By Lewis Krauskopf and Sudeshna Ghoshal NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The tab for the next round of the AI buildout came due on Thursday. Investors sold shares of Meta Platforms and a wealth of companies central to the AI trade, a day after…
Oct 22 (Reuters) – An mRNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna and Merck in combination with a widely used immunotherapy cut the risk of death or recurrence of melanoma by 42% and disease spread by 38%, according to data from a large trial, potentially paving…
By Field Level Media Oct 22 (Field Level Media) – Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons’ rehab from a back injury has “plateaued” and he will be placed on injured reserve. Head trainer Rick Burkholder provided an update Thursday on Simmons, who has been…
By Field Level Media Oct 22 (Field Level Media) – Lamar Jackson walked onto the practice field with teammates on Thursday with plans to participate as he works his way back from injuring his ankle on Oct. 4 against the Tennessee Titans. The two-time MVP…
By Sofia Menchu and Diego Oré GUATEMALA CITY, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Former Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa was one of the country’s most high profile voices denouncing alleged links between politicians and business leaders and the country’s increasingly powerful organized crime groups. Over…
Oct 22 (Reuters) – Egypt advocates exploring “every opportunity” to resolve the Yemen conflict diplomatically, its foreign minister said, ahead of a parliamentary vote next week on authorising the armed forces to support Saudi Arabia against the Iran-aligned Houthis. Any direct involvement of the Egyptian…
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it blocked two devices from the US market that contain foreign surveillance chips produced by a subsidiary of China’s Huawei, the first time it has exercised authority under new rules. The US telecom…
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Paraguay’s central bank and its president face mounting calls to resign as scrutiny intensifies over how they supervised a fast-growing digital bank with political ties. Senators from the ruling party and the opposition have urged President Santiago Peña to…
BUCHAREST, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Romania will accelerate its development of surveillance capabilities and equipment to counter mines and drones in the Black Sea after a series of drone attacks on commercial ships off its coast, its top defence council said on Thursday. At least…
By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s health minister said on Thursday authorities had no evidence that the country’s recently confirmed Ebola case had spread into the wider community, describing it as a single, contained infection. Nigeria reported its first Ebola case in…
