Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced on Sunday that Australia will triple levies on foreign buyers’ purchases of existing properties as part of efforts to increase the
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COP 28: US-UAE joint venture gets an additional $9b to fund agricultural value chains in low-income countries.
On the fringes of the UN climate negotiations on Friday, an additional $9 billion in funding was revealed to address the role of agriculture in
Europe agrees AI rules to take effect in 2025 with infraction penalties of up to $38m or 7% of a company’s global turnover.
The first comprehensive artificial intelligence regulations in history were reached by European Union negotiators on Friday, opening the door for legal supervision of this technology,
Investment banks are to invest $10b on projects to interconnect South America after previous failed attempts.
At a conference of Mercosur trade group leaders on Thursday, four investment banks declared that they will contribute $10 billion towards infrastructure projects that will
Google enters the global AI contest with Gemini, raising the stakes.
The introduction of Project Gemini by Google, an AI model programmed to behave in human-like ways, marks the company’s next major advancement in artificial intelligence
US Big Bank CEOs kick against Basel Endgame and overregulation as harmful to the economy.
The heads of the largest Wall Street banks used their appearance on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to implore senators to halt the Biden administration’s proposed
Exxon–Pioneer $60b blockbuster merger deal to be reviewed by FTC.
Securities documents reveal that ExxonMobil is under investigation by federal regulators for its $60 billion acquisition of a Texas oil business, which would make it
Bitcoin soars 150% in 18 months to hit $41,000 on ETF prospects.
Once more, bitcoin is gaining popularity. For the first time in more than a year and a half, the largest cryptocurrency in the world surged
Societe Generale bank embraces blockchain technology with a 10m euro digital green bond.
The third-largest listed bank in France, Societe Generale, announced on Monday that it had issued its first “digital green bond” on a public blockchain as
COP28: Top 10 development banks pledge more funds for clean energy, but decline accord on fossil fuel.
At the COP28 conference, ten of the leading development banks in the world committed to intensifying their climate efforts, but they made no mention of
