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Google logo and AI Artificial Intelligence words are seen in this illustration taken on May 4, 2023. (Reuters) — Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday is expected to unveil more artificial intelligence in its products to answer the latest competition from Microsoft Corp, which has threatened its…

REUTERS — Social media platform Twitter Inc will remove accounts that have been inactive for several years, CEO Elon Musk announced in a tweet on Monday, saying that the action is “important to free up abandoned handles.” Twitter’s billionaire owner in a separate tweet said inacti…

REUTERS — PayPal Holdings Inc on Monday cut its outlook for annual adjusted operating margin, overshadowing its profit forecast raise, sending shares in the payments firm down 5% in extending trading. PayPal expects adjusted operating margin expansion of 100 basis points this year, compared with it…

Linda Yoshimoto, right, Bank of Hawai‘i Kapolei branch manager, receives her diploma from Chaminade University. She is the 20th graduate through Bank of Hawai‘i’s College Assistance Program, which fully covers an employee’s tuition. Linda Yoshimoto smiles and waves to family after receiving her dip…

REUTERS (New York) — Warren Buffett said on Saturday that Apple Inc is a better business than any other in Berkshire Hathaway Inc’s portfolio. “Apple is different than the other businesses we own. It just happens to be a better business,” said Buffett during Berkshire’s annu…

AS part of their efforts to educate 30 million overseas Filipinos worldwide through their 30M by 30 Program, International Marketing Group or IMG Saipan conducted a financial literacy seminar at the multi-purpose center on Saturday. “There are many Filipinos here in Saipan who have been working her…

SHRM-CNMI chapter will host a general membership meeting at the Saipan World Resort Sunflower Ballroom on Friday, May 12, 2023, from 11:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Doors will open at 11 a.m. John J. Rivera, PhD, L5, AIF, CFE, CM, SHRM-SCP, SPHRi, KSS, director of HR and corporate development at Citadel Pa…

REUTERS —Twitter chief Elon Musk has “threatened” to reassign National Public Radio’s Twitter account to another company, the U.S.-based broadcaster said on Tuesday. Musk suggested that he would reassign the network’s main account, under the @NPR handle, to another organizat…

(Reuters) — The New York Stock Exchange said on Tuesday it will delist shares of First Republic Bank, the lender that was seized by regulators before JPMorgan Chase & Co acquired most of its assets. Apart from the company’s common stock, seven different types of its preferred stock will a…

TARAWA (Tourism Authority of Kiribati) — Kiribati’s Kiritimati or Christmas Island welcomed its first international travelers in three years, one month and 13 days when Fiji Airways resumed its weekly scheduled service to this world-class fly-fishing destination on Tuesday May 2, 2023. Following mo…