Author Archives: Syndicated Content
DeepSeek invests $20.8 million in Unitree's Shanghai IPO
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has invested 140.8 million yuan ($20.8 million) in robot maker Unitree and agreed to jointly develop AI ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Optical networking firm Lumilens valued at $5.5 billion in latest funding round
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Optical networking startup Lumilens said on Thursday it was valued at $5.51 billion in its latest funding round, as surging investment in AI data centers fuels demand for high-speed ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
S&P 500, Nasdaq open lower as tech stocks weigh; MidEast in focus
Aug 6 (Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Thursday, weighed by a drop in technology stocks as strong forecasts from Western Digital and Sandisk failed to impress, while in...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Canada's services PMI edges up, but sector remains in contraction
By Fergal Smith TORONTO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Canada's services economy contracted for a second straight month in July as economic uncertainty depressed market demand and business sentiment, S&P Global's...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Roche launches two new cyclospora tests as US outbreak widens
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Roche said on Thursday it launched two new tests to detect cyclospora, as U.S. cyclosporiasis cases climbed to record levels this year making the foodborne-illness outbreak one of th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Israel charges settler in Palestinian activist's killing, in rare indictment
(Corrects second bullet point to show this was first such indictment of an Israeli in seven years, not three years) By Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Israeli prosecutors on Thursday charged ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Qatar's Ooredoo leads $800 million investment in AI platform Zankore
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Qatari telecommunications services provider Ooredoo is expanding its AI computing ambitions through an investment in Zankore, a dedicated AI compute and neocloud platform being devel...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Republican US Senator Rand Paul asks Justice Department to prosecute Fauci after contempt vote
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul on Thursday asked the Justice Department to prosecute Dr. Anthony Fauci for refusing to answer questions about the C...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Soccer-FIFA delivers overdue prize money after Jordan FA chief's 'blackmail' remark
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Jordan's players and staff have received outstanding reward money for their participation in the 2025 Arab Cup, Jordan Football Association's President Prince Ali bin Hussein said on...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
Colts, RB Jonathan Taylor agree to extension
The Indianapolis Colts announced a contract extension for workhorse running back Jonathan Taylor on Thursday afternoon. The team didn't disclose the financial teams of the deal, but multiple media out...
Thomson Reuters Aug 06, 2026
