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Aug 20 (Reuters) - Sysco on Thursday said it has appointed two new directors with artificial intelligence and industry expertise, while also strengthening board oversight, as the food distributor push...

By David Milliken LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Even if artificial intelligence boosts productivity, it may not lower inflation, the International Monetary Fund's new chief economist Silvana Tenreyro war...

By Pritam Biswas, Arasu Kannagi Basil and Hannah Lang Aug 20 (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency-related stocks surged on Thursday, a day after the U.S. Treasury Department said it would support more long-dura...

PARIS, Aug 20 (Reuters) - France's consumer watchdog fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo 2.3 million ($2.7 million) for deceptive practices such as fake discounts on its website, it said on Thu...

By Leo Marchandon, Raphael Satter and Callaghan O'Hare AUSTIN, Texas, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Sinan Can Demir wanted to spend the last week of July burnishing his resume. Instead, he engaged in a battle of...

(Corrects first paragraph to say "affiliate", not "subsidiary") Aug 20 (Reuters) - Alibaba's financial affiliate Ant Group's quarterly profits rose 1% year-on-year to around 4.7 billion yuan ($698 mil...

By Laurie Chen and Harshita Mary Varghese Aug 20 (Reuters) - China's Alibaba reported a 75% fall in quarterly net profit on Thursday as the tech giant heavily ramped up AI capital expenditure, betting...

SYDNEY, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Australia passed legislation on Thursday that will force tech giants to pay millions of dollars in levies if they fail to strike commercial deals with local media outlets fo...

HELSINKI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Swedish builder Skanska said on Thursday it had signed a contract worth about 11.2 billion Swedish crowns ($1.19 billion) with an existing client to build four new data ce...

By Chenxi Yang, Qiaoyi Li and Eduardo Baptista HANGZHOU/BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) - It is not quite the "RoboCop" of the 1987 movie: no gun, no power to arrest and wheels rather than the Hollywood cyb...