Ex-Google engineers who founded Character.AI rejoin company with new AI partnership
Founders of one of the hottest artificial intelligence startups Character.AI are rejoining Google along with other team members.
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Europe stocks close 2.8% lower, extending losses after weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report
LONDON — European stocks extended losses on Friday amid a global downturn, as weak U.S. economic data sparked fears of a recession.
Dow drops 600 on weak jobs data as global sell-off whips back to Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks tumbled Friday on worries the U.S. economy could be cracking under the weight of high interest rates meant to whip inflation.
North Korea faces limits of economic boon from Russia 'alliance'
SEOUL -- Suffering from high-blood pressure and diabetes, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has tasked deputies to search the world for an effective treatment to his ailments, according to South Korea's spy agency.
Dollar hits four-month low as weak U.S. jobs data boosts rate cut bets
NEW YORK (Reuters) -- The U.S. dollar dropped to a four-month low on Friday after a weaker-than-expected employment report for July raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 50 basis points in September as the economy sours.
Dow drops 900 on weak jobs data as global sell-off whips back to Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks are tumbling Friday on worries the U.S. economy could be cracking under the weight of high interest rates meant to whip inflation.
Job growth totals 114,000 in July, much less than expected, as unemployment rate rises to 4.3%
Job growth in the U.S. slowed much more than expected during July and the unemployment rate ticked higher, fueling fears of a broader economic slowdown, the Labor Department reported Friday.
U.S. job growth misses expectations in July; unemployment rises to 4.3%
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in July, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.3%, which could heighten fears that the labor market is deteriorating and potentially making the economy vulnerable to a recession.