UBS sets aside $4 billion for potential lawsuits on Credit Suisse deal
(Reuters) -Swiss bank UBS Group AG has set aside $4 billion in provisions for potential litigation and regulatory issues stemming
2023-05-17 06:57
Martin Franklin’s New Buyout Vehicle Raises $550 Million in IPO
An acquisition company backed by serial dealmaker Martin E. Franklin has raised $550 million, exceeding an earlier goal
2023-05-17 06:55
Biden cancels Australia visit as debt ceiling default nears
By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An unfolding crisis over the U.S. debt ceiling prompted President Joe Biden
2023-05-17 06:45
Chronic pain is substantially more common in the US than diabetes, depression and high blood pressure, study finds
There are more new cases of chronic pain among US adults than other common long-term conditions like diabetes, depression and high blood pressure, according to a new study.
2023-05-17 06:28
An AI CEO Went to Washington and Asked for Rules: Key Takeaways
The Senate’s first major hearing on artificial intelligence covered everything from the lighthearted marvels of generative AI to
2023-05-17 06:25
US offers $10 million reward for info on Russian hacker accused of cyberattack on major US police department
The US State Department on Tuesday offered a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of a Russian man accused of a 2021 ransomware attack on the Washington, DC, Police Department that led to the leak of sensitive police files.
2023-05-17 06:25
Fires Rage in Canada’s Main Energy Hub, Threatening Region’s Oil Production
Shifting fires across Canada’s main energy-producing province are prompting drillers to throttle back production once again — more
2023-05-17 06:24
White House not planning to ask for extra Ukraine funding before September despite lawmaker concerns money could run out by summer
The White House says it is not currently planning to ask Congress for new Ukraine funding before the end of the fiscal year at the end of September, pitting administration officials against some lawmakers and congressional staffers who are concerned that the funds could run out by mid-summer.
2023-05-17 06:24
Ecuador Lawmakers Open Impeachment Trial of President Lasso
Ecuador’s opposition-dominated National Assembly opened an impeachment trial against President Guillermo Lasso in its second attempt to oust
2023-05-17 06:23
Reaction to Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling meeting
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmakers met at the White House for less than an hour
2023-05-17 06:20
Consultants: Design issues, operations lapses led to big Kansas oil spill
A report for U.S. government regulators says pipeline design issues, lapses in its operations and problems caused during construction led to a massive oil spill on the Keystone pipeline system in northeastern Kansas
2023-05-17 06:17
ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT has told Congress that government intervention will be critical to mitigating the risks of increasingly powerful AI systems
2023-05-17 05:58