OpenAI agrees to acquire AI startup Neptune to boost model training capabilities
Dec 3 (Reuters) – OpenAI has agreed to acquire Neptune, a startup that provides tools that help companies…
Multilateralism works even as US, fossil fuel industry oppose climate action, UN chief says
COP30 summit outcome disappointing but shows multilateralism works, Guterres says Guterres concerned about missing 1.5 C temperature goal,…
Trump’s NASA pick stresses moon race urgency, pressed on Musk ties in Senate hearing
Trump renominated Isaacman after withdrawing him in May Democrats concerned about nominee’s ties to Elon Musk WASHINGTON, Dec…
CVS to pay $37.8 million to settle claims over insulin pens
CVS said to obtain reimbursement for excess insulin pens Whistleblower to share settlement proceeds CVS says insulin pen…
Trump’s NASA pick to tell Congress about moon race with China, deep-space ambition
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead NASA, will…
‘Mischievous hands’: Indonesians blame deforestation for devastating floods
More than 700 die in Sumatra, site of mass deforestation Leaders criticise government for ignoring deforestation protests Environmental…
Data supports current US policy of hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, as officials push for change
CHICAGO, Dec 2 (Reuters) – An independent review released on Tuesday by vaccine experts of more than 400…
Eurovision faces major test as countries weigh Israel’s participation
EBU members to discuss Israel’s participation, with a vote possible Slovenia, Ireland, Spain, Netherlands threaten boycott over Israel’s…
Tariffs, AI boom could test global growth’s resilience, OECD says
Global growth seen at 3.2% in 2025, easing to 2.9% in 2026 US growth revised up to 2%…
New OPEC+ production mechanism will help stabilise markets, Saudi energy minister says
Item 1 of 2 Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman attends a session of the St.…
Mediterranean, Black Sea fish stocks show recovery but threats persist, UN says
Pressure on stocks has fallen sharply over the past decade 52% of assessed stocks are still classed as…
Paris’ Louvre raises prices for non-EU tourists to fund renovations
Item 1 of 4 Visitors take pictures of the painting “Mona Lisa” (La Joconde) by Leonardo da Vinci…