US pending home sales hit 21-month high in November
(Reuters) – Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes rose more than expected in November, notching a fourth straight month…
December 2024
Owner seeks release of oil tanker seized in Finland cable probe
HELSINKI (Reuters) – The owner of an oil tanker seized by Finland on suspicion of breaking an undersea power line…
Nvidia closes $700 million Run:ai acquisition after regulatory hurdles
(Reuters) – Chipmaker Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Israeli AI firm Run:ai, the startup said on Monday, following antitrust…
Mega Millions player in California wins $1.3 billion jackpot
(Reuters) – A Mega Millions ticket holder in California woke up much richer on Saturday after they matched all six…
NASA spacecraft ‘safe’ after closest-ever approach to Sun
(Reuters) -NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was “safe” and operating normally after successfully completing the closest-ever…
Explainer-Why OpenAI plans transition to public benefit corporation
By Jaspreet Singh and Rishi Kant (Reuters) – OpenAI on Friday laid out a plan to transition its for-profit arm…
Big Lots to transfer some assets to Variety Wholesalers among others
(Reuters) – Big Lots said on Friday that it has agreed with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners to sell its stores,…
Elon Musk backs AfD party in German newspaper opinion piece
BERLIN (Reuters) – U.S. billionaire Elon Musk backed Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) in a guest opinion piece for Germany’s…
US adds 9th telcom to list of companies hacked by Chinese-backed Salt Typhoon cyberespionage
By AJ Vicens (Reuters) – U.S. officials have added a ninth telecommunications company to the list of entities compromised by…
Stocks drop in thin year-end trade amid tax selling, profit taking
(Reuters) -Tech and growth stocks dragged Wall Street’s main indexes lower on Friday, at the end of an upbeat holiday-shortened…