By Jean-Stéphane Brosse and Charlotte Van Campenhout PARIS, Oct 20 (Reuters) – France’s cities were calm overnight under curfews imposed after last weekend’s scenes of chaos, as protest groups announced a new round of demonstrations next Saturday. Reeling from a weekend of extraordinary violence, the government…
By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) – European companies are expected to deliver another quarter of exceptional earnings growth, again driven mainly by profits at energy companies and those pivotal to the datacentre buildout, although signs are emerging of strength elsewhere. Third-quarter earnings for…
OSLO, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will fly to Oslo to meet US special envoy Steve Witkoff on Tuesday, trying to repair ties with Washington that have deteriorated sharply over the past two weeks as President Donald Trump has increasingly courted Moscow.…
Oct 20 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca said on Tuesday that it is working with Oracle to use AI and real-world data to identify eligible patients for clinical trials and monitor safety signals, among other measures, as the drugmaker looks to improve clinical research. • The collaboration…
By Siddarth S Oct 20 (Reuters) – Most global banks have limited exposure to CoreWeave, J.P. Morgan estimated on Tuesday, after the Nvidia-backed cloud company’s stocks and bonds slumped last week on investor worries over debt financing. AI infrastructure spending has been rattling investors globally…
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Rookie Gavin McKenna netted the game-winning goal as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Monday night. McKenna gave the Maple Leafs a 2-1 lead 4:56 into the final frame, receiving…
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The same Achilles injury that kept San Francisco wide receiver Mike Evans from practicing in the week leading up to the 49ers’ Monday night game against the Washington Commanders knocked the veteran out of the…
By Leo Marchandon Oct 20 (Reuters) – OVHcloud expects to launch its first AI model in early 2027, its chief executive said on Tuesday, while adding that about half of the French company’s connected cloud was available for new clients. The available capacity means the cloud operator…
BEIJING/HONG KONG, Oct 20 (Reuters) – A photo of a home-cooked lunch almost exposed Coco Li’s secret. The 32-year-old, a former employee of a Chinese state-owned property firm, had been about to share it in her family group chat before catching herself. Her mother might…
By Nicholas P. Brown NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) – For Allison Vecchio, 42, GLP-1 drugs were “a reset button on life,” but at a price — side effects like gastrointestinal distress, brittle nails, and feelings of weakness so intense that at times she could…