Amazon opens Cape Town walk-in centre as strives for market-share
By Nqobile Dludla CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) opened on Thursday a walk-in centre in South Africa that it says will help its independent sellers attract more customers and expand their businesses, while it also seeks to
Microsoft integrates Copilot AI into 365 suite, raises subscription prices
Investing.com — Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) announced on Thursday that it has added Copilot AI features to its Microsoft 365 suite for individual users. This move comes a day after the company introduced on-demand AI agents for businesses. The tech giant is providing
Tear down barriers to growth, UK finance minister tells regulators
LONDON (Reuters) – Finance minister Rachel Reeves has urged Britain’s regulators to remove barriers to economic growth, tasking them with creating a regulatory environment that boosts investment and innovation. In a meeting on Thursday, Reeves told the bosses of the competition,
Fed’s Goolsbee says he feels more comfortable that labor market is stabilizing, WSJ reports
(Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee said he feels more comfortable that the labor market is stabilizing, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. “I have over the last several months become more comfortable that this is a
World Bank warns U.S. tariffs could dent global economic growth
Investing.com — The World Bank said on Thursday that a 10% across-the-board tariff imposed by the U.S. could decrease the global economic growth rate, which is already tepid at 2.7% in 2025, by 0.3 percentage point. This is under the