China Scrambles to Contain a Looming Shadow-Bank Meltdown

[ad_1] Chinese authorities are taking more forceful action to contain the growing financial troubles of one of the country’s biggest shadow lenders. Police in Beijing said over the weekend that…

Chicago scrambles to house migrants as winter approaches

[ad_1] “This is like a gut punch for me,” the Rev. Kenneth Phelps, who helps migrants find housing and is involved in several programs to assist them transition to life…

Big Pharma scrambles to feed demand for weight-loss treatments amid rising US obesity rates

[ad_1] The U.S. has the highest rate of obesity in adults in the developed world, according to the Global Obesity Observatory. Still, obesity rates worldwide have increased over the past…

South Africa Scrambles to Fix Ports and Freight-Rail After $27 Billion Hit

[ad_1] The South African presidency has a plan to reverse the collapse of a state-run ports and freight-rail sector that’s cost the economy at least $26.7 billion since 2010: hand…

Avianca posts profit as it scrambles to fill Colombian capacity needs

[ad_1] Avianca reported a profit for the third quarter of 2023, as passenger demand remains strong following the demise of two domestic airlines, pushing the company’s results beyond expectations. The…

Guyana scrambles to make the most of oil wealth

[ad_1] Guyana’s president says the country has to hurry if it wants to maximise its recent discoveries. [ad_2] Source link

Microsoft’s Sudden AI Dominance Scrambles Tech’s Power Structure (1)

[ad_1] Microsoft’s Sudden AI Dominance Scrambles Tech’s Power …  Bloomberg Law [ad_2] Source link

West scrambles as Putin reveals his energy war trump card

[ad_1] Moscow’s dominance is partly enforced through the web of contracts Rosatom has with countries around the world – many of them former Soviet bloc states – which are running…

Virgin Orbit scrambles to avoid bankruptcy as deal talks continue

[ad_1] Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne rocket on display in Times Square, New York. CNBC | Michael Sheetz Virgin Orbit is scrambling to secure a funding lifeline and avoid bankruptcy, which could…

WSJ News Exclusive | Baidu Scrambles to Ready China’s First ChatGPT Equivalent Ahead of Launch

[ad_1] Employees working round-the-clock say the AI chatbot, dubbed Ernie Bot, is still in training mode ahead of a planned March 16 rollout. [ad_2] Source link