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UAE gold prices down AED2.25, global rates fall on stronger dollar

On Saturday, Trump levied 25 percent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10 percent on goods from China starting February 4

Oil prices rise 0.6 percent to $76.13 amid potential disruptions from Trump’s tariffs

The focus on oil prices increase highlights concerns over potential supply disruptions from Canada and Mexico

Major security flaw in DeepSeek’s AI database raises privacy concerns

How DeepSeek's open database compromised sensitive user information

Oil prices rise 0.4 percent to $77.21, head for weekly losses with focus on Trump tariffs and PCE data

Attention focused on key U.S. PCE inflation data later today for clues on interest rates

DeepSeek under fire in Europe as Ireland and Italy investigate data handling

Both regulators united against China’s AI chatbot over data protection issues

Oil prices rise 0.2 percent to $76.71 as traders absorb hawkish Fed signal, Trump tariffs

West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed 0.3 percent to $72.81 a barrel

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Gov plan for U.S. government agencies amid growing competition

ChatGPT Gov includes many of the capabilities found in OpenAI’s corporate-focused tier, ChatGPT Enterprise

DeepSeek surpasses ChatGPT as top app in App Store, Google Play

On iOS, DeepSeek is currently the No. 1 free app in the U.S. App Store and 51 other countries

UAE gold prices rise AED2.25, global rates steady as investors await Fed decision

The recovery in global markets failed to assist gold prices in rising over their Tuesday levels

Oil prices stabilize at $77.47 amid U.S. inventory data and Trump tariff concerns

Crude prices saw some losses this week amid concerns over weak Chinese economic data

Abu Dhabi to host China’s Spring Festival among seven global cities

This event's significance grew after last year's 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties

Trump confirms Microsoft in talks to acquire TikTok

In 2020, Microsoft emerged as a top bidder to buy TikTok, but talks soon collapsed when he left office