DAEJEON, South Korea — The new robot barista at the cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way towards customers. “Here is your Rooibos almonds tea latte, please enjoy. It’s even better if you stir it,” it says, as a …
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Daimler AG said Tuesday that Philipp Schiemer has been appointed chief executive of Mercedes-Benz’s subsidiary AMG. The German premium car maker said Mr. Schiemer would succeed Tobias Moers who is leaving to join Aston Martin Lagonda Global …
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HONG KONG — Stanley Ho, the Macao casino tycoon who was considered the father of modern gambling in China, died Tuesday in Hong Kong, his daughter Pansy Ho said. He was 98. Known as the “King of Gambling,” the dashing billionaire and bon vivant …
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Significantly reduced spending during the COVID-19 lockdown is the main reason so many jobs are being lost, economist business Infometrics says. On Tuesday four major New Zealand businesses announced more staffing cuts, adding to a growing list of …
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Germany on Monday approved a 9 billion-euro ($9.8 billion) aid package for airline Lufthansa as it struggled under coronavirus travel restrictions. Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said the government was in talks with the European Commission over its …
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