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Cunningham and Harris help Pistons finish comeback for first playoff series win in 18 years DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 12 assists, Tobias Harris added 30 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Orlando Magic 116-94 in Game 7 on Sunday to win a playoff series for the first time in 18 years. Cunningham averaged 32.4 points for Detroit, which last won a postseason series by […]

By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, May 4 (Reuters) – Taiwanese chip designer MediaTek said it has appointed former TSMC executive Douglas Yu as a part-time adviser as it steps up advanced packaging work and expands into the AI chip market. Here are a few details: • Yu joined TSMC in 1994 and retired in 2025, holding a range of roles in backend research and development. He played a key part in […]

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, May 4 (Reuters) – Australia began public hearings on Monday into the Bondi Beach mass shooting in December, part of a wide-ranging national inquiry with witnesses set to give evidence on their experience of escalating antisemitism in the country. The attack, which left 15 dead at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration, fuelled calls for tougher gun controls and more action to tackle hatred towards Jews, and followed […]

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, May 4 (Reuters) – While Jamaica stole the show with world records, Australia underlined its status as an emerging power on the track with a bronze medal and a long-awaited national record at the World Athletics Relays despite missing headline names. The Australian quartet of Luke van Ratingen, Reece Holder, Thomas Reynolds and Aidan Murphy clocked 2:55.20 in the men’s 4×400 metres on Sunday to finish […]

May 3 (Reuters) – Anthropic is finalizing an about $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs and a handful of other Wall Street firms to sell artificial-intelligence tools to private-equity-backed companies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman are anchoring the deal, and each company is expected to invest roughly $300 million, the report said, adding that […]

May 4 (Reuters) – Three-time Olympic medallist Niklas Edin announced his retirement from international curling on Monday, saying he plans to remain involved in the sport in various roles and continue playing in the Rock League, which just completed its inaugural season. The Swedish skip, 40, won a record eight world championships, eight European titles and a gold medal at 2008 Beijing Olympics during a career that spanned more than […]

By Parisa Hafezi and Jacob Bogage DUBAI/DORAL, Florida, May 4 (Reuters) – A tanker reported being hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz, a maritime security organisation said on Monday, shortly after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would start helping free ships stranded in the Gulf by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Trump provided few details about the plan, which he said would start on Monday to […]

SEOUL, May 4 (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics, the world’s No. 1 TV maker, has replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two years, as it faces mounting competition from Chinese rivals at home and abroad. Samsung said in a statement on Monday that it has appointed Lee Won-jin, who was previously head of the Global Marketing Office, as the new head of its Visual Display Business, […]

May 3 (Reuters) – Three people have died and three are ill after a Netherlands-based cruise ship was hit by a suspected outbreak of hantavirus, authorities and media reports said on Sunday. Here is information about the virus. SPREAD BY RODENTS Hantavirus is primarily spread by rodents but can be transmitted between people in rare cases, according to the World Health Organization. People most typically become infected when virus in […]