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Kalshi cannot operate sports-prediction market in Massachusetts, judge rules
BOSTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A Massachusetts judge on Tuesday ruled prediction-markets operator Kalshi cannot let state residents bet on sports through its online platform, after the state's attorney general accused it of running afoul of gaming regulators.Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Chris...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Subpoenas served at offices of Minnesota governor, attorney general, DOJ official says
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Subpoenas were served at the offices of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, a Department of Justice official said on Tuesday amid protests and an immigration enforcement crackdown in the state.Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
OpenAI Rolling Out Age Prediction On ChatGPT To Help Determine When An Account Likely Belongs To Someone Under 18
Jan 20 (Reuters) - OPENAI: ROLLING OUT AGE PREDICTION ON CHATGPT TO HELP DETERMINE WHEN AN ACCOUNT LIKELY BELONGS TO SOMEONE UNDER 18OPENAI: AGE PREDICTION ROLLING OUT GLOBALLY, EU TO FOLLOW IN THE COMING WEEKSSource text: https://tinyurl.com/3kk6vw3mFurther company coverage: [ ]Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Sequoia, Accel-backed Ethos Technologies seeks $1.3 billion valuation in US IPO
By Arasu Kannagi Basil Jan 20 (Reuters) - Ethos Technologies, backed by venture capital firms Accel and Sequoia, said on Tuesday it was targeting a valuation of up to $1.26 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, as a surge in insurance company listings extends into 2026.First-time share sal...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Venezuela calls for 'symbolic' social media action after Trump post
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Venezuela's government on Tuesday called on citizens to post its official map on social media as a "symbolic action" after U.S. President Donald Trump posted an altered image showing U.S. flags over Venezuela, as well as Canada and Greenland.The image, posted on Trump&...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Russia's Dmitriev says dialogue was constructive with US envoys
DAVOS, Jan 20 - Russian President Vladimir Putin's envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said on Tuesday that dialogue with U.S. envoys was constructive and that more and more people now understand the Russian position on Ukraine peace. "Dialogue is constructive and more and more people understand the fai...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Europe's leaders stand firm in Davos as CEOs warn on emotions
Trump threatens tariffs in bid to take over GreenlandEuropean leaders seeking to present united frontCEOs urge more pragmatismBy Paritosh Bansal and Michel Rose DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 (Reuters) - European leaders, rattled by Donald Trump's latest global gambit, are looking to present a un...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
BREAKINGVIEWS-Trading Trump will be even harder in year two
By Stephen Gandel NEW YORK, Jan 20 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Investors' confidence in an erratic political leader went about as well as could be expected. Prison operators and fossil-fuel extractors were among the most hotly anticipated stock-market beneficiaries as Donald Trump prepared to r...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
US envoy Witkoff says talks with Russian envoy Dmitriev 'very positive', Russian agency RIA says
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Russia's state news agency RIA on Tuesday quoted U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff as saying that talks with Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev in the Swiss resort of Davos had been "very positive"."They were very positive," Witkoff was quoted as saying in after he and U.S. ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Soccer-Vizcarrondo named Venezuela's new head coach
Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Venezuelan Football Federation appointed former defender Oswaldo Vizcarrondo as the national team's head coach on Tuesday, ending his interim role following the dismissal of Argentine Fernando Batista.Vizcarrondo, who earned 80 caps for Venezuela and represented the countr...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
White House says it is monitoring Syria developments with grave concern
Jan 20 (Reuters) - The United States is monitoring with grave concern developments in Syria, where authorities there have given Kurdish forces in the northeast days to agree on integrating into the central state, a White House official said on Tuesday.Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Venezuela calls for 'symbolic' social media action after Trump post
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Venezuela's government on Tuesday called on citizens to post its official map on social media as a "symbolic action" after U.S. President Donald Trump posted an altered image showing U.S. flags over Venezuela, as well as Canada and Greenland.The image, posted on Trump&...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Immunomic Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance For ITI-5000
Jan 20 (Reuters) - IMMUNOMIC THERAPEUTICS :IMMUNOMIC THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES FDA CLEARANCE OF IND APPLICATION FOR A UNITE®-BASED SELF-AMPLIFYING RNA VACCINE FOR TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER, TO BE STUDIED ALONE AND IN COMBINATION WITH KEYTRUDA®Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Envoys for Trump and Putin enter the 'USA house' at Davos
DAVOS, Jan 20 - Envoys for U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have entered the "USA House" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, sources with knowledge of the situation said. A Reuters reporter saw Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner enter the USA House. A source sa...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
