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Singapore threatens fines for Meta over Facebook impersonation scams 

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The Singapore government said on Thursday it has given Meta Platforms until the end of this month to introduce measures including facial recognition to help curb impersonation scams on Facebook.   Meta faces a fine of up to ...
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Morning Bid: Stocks take a breather

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu After relentlessly pushing higher and higher, global share markets seem to have run out of reasons to rally further as investors come to grips with how ...
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Woodside partners with Japan Suiso Energy, KEPCO for liquid hydrogen supply chain

(Reuters) -Australian oil and gas producer Woodside Energy is teaming up with Japan Suiso Energy (JSE) and utility firm Kansai Electric Power Co (KEPCO) to develop a liquid hydrogen supply chain between the two countries, the companies said on ...
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Texas man facing execution for fatally beating 13-month-old girl during ‘exorcism’

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man faces execution Thursday for killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter during a torturous ordeal the couple said was part of an “exorcism” to expel a demon from the child’s body. Blaine Milam, 35, was condemned ...
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Doping-WADA to ban non-diagnostic use of carbon monoxide

(Reuters) -The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will add the non-diagnostic use of carbon monoxide to its prohibited methods list from next year, the organisation said. The gas is used in low doses to help measure critical blood metrics in athletes, ...
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Irenic Capital moves to rustle up takeover interest in Upper Crust owner SSP, FT reports

(Reuters) -Activist hedge fund Irenic Capital Management is trying to drum up interest in a take-private deal for Upper Crust owner SSP Group after boosting its stake in the food-to-go operator, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Reuters could not ...
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Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street’s rally loses steam

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Thursday, with major markets mostly higher despite overnight losses on Wall Street. U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices fell. Japan’s Nikkei 225 recovered from earlier losses, gaining 0.3% to ...
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs returns to court a week before he faces sentencing

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs returns to court Thursday for a hearing that could help decide how long the Grammy-winning producer will stay in prison. Judge Arun Subramanian plans to listen to arguments from lawyers on points of ...
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Alabama to execute man for 1997 shooting death of store clerk

Alabama is preparing to execute a man convicted of killing a woman during a 1997 gas station robbery in what will be the nation’s latest execution carried out with nitrogen gas. Geoffrey Todd West, 50, is scheduled to be ...
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Latinos in Memphis worry about possible immigration crackdown by Trump’s crime task force

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — When President Donald Trump created a task force to fight crime in Memphis, his order included the deployment of the National Guard and various federal agencies to, among other goals, enforce federal immigration law in ...
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Trump is hosting Turkey’s Erdogan at the White House as the US considers lifting ban on F-35 sales

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday as the Republican leader has indicated that the U.S. government’s hold on sales of advanced fighter jets to ...
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Lice concerns rise as children return to school. Here’s what parents can do

Children have returned to school and are bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they could also be bringing home a tiny nuisance — lice. Though schools are ...
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