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Colombia unveils $1.68 billion plan to counter drone threats
BOGOTA, Jan 16 - Colombia on Friday launched a $1.68 billion project to develop a so-called anti-drone shield to protect the country from attacks by unmanned drones operated by illegal armed groups, the defense minister said.Colombia has been involved in an ongoing internal armed conflict for six de...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Emergency calls reveal chaos after Minneapolis ICE shooting as city braces for more unrest
Emergency call transcripts show scenes of chaos, panic after Good shootingSigns at makeshift memorial call for justice, condemn ICE Transcripts from 2025 trial detail prior incident involving ICE agent Ross By Brad Brooks, Joseph Ax and Renee HickmanMINNEAPOLIS, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Newly released tra...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
TREASURIES-US yields rise, set for weekly climb as investors gauge economy, rate path
Yields edge up, remain range-boundBowman says Fed should be ready to cut ratesTrump says he may keep Hassett in current roleBy Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields advanced on Friday and were poised for a weekly advance as investors weighed mixed economic data and u...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Bayer Says Co Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Decision To Review Durnell Case In Roundup™ Litigation
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Bayer AG BAYGn.DE:BAYER AG: BAYER WELCOMES U.S. SUPREME COURT DECISION TO REVIEW DURNELL CASE IN ROUNDUP™ LITIGATIONBAYER AG - U.S. SUPREME COURT TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT IT WILL REVIEW DURNELL ROUNDUP CASEBAYER AG - COMPANY EXPECTS A DECISION ON MERITS DURING COURT'S 2026 SESSION...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Golf-Faldo recovering after successful open-heart surgery
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Six-times major winner Nick Faldo is returning home after having successful open-heart surgery in the United States, the 68-year-old Englishman's team said on Friday.Faldo, who won both the Masters and Open Championship three times with his last major coming at Augusta in 1996...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
ANALYSIS-Musk's Starlink faces high-profile security test in Iran crackdown
Iran shutdown poses test for Starlink as US military, investors look onProtesters used Starlink to send videos, images of violenceSpaceX makes Starlink free for Iranians amid internet blackoutsIran uses jammers and fake GPS to disrupt Starlink signalsBy Joey Roulette and Cassell Bryan-Low WASHING...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
European regulator warns airlines not to fly in Iranian airspace
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The European Union's aviation regulator on Friday recommended the bloc's airlines stay out of Iran's airspace, amid simmering tensions over Tehran's deadly crackdown on protests and U.S. threats of intervention. "The presence and possible use of a wide ran...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT in bid to boost revenue
Ads to be tested on free and Go plan users in the US in coming weeksAds won't affect ChatGPT answers or share user data with marketersAnalysts warn ads could drive ChatGPT users to competitorsBy Juby Babu and Zaheer Kachwala Jan 16 (Reuters) - OpenAI said it would start showing ads in ChatGPT...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
US appeals court rejects RNC lawsuit claiming Google email spam filters harmed fundraising
By Mike Scarcella Jan 16 (Reuters) - The Republican National Committee on Friday lost its appeal that sought to reinstate a lawsuit accusing Alphabet’s GOOGL.O Google of intentionally misdirecting the political party's email messages to users' spam folders.The San Francisco-based 9th U.S....Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
US Supreme Court to hear Bayer's bid to curb Roundup cases
By Diana Novak Jones Jan 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear Bayer's BAYGn.DE bid to sharply limit lawsuits claiming that the company's Roundup weedkiller causes cancer and potentially avert billions of dollars in damages.The justices took up Bayer's appeal ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
US Supreme Court to hear 'skinny label' patent fight involving Amarin
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a patent dispute involving Amarin Pharma's AMRN.O cardiovascular drug Vascepa that could have broad consequences for generic drug makers and so-called "skinny labels" for their products th...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
FAA issues warnings to airlines on Central, South American flights over potential military actions
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is issuing a series of warnings to airlines to exercise caution when flying over Central America and parts of South America, citing the risks of potential military activities and GPS interference.The FAA said it had issued noti...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
Genmab and AbbVie's blood cancer drug fails to improve survival in late-stage study
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker Genmab GMAB.CO and its U.S. partner AbbVie ABBV.N said on Friday that their drug for a type of blood cancer failed to improve the survival rate in patients in a late-stage study.U.S.-listed shares of Genmab were down more than 7% in afternoon trade. The study te...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
US officials provide shifting accounts of ICE detainee death in Texas military camp
El Paso medical examiner likely to classify death as homicide, Washington Post reportsDHS claims detainee attempted suicide, resisted security staffACLU urges closure of criticized detention facilityBy Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration officials on Friday provided a new b...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
WRAPUP 6-Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, Trump says Tehran calls off mass hangings
Trump says Iran's leadership cancels 800 executions, adding: 'Thank you!'US threats of intervention recede after Iran crackdown easesHeavy security presence reported in Tehran and other citiesSporadic unrest continues, with reports of violence and arrestsPutin calls Israeli and Iranian l...Reuters
Fri, Jan 16
