Chevron to buy Hess for $53 billion in latest oil mega-merger
By Sabrina Valle and Mrinalika Roy HOUSTON (Reuters) – Chevron has agreed to buy Hess for $53 billion in stock…
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Exclusive-Nvidia to make Arm-based PC chips in major new challenge to Intel
By Stephen Nellis and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) -Nvidia dominates the market for artificial intelligence computing chips. Now it is…
Bitcoin soars to 1-1/2-year high on ETF bets
By Hannah Lang and Kanjyik Ghosh (Reuters) – Bitcoin soared 10% to 1-1/2 year highs on Monday, and crypto-linked stocks…
Dollar falls as Treasury yields retreat
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar fell against a basket of currencies on Monday, tracking a…
China says it uncovered another spying case in US
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s top spy agency said on Sunday a Chinese citizen who worked for a defense institute had…
Scientists infect volunteers with Zika in hunt for vaccines, treatments
By Jennifer Rigby (Reuters) – Researchers in the United States have shown for the first time they can safely and…
Hamas attack aimed to disrupt Saudi-Israel normalization -Biden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Palestinian Islamist group Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel that killed about 1,400 people aimed to disrupt a…
US budget gap soars to $1.7 trillion, largest outside COVID era
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government on Friday posted a $1.695 trillion budget deficit in fiscal 2023, a…
US Republican senators ask tech firms about content moderation in Israel-Hamas war
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Senate panel’s Republican lawmakers sent a letter on Friday to tech companies…
Oil drops after Hamas releases US hostages
By Shariq Khan BENGALURU (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Friday after the Islamist group Hamas released two U.S. hostages…