Get ready for an exciting party: The World Youth Festival!
Feb. 15 By Julia O`Malley Hi there, everyone! Get ready, because I’m going to tell you about a fantastic event that will shake our planet. The day is almost here, when the whole world will stop and join in the greatest party ever – the…
German woes darken central Europe’s recovery prospects
Jan. 30 By Gergely Szakacs, Jason Hovet and Maria Martinez (Reuters) – The sickly state of the German economy is the next big challenge for the export-reliant countries of central Europe, which are still recovering from some of the world’s worst inflation spikes in the…
Tesla Says It Will Start Making New EV Model in Second Half of 2025
Jan. 24 By Hyunjoo Jin and Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Tesla expects to start production of its next-generation electric vehicle at its Texas factory in the second half of 2025, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Wednesday. His projection followed a Reuters story earlier in the…
Analysis: Spot Bitcoin ETFs May Face Uphill Battle to Widen Token’s Appeal
Jan. 11 By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Crypto enthusiasts hailed the approval of U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded funds as the birth of a new asset class, but broadening acceptance of the famously turbulent cryptocurrency beyond its true believers could prove challenging. A decade in the making,…
GM Leads US Auto Sales as Industry Concludes Best Year Since Pandemic
Jan. 3 By Nathan Gomes (Reuters) -General Motors edged out rival Toyota Motor to remain the top-selling automaker in the U.S. in 2023 as easing supply snags and sustained demand drove the industry to its best year since the pandemic. The Detroit automaker shrugged off…
Tesla Extends Lead in Norway Sales, EVs Take 82% Market Share
Jan. 2 By Victoria Klesty OSLO (Reuters) – Tesla topped Norway’s car sales for a third straight year in 2023, extending its lead over rivals despite an ongoing conflict between the U.S. electric vehicle maker and the Nordic region’s powerful labour unions. Almost five out…
NY Times Sues OpenAI, Microsoft for Infringing Copyrighted Works
Dec. 27 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft on Wednesday, accusing them of using millions of the newspaper’s articles without permission to help train chatbots to provide information to readers. The Times said it is the first…
Soccer-‘Local Boy’ Ratcliffe Takes Stake in Manchester United
Dec. 24 By Anirban Sen and Rohith Nair in Bengaluru (Reuters) -British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe struck a long awaited deal on Sunday to buy a 25% stake in Manchester United and pledged to invest $300 million in the English Premier League soccer club to try…
BP Restarts Pipeline After Gasoline Spill in Washington State-Source
Dec. 14 By Deep Vakil and Seher Dareen (Reuters) -BP has restarted its Olympic Pipeline that had leaked roughly 25,000 gallons of gasoline near Mount Vernon in Washington state, a source familiar with the pipeline’s operations said on Thursday. The pipeline was restarted following repairs,…
Cisco Defeats Centripetal Patent Case That Led to $2.75 Billion Award
Dec. 12 By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – A federal judge in Virginia has rejected cybersecurity company Centripetal Networks’ patent infringement claims against Cisco Systems in a multi-billion-dollar fight over network-security technology. A different judge in the same court, U.S. District Judge Henry Morgan, had awarded…