California grid operator urges power conservation as temperatures soar
(Corrects to removes reference to ‘flex’ alert in first paragraph) (Reuters) – The California power grid operator issued an emergency…
Analysis-Climate change: Which countries will foot the bill?
By Kate Abnett and Valerie Volcovici BRUSSELS/BEIJING (Reuters) – Record-breaking heat in China. Wildfires forcing Swiss villages to evacuate. Drought…
US appeals court to reconsider decision on Elon Musk tweet about unions
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Friday said it will reconsider its recent decision that Tesla…
Democrats say new Alabama congressional map shorts Black voters
By Josephine Walker and Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Alabama’s Republican-controlled legislature on Friday passed a new congressional map that increased the…
Oil rallies for fourth straight week on tightening supply
By Shariq Khan BENGALURU (Reuters) -Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Friday to record a fourth consecutive weekly gain, buoyed…
OpenAI, Google, others pledge to watermark AI content for safety -White House
By Diane Bartz and Krystal Hu WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -AI companies including OpenAI, Alphabet and Meta Platforms have made voluntary…
Global shares slip, dollar soars vs yen on BoJ policy expectations
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global share markets edged lower on Friday as most U.S. megacap stocks slipped, while…
Canada’s port workers union leadership backs new contract deal
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Leaders of a dock workers union in Canada’s Pacific region on Friday backed a tentative…
U.S. FDA denies petition on chemicals used in food packaging
(Reuters) -The U.S. health regulator on Friday denied a petition urging the agency to reconsider its initial denial on a…
Spain’s election: some see choices for a ‘least bad’ option
MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s election on Sunday will likely produce a win for the centre-right People’s Party, opinion polls show, but…