How prosperity fuels dowry demand in India
Researchers studied 74,000 marriages that took place in India between 1930 and 1999.
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Who is Linda Yaccarino, Twitter’s ‘superwoman’?
Linda Yaccarino has started her new post as chief executive of Twitter, a few weeks ahead of schedule.
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China’s C919 passenger plane enters into service
China hopes the C919 will end the dominance of Airbus and Boeing - but it relies on Western components.
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Plans for supermarket price cap on basic food
A retail group says putting "1970s-style price controls" on bread, milk and sugar will make no difference.
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US debt ceiling: Democrats and Republicans agree deal in principle, Joe Biden says
The White House and the Republicans are now ironing out details of a bill to avert a massive default.
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Twitter pulls out of voluntary EU disinformation code
"You can run but you can't hide," commissioner Thierry Breton warns Twitter over upcoming rules.
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Post Office used racist terms for sub-postmasters in official guidance
A document shows racist language was used to describe sub-postmasters being wrongly investigated.
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JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon deposed over bank’s Jeffrey Epstein ties
Two lawsuits accuse the bank of ignoring signs it was profiting from the long-standing relationship.
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ChatGPT-maker U-turns on threat to leave EU over AI law
OpenAI's Sam Altman previously said if it fails to comply with the forthcoming AI Act, it might exit the EU.
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Nvidia: The chip maker that became an AI superpower
Innovation and good timing combined to make California's Nvidia the dominant firm for AI computer chips.
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