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Mexico leader urges US to invest in people, not walls, ahead of Blinken meeting
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday the U.S. Congress should focus on investing in people instead of building walls, hours before he was set to meet...
Dec 27, 2023
Tom Smothers, half of American comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, dies at 86
(Reuters) - American comic Tom Smothers, one-half of the musical-comedy duo the Smothers Brothers, died on Tuesday at 86 at home in California after being diagnosed with cancer, his family said in a s...
Dec 27, 2023
Shakira’s home city unveils giant statue of ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ singer
(Reuters) - Grammy-winning Colombian singer Shakira, one of the world's top-selling musicians, has been immortalized in her famous belly-dancing pose in a giant bronze statue in her home city of Barra...
Dec 27, 2023
Apple wins bid to pause Apple Watch ban at US appeals court
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -Apple scored a victory on Wednesday when a U.S. appeals court paused a government commission's import ban on some of the company's popular Apple smartwatches following a p...
Dec 27, 2023
MicroStrategy buys bitcoin worth $615.7 million ahead of SEC’s spot ETF decision
(Reuters) - Software firm MicroStrategy said on Wednesday it had bought bitcoin worth about $615.7 million in cash, amid growing expectations that the top U.S. markets regulator will soon approve a sp...
Dec 27, 2023
NY Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft for infringing copyrighted work
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft on Wednesday, accusing them of using millions of the newspaper's articles without permission to help train artificial intelligence tec...
Dec 27, 2023
Michigan Supreme Court rejects attempt to remove Trump from 2024 ballot -document
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from voters seeking to disqualify Donald Trump from next year's presidential primary for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attac...
Dec 27, 2023
Humanoid robots in space: the next frontier
By Evan Garcia HOUSTON/AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Standing at 6 feet 2 inches (188 centimeters) tall and weighing 300 pounds (136 kilograms), NASA's humanoid robot Valkyrie is an imposing figure. Valky...
Dec 27, 2023
Software AG eyes sale of further platforms after IBM deal -Handelsblatt
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Software AG has invited competitors and investors to submit bids for two software platforms and is looking at options for a third one, the Handelsblatt daily reported on W...
Dec 27, 2023
Self-driving cars could be on UK roads by 2026 -minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Self-driving cars could be on some British roads by 2026, the country's transport minister Mark Harper said on Wednesday. Cars with full self-driving technology are not currently pe...
Dec 27, 2023
