Category Archives:
Sam Bankman-Fried trial: scenes from Caroline Ellison’s time on the stand
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - When star witness Caroline Ellison first took the stand on Tuesday at Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud trial, she needed longer than previous witnesses to point out the 31-y...
Oct 12, 2023
US electric-vehicle sales hit record high, Tesla loses market share – report
(Reuters) - Electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States jumped to more than 300,000 for the first time in the third quarter, but industry leader Tesla's market share slipped to the lowest on reco...
Oct 12, 2023
US proposes $270,000 fine for joint venture GM battery plant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. investigators on Thursday proposed $270,000 in fines for a joint venture General Motors LG Energy Solution battery plant in Ohio for safety and health violations. Occupatio...
Oct 12, 2023
US must be ready for simultaneous wars with China, Russia, report says
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must prepare for possible simultaneous wars with Russia and China by expanding its conventional forces, strengthening alliances and enhancin...
Oct 12, 2023
French economy to grow modestly in third, fourth quarters -INSEE
PARIS (Reuters) - France is on course for modest economic growth heading into the end of the year as lower food inflation offers consumers some relief, the INSEE official statistics agency said on Thu...
Oct 12, 2023
Google to pay German publishers 3.2 million eur per year on interim basis
BERLIN (Reuters) - Google has agreed to pay German publishers 3.2 million euros ($3.38 million) a year for its publication of news content pending a decision from the German patent office (DPMA) on th...
Oct 12, 2023
China proposes blacklist of sources used to train generative AI models
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Wednesday published a draft of proposed security requirements that Chinese generative artificial intelligence models will have to follow, including a blacklist of sources ...
Oct 12, 2023
IEA, OPEC predictions of 2024 oil demand growth diverge further
By Alex Lawler and Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) - The gap between two leading oil forecasters' views on 2024 demand growth widened on Thursday, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicting...
Oct 12, 2023
US regulators fine credit firm TransUnion $23 million over rent screening failures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) fined credit reporting agency TransUnion a total of $23 million over inaccurate rental backgro...
Oct 12, 2023
White House calls Trump’s comments on Hezbollah, Israeli defense minister ‘dangerous’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump's comments calling Hezbollah "smart" and criticizing Israel's defense minister were "dangerous and unhinged," White House spokesman Andrew Bat...
Oct 12, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
43 °F Mist
