As Putin-Xi meet, Iran war energy disruption puts long-stalled Russian gas pipeline back on agenda
Putin is expected to hold talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, with the long-stalled Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline topping the agenda.
CNBC World - 2026-05-20 04:27:08U.S. airlines oppose Trump plan to require small airports to use private security, Reuters reports
A group representing major U.S. airlines opposes a White House proposal to require smaller airports to use private security screeners instead of the TSA.
CNBC US - 2026-05-20 04:12:34
South Korean labour minister to mediate talks as Samsung faces strike threat
South Korea's labour minister will personally mediate talks between Samsung Electronics and its South Korean union, the ministry announced Thursday after the union threatened a strike following the collapse alks on bonus payouts.
France24 EN - 2026-05-20 04:07:13Nvidia to launch Singapore research hub as city-state boosts AI plans
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Singapore has announced a new Nvidia research center and its first testbed to research, test and deploy physical AI, along with industry leaders.
CNBC World - 2026-05-20 04:01:58Target is set to report first-quarter earnings, offer read on consumer
Target has been struggling with a sales slump and decreased customer traffic, though CEO Michael Fiddelke has said the retailer is poised for a turnaround.
CNBC Business - 2026-05-20 04:01:01Singapore inks AI deals with Google, OpenAI as ChatGPT-maker commits $234 million to local ecosystem
Singapore has signed new partnerships with Google and OpenAI to strengthen the city-state's position as a global AI hub and accelerating AI deployment.
CNBC World - 2026-05-20 03:31:02Alibaba reveals more powerful Zhenwu AI chip, new LLM
Alibaba announced updates to its AI offerings, including a more powerful chip and a new large language model.
CNBC World - 2026-05-20 03:30:01Axon Enterprise Touts AI, Drone Growth in Push to Be Public Safety’s Operating System
Airplane Maintenance Companies That Keep Flights Moving Are Ready to SoarAxon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON) President Josh Isner said the company is increasingly positioning itself as a broad public safety technology platform, expanding well beyond its origins as a TASER manufacturer
Nasdaq Earnings - 2026-05-20 03:04:20Over 47,000 Samsung Electronics workers set to strike as wage talks break down, sending shares lower
South Korean media outlet Yonhap said that a strike will begin Thursday. More than 47,000 workers are expected to join the strike
CNBC World - 2026-05-20 02:57:12Looking for attractive Asian stocks outside of AI? HSBC names 10 ‘forgotten gems’ for investors
HSBC picked out companies that have generated high return on equity, gained market share while remaining highly profitable and paying out strong dividends.
CNBC World - 2026-05-20 02:40:54