hold the first top-level dialogue on artificial intelligence in Geneva
High-level envoys from the United States and China are set to meet in Geneva for talks about artificial intelligenceABC News - Tech - China -
Podesta Meets With China’s Climate Envoy Amid Deep Economic Tensions
Beijing’s dominance raises economic and security concerns, and tensions will be high as top climate diplomats meet this week.The New York Times - Science - Climate -
Gaza protests: Oxford university steps up security after 'incident'
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Putin’s trip to China may show US threats are wishful thinking
They will privately brainstorm options for a sanctions-proof infrastructure before quietly implementing themFinancial Times - Business - China -
Malaysia won't use interest rates to prop up the ringgit, says central bank deputy chief
Bank Negara's Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid said the country's monetary policy decisions will be determined by economic growth and the inflation outlook.CNBC - Business -
Watch: Panda mom honored with Mother's Day feast at Japanese zoo
Yahoo News - World - Japan -
PE Firm Everstone Capital Mulls IPO For Everlife
Singapore private-equity firm Everstone Capital is exploring an initial public offering of its Asian health services firm as plans to sell that business remain stuck.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Artificially Intelligent Help for Planning Your Summer Vacation
Travel-focused A.I. bots and more eco-friendly transportation options in online maps and search tools can help you quickly organize your seasonal getaway.The New York Times - Tech -
McConnell and GOP give Netanyahu backup as aid tension spikes
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Ministers mount last-ditch attempt to save EU laws on restoring nature
Representatives of 11 countries led by Ireland urge other states to help get legislation on rescuing habitats over the line. A last-ditch attempt to try to save the EU’s nature restoration laws from oblivion has been mounted by 11 member states, ...The Guardian - World - European Union -
Putin to visit China this week
Russian leader to meet Xi Jinping as Beijing throws economic lifeline to MoscowFinancial Times - Business - China -
BlackRock to launch Saudi investment firm after $5bn deal with Riyadh
Creation of subsidiary is US money manager’s latest move to build ties and win mandates in Middle EastFinancial Times - Business -
Pentagon intelligence officer quits in protest of Israel-Hamas war
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Pentagon intelligence officer latest to quit in protest of US stance on Israel in Gaza An Army officer within the ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Fossil fuel firms forcing countries to compensate them, Mary Robinson says
Former Irish president and Ban Ki-moon say fossil lobbying is hampering climate progress. Fossil fuel companies are forcing governments to compensate them for lost earnings in the transition to a low-carbon global economy, and destroying the ...The Guardian - World -
Diamond giant De Beers faces spin-off amid wider restructuring as Anglo American takeover pressure mounts
Anglo American shares fell over 3% early Tuesday after it announced plans to spin off its highly prized De Beers diamond business.CNBC - Business -
Lisa Bluder retires: Iowa coach steps away after 24 seasons with Hawkeyes, two straight title game appearances
Bluder, 63, helped Caitlin Clark become Division I college basketball's all-time leading scorerCBS Sports - Sports -
With 5 Words, Melinda French Gates Resigned From the Gates Foundation and Taught a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence
She's leaving the foundation she helped build, and her statement highlights that tension.Inc. - Business -
Biden blocks Chinese-backed crypto mining firm from land ownership near Wyoming missile base
President Joe Biden on Monday issued an order blocking a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining firm from owning land near a Wyoming nuclear missile base, calling its proximity to the base a “national security risk.”ABC News - Tech - Joe Biden -
How Hard Will New Biden Tariffs Hit China?
The trade barriers serve a political agenda as well, with import taxes applied to EVs, solar panel, and medical supplies, among other goods.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
U.S. and China Talk AI Safety in Geneva Meeting
The initial meeting on the topic aims to reduce miscommunication as both countries see the hurtling acceleration of AI transform business, government, and military fields.Inc. - Business - China -
How China Got So Dominant in Cars and Solar
Heavy subsidies for industry, together with weak sales in China, have set the stage for an export boom, raising fears of factory job losses elsewhere.The New York Times - Business - China -
China’s Bullet Trains Are Raising Ticket Prices
The politically fraught move comes as part of a broader push in China to stem losses at subsidized public services.The New York Times - Business - China -
Have a Question About Money? Ask Us.
Feel free to ask us anything — big or small.The New York Times - Business -
How Airlines Are Using AI to Make Flying Easier
Airlines are using artificial intelligence to save fuel, keep customers informed and hold connecting flights for delayed passengers. Here’s what to expect.The New York Times - Tech -
China drives EV boom this year amid strong demand for hybrid vehicles
EV shipments, including fully battery-powered vehicles and hybrids, were up 18% in the first three months of 2024 compared with the same period last year.CNBC - Business - China -
How Biden’s Trade War With China Differs From Trump’s
The president is trying a targeted approach, with allies, to beat Beijing in the race to own the clean energy future. Those weren’t his predecessor’s goals.The New York Times - Business - China -
Biden Levies Sweeping Tariffs on China, Intensifying Trade Fight With Trump
The presumed 2024 election foes are taking competing protectionist approaches against Beijing.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Metal Prices Flat as Market Braces for Inflation Data, Digests China Stimulus
Base metals and gold prices were broadly flat as investor focus shifts to key U.S. inflation reports due this week.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Danish biotech says companies should tap China’s ‘impressive innovation’
Genmab argues ‘anti-Chinese sentiment’ should not deter dealmakingFinancial Times - World - China -
Putin gears up Russia’s war machine for long haul
President’s reshuffle of top defence officials is aimed at sustaining Ukraine conflictFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Anglo American plans break-up after rejecting £34bn BHP bid
Miner to sell or demerge De Beers diamond unit, Amplats operation and coking coal assetsFinancial Times - Business -
Apple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot Competitors
Apple plans to announce that it will bring generative A.I. to iPhones after the company’s most significant reorganization in a decade.The New York Times - Business - Apple -
Biden campaign ramps up outreach to Black voters in Wisconsin
President Biden met with Black voters earlier this week in Wisconsin, where the race against former President Trump is close.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Harry and Meghan wrap up a very royal looking tour of Nigeria
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were warmly welcomed in Nigeria, where they wielded celebrity status even as former "working royals."CBS News - World - United Kingdom -
Netflix beefs up film ranks, hiring 'Bad Boys for Life' producer
"Bad Boys for Life" producer and longtime former Sony Pictures executive Doug Belgrad is joining Netflix as the streamer's vice president of film.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Netflix -
Tony-nominee Sarah Paulson: "If this is a dream, I don't wanna wake up"
The actress, starring in the comedy-drama "Appropriate," talks about how her mother helped set the stage for her dream of acting; and why she still hasn't watched herself in "American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson."CBS News - Entertainment -
Northern Lights Photos: Aurora Borealis Lights Up the Night Sky
The unusual sight of aurora borealis was visible around the world.The New York Times - Science -
The Dyson WashG1 Is an All-in-One Wet Floor Cleaner That Doesn’t Use Suction
In true Dyson fashion, this new floor cleaner is over-engineered and expensive, looks awesome, and overlooks one silly, simple function.Wired - Tech -
The Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across the US Thanks to a Rare Solar Storm
Three bursts of charged particles ejected from the sun have merged into a wave that could lead to brilliant auroras being visible from Moscow to Oklahoma City.Wired - Tech -
Where Is the AI Boom Taking Us? Business Leaders Disagree on Outlook
The technology’s promises and perils were a central focus of The Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit.The Wall Street Journal - Tech