Markets Now January 26, 2024

Analysis: Regional bank stocks could be on the rocks again

Stocks of small lenders are still in the doldrums nearly a year after the regional banking crisis.  
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Analysis: China’s wild week in markets: Calm returns but big challenges remain

It’s been a rollercoaster week for China and Hong Kong stocks.  
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UK pulls out of post-Brexit trade talks with Canada

Britain has walked away from trade talks with Canada over disputes involving beef, cars and cheese, underscoring the difficulty of striking post-Brexit trade deals.  
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The luxury train to nowhere

Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge is a hotel in Skukuza, in Kruger National Park. Comprising a set of train carriages renovated into modern suites with a pool overlooking the Sabie River, it marries luxury accommodation with an intimate view of wildlife.  
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The NSA buys Americans’ internet data, newly released documents show

The National Security Agency has been buying Americans’ web browsing data from commercial data brokers, intelligence officials disclosed in documents made public by a US senator Thursday.  
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It’s not just Taylor Swift: AI-generated porn is targeting women and kids all over the world

The circulation of explicit and pornographic pictures of the world’s most famous star this week shined a light on artificial intelligence’s ability to create convincingly real, damaging – and fake – images.  
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Source: CNN Business

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