Buenos Aires — Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s international investment arm, XRG, has entered preliminary discussions to participate in YPF SA’s proposed large-scale liquefied natural gas venture, according to people familiar with the matter. If an agreement is reached, the move would mark XRG’s first direct investment in Argentina and bolster the state-controlled oil company’s […]
The Texas Attorney General has initiated legal action against the manufacturer of Tylenol, accusing the company of suppressing information that allegedly connects the popular medication to autism. The lawsuit was filed on Oct. 28, 2025, and contends that the firm failed to disclose or adequately warn consumers about the purported developmental risks. According to the […]
U.S. President Donald Trump said he intends to scale back tariffs tied to fentanyl on Chinese imports, setting the tone for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping scheduled to take place this week in South Korea. Trump outlined the plan during a briefing with reporters aboard Air Force One on Wednesday while en route […]
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 system on October 28, 2025, marking the most powerful tropical cyclone ever recorded to strike the island nation. Live video feeds from Kingston Harbour and Montego Bay captured the moment the eye of the storm moved ashore, showing driving rain, violent wind gusts and rapidly […]
Qualcomm on Monday introduced two new artificial intelligence processors aimed at data centers, marking its most substantial move to date beyond the smartphone segment that has long defined its business. The company said the AI200 and AI250 chips are engineered to handle inference workloads, offer expanded memory capacity and integrate with commonly used AI software […]
Hurricane Melissa struck southwestern Jamaica as a rare Category 5 system on Tuesday afternoon, bringing sustained winds of 185 mph that place the storm among the strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever documented at landfall, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported. The eye crossed the coastline near New Hope at approximately 2:00 p.m. local time. In addition to extreme winds, […]
Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang revealed on Tuesday that the company’s Blackwell-class graphics processing units (GPUs) are now being fabricated in Arizona, marking the first time Nvidia’s highest-performance artificial intelligence chips are manufactured in the United States. The disclosure came during the firm’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC), held this year in Washington, D.C. Huang […]
Microsoft Corp. closed trading on Tuesday at $542.07 per share, a 2 percent gain that lifted the company’s market capitalization to approximately $4.04 trillion. The advance returned the software maker to the small group of publicly traded firms valued above $4 trillion, a threshold it first crossed in July. Graphic-chip producer Nvidia Corp. remains a member of the […]
AKRON, Ohio — FirstEnergy Corp. is navigating a transition period marked by asset sales, a shifting generation mix and a revenue profile increasingly tied to power delivery rather than production. The investor-owned utility, headquartered in Akron, operates one of the nation’s larger regulated electric systems through 10 subsidiaries, yet maintains a comparatively modest regulated generation […]
The current Japanese prime minister has given former U.S. President Donald Trump a golf putter that once belonged to the late Shinzo Abe, according to video footage circulated on Monday. The clip shows the two men standing together as the club is handed over, highlighting a symbolic gesture that links three leaders who cultivated personal […]
Trading on Wall Street moved higher late Tuesday after multiple corporate announcements and a report suggesting potential progress on U.S.–China trade tensions. The upbeat sentiment followed news that presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping may discuss halving a 20 percent tariff on chemicals used to manufacture fentanyl, a step that would trim the average levy on […]
Washington, D.C. — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday he does not believe there is a viable way for former President Donald Trump to pursue a third term in the White House, citing the explicit restrictions contained in the U.S. Constitution. During a press briefing on Capitol Hill, Johnson, a lawyer with a background in […]