US flags environmental risks from illicit transfers of Iranian oil off Malaysia, report says

US flags environmental risks from illicit transfers of Iranian oil off Malaysia, report says

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — A US treasury official warned of environmental risks from illicit transfers of Iranian oil off Malaysia, news portal Malaysiakini reported today, as the United States narrows its focus on financing for militant groups routed through South-east Asia. The United States sees Iran’s capacity to move its oil as being reliant … Read more

Don’t ignore these ‘red flags’ during a job interview

Don’t ignore these ‘red flags’ during a job interview

PARIS, March 5 — Job interviews are often analysed from the recruiter’s point of view — what kinds of answers or behaviours are they looking out for? But interviews are also an important source of information for the interviewees, a key opportunity for them to find out more about the company they are considering joining. … Read more

In blueprint, think tank flags political financing regulation as potential turning point for reform

In blueprint, think tank flags political financing regulation as potential turning point for reform

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1— In its blueprint on reform released this week, the think tank Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) has underscored the need for urgent reforms in Malaysia’s electoral and political landscape, emphasising enhanced monitoring of political financing. Titled “Reforming Our Institutions: Blueprint for Reforms”, the document highlighted the imperative first step … Read more

Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. is Investigating Proposed Sale of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) to Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE: FUN)

Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. is Investigating Proposed Sale of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) to Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE: FUN)

NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lowey Dannenberg P.C., a preeminent law firm in obtaining redress for consumers and investors, is investigating the proposed sale of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) to Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE: FUN). Under the terms of the merger agreement, shareholders of Six Flags will receive 0.5800 shares … Read more

Alibaba to roll out generative AI across apps, Beijing flags new rules

Alibaba to roll out generative AI across apps, Beijing flags new rules

SHANGHAI, April 11 — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd today showed off its generative AI model — its version of the tech that powers chatbot sensation ChatGPT — and said it would be integrated into all of the company’s apps in the near future. The unveiling, which came on the heels of the launch of a … Read more