Oct 28 (Reuters) – Scale AI on Wednesday rejected the privacy complaints filed against it in four European countries as unfounded, saying its platform’s practices were disclosed to workers and required their consent. Privacy group noyb filed the complaints on Tuesday in France, Italy, the Netherland
(SRN NEWS) – “Global Landscape,” a standout feature from SRN News, is a concise two-minute audio segment that delivers a snapshot of the day’s top religion-related news stories from around the world. This engaging feature provides listeners with timely insights into significant developments, cultura
(SRNNNEWS)-( ) A northeastern Pennsylvania synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is preparing to install its first woman bishop. Jennifer Dee will lead over 235 congregations in the regional body. Dee began her six-year term September 1st after previously serving at Trinity Lutheran Ch
(SRN NEWS)-The city council is debating legislation that would protect so-called “non-monogamous families” under the Big Apple’s Human Rights Law. Polyamory — sometimes called group marriage — is beginning to be embraced by lawmakers in a number of cities, primarily in liberal states such as Califor
(SRN NEWS)-A new Gallup poll asks people what qualities or characteristics are most needed in the country right now. The most popular selection is Honesty. Responsibility came in second followed by Integrity. Equality and Fairness also placed in the top five. The interesting thing is that when you b
(SRN NEWS)- This study, from the Pew Research Center, looks at attendance through the filter of where people live. And what it finds is that folks from rural America are the most likely to be in the pews on Sunday morning — 42% compared to 37% of Suburbanites and 33% of those who live in cities. Whe
(SRN NEWS)-According to an analysis by LifeNews.com, the races in 10 states are likely to determine whether Republicans retain their slim majority in the Senate and their ability to promote life and block Democratic abortion legislation. The composition of the Senate may turn on the outcome of the v
Oct 28 (Reuters) – On more than 100,000 acres of Nevada desert east of Reno, one of the world’s largest concentrations of data centers is taking shape, providing years of work for thousands of electricians, pipefitters and other union tradespeople who are building it. About 400 miles southeast, alon
Oct 28 (Reuters) – Swiss banking software firm Temenos’ CEO Takis Spiliopoulos said sovereign AI and cloud initiatives in Europe were not yet mature enough for major banks to adopt, as the region seeks greater technological autonomy from US providers. The European Union is seeking to strengthen its
HEFEI, China, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Volkswagen is bringing China-developed technologies to overseas markets including South America and South Africa, as the German automaker seeks to bolster its global competitiveness by banking on China as a key innovation hub. Volkswagen announced on Wednesday that i
By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE, Oct 28 (Reuters) – After a leaderless student-led protest movement swept Serbia’s former President Aleksandar Vucic from power in a historic snap election on Sunday, the country is waiting to hear who it will appoint as prime minister and to other key ministerial posi
By Claire Fu, Eduardo Baptista and Laurie Chen SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Oct 28 (Reuters) – China’s proposed artificial intelligence export curbs will push a business model favoured by Beijing and the industry’s biggest players: keeping valuable technology at home while selling access to it abroad as rival
By Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Swiss generic drugmaker Sandoz lowered its full-year sales growth guidance after short-term biosimilar-supply constraints weighed on third-quarter results, sending shares down as much as 8% on Wednesday. The company now expects net sales to grow by 5-6
By Emma Rumney LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Heineken needs greater accountability and a stronger performance culture to deliver consistent growth, CEO Rafael Oliveira said on Wednesday in his first statement since taking charge at the Dutch beer company this month. Oliveira succeeded Dolf van den Brin
Oct 28 (Reuters) – Global alternative asset manager TPG is in talks to buy British data centre group Ark from Elliott Investment Management at a valuation of about $5 billion, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Here are some details: • Discussions are
By Leo Marchandon Oct 28 – Software maker Dassault Systèmes on Wednesday raised its 2026 revenue and margin targets after its third-quarter revenue rose 5% to €1.55 billion ($1.73 billion). The upgrade, the French software group’s first in two years, signals that a slowdown dating back to 2023 may h
(Corrects media packaging keyword) Oct 28 (Reuters) – China’s CXMT plans to start production of HBM3E, an advanced type of high-bandwidth memory chip used with AI processors, despite as little as 20% of the chips it makes being usable, two people familiar with the matter said. The decision highlight
Oct 27 (Reuters) – A judge in Delaware ruled on Tuesday that French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, could continue their defamation lawsuit against the companies of right-wing podcaster Candace Owens, but not against Owens herself. • The Macrons sued Owens and two Delaware-register
(Changes ‘ships’ to ‘vessels’ in point 5) By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) – The US military said on Tuesday five people were killed in a strike on a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, the latest in a series of attacks that Washington says targets “narco-terrorists” but human rights expe
By Maayan Lubell, Lili Bayer and Tamar Uriel-Beeri JERUSALEM, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Gadi Eisenkot offered competing claims to lead Israel after Tuesday’s election, with Netanyahu calling for a right-wing government and Eisenkot saying voters had rejected the
Oct 27 (Reuters) – OpenAI plans to buy Google’s AI chips, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the matter, as technology companies ramp up spending on data centers and semiconductors to meet surging demand for AI computing. The planned purchase would deepen ties between
SEOUL, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Three South Korean financial firms reported data breaches on Wednesday, the Yonhap News Agency said. Here are some details: • Crypto exchange Bithumb said its in-house mobile system had been hacked and personal information leaked, Yonhap reported. It was investigating wheth
Israelis Across Cities and Sectors Tell TML What Drove Their Votes From Jaffa to Bnei Brak, voters reveal hopes for political change, concerns over security and equality, and deep divisions over Israel’s future as election turnout reaches its highest level in decades By Gabriel Colodro and Giorgia V
State Sen. Sue Rezin is praising a U.S. Department of Energy conditional loan commitment of up to $5 billion to upgrade Constellation nuclear plants, including six in Illinois.
(New York, NY) — Wall Street is closing higher as chip stocks surge. AI-related stocks led the gains with shares of Broadcom, Micron and AMD advancing three percent or more. Investors also monitored a pullback in oil prices as the Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting. At the closing bell
SEOUL, Oct 28 (Reuters) – South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix reported a more than seven-fold rise in quarterly operating profit to a record high on Wednesday, beating market forecasts, as continued demand for AI infrastructure drove up memory chip prices. The Nvidia supplier also said it will pursue sh
By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) – An FBI agent who helped lead the case against two former senior bureau officials accused of lying to Congress about Hunter Biden investigations testified on Tuesday that he feared the probe would look “political”. The testimony came at a hearing to
By Field Level Media Oct 27 (Field Level Media) – The Indianapolis Colts sent three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner to the team that drafted him, the San Francisco 49ers, in exchange for a 2027 fourth-round pick, ESPN and NFL Network reported Tuesday. The move comes on the same day t
Egypt Orders Independent Mada Masr Closed, Fines Editor $54,000 By The Media Line Staff A court in Cairo ordered the closure of independent news website Mada Masr on Tuesday after convicting its editor-in-chief, Lina Attalah, of operating without a license under Egypt’s media law. The court also fin
Their latest repertoire taking audiences on a musical journey through Paris, Harlem, Vienna, and even the Quad Cities, the musicians of the Quad City Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Mark Russell Smith, present the 2026-27 season's second Masterworks concert, Cityscapes Home & Abroad, at the Adl
