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California issues draft regulations for operating autonomous trucks

The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Friday issued draft regulations on the operation of autonomous vehicles on highways, paving the way for self-driving trucks to commence long-

California issues draft regulations for operating autonomous trucks
Americas|Health

Cuba faces uphill battle as Oropouche virus spreads

Cuban health authorities launched small-scale fumigation efforts in Havana on Friday to fight the spread of the Oropouche virus, but a rainy Caribbean summer, fuel shortages and

Cuba faces uphill battle as Oropouche virus spreads
Americas|News|World

At least 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses, authorities say

At least two people died in Brazil after the roof of a church in the coastal city of Recife collapsed on Friday, city hall and state authorities said.

At least 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses, authorities say
Science|Technology

SpaceX Falcon 9 may resume flights while FAA probe underway

The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle may return to flight operations while the overall investigation of the anomaly during a recent Starlink mission remains open, the

SpaceX Falcon 9 may resume flights while FAA probe underway
Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Billionaire Buffett again sells BofA shares worth about $845 million

Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has once again cut its stake in Bank of America with a share sale worth roughly $845 million, a regulatory filing showed on Friday.

Billionaire Buffett again sells BofA shares worth about $845 million
Business|Economy|Finance|Health

Drug distributors strike $300 million opioid settlement with US health plans

The three largest U.S. drug distributors have agreed to pay $300 million to resolve claims by health insurers and benefit plans that they helped fuel the deadly U.S. opioid

Drug distributors strike $300 million opioid settlement with US health plans
MidEast|World

Yemen's Houthis claim to have attacked ship again in Gulf of Aden

Yemen's Houthi militants said on Saturday that they attacked a Liberia-flagged container vessel for a second time in the latest action against commercial shipping in the Gulf of Aden.

Business|Finance

Catalent delays filing of annual report

Catalent said on Friday it was unable to file its annual report with regulators on time as it requires additional time to complete "certain processes".

Catalent delays filing of annual report
News|Opinion

Trump says he will vote against Florida amendment enshrining abortion rights

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Friday he would vote against an amendment in his home state of Florida that would enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution

Trump says he will vote against Florida amendment enshrining abortion rights
Business|Technology

New Boeing CEO holds first meeting with FAA chief

New Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg met this week with the head of the Federal Aviation Administration as the planemaker faces numerous regulatory issues and

New Boeing CEO holds first meeting with FAA chief
Business|Economy|Finance

Brazil targets banks in income tax hike bill

Brazil's government submitted a bill to Congress on Friday that increases some income taxes as part of a revenue-raising effort, including a more pronounced rate hike for banks.

Brazil targets banks in income tax hike bill
News|Technology

NASA narrows Crew-9 lineup to accommodate astronauts aboard ISS

NASA said on Friday it will replace two crew members for an upcoming SpaceX flight to accommodate the two astronauts aboard the International Space Station who had arrived on Boeing's

NASA narrows Crew-9 lineup to accommodate astronauts aboard ISS
Americas|News|Sports

NHL-Blue Jackets' Gaudreau dead at 31 after being struck by vehicle

Columbus Blue Jackets standout Johnny Gaudreau and his younger brother have died after being struck by a vehicle while riding bikes in New Jersey, the team and National Hockey League (NHL)

NHL-Blue Jackets' Gaudreau dead at 31 after being struck by vehicle
Business|Finance

Goldman to lay off a few hundred employees in annual talent review, source says

Goldman Sachs is planning to cut a few hundred jobs as part of an annual review process aimed at low performers, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.

Goldman to lay off a few hundred employees in annual talent review, source says
Health

FDA authorizes Novavax's updated COVID vaccine targeting JN.1 strain

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted emergency use authorization for an updated version of Novavax's COVID shot.

FDA authorizes Novavax's updated COVID vaccine targeting JN.1 strain
Americas|Crime|News

Mexican drug lord who founded ultra-violent Zetas is released from US prison

One of the most notorious drug chiefs in Mexico's history, Osiel Cardenas, was released from a U.S. prison on Friday into the custody of

Americas|Economy|Finance

Brazil's government to end 2024 within fiscal target tolerance band, finance minister says

Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Friday that the government should close this year within the tolerance band of its fiscal target if Congress approves the

Brazil's government to end 2024 within fiscal target tolerance band, finance minister says
Africa|Crime|News

'I saw horrible things': Burkina Faso massacre survivor describes bloodshed in trenches

A woman who survived the massacre of hundreds of villagers in central Burkina Faso described the horror of searching through bodies to find her brothers, in an interview

'I saw horrible things': Burkina Faso massacre survivor describes bloodshed in trenches
Business|News|Political

How Trump would seek to dismantle Biden’s climate legacy

Presidential hopeful Donald Trump has laid out an energy policy platform centered around maximizing U.S. fuel and power output, in part by dismantling the Biden administration’s

How Trump would seek to dismantle Biden’s climate legacy
Africa|Crime|MidEast|Travel|World

Three Arab Israelis, two Egyptians injured after fight in Egypt's Taba, sources say

Three Arab Israeli tourists and two Egyptian hotel workers were injured after a fight broke out in the Egyptian town of Taba on the border with Israel on Friday, Egyptian security sources

Economy|News|World

Ukraine's officials tell US it needs stronger air defense

Top Ukrainian officials, including Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, Defence Minister Rustem Umerov and the president's chief of staff Andriy Yermak, began a visit to Washington on Friday,

Ukraine's officials tell US it needs stronger air defense
Business|Economy

Senators want Biden to lower South Korean import quota for piping products

Three Democratic U.S. senators urged the Biden administration on Friday to reduce the import quota on oil and gas drilling pipes from South Korea, saying it

Senators want Biden to lower South Korean import quota for piping products
Europe|News

Ukraine's power grid operator head to be dismissed, media reports

The head of Ukraine's power grid operator Ukrenergo, Vadym Kudrytskyi, is to be dismissed, Forbes Ukraine reported on Friday, citing four sources familiar with the matter.

Ukraine's power grid operator head to be dismissed, media reports
Business|Finance|News|Technology

RTX fined $200 million for exports to China and others, US says

RTX Corp will pay a $200 million fine to settle allegations that the aerospace and defense company violated export laws by exchanging data and products with

RTX fined $200 million for exports to China and others, US says
Business|Technology

CrowdStrike exec to testify before Congress on IT outage

A senior executive at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike will testify before a U.S.

CrowdStrike exec to testify before Congress on IT outage

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