By James Pomfret and Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s President Xi Jinping pledged “self-reliance and self-strengthening” to develop AI in China, state media reported
Month: April 2025
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China criticizes US for ‘recent abuse’ of tariffs
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US new home sales jump in March; supply still rising
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Nike seeks brand boost in shoe science for Kipyegon’s 4-minute mile bid
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Explainer-What happens to Apple and Meta after the EU fine?
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US crude stockpiles post surprise build as imports jump, EIA says
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Emerging economies face test from tighter funding as growth slows, says IMF
By Karin Strohecker and Rodrigo Campos WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday cut its 2025 growth outlook for emerging economies including Mexico and