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A US judge is expected to decide soon whether to order Google to sell its globally popular Chrome browser to weaken the tech firm's dominance in online search

Letter of intent

Perplexity AI offers Google $34.5 bn for Chrome browser

US inflation data in July showed stable pricing pressure, boosting equities

Subdued impact from tariffs

US indices power to fresh records after benign inflation data

The crypto tycoon was arrested in March 2023 at the airport in Podgorica, the Montenegrin capital

Disgraced crypto mogul Do Kwon changes plea to guilty in US court

The consumer price index rose 2.7 percent from a year ago in July, slightly below the 2.8 percent that analysts expected

Underlying price increases

US consumer inflation holds steady but tariff risks persist

'Broad, generous and ambitious offer'

S.Africa to offer US new deal to avoid 30% tariff

Once China's biggest real estate firm, Evergrande was worth more than $50 billion at its peak and helped propel the country's rapid economic growth in recent decades

Heavier-than-expected debt burden

China Evergrande Group says to delist from Hong Kong

Many of the tonnes of parcels handled by Guangzhou-based logistics firm Weijiang International are destined for the doorsteps of US customers

'Tariffs impact our daily lives'

In China's factory heartland, warehouses weather Trump tariffs

Donald Trump extended a tariff truce with China by another 90 days

Apprehensive investors

Stocks gain on China-US truce, before key inflation data

Asked about the upcoming expiration of a tariffs truce between the United States and China, President Donald Trump told reporters 'we'll see what happens'

Hours before truce expires

US, China extend tariff truce for 90 days

Emergency responders were dispatched to US Steel's Clairton Coke Works following explosions at the plant in Clairton, Pennsylvania that left at least one person dead and 10 injured

One of US' largest

Two dead, 10 hospitalized in Pennsylvania steel plant explosions

Equity markets started the week largely on the front foot

Pauses and speculations

Stocks cautious before US inflation report

The US firm Strategy, co-founded by Michael Saylor (pictured), holds more than three percent of all bitcoin tokens, or over 600,000

Diversifying assets

Accumulating bitcoin a risky digital rush by companies?

Nvidia produces some of the world's most advanced semiconductors but cannot ship its most cutting-edge chips to China due to concerns that Beijing could use them to enhance military capabilities

'Political tariff'

Trump says Nvidia to give US cut of China chip sales

Voters in Boliva are expected to punish the left, in power for two decades, for acute shortages of fuel, dollars and some staple foods, such as subsidized bread, in Sunday's presidential and parliamentary elections

Economic crisis

No bread, no fuel, no dollars: how Bolivia went from boom to bust

Once upon a time: Logging on to AOL at a Sao Paulo cybercafe in 1999

Sound of the 90s

The shrill is gone: AOL to shut down dial-up internet

A Just Eat delivery in Milan, Italy

World's fourth-largest delivery company

EU clears Just Eat takeover by Dutch group Prosus

Jakarta and Lima sealed a trade deal that will expand market access between the two countries, Indonesian leader Prabowo Subianto (L) said after talks with visiting Peruvian President Dina Boluarte

Amid US tariffs

Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet

New US tariffs on Switzerland are playing havoc with the gold market

Fuelled by tariff deal

Gold futures hit record on US tariff shock; mixed day for stocks

Gold bars weighing either one kilogram or 100 ounces are now subject to new higher tariffs

Uncertainty over scope of new tariffs

Swiss gold refining sector stung by US tariffs

Instagram says its new feature allowing users to share locations in real time is off by default, meaning people have to opt-in

Putting users in danger?

New Instagram location sharing feature sparks privacy fears

Mexico says it is seeking compensation from Adidas over claims of cultural appropriation

Sandals resembling traditional design

Mexico seeks compensation from Adidas in cultural appropriation row

Merz expressed 'deep concern' at the suffering of Gaza's civilians

Due to plan to control Gaza City

Germany suspends arms exports to Israel for use in Gaza

Trump's hyperbolic statements come as a US appeals court weighs the legality of his broad use of emergency powers to enact sweeping tariffs on trading partners

Trump says court halt of tariffs would cause 'Great Depression'

Thyssenkrupp's marine division stands to benefit from a boom in the European defence sector

Thyssenkrupp to spin off marine division amid defence boom

The United States buys more champagne than any other country

'Optimistic': Champagne growers hope for US tariff shift

An order by US President Donald Trump raising tariffs on dozens of trading partners took effect on August 7, 2025

US partners seek relief as Trump tariffs upend global trade

The offices were daubed with red paint

Israeli airline's Paris offices daubed with red paint, slogans

OpenAI says freshly released ChatGPT-5 shines at 'Vibe coding' in which the artificial intelligence tool quickly creates computer programs on demand

OpenAI releases ChatGPT-5 as AI race accelerates

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