By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Doctors are urging Americans aged 6 months and older to get vaccinated against the flu after an unusual early rise in cases on the West Coast that virologists are still working to understand.…
By Renee Hickman GARDEN CITY, Kansas, Oct 20 (Reuters) – The last time the state of Kansas sent a Democrat to the US Senate, the Great Depression was ravaging the state, wheat prices had collapsed and drought was turning the Great Plains into the Dust…
OSLO/KYIV, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was due on Tuesday in Oslo to meet US special envoy Steve Witkoff, trying to repair ties with Washington that have deteriorated this month as President Donald Trump has courted Moscow. Trump, who has waived sanctions…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Walmart on Tuesday launched a $120-a-year bundle combining its Walmart+ and Sam’s Club Plus memberships, offering shoppers a discount of nearly $100 versus buying the subscriptions separately ahead of the holiday season. Here are some details: • The retail giant heads…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Amazon plans to invest more than €16 billion (about $18 billion) in Germany in 2027, the company said on Tuesday, to expand its cloud computing, AI, satellite internet and media businesses. The investment is the e-commerce giant’s latest move to grow its…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Multiple Google Cloud services experienced disruptions in the company’s London region on Tuesday, according to its service status page, while British digital bank Revolut also reported a service outage. A person familiar with the matter told Reuters that Revolut’s service outage…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Pramac Racing rider Toprak Razgatlioglu will miss the remaining rounds of the MotoGP season due to a shoulder injury, the team said on Tuesday. • Razgatlioglu dislocated his shoulder in a crash during practice at this month’s Indonesian Grand Prix, but…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Iga Swiatek is set to miss the season-ending WTA Finals after the six-time Grand Slam champion withdrew from the Ningbo Open in China with a thigh injury on Tuesday. The Pole, who has played at every edition of the Finals since…
By Elisa Anzolin, Gianluca Lo Nostro and Elizabeth Howcroft MILAN, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Smart glasses that resemble ordinary eyewear are under increased scrutiny from European regulators and advocacy groups, leaving investors questioning whether sales can keep booming as Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica reports third-quarter results.…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent have ordered more than 3 million of Nvidia’s new RTX PRO 5500 graphics cards with a collective sticker price of over $35 billion, two people familiar with the matter said, in a rush for a less powerful…