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Spirit Airlines seeks government funding amid rising oil prices, Air Current reports
April 17 (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines on Friday asked the Trump administration for hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency funding to offset rising fuel prices and stave off a possible liquidation...
Apr 17, 2026
Exclusive-US Fed has told big banks not to push back aggressively on new capital rules
By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's vice chair for supervision, Michelle Bowman, has told big bank executives that she does not expect the ...
Apr 17, 2026
Mythos a serious threat but more will follow, Barclays CEO says
WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - Anthropic's frontier AI model Mythos is a serious threat to the global banking system, and it is likely to be followed by similar, even more powerful cyberthreats, Bar...
Apr 17, 2026
US Energy Department restores funding to carbon removal projects
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The Department of Energy will retain funding for major carbon direct air capture awarded under the Biden administration after targeting them for f...
Apr 17, 2026
Nvidia rival Cerebras discloses US IPO filing as AI boom drives listings
April 17 (Reuters) - AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems revealed its filing for a U.S. initial public offering on Friday, bringing the Nvidia rival closer to the public markets as it seeks to tap into grow...
Apr 17, 2026
US approves potential $11.9 billion sale of integrated combat system to Germany
April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Friday it had approved the possible sale of integrated combat system, supporting equipment, and support to Germany for an estimated cost of $11.9...
Apr 17, 2026
White House and Anthropic CEO discuss working together amid rising fear about Mythos model
By Bo Erickson and Jessica Koscielniak WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - The Trump administration and Anthropic's CEO on Friday discussed working together for the first time since a dispute earlier thi...
Apr 17, 2026
Exclusive-Meta targets May 20 for first wave of layoffs; additional cuts later in 2026
By Katie Paul and Jeff Horwitz NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 (Reuters) - Meta intends to conduct a first wave of sweeping layoffs planned for this year on May 20, with more coming later, three sour...
Apr 17, 2026
Ex-CEO, ex-CFO of bankrupt AI company charged with fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, April 17 (Reuters) - The former chief executive and chief financial officer of iLearningEngines, which provided AI-driven business automation technology, were indicted on...
Apr 17, 2026
BoC governor says not concerned about short-term spike in inflation expectations
(Corrects paragraph 9 to remove quotes) By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, April 17 (Reuters) - Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said on Friday inflation will rise in the short term and that an uptick in...
Apr 17, 2026
