(Reuters) -Exxon Mobil could invest as much as $21.7 billion in Trinidad and Tobago if the energy major finds reserves in a large deepwater area it plans to explore for oil and gas in the Caribbean country, energy minister Roodal Moonilal said. The official spoke on Tuesday at an event in Port of Spain to…
The tech firm flipping income on its head They’re calling it ‘the Freedom Dividend.’ Free checks, no strings – paid out to people just doing what they already do on their phones: play games, use apps, and listen to music. Tech titans like Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Mark Zuckerberg are all pushing for…
By Nora Eckert LOUISVILLE (Reuters) -Ford plans to start rolling out its new family of affordable electric vehicles in 2027, including a midsize pickup truck with a target starting price of $30,000, the company said on Monday, as it aspires to the cost efficiency of Chinese rivals. The new midsize four-door pickup will be assembled…
By Anirban Sen and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) -Monthly U.S. inflation data is under increased scrutiny after President Donald Trump removed the head of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a move that could undermine confidence in the $2.1-trillion market for Treasury debt designed to protect against inflation. The Consumer Price Index, which will…
By Dan Levine and Deena Beasley (Reuters) -The U.S. CDC has tightened security following an attack Friday on its Atlanta headquarters that left a police officer and the gunman dead, including having employees work from home on Monday and removing vehicle decals showing where they work. The union representing workers at the U.S. Centers for…
(Reuters) -Upcoming streaming services of ESPN and Fox will be bundled for $39.99 per month starting October 2, the companies said on Monday, offering sports fans a wide range of major events including the NFL and NBA at a discounted rate. The bundle is the first significant deal involving major sports rights holders after Disney,…
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) -The University of California said on Friday it was reviewing a $1 billion settlement offer by President Donald Trump’s administration for UCLA after the government froze hundreds of millions of dollars in funding over pro-Palestinian protests. UCLA, which is part of the University of California system, said this week the government…
Decades of chemical pesticide use have left behind a toxic legacy. But a safer alternative is gaining ground – and Med-X is leading the charge. Med-X’s Nature-Cide product line offers plant-based pest control solutions proven to be just as effective as legacy chemical brands – without the health and environmental side effects. Their formulas…
By Anna Tong SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -OpenAI launched on Thursday its GPT-5 artificial intelligence model, the highly anticipated latest installment of a technology that has helped transform global business and culture. OpenAI’s GPT models are the AI technology that powers the popular ChatGPT chatbot, and GPT-5 will be available to all 700 million ChatGPT users,…
By Jeff Mason and Isla Binnie WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that aims to allow private equity, real estate, cryptocurrency, and other alternative assets in 401(k) retirement accounts. The order smoothes the way for private equity and other fund managers to tap into trillions of dollars of Americans’…
