Air Vanuatu goes into liquidation, thousands of passengers stranded
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Air Vanuatu goes into liquidation, thousands of passengers stranded

Air Vanuatu, the national carrier of the Pacific Islands nation of Vanuatu, has gone into liquidation a day after it cancelled all flights leaving thousands of travellers stranded. More than 20 flights to and from the Australian cities of Sydney and Brisbane, as well as the New Zealand city of Auckland have been cancelled, with…

South Korea’s Samsung sees profit jump 10-fold on memory chip recovery.
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South Korea’s Samsung sees profit jump 10-fold on memory chip recovery.

Samsung Electronics has reported a nearly 10-fold jump in first-quarter operating profit amid the recovery of its key memory chip business. The tech giant, the flagship subsidiary of Samsung Group, South Korea’s largest family-controlled conglomerate, said that operating profit rose to 6.61 trillion won ($4.85bn) in the first three months of the year on the…

Global McDonald’s System Outage Causes Chaos in Stores Worldwide
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Global McDonald’s System Outage Causes Chaos in Stores Worldwide

McDonald’s, the renowned fast-food giant, grappled with a widespread systems failure on Friday, leading to the closure of numerous outlets across multiple countries. Operations were disrupted in countries such as Australia, Japan, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and the United States, leaving both staff and customers frustrated. The outage, labeled as a “technology outage” by…

Ex-CIA software engineer who leaked to WikiLeaks sentenced to 40 years.
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Ex-CIA software engineer who leaked to WikiLeaks sentenced to 40 years.

A former CIA software engineer has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for leaking classified information and possessing child sexual abuse material. Joshua Schulte, 35, was found guilty in 2022 of four counts each of espionage and computer hacking and one count of lying to FBI agents after handing over classified materials to whistleblowing…

MSMEDA, ERADA partner to fund 3,000 micro-projects with $3.23million.
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MSMEDA, ERADA partner to fund 3,000 micro-projects with $3.23million.

The Miniature, Little, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) and ERADA Microfinance have marked an agreement to back miniature undertakings worth EGP 100m in different governorates of Egypt. The agreement was endorsed by Nevine Badr El-Racket, Top of the Center Microfinance Area at MSMEDA, and Amr Abo El-Azm, Establishing Accomplice, Appointee Director and Chief of…

THE RISE AND ROLES OF START-UP COMPANIES.
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THE RISE AND ROLES OF START-UP COMPANIES.

More and more companies will emerge in the upcoming years with innovation and modernity, which can significantly alter the global economy. Startups can be launched from anywhere, and the nations with the greatest needs frequently offer the best prospects. Startups flourish in developing nations, war-torn countries, and nations that are new to entrepreneurship. So entrepreneurship…

President Ruto reinstates fuel subsidy after months of violent protests.
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President Ruto reinstates fuel subsidy after months of violent protests.

Nile citizens Kenya has restored a little endowment to balance out retail fuel costs for the following 30 days, the energy controller says, in an inversion of government strategy after open resentment regarding the significant expense of living. In the wake of getting down to business in September, President William Ruto eliminated fuel and maize…

Google to release Bard AI in Europe.
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Google to release Bard AI in Europe.

Google said on Thursday it’s launching its bard artificial intelligence in the European Union. Its launch in Europe had been delayed as the Irish Data Protection Commision sought more details about data privacy policy. “As part of our bold and responsible approach to AI, we’ve proactively engaged with experts, policymakers and privacy regulators on this expansion,” said…