SINGAPORE, Oct 22 (Reuters) – A downdraft in the dollar took a pause on Thursday as investors began hunkering down ahead of a slew of central bank meetings next week, where hawkish holds are expected on interest rates in Japan, the US and Europe. The currency…
By Carlos Méndez Oct 21 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg to keep him living in California after the CEO warned he was considering leaving the state that houses the company’s headquarters if voters pass a wealth tax proposal next month.…
By Maria Cheng ANKARA, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey on Thursday, marking the first bilateral visit by a Canadian leader, as he seeks to deepen trade with other “middle powers” and ease dependence on the US.…
Oct 21 (Reuters) – Epic Games said on Wednesday that its popular shooter title “Fortnite” will return to Apple’s App Store in Australia on Thursday, after the country’s federal court found the iPhone maker violated competition law and ordered it to open up its iOS…
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Tesla is aiming to start selling its Cybercab robotaxis to the public by the end of this year, its engineering chief said on Wednesday, even as the US auto safety agency probes the vehicles that come without…
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Ultra-endurance athlete Catherine Breed this week became the first person to swim California’s entire 900-mile (1,448 km) coastline, completing the journey from Oregon to Mexico in less than four months. Breed, 33, a San Francisco Bay…
By Arathy Somasekhar Oct 22 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Thursday as more attacks by the Houthis in Saudi Arabia prompted the United States to order some diplomats and family members to leave its missions in the Kingdom. Brent crude futures rose $1.29, or…
By Field Level Media Oct 22 (Field Level Media) – Seventh-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas needed just over an hour to dispatch Kazakhstan wild card Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1, 6-2 and reach the Almaty Open quarterfinals on Wednesday in Kazakhstan. Tsitsipas fired eight aces and converted four break…
SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – A class action lawsuit has been filed in an Australia court against Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram, alleging the social media platforms exposed children to harmful content and kept them addictive through algorithms. The lawsuit, filed in the Federal Court,…
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The Australian Securities Exchange’s chair said on Thursday the company had reached a turning point in addressing its regulatory troubles, and maintained its lower dividend payout ratio and higher cost guidance for the year ahead. The ASX…
