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Wealthy families cut dollar exposure, survey finds

ZURICH, May 28 (Reuters) - The world's richest families are trimming exposure to the U.S. dollar as geopolitical tensions and rising sovereign debt drive a broader rethink of portfolio risk, UBS said in a report published on Thursday. ...
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Chevron files request to acquire offshore Greek block, energy ministry says

ATHENS, May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. oil major Chevron has filed an official request to take over a 70% stake from Greece's Helleniq Energy in an offshore block southwest of Greece, the Greek energy ministry said on Thursday, ...
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Australia’s ABC names Reuters executive Robinson as news director

SYDNEY, May 28 (Reuters) - The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has appointed a senior Reuters executive, Simon Robinson, as its director of news and current affairs, the two news organisations said on Thursday. Robinson, now executive editor at Reuters, will start ...
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Australia launches record $1.4B lawsuit against 3M over ‘forever chemicals’ at defense bases

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Australia is suing U.S. conglomerate 3M for more than 2 billion Australian dollars ($1.4 billion) over so-called "forever chemical" contamination from firefighting foam at defense bases, the government said on Thursday. The government's largest-ever claim for ...
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Dollar likely to weaken over long-term due to U.S. fiscal dynamics, JPMorgan Asset Management exec says

LONDON, May 28 (Reuters) - The dollar will likely weaken over the long-term given concerns over elevated U.S. debt levels, the EMEA CEO of JPMorgan Asset Management said on Thursday. The dollar, the world's No.1 reserve currency, has risen ...
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Experimental hepatitis B drug might offer ‘functional cure’ for a subset of patients

WASHINGTON (AP) - A first-of-its-kind drug for hepatitis B is letting some patients stop treatment without showing signs of the dangerous liver virus, what's called a "functional cure," researchers reported Thursday. In two international studies, about 1 in 5 patients ...
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Taiwan says US has no timetable for chip tariffs, preferential terms already agreed

TAIPEI, May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. has no timetable for levying Section 232 tariffs on semiconductors but preferential terms have already been agreed under a January trade deal, Taiwan Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said on Thursday. • The U.S. ...
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Exclusive-ByteDance developing custom CPU chips to support AI rollout, sources say

By Liam Mo and Fanny Potkin BEIJING/PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - Chinese technology giant ByteDance is developing its own central processing units (CPUs) to support its growing AI infrastructure needs, three people familiar with the matter said, as surging chip ...
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Beloved dad killed in Washington state chemical tank rupture: ‘We are so heartbroken’

(LONGVIEW, Wash.) -- A beloved husband, dad and grandfather was killed in the chemical tank rupture at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state, according to his daughter.Geovana Bernal told ABC News that her father, Gilbert Bernal, died ...
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France moves to repeal Code Noir, the slavery law it never abolished

PARIS (AP) - For nearly two centuries after France abolished slavery, the colonial-era law that classified humans as property remained quietly in place. On Thursday, lawmakers will finally move to eliminate it. The bill, expected to be adopted by the ...
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Advocacy group asks NY bar to investigate Todd Blanche’s role in Abrego Garcia case

(NEW YORK) -- A legal advocacy group has asked the New York bar to investigate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for potential violations stemming from his role in the prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.The letter, from the Campaign for ...
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White House says Americans in Africa exposed to Ebola will be sent to Kenya facility

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House confirmed Wednesday that the U.S. is setting up a health facility in Kenya to receive Americans who are exposed to the Ebola virus while in regions affected by the ongoing outbreak.According to an administration ...
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