MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A previously unknown ancient Maya city has been discovered in the jungles of southern Mexico, the country’s anthropology institute said on Tuesday, adding it was likely an important center more than a thousand years ago. The city includes large pyramid-like buildings, stone columns, three plazas with “imposing buildings” and other structures…
By Hyunjoo Jin and Shivangi Acharya (Reuters) -Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi was pushing the car maker to make a “significant investment” in the country, adding that such an announcement was expected soon, according to Reuters partner ANI. His comments followed a meeting with Modi on Tuesday during the…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook British inflation figures this morning could take traders’ minds off England’s cricket defeat, should they show the slowdown that economists are hoping for. Reuters’ poll shows expectations that headline month-on-month CPI eases to 0.5% in May from 1.2% a month earlier,…
By Kanjyik Ghosh and Lavanya Sushil Ahire (Reuters) -Disney’s chief diversity officer and senior vice president, Latondra Newton, is leaving her role after more than six years, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Newton plans to join the corporate board of another company and focus on the creative company she owns,…
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s government says China will try to interfere in key elections in January by illicitly funding Beijing-friendly candidates using communications apps or group tours, according to three internal security reports reviewed by Reuters. President Tsai Ing-wen’s government has repeatedly warned of China’s attempts to influence public opinion on the…
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – You might assume that with U.S. interest rates at new highs, Americans are getting terrific returns on savings. You assume wrong. In fact, while the Federal Reserve raised the Fed funds target rate to 5-5.25%, the average yield for savings accounts is still a miniscule 0.25%, according to…
SEOUL (Reuters) -YouTube will launch its first official shopping channel for live commerce in South Korea on June 30, Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday. South Korea already has a booming live-streaming commerce business led by tech giant Naver, making it a prime test market for the global heavyweight as the Alphabet-owned company focuses on…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A technology research and development team at China’s Ant Group is developing its own large-language model (LLM), internally called Zhenyi, a spokesperson said on Wednesday, confirming reports in Chinese media. There was no further information on the public unveiling of the model, however. Chinese organisations have launched 79 large-language models (LLMs) dometically…
SEOUL (Reuters) – YouTube will launch its first official shopping channel for live commerce in South Korea on June 30, Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday. South Korea already has a booming live-streaming commerce business led by tech giant Naver, making it a prime test market for the global heavyweight as the Alphabet-owned company focuses…
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The world’s biggest iron ore miner Rio Tinto said on Wednesday that it had reopened a rail line at its Western Australian operations after a train carrying iron ore near the port of Dampier derailed at the weekend. The line will remain subject to speed restrictions while a clean up of the…
