AI investment is booming. How much is hype?
French startup Mistral AI didn't have a working product when it raised €105 million ($118 million) in one of Europe's largest-ever seed rounds last month. But Antoine Moyroud, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, one of the biggest backers of the fledgling firm, wasn't fazed.
2023-07-23 17:26
Elon Musk says Twitter logo to change, birds to be gradually abandoned
Elon Musk tweeted on his official account on Sunday that Twitter would be changing its logo to an "X" and that all the birds will be disappearing from the platform.
2023-07-23 15:19
Elon Musk says Twitter to change logo, adieu to 'all the birds'
(Corrects paragraph 2 to owner, not CEO) Elon Musk said he was looking to change Twitter's logo, tweeting:
2023-07-23 13:20
Analysis-Harley-Davidson, Triumph in first gear of challenge to Royal Enfield's India reign
By Indranil Sarkar and Aby Jose Koilparambil BENGALURU U.S. big-bike maker Harley-Davidson and British rival Triumph have revved
2023-07-23 12:52
Judge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims
A judge has ruled that a health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination must pay the government almost $6 million in penalties and damages after submitting hundreds of false asbestos claims
2023-07-23 07:15
Record-breaking downpours along Canada's Atlantic coast cause flooding in Nova Scotia
An unusually long procession of intense thunderstorms dumped record amounts of rain across a wide swath of Canada’s Atlantic-coast province of Nova Scotia, causing flash flooding, road washouts and power outages
2023-07-23 03:49
Cuban economy minister says no quick fix to devastating crisis
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA Cuba's economic growth is less than 2% this year and remains 8 percentage points
2023-07-23 02:53
Train derailment in northern Montana spills freight, but hazmat car safe
A train derailment in northern Montana spilled freight and left 25 cars tangled up along a major east-west railroad corridor
2023-07-23 02:25
'We've legalized, strategized, now it's time to pulverize,' says Teamsters union president ahead of looming UPS strike
Ahead of a looming UPS nationwide strike, Teamsters union President Sean O'Brien said during a rally speech in Atlanta Saturday, "We've legalized, strategized, now it's time to pulverize."
2023-07-23 02:22
A wildfire is raging out of control on the Greek island of Rhodes, forcing tourist evacuations
A large blaze burning on the island of Rhodes for the fifth day has forced authorities to order an evacuation of four locations, including two seaside resorts
2023-07-23 01:25
Migrants face misery in Tunisia. Rights activists fear that the EU deal will make things even worse
Migrants in Tunisia’s port city of Sfax who are aiming to make Europe their new home are now sharing the burden and the blame for escalating tensions deeply tinged with racism amid the fears of European leaders who are trying to stanch the numbers of people arriving at their shores
2023-07-23 00:55
American Airlines pilot contract offer increases to $9 billion following United agreement
American Airlines agreed to raise its pilot contract offer by more than a billion dollars to bring it on par with the tentative agreement competitor United Airlines reached with its pilots last week.
2023-07-23 00:23