Argentina gov’t says bribe speculations ‘insulting’ after president promotes failed crypto
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni said on Tuesday that it was “insulting” to speculate that bribes…
Trump funding freeze halts wildfire prevention work
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) – The Trump administration has halted funding for federal programs to reduce wildfire risk in Western…
Netanyahu to extend Washington visit, to return to Israel Saturday – Axios
(Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will extend his visit to Washington D.C. and will return to Israel on…
Finnish court upholds seizure of oil tanker in undersea cables probe
By Essi Lehto HELSINKI (Reuters) -A Finnish court on Friday denied a request for the release of an oil tanker…
European drinks group skid after US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings
(Reuters) – Shares in European spirits makers and brewers fell on Friday after the U.S. surgeon general called for cancer…
Far too early to lift US sanctions on Syria, lawmakers say
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican and Democratic U.S. senators say it is too soon to consider lifting sanctions…
Musk has until Monday to respond to SEC Twitter settlement, source says
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has given Elon Musk until Monday to…
Broadcom hits trillion-dollar valuation on lofty forecasts for AI demand
By Arsheeya Bajwa and Siddarth S (Reuters) – Broadcom is predicting a massive expansion in demand for chips that power…
Time magazine names President-elect Trump ‘Person of the Year’
By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) -Time magazine named U.S. President-elect Donald Trump its “Person of the Year” on Thursday,…
Nvidia steps up hiring in China to focus on AI-driven cars, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Nvidia has added about 200 people in China this year to enhance its research capabilities and focus on new…