Wednesday January 15th, 2025 4:54PM

AP Business

Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces scrutiny from UK competition watchdog
Britain’s competition watchdog said Tuesday it’s looking into Google’s partnership with artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, adding fresh regulatory scrutiny to investment money flooding into the AI industry
9:41AM ( 5 months ago )
Drugmaker Pfizer hikes 2024 forecast again after initially underwhelming Wall Street
Pfizer now expects 2024 earnings to wind up well above analyst expectations after starting the year with a forecast that disappointed Wall Street
9:33AM ( 5 months ago )
Ethiopia's currency dives by 30% as IMF-backed reforms to stabilize the economy take effect
Ethiopia’s currency has lost 30% of its value the day after the central bank began implementing a flexible exchange rate policy backed by the International Monetary Fund as part of new measures to stabilize the eastern African nation’s economy
9:32AM ( 5 months ago )
Stores lure back-to-school shoppers with deals and 'buy now, pay later' plans
Mass market retailers in the U.S. are plying shoppers with offers for computers, clothes and other back-to-school essentials at affordable prices
8:04AM ( 5 months ago )
What is that? Olympic Phryge confounds some, but is very French
To international visitors, the triangular Olympic Phryge mascot might resemble the iconic monument, a “poop emoji,” a tongue or even, well, female anatomy
7:49AM ( 5 months ago )
UK oil giant BP to hand shareholders $7 billion this year by buying back stock even as profit falls
U.K.-based oil giant BP PLC said it will reward shareholders to the tune of $7 billion this year through the purchase of its own stock, even as it reported a near 30% decline in profits in the first half of 2024
6:56AM ( 5 months ago )