By Camillus Eboh, Clement Bonnerot and Jennifer Rigby ABUJA/DAKAR, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s first Ebola patient in over a decade was not tested for the disease until 13 days after falling ill, officials said, a delay that raises questions about authorities’ ability to contain…
BRUSSELS, Oct 22 (Reuters) – The International Criminal Court and its officials won the EU’s 2026 Sakharov human rights prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said on Thursday, less than two weeks after former ICC Judge Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. “The EU is built…
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Cuba’s Transportation Minister Eduardo Rodriguez Davila faces daily what appears to be mission impossible: moving millions of people by plane, train and automobile across an island nation that spans 780 miles (1,250 km) — with virtually no…
By Juveria Tabassum and Alexander Marrow Oct 22 (Reuters) – Procter & Gamble on Thursday warned of a profit hit from higher commodity-related costs this year, even as first-quarter sales beat Wall Street estimates, helped by demand for its beauty and home-care products. The Pantene…
AMSTERDAM, Oct 22 (Reuters) – AI cloud services firm Nebius on Thursday said it had secured a $3.5 billion financing facility from Citi to fund continued development of its data centers and GPU purchases as it races to expand capacity. The announcement comes against the…
Oct 22 (Reuters) – Comcast lost more broadband customers than expected in the third quarter as fierce competition chipped away at its core business, while NBCUniversal benefited from gains in theatrical and streaming ahead of its planned spinoff next year. Aggressive price cuts by carriers…
LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – British pension funds could have greater exposure to AI-related risks than trustees realise, Britain’s pensions regulator said on Thursday, and urged them to challenge advisers on how a market downturn could affect their portfolios. In a statement the Pensions Regulator,…
By Lina Obeid and Tamar Uriel-Beeri JERUSALEM, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main opponent Gadi Eisenkot both oppose an independent Palestinian state, meaning next week’s election is unlikely to produce a sweeping shift in policies that have hampered a…
By Mike Stone and Aatreyee Dasgupta Oct 22 (Reuters) – Lockheed Martin raised its annual sales and profit forecasts on Thursday after beating Wall Street estimates for third-quarter results, as ongoing geopolitical conflicts drove demand for its missile defense systems and fighter jets. Shares of…
Oct 22 (Reuters) – Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager, posted a drop in third-quarter earnings on Thursday, as a turbulent market environment weighed on its ability to cash in on investments. Global markets have been roiled by surging bond yields, expectations of higher-for-longer…
