ST. LOUIS (AP) — Decades after he was a fixture on American TV screens, the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen is back in a familiar place: the media spotlight. Tens of thousands of Catholic devotees are converging on St. Louis for a formal ceremony of beatification…
Sept 24 (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s US autonomous-mobility subsidiary MOIA America and operator Beep on Thursday said they had begun carrying invited passengers in robotaxis in Orlando’s Lake Nona community. The move marks MOIA America’s first passenger operations in the US as autonomous ride services expand across the…
By Prathik Jayaprakash and Harshita Mary Varghese Sept 24 (Reuters) – BlackBerry raised its full-year revenue forecast on Thursday after its QNX software business reported record quarterly revenue, driven by growth in automotive and new design wins. Revenue at BlackBerry’s QNX division, which develops software…
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) – The US Senate could vote as soon as Thursday to tell President Donald Trump to end the war in Iran or get Congress’ authorization to continue it, as Democrats tee up a vote on the unpopular conflict…
Sept 24 (Reuters) – Merck said on Thursday its drug met the main goal in a mid- to late-stage trial testing it in adult patients with a type of disease that affects blood vessels at the back of the eye. (Reporting by Christy Santhosh in…
By Mike Dolan Sept 24 (Reuters) – Just as some investors were wondering whether it was time to return to battered bond markets, Wednesday’s fresh rout offered a clear answer: not yet. US Treasury and global government bond yields soared to new multi-decade highs following…
LONDON (AP) — A far-right activist who has led protests against migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been arrested for allegedly slashing a dinghy in the water. A video posted on social media appears to show Daniel Thomas, 37, taking a knife…
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has agreed to gradually withdraw forces from a strategic military base in northern Iraq and hand over its control to the Iraqi government, following a meeting between the two countries’ leaders on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in…
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) – The artificial intelligence buildout is on track to require a larger share of US output than the rollout of electricity, railroads, interstate highways or the internet, with an increasingly complicated financial structure that poses potentially systemic risks,…
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Overflowing soup kitchens, a resurgence of cash-free barter clubs and families taking out short-term loans for groceries are highlighting growing social strains in Argentina, as economists expect official data on Thursday to show the first increase in poverty since…
