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Ford Ends $6.5B Battery Deal With LG Energy Solution

Ford Ends $6.5B Battery Deal With LG Energy Solution

Africa-Press - Mauritius. US vehicle giant Ford has cancelled an electric vehicle (EV) battery-supply deal worth about 9.6 trillion won ($6.5 billion)...
Warner Bros. Discovery Board Recommends Rejecting Paramount

Warner Bros. Discovery Board Recommends Rejecting Paramount

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The board of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) on Wednesday recommended that shareholders reject Paramount’s acquisition offer and support the...
Arctic Sees Hottest Year in 125 Years, Sea Ice Low

Arctic Sees Hottest Year in 125 Years, Sea Ice Low

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The Arctic experienced its hottest year in 125 years, with sea ice reaching a 47-year low at its March...
Surprising Face of 1.5M-Year-Old Homo Erectus

Surprising Face of 1.5M-Year-Old Homo Erectus

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, revealing features that are more...
iRobot Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Years

iRobot Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Years

Africa-Press - Mauritius. iRobot, the US company that created the Roomba smart vacuum cleaner, has declared bankruptcy due to tariffs and competition...
Artificial Intelligence as China's National Survival Issue

Artificial Intelligence as China’s National Survival Issue

Africa-Press - Mauritius. China is asserting its presence in the artificial intelligence (AI) field, long dominated by the US, as Beijing increasingly...
Merriam-Webster Names 'Slop' Word of the Year 2025

Merriam-Webster Names ‘Slop’ Word of the Year 2025

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The editors at US dictionary Merriam-Webster – all of them verified as human beings, not computer-generated simulations – picked...
John Cena takes his final bow, after last ever WWE fight

John Cena takes his final bow, after last ever WWE fight

Africa-Press - Mauritius. US actor and wrestler John Cena fought the final fight of his 16 match retirement tournament in Washington on...
Ancient Device Connects Religion and Science

Ancient Device Connects Religion and Science

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The discovery of a device over 1000 years-old tells a story of mutual knowledge creation, development, and sharing by...
Openai Nextdc Seal MOU for $4.6B AI Hub Australia

Openai Nextdc Seal MOU for $4.6B AI Hub Australia

Africa-Press - Mauritius. US-based artificial intelligence company OpenAI has signed a memorandum of understanding with Australian data center operator NextDC to develop...