Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chinese court freezes $300 million of Nexperia assets in Wingtech case
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A Chinese court has frozen up to 2.14 billion yuan ($300 million) of assets held by Dutch chipmaker Nexperia and its equipment arm, in a case brought by...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox to adhere to EU's "very large platform" rules
BRUSSELS, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The European Commission on Monday said ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox will need to adhere to the EU regulations for very large online platforms and search engines. The service...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Polymarket stands ready to fight misconduct as US midterms loom, intel chief says
By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Prediction market company Polymarket is fully prepared to police trading on its platform as the approaching U.S. midterm elections test the industry'...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Depleted US oil stash loses potency as Iran war grinds on
By Timothy Gardner, Arathy Somasekhar and Anushree Mukherjee WASHINGTON/HOUSTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Six months into the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, Washington may find it harder to calm jittery oil ma...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Experts, lawyers puzzled over US-Venezuela oil deal, call for contract transparency
HOUSTON/CARACAS, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A massive long-term oil deal expected to grant the U.S. access to a fifth of Venezuela's crude reserves has energy experts and lawyers questioning its legality and ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case
By Jack Queen Aug 31 (Reuters) - An ex-street gang leader accused of orchestrating the drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur three decades ago in Las Vegas was convicted of murder on Mo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Booming weight-loss drug demand in Brazil fuels thriving black market and health fears
By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - When Brazilian customs agents opened jars of dulce de leche aboard a tourist bus arriving from Paraguay in April, they discovered hundreds of vials o...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
At Jackson Hole, global central bankers glimpse dystopian AI future
By Ann Saphir JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Imagine a world where AI-powered trading is so prevalent, fast and effective that the Federal Reserve must give two news conferences, one for hu...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Trump to host oil executives after accusing refiners of gouging consumers
By Jarrett Renshaw Aug 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has accused U.S. oil refiners of gouging Americans, called for a Justice Department investigation and urged companies to use their bumper e...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026
Huawei H1 profit drop quickens to 36% on rising costs, R&D spending
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 31 (Reuters) - China's Huawei Technologies reported a 36% plunge in first-half net profit on Monday as soaring input costs and heavier spending on research and develop...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2026




