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TOKYO (Reuters) — Core inflation in Japan’s capital slowed in March and factory output unexpectedly slid in the previous month, heightening uncertainty on how soon the Bank of Japan can raise interest rates again after exiting its radical monetary stimulus. The slew of weak signs in the econo…

CHICAGO (Reuters) — U.S. no-frills carrier Frontier Airlines is focusing on growing its network in “high fare” markets like Seattle and Detroit at the expense of its footprint in leisure markets such as Las Vegas and Florida in a bid to lift earnings, its CEO told Reuters. The Denver, C…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States and Britain on Monday announced a new partnership on the science of artificial intelligence safety, amid growing concerns about upcoming next-generation versions. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and British Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan signed a mem…

BEIJING (Reuters) — China Southern Airlines on Monday launched its first flight between Beijing and Macau and said it plans to add 17 international routes, in a sign it expects a pick-up in international travel this year. The airline said at an event in Beijing the routes would be launched in the c…

BRUSSELS (Reuters) — Microsoft will sell its chat and video app Teams separately from its Office product globally, the U.S. tech giant said on Monday, six months after it unbundled the two products in Europe in a bid to avert a possible EU antitrust fine. The European Commission has been investigat…

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — A month after industry officials expected its debut, a small formula for analyzing sustainable jet fuel’s carbon footprint — one that could potentially reverberate across farm country — is still under wraps. The Biden administration wants billions of gallons in airline …

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Artificial intelligence is coming to Hollywood — but is Hollywood ready for it? OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is meeting with entertainment industry players, including executives at talent agencies and film studios, to demonstrate and explain its latest technology, Sora…