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Will Sunday's snap election gamble pay off for Japan's first female premier?Shaimaa KhalilTokyo correspondentEPAWill Sanae Takaichi's election gamble pay off?Japan heads to the polls again on Sunday for its second general election in as many years. The snap vote has caught the ruling party, the opposition and much of the electorate off guard.Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister,...

Accel is making a big investment in Fibr AI, a technology that helps businesses create personalized experiences for their website visitors. Instead of relying on traditional marketing agencies or complex engineering teams to customize websites, Fibr AI uses autonomous systems to do this automatically. This means that businesses can provide a tailored experience for each visitor without needing...

Pandora switching to platinum from silver as prices surgeFaarea MasudBusiness reporterGetty ImagesJeweller Pandora has said it will switch to platinum from silver in some of its ranges in response to the dramatic increase in silver prices.Silver has seen its price more than double over the past year, with other precious metal prices also surging.Pandora's chief executive said its aim was not...

Son of Norway's Crown Princess gives evidence as rape trial continuesThe son of Norway's Crown Princess is due to return to a court in Oslo on Thursday for the third day of his trial for rape and more than 30 other alleged offences. On Wednesday, Marius Borg Høiby, 29, told the court he has lived a life of partying out of an extreme need of validation. He was giving evidence after the first...

India has changed its startup rules for deep tech Deep tech startups in sectors such as space, semiconductors, and biotech take far longer to mature than conventional ventures. Because of that India is adjusting its startup rules, and mobilizing public capital, hoping to help more of them make it to commercial products. This week, the Indian government updated its startup framework, doubling...