TRIPOLI, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Torrential downpours flooded the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Tuesday, killing two people, according to a statement by authorities and a local TV channel. • Jumhouria Bank said an employee died due to an electrical shock. The Tripoli Red Crescent…
By Will Dunham Oct 13 (Reuters) – The partial skull of a tiger-sized predator that prowled what is now the Isle of Wight off England’s southern coast about 120 million years ago is giving scientists a better understanding of an enigmatic group of meat-eating dinosaurs…
By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Oct 14 (Reuters) – SoftBank’s promise to pay its highest-ever yields in a record $11 billion junk-bond offering highlights the pressure on CEO Masayoshi Son to secure returns on his all-in bet on AI amid concerns about possible overheating in the market.…
By Field Level Media Oct 13 (Field Level Media) – If anything is certain about LSU’s men’s basketball roster three weeks before the season, it’s that RJ Luis won’t be part of it. Coach Will Wade said Tuesday that the Tigers won’t fight the SEC…
By Field Level Media Oct 13 (Field Level Media) – LPGA commissioner Craig Kessler called the controversy surrounding Good Good Golf’s Callaway ad “brutal” and “heartbreaking,” while arguing that people should have a chance to learn from serious mistakes. Kessler addressed the August advertisement Tuesday…
LOS ANGELES, Oct 13 (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Dodgers have spent the last two Octobers spraying champagne. This year they may be facing an early winter. The two-time defending World Series champions trail the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 in the National League Championship Series after…
Oct 13 (Reuters) – GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen bought about $22.8 million worth of the videogame retailer’s shares, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, raising his total ownership to 9.1%. Here are more details: • Cohen bought 844,130 shares between $26.75 and $27 apiece, increasing…
Oct 13 (Reuters) – UK finance minister John Healey is expected to announce that online marketplaces such as Amazon.com, eBay and Temu will be made responsible for collecting tax owed by retailers selling on their platforms, The Times reported on Tuesday. The move is expected to…
Oct 13 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russian forces attacked Kyiv on Tuesday with ballistic missiles, targeting energy sites, and Western allies had not warned Ukraine as they typically do. A strike on a high-rise apartment building killed one person, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.…
By Stephen Nellis NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Apple on Tuesday unveiled a smart-home hub that taps iPhone user data to make Siri more personal, but promised privacy safeguards designed to keep that information out of the company’s hands. The HomeView smart-home hub, which…