Oman Oil Minister: Majority of OPEC and its Allies Support Cut
A majority of OPEC and allied oil exporters support a cut in the global supply of crude, Oman Oil Minister...
Study Links Social Media to Depression, Loneliness
University of Pennsylvania researchers say that for the first time they have linked social media use to increases in depression...
For Autistic Kids, Robots Can Be Social, Learning Study Buddy
Robots have been put to work assembling cars in factories, answering questions at conventions and hotel lobbies, moving packages in...
SWIFT System to Disconnect Some Iranian Banks This Weekend
The Belgium-based SWIFT financial messaging service will be disconnecting some Iranian banks this weekend, said SWIFT chief executive Gottfried Leibbrandt...
India’s Royal Enfield Targets Tripling of US Sales This Year
India-based motorcycle brand Royal Enfield expects sales in its new North American business to almost triple this year and is...
Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways Expects to Get Aviation License Next Week
Vietnam’s new carrier Bamboo Airways expects to finally get an aviation license next week and start flying within weeks, the...
Google Reforms Sexual Misconduct Rules
Google is promising to be more forceful and open about its handling of sexual misconduct cases, a week after high-paid...
Tesla Says Robyn Denholm of Telstra to be new Board Chair
Tesla said Thursday that its new board chair replacing Elon Musk will be Robyn Denholm of Australia’s Telstra. The...
Tech, Health Care Lead US Stock Surge After Midterms
Stocks rallied Wednesday as investors were relieved to see that the U.S. midterm elections went largely as they expected they...
Bullied Online? Speak Out, Says Britain’s Princess Beatrice
Bullied herself online, Britain’s Princess Beatrice is determined to ensure other girls are equipped to deal with internet abuse and get the best...
Global Stocks Gain Ground After US Midterm Elections
Global stocks were higher Wednesday after the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections met investors’ expectations. Despite Democratic gains in...
Facebook: More than 100 Accounts Blocked Prior to US Midterms
Facebook says it has blocked more than 100 accounts with potential ties to a so-called Russian “troll farm” that may...
China Grants 18 Trademarks in 2 Months to Trump, Daughter Ivanka
The Chinese government granted 18 trademarks to companies linked to President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump over the...
Facebook, Google Tools Reveal New Political Ad Tactics
Public databases that shine a light on online political ads – launched by Facebook and Google before Tuesday’s U.S. elections...
VR Project Highlights Social Media Policing
Whether it’s Facebook, Instagram or Twitter, social media platforms have become the digital public squares where we convene. Police gather...
Floating Solar Panels Buoy Access to Clean Energy in Asia
When the worst floods in a century swept through India’s southern Kerala state in August, they killed more than 480...
Ocean Shock: Fish Flee for Cooler Waters, Upending Lives in US South
This is part of “Ocean Shock,” a Reuters series exploring climate change’s impact on sea creatures and the people who...
Brazil Economy Key to Bolsonaro Win, But Will He Deliver?
Key to Jair Bolsonaro’s recent election victory was the support of Brazil’s business community, which coalesced around him because he...
Women in Tech Call on Global Summit for Greater Roles
Women leaders in technology called at one of the sector’s largest global conferences for more to be done to drive...
Vatican Expert Urges Priests to Get Online
Priests should get online if they want to connect with people who may no longer attend church but can still...
UK Regulator Calls for Tougher Rules on Personal Data Use
Britain’s data commissioner on Tuesday called for tougher rules governing the use of personal data by political campaigns around the...
Amazon Mum on Reports it Will Split New Headquarters
Amazon isn’t commenting on reports that it plans to split its new headquarters between facilities in two cities rather than...
