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Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise

Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

[1/2]An undated handout image of a view from below of the head of a fossilized male mosquito, including elongated sucking-piercing mouthparts, trapped ...

France on ‘high’ alert for bird flu after new cases detected

France on ‘high’ alert for bird flu after new cases detected

Health
Sarah Carter

Ducks are seen inside a poultry farm in Castelnau-Tursan, France, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights PARIS, Dec 5 ...

Exclusive: Barclays working on .25 bln cost plan, could cut up to 2,000 jobs -source

Exclusive: Barclays working on $1.25 bln cost plan, could cut up to 2,000 jobs -source

Business
Robert Johnson

Barclays working on $1.25 billion cost savings plan Bank considering job cuts at Barclays Execution Services Unit aimed at improving efficiency has ...

Exclusive: Germany, France and Italy reach agreement on future AI regulation

Exclusive: Germany, France and Italy reach agreement on future AI regulation

World
Emily Foster

AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights ...

Morning Bid: ‘Not confident’ Powell drags markets lower

Morning Bid: ‘Not confident’ Powell drags markets lower

Business
Robert Johnson

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reacts to introductory remarks before speaking on “Monetary Policy Challenges in a Global Economy” during the international ...

Stocks slip as market seeks rate-cut timing, dollar gains

Stocks slip as market seeks rate-cut timing, dollar gains

Business
Robert Johnson

[1/2]Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a meeting of the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., October ...

Europe to issue launcher “challenge” in Seville space talks

Europe to issue launcher “challenge” in Seville space talks

World
Emily Foster

[1/2]A model of Europe’s next-generation space rocket Ariane 6 is pictured at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Lampoldshausen near Heilbronn, Germany, ...

Telecom Italia approves KKR’s  billion grid bid in blow for Vivendi

Telecom Italia approves KKR’s $20 billion grid bid in blow for Vivendi

Business
Robert Johnson

Telecom Italia (TIM) logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken, May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Bid values ...

Asia shares, bonds rally as Powell feeds hopes of end to rate hikes

Asia shares, bonds rally as Powell feeds hopes of end to rate hikes

Business
Robert Johnson

[1/6]Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 27, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File ...

Vodafone to sell Spanish arm to Zegona for .3 billion

Vodafone to sell Spanish arm to Zegona for $5.3 billion

Business
Robert Johnson

People walk past a Vodafone store in Ronda, Spain, October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Vodafone to receive 4.1 ...