White House launches AI-based contest to secure government systems from hacks
By Zeba Siddiqui SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The White House on Wednesday said it had launched a multimillion-dollar cyber contest…
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Wynn Resorts beats Wall Street estimates on Vegas, Macau strength
(Reuters) – Wynn Resorts on Wednesday reported second-quarter results above Wall Street estimates as strength in its Las Vegas and…
Is the Global Dominance of Stablecoins Inevitable Within 5 Years?
The stablecoin market, characterized by digital currencies tied to assets like the U.S. dollar, is primed for a remarkable transformation….
Stifel’s Bannister expects little change for S&P 500 through year end
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – After a “relief rally” in the first half of 2023, the S&P 500…
Norfolk Southern agrees to boost safety at Ohio derailment site, US says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Norfolk Southern Corp has agreed to improve conditions for workers rebuilding and cleaning up…
Rainforest countries form pact to demand conservation cash from rich nations
By Jake Spring BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -A dozen rainforest countries formed a pact on Wednesday at a summit in Brazil…
‘Searching for Sugar Man’ singer Sixto Rodriguez dead at 81
By Mary Milliken (Reuters) – Sixto Rodriguez, an American singer-songwriter whose outsized popularity in South Africa inspired the Oscar-winning documentary…
Analysis-New 2024 strategy remains elusive for DeSantis despite campaign chief swap
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A staff shake-up by 2024 Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is unlikely to presage…
Pratt engine issues easing but shortages to last through 2024 -airBaltic
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Shortages of Pratt & Whitney engines for Airbus A220 passenger jets have eased but…
Congresswoman Waters ‘deeply concerned’ about PayPal’s stablecoin launch
(Reuters) – Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters said on Wednesday she was “deeply concerned” about payment giant PayPal launching its own…