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55 storiesPublic health and medicine worldwide — sourced from WHO News.
Snowflake spikes 22% on healthy results and AI coding momentum
Snowflake business is growing quickly, in part thanks to adoption of an artificial intelligence agent for writing code.
Burnham and Macron meet as Bayeux Tapestry unveiled
UK and French leaders join King Charles at the British Museum to view the 70-metre embroidered linen cloth
10-year U.S. Treasury yield hits highest level since November 2023
The 10-year Treasury note yield reached a fresh multiyear high on Wednesday as inflation and debt concerns pressured global government borrowing costs.
Uber to cut 10% of workforce in bid to move 'simpler and faster'
Uber is cutting small teams by nearly half and allowing about 1% of its workforce to continue working remotely.
Burnham seeks to protect UK farming and steel in EU reset talks
New British prime minister will hold first big bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday
Google spared break-up of online advertising monopoly
Judge rejects US Department of Justice’s request to force the sale of parts of the search giant’s ads business
Zelenskyy rebukes spy agencies after Kyiv shootout
Incident in sleepy district involved espionage agency and military unit
These women were laid off while on maternity leave. Yes, it's legal, and probably more common than you thought
It's never a good time to be laid off. Losing your job with a newborn can be especially hard.
Traders are piling into this international stock market that just pulled ahead of the Nasdaq
The rally might be tied to commodities, which are also surging, or an expression of optimism around the country's upcoming general election in October.
Students and opposition activists targeted with spyware in Serbia
Twelve of those targeted received notifications from Apple that their iPhones were compromised
Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright battle
US urges court to reject newspaper’s claim that it is illegal to train AI models on copyrighted content
States now must report undocumented immigrants to DHS or risk federal funding, DOJ says
The new DOJ opinion relates to funding states get for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the Supplemental Security Income programs.
Badenoch sharpens her attack on Burnham by calling him the ‘people pleaser’
Tory leader persists with her pugilistic strategy in the House of Commons after shaking up her top team
AI trade faces test with next week's Oracle earnings
How Michael Khouw is playing ORCL ahead of earnings.
EU accelerates plans to break up diplomatic service
France and Germany drive push for reform as pressure mounts on Brussels to find budget savings
The wrong way to revive Venezuela’s economy
Oil deal is most striking example yet of Trump’s new state capitalism
New York Fed's Williams says yield surge due to strong economic prospects
New York Fed President John Williams said higher Treasury yields reflect a strong economy as he weighs whether another interest rate hike is needed.
Southwest to debut airport lounges in four cities, with more to come
The airline is partnering with Chase on the effort, saying it wants to build on that company's Sapphire Reserve Lounge Network.
How refugee camps become mini-economies
In an era of aid cuts, entrepreneurialism in the Mahama refugee camp in Rwanda is increasingly important