US annual inflation slows to below 5%, price pressures still strong
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The annual increase in U.S. consumer prices slowed to below 5% in April for…
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Microsoft signs power purchase deal with nuclear fusion company Helion
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Private U.S. nuclear fusion company Helion Energy will provide Microsoft with electricity in about five…
Feinstein says she will work a lighter schedule on return to U.S. Senate
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said on Wednesday she is ready to resume her…
EU decision clearing $69 billion Microsoft, Activision deal expected May 15, sources say
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust regulators are set to approve Microsoft Corp’s $69 billion acquisition of…
U.S. government posts smaller $176 billion April surplus as revenues shrink
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. government reported a $176 billion surplus in April, down sharply from a year-ago…
OpenAI CEO to testify in US Senate next week amid questions about technology
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will make his first appearance before a Senate panel next week as the U.S….
Migrants risk life and limb to jump Mexico trains in rush to border
By Daina Beth Solomon, Gustavo Graf and Lizbeth Diaz HUEHUETOCA, Mexico (Reuters) – Thousands of migrants in Mexico have been…
Panasonic delays production of new Tesla battery to improve performance
By Hyunjoo Jin and Kiyoshi Takenaka SAN FRANCISCO/TOKYO (Reuters) – Panasonic said on Wednesday that it will delay the commercial…
The U.S. COVID health emergency is ending. What changes?
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Thursday will end the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency that allowed…
Microsoft skips pay hikes this year amid sharp focus on AI
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it will not raise salaries for full-time employees this year, citing tough economic conditions,…