Meta is sued by US Virgin Islands over ads for scams, dangers to children
US Virgin Islands lawsuit cites Reuters report of Meta projecting billions in revenue from scam adsMeta accused of…
Oil prices steady as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes fade, Yemen tensions rise
LONDON, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors took stock of dented…
Exclusive: Soy trading firms to abandon Amazon protection pact in Brazil
ADM, Bunge, Cargill, Cofco signed 2006 agreement to protect Brazil’s Amazon forest with soy farming moratoriumMato Grosso law…
US approves Samsung, SK Hynix chipmaking tool shipments to China for 2026, sources say
SEOUL, Dec 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. government has granted an annual licence to Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), opens…
US strikes drug boat loading facility in Venezuela, Trump says
Operation marks first known US activity inside VenezuelaVenezuelan government and US agencies silent on incidentTrump previously said he…
Novo and Lilly cut prices of weight-loss drugs in China
Dec 29 (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab and Eli Lilly (LLY.N), opens new tab are…
Colombia hikes 2026 minimum wage up nearly 23%
BOGOTA, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Colombia’s government will raise the country’s minimum wage to 1.75 million pesos per…
Tariffs, China, and the dollar: What Wall Street got wrong in 2025
ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 29 (Reuters) – This was one of the most topsy-turvy years in living memory for…
Meta to acquire Chinese startup Manus to boost advanced AI features
Dec 29 (Reuters) – Meta (META.O), opens new tab said on Monday it would acquire Chinese artificial intelligence…
New York to require social media platforms to display mental health warnings
Dec 26 (Reuters) – Social media platforms with infinite scrolling, auto-play and algorithmic feeds will be required to…
Former ULA CEO Tory Bruno to join Blue Origin’s new national security business
Dec 26 (Reuters) – Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin said on Friday it has hired Tory Bruno, the longtime…