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Yellen warns US default could trigger recession, ‘break’ financial markets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday warned that a U.S. default on government debt would leave millions of Americans without income payments, potentially triggering a rece...
May 16, 2023
Soccer-Wigan say remaining players and staff paid overdue wages
(Reuters) - All Wigan Athletic players and non-playing staff have been paid their overdue wages, the club said on Tuesday, apologising for the delay after failing to pay salaries on time on the fifth ...
May 16, 2023
Cultural center on wheels brings the arts closer to working-class Brazilians
By Steven Grattan and Leonardo Benassatto SAO PAULO (Reuters) - At one of Latin America's largest commuter bus terminals in Brazil's gritty downtown Sao Paulo, 84-year-old Rerizenil de Paula Santos wa...
May 16, 2023
Hippocratic Health raises $50 million seed funding to build AI model
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Hippocratic Health, a startup building artificial intelligence models for the healthcare industry, has raised $50 million in a larger-than-usual seed funding round, signaling...
May 16, 2023
Zoom invests in AI startup Anthropic in latest effort to spruce up offerings
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc said on Tuesday it has invested an undisclosed sum in Anthropic and will integrate the artificial intelligence start-up's technology into its video-conferenci...
May 16, 2023
Greek PM says country has changed, seeks new mandate to speed up growth
By Renee Maltezou HERAKLION, Greece (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told Reuters in an interview that he had learned to be bold on economic reform as he seeks re-election in a cou...
May 16, 2023
US FDA staff say safety data favorable for Pfizer’s RSV vaccine to protect newborns
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's staff reviewers said on Tuesday safety data appeared generally favorable for administration of Pfizer Inc's experimental respiratory syncytial virus ...
May 16, 2023
Mercedes plans new electric van platform, 20% cost cuts by mid-decade
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz's van unit said on Tuesday that it plans a new, scalable platform for its electric vans that will reduce fixed costs by 20% by the middle of the decade a...
May 16, 2023
US retail sales miss expectations, but core sales strong
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased less than expected in April, but the underlying trend was solid, suggesting that consumer spending likely remained strong early in the second quarter...
May 16, 2023
What do vinegar, cinnamon, and baked beans have in common?
May 16, 2023 Q: What do vinegar, cinnamon, and baked beans have in common? A: They're foods we leave in our pantry for a year without using.
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