Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ex-Google scientist Gebru opens AI institute year after tumultuous exit
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Timnit Gebru, the computer scientist whose disputed exit from Google's artificial intelligence research team prompted debate across the tech industry about diversity and cen...
Dec 02, 2021
New Delhi shuts schools, colleges again due to air pollution
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's capital New Delhi has ordered the closure of schools and colleges until further notice from Friday after the Supreme Court criticised the city government for reopening ed...
Dec 02, 2021
Colombia ex-rebels grow disillusioned with FARC party 5 years after peace
By Megan Janetsky PONDORES, Colombia (Reuters) - Former rebel fighter Yinis Pimienta walks through the oppressive desert heat of La Guajira province in northern Colombia, past shoddy stucco houses, fa...
Dec 02, 2021
UK uses Russia meeting to restate support for Ukraine's sovereignty
LONDON (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Thursday she had restated British support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity in a meeting with her Russian counterpart S...
Dec 02, 2021
Newmont forecasts higher gold output in 2022
(Reuters) - Newmont Corp on Thursday forecast gold production of 6.2 million ounces for 2022, up from the 6 million ounces it expects to produce this year, highlighting output increases from the Boddi...
Dec 02, 2021
Thai baby elephant gets life-saving care after trap and shooting ordeal
CHONBURI, Thailand (Reuters) - A three-month-old baby elephant was recovering in Thailand on Thursday following lifesaving treatment after being shot several times and caught in a hunter's trap. The e...
Dec 02, 2021
Boeing drives S&P, Dow futures higher after Omicron drubbing
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - Futures tracking the Dow and the S&P 500 rose on Thursday, led by gains in planemaker Boeing and travel stocks, although increasing cases of the new Omicron coronavirus varia...
Dec 02, 2021
CNH Industrial buys software house NX9 to bolster agriculture business
MILAN (Reuters) - Vehicle maker CNH Industrial has bought software engineering firm NX9, it said on Thursday, in a further step to boost digital innovation in its agricultural division as it prepares ...
Dec 02, 2021
China accelerating research into COVID-19 shots targeting Omicron -state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is accelerating research and development of COVID-19 vaccines targeting the Omicron variant, a health official said on Thursday, amid concerns among global scientists that it...
Dec 02, 2021
Finland discovers first case of Omicron variant of coronavirus
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been discovered in Finland, the Finnish Health Institute said on Thursday. The variant was found in a person who had t...
Dec 02, 2021
