SAN FRANCISCO Feb 27 (AFP) - AI company Anthropic said Thursday it would not give the US Defense Department unrestricted use of its technology despite being pressured to comply by the Pentagon.

JAKARTA Feb 27 (AFP) - An Indonesian judge sentenced the son of an Interpol-wanted oil tycoon to 15 years in prison on Friday in connection with a corruption scheme estimated to have cost the government $17 billion.

HONG KONG Feb 27 (AFP) - Markets stuttered Friday as traders took their foot off the pedal at the end of a healthy week in Asia, where tech firms rallied on a reassessment of AI investments.

KUALA LUMPUR 27 Feb - Citaglobal Bhd merancang mengumpul RM42.09 juta menerusi penempatan persendirian sebanyak 46.77 juta saham baharu kepada Berjaya Securities Sdn Bhd pada harga 90 sen sesaham.

KUALA LUMPUR 27 Feb - Kerajaan akan membelanjakan RM480 juta daripada tambahan RM990.9 juta perbelanjaan pembangunan (DE) yang dimohon bagi 2025 untuk membiayai sebahagian langganan saham pinjaman boleh tukar boleh tebus (RCLS) bernilai RM1.1 bilion dalam Vantris Energy Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR 27 Feb - Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) mengenakan tuntutan ganti rugi tertentu dan ditaksir (LAD) berjumlah RM9.1 juta susulan kelewatan projek sistem aerotrain di Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA), kata Menteri Pengangkutan, Anthony Loke.