TPG in talks to buy UnitedHealth’s Optum UK unit, Sky News reports
Jan 6 (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm TPG (TPG.O), opens new tab is close to acquiring UnitedHealth’s…
UN predicts world economic growth to slip to 2.7% in 2026
Item 1 of 2 People enjoy their time on a hill overlooking Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province,…
India detains environmental activist over anti-fossil fuel work
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An environmental activist working on an effort to coordinate a global treaty to…
Zambia drops plan to extend IMF loan programme
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Zambia has ditched plans to extend its International Monetary Fund loan programme before…
US House advances Democratic effort to reinstate healthcare subsidies
Four Republicans worked with Democrats to force ACA votesProspects for compromise bill in Senate uncertainPush comes as Americans…
Exclusive: Arm launches ‘Physical AI’ unit, joining rush to robotics by tech and automakers
Item 1 of 2 Rene Haas, CEO of chip tech provider Arm Holdings, holds a replica of a…
Comcast’s TV spin hands Paramount more ammunition in its Warner Bros campaign
LOS ANGELES, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Paramount Skydance (PSKY.O), opens new tab gained fresh ammunition in its campaign…
Trump administration advises more protein, less sugar in new dietary guidelines
Item 1 of 3 U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a…
Study casts doubt on potential for life on Jupiter’s moon Europa
Study assessed seafloor tectonic activity and volcanismStudy’s findings suggest Europa’s ocean is barren of lifeNASA in 2024 launched…
German inflation slows more than expected in December
BERLIN, Jan 6 (Reuters) – German inflation slowed more than expected in December, dipping to 2.0% year on…
Major Brazilian grain traders quit Amazon conservation pact
SAO PAULO, Jan 5 (Reuters) – A lobby group for Brazilian grain trading and crushing firms has told…
US CDC says 2025-26 flu season ‘moderately severe’ as cases hit 11 million
Item 1 of 2 A sign advertises flu, pneumonia, and shingles vaccine shots at a Walgreens pharmacy in…