Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AI lab Odyssey valued at $1.45 billion in latest funding round
June 17 (Reuters) - AI lab Odyssey on Wednesday said it has raised $310 million in a Series B round valuing it at $1.45 billion, and struck a deal with Amazon Web Services that gives it access to spec...
Jun 17, 2026
US moves to end monitoring of Teamsters union
By Daniel Wiessner June 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department moved on Wednesday to end its oversight of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters after nearly four decades, telling a federal ju...
Jun 17, 2026
Exclusive-Meta head of product for 'AI for work' transformation is leaving company
By Katie Paul NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - A Meta executive overseeing a key piece of its AI-related restructuring is leaving the company, according to an internal announcement seen by Reuters on Wed...
Jun 17, 2026
Italian fintech Conio secures EU licence for crypto services
MILAN, June 17 (Reuters) - Conio, an Italian fintech backed by Poste Italiane and Banca Generali, has obtained a licence in Italy under the European Union regulation for digital assets (MiCAR) to oper...
Jun 17, 2026
Soccer-US riding high after dream World Cup start, but wary of Australia
By Sam Tobin SEATTLE, June 17 (Reuters) - The United States will hope to keep the party going after starting the World Cup with a fluid attacking display, but must be wary of an Australia side which b...
Jun 17, 2026
Senate committee sets vote on Trump's BLS chief nominee
June 17 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee will vote next week on whether to advance the nomination of Brett Matsumoto, President Donald Trump's pick to head the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the ...
Jun 17, 2026
Federal judge sends Bayer's $7.25 billion Roundup settlement back to Missouri state court
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - A federal judge sent Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion Roundup settlement back to state court on Wednesday, overruling objections from plaintiffs who had ...
Jun 17, 2026
US FDA approves GSK's oral antibiotic for drug-resistant UTIs
By Bhanvi Satija and Sriparna Roy June 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. FDA has approved GSK's oral antibiotic to treat complicated urinary tract infections, the regulator said on Wednesday, giving patients a ...
Jun 17, 2026
Oldest-known plague outbreak came 5,500 years ago in Siberia
By Will Dunham June 17 (Reuters) - About 5,500 years ago, bands of hunter-gatherers inhabited the Lake Baikal region in Siberia, sustained by rich resources including prey such as elk, deer, moose, fi...
Jun 17, 2026
Chile central bank trims GDP growth estimate, raises inflation forecast
SANTIAGO, June 17 (Reuters) - Chile's gross domestic product is expected to grow between 1% and 1.75% this year, the central bank said on Wednesday, reducing its forecast from a previous range of 1.5%...
Jun 17, 2026
