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Tokyo Metro: Asia's oldest subway goes public
Tokyo Metro: Asia's oldest subway goes public
by  AFP

Every day six and a half million people ride Tokyo Metro's nine lines, part of a dizzyingly complex transport network serving the Japanese megacity and its sprawling suburbs. The trains ran every three minutes on what is now part of Tokyo Metro's modern-day Ginza Line but were crowded with passengers who previously overran the city's trams.

Asian markets mixed as rate cut bets are trimmed; US vote in focus
Asian markets mixed as rate cut bets are trimmed; US vote in focus
by  AFP

Asian equities diverged Wednesday after another unremarkable day on Wall Street, where rising bond yields and comments from Federal Reserve officials dampened expectations for US interest rate cuts. The Dow and S&P 500 both fell for a second straight day on Wall Street, having ended at fresh peaks Friday, though the Nasdaq ticked higher.

ABBA's Bjorn among 11,000 artists issuing AI warning
ABBA's Bjorn among 11,000 artists issuing AI warning
by  AFP

Thousands of artists including ABBA singer Bjorn Ulvaeus, Hollywood actress Julianne Moore and Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro have signed a statement warning about the unlicensed use of artificial intelligence.

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