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Swedish investor Norrsken earmarks $348 mln for 'AI for good'
STOCKHOLM, June 25 (Reuters) - Sweden's Norrsken Foundation has committed 300 million euros ($348 million) to investing in European startups that are using "AI for good" for solving challenges in climate, health, food, education and society, it said on Wednesday.The foundation, establish...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Anthropic Will Open First Asia-Pacific Office In Tokyo This Fall - Linkedin Post
June 25 (Reuters) - Nomura Research Institute Ltd 4307.T:ANTHROPIC WILL OPEN FIRST ASIA-PACIFIC OFFICE IN TOKYO THIS FALL - LINKEDIN POSTANTHROPIC: JAPANESE COMPANIES LIKE RAKUTEN, NRI, PANASONIC HAVE EMBRACED CLAUDEANTHROPIC: TO BUILD A DEDICATED TEAM TO SERVE OUR GROWING JAPANESE CUSTOMER BASESour...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
CORRECTED-Kennedy's key vaccine panel down to 7 members ahead of first meeting, NYT reports
June 24 (Reuters) - A key panel of vaccine advisers named by U.S. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. earlier this month is now down to seven members from the earlier announced strength of eight after one of the members opted out ahead of the committee's first meeting, the New York Times reporte...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Soccer-Chelsea cruise past Esperance, to face Benfica in Club World Cup knockout
By Fernando KallasPHILADELPHIA, June 24 (Reuters) - Goals from Tosin Adarabioyo, Liam Delap and Tyrique George saw Chelsea’s second-string side secure a place in the round of 16 at the Club World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Esperance de Tunis in their final Group D match on Tuesday.Group winners Fla...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Australia's Star casino shareholders approve $195 million rescue package
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, June 25 (Reuters) - Star Entertainment Group's SGR.AX shareholders approved on Wednesday an A$300 million ($195 million) rescue package that will allow the embattled Australian casino group to remain operational, according to a company presentation. The rescue bid is ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Soccer-Flamengo progress despite being held to 1-1 draw by LA FC
ORLANDO, Florida, June 24 (Reuters) - Misfiring Flamengo were held to a 1-1 draw by Los Angeles FC in their final group match at the Club World Cup on Tuesday but the Brazilian side still go into the knockout stage with some momentum. Denis Bouanga put the MLS club ahead in the 84th minute but subst...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Australian companies recover faster from cyberattacks after tougher regulation – study
By Byron KayeSYDNEY, June 25 (Reuters) - Australian companies have sharply reduced the time it takes to recover from cyberattacks, a sign of improved preparedness amid heightened regulatory pressure following high-profile breaches at Optus and Medibank.Businesses in Australia and New Zealand now tak...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Motor racing-True to life or not, F1 movie draws on decades of drama
By Alan Baldwin LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) - The racing scenes in Brad Pitt's new F1 movie are impressively authentic but the filmmakers have also made much of how the sport's past is woven into the plot -- with a hefty slice of Hollywood artistic licence."We just drew from history. A ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Cuomo concedes to Mamdani in New York City Democratic mayoral contest
June 24 (Reuters) - Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday conceded to state lawmaker Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary election for New York City mayor, setting up the 33-year-old democratic socialist Mamdani to win the party's nomination in the heavily Democratic city.Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
China can maintain rapid growth, transition to consumer-led economy, Premier Li says
TIANJIN, China, June 25 (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday in a speech in Tianjin that he was confident the world's No.2 economy could maintain a "relatively rapid growth rate" and transition from an manufacturing-led economy to a consumer-driven one.China's $...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Judge blocks Trump administration from withholding funds for EV charger infrastructure
Judge says states likely to succeed in lawsuit against federal governmentRuling gives Trump administration time to appeal decisionTrump administration seeking to wind back support for EVs on several frontsBy Dietrich Knauth and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tues...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Torrid Holdings Inc Prices 10 Mln Share Offering At $3.50 Per Share
June 24 (Reuters) - Torrid Holdings Inc CURV.N:TORRID HOLDINGS INC. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF SECONDARY OFFERING OF COMMON STOCK AND CONCURRENT SHARE REPURCHASETORRID HOLDINGS INC - PRICES 10 MILLION SHARE OFFERING AT $3.50 PER SHAREReuters
Wed, Jun 25
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff says US-Iran talks are 'promising'
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday that talks between the United States and Iran were "promising" and that Washington was hopeful for a long-term peace deal.KEY QUOTES "We are already talk...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
PRESS DIGEST-British Business - June 25
June 25 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times- Scottish beer and pub chain Brewdog has rowed back on plans to become a public company as its new chief executiv...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Array Technologies Announces Pricing Of Upsized Offering Of Convertible Senior Notes
June 24 (Reuters) - Array Technologies Inc ARRY.O:ARRAY TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES PRICING OF UPSIZED OFFERING OF CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTESARRAY TECHNOLOGIES INC - PRICES $300 MILLION CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES DUE 2031Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
Australia's Star casino shareholders approve A$300 million rescue package
SYDNEY, June 25 (Reuters) - Shareholders in Australia's Star Entertainment SGR.AX on Wednesday approved a A$300 million ($195 million) rescue package, according to a company presentation. The rescue bid is being led by Bally's Corp BALY.N and the Mathieson family, which is Star's largest...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
DOGE employee 'Big Balls' has resigned, White House official says
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - One of the U.S. DOGE Service's best-known employees, 19-year-old Edward Coristine, has resigned from the U.S. government, a White House official said Tuesday, a month after the acrimonious departure of his former boss Elon Musk.The White House...Reuters
Wed, Jun 25
