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By Ben Blanchard and Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Taiwan flexed its chip diplomacy muscles at a major trade show last week, portraying itself as a democratic and reliable supplier for the AI revolution, while signalling a willingness to share the benefits of its semiconductor prowess with like-minded partners. Home to companies like TSMC whose chips power AI applications, diplomatically isolated Taiwan has long sought to leverage its […]

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un commissioned his second naval destroyer and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent, state media reported Monday, as the U.S., South Korea and Japan began a trilateral military exercise he views as a security threat. The development comes as North Korea is dialing up pressure on the U.S. after rebuffing President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back a […]

By Field Level Media Sep 07 (Field Level Media) – Daniel Schneemann singled home automatic runner Angel Genao in the 10th inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians a 3-2 win over the visiting Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon. Patrick Bailey led off the inning with a single up the middle off Kyle Finnegan (3-1) before Schneemann lined a 1-0 splitter into right field to give the Guardians their third walk-off win […]

By Field Level Media Sep 07 (Field Level Media) – Western Michigan president Russ Kavalhuna revealed Sunday that he searched for a way to challenge the outcome of the Broncos’ last-second loss to Michigan, but the university won’t be moving forward with an attempted appeal. “I did want to find a way to appeal that decision, but there is none,” Kavalhuna said at a press conference he called to address […]

No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington State SEATTLE (AP) — Demond Williams Jr. threw for 268 yards and a touchdown, and No. 17 Washington survived offensive struggles in a 24-10 victory over Washington State in a season-opening Apple Cup on Sunday. Williams also scored on a 5-yard keeper in the 118th meeting of the two teams, who were once both part […]

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Frances Tiafoe took his love affair with the home fans to another level in the U.S. Open fourth round on Sunday, besting Daniil Medvedev in a highlight-reel worthy display as he bids to end an American men’s Grand Slam drought. The magnetic showman was showered with deafening cheers throughout his victory over Medvedev, a player who had the upper hand in six of their […]

Sept 7 (Reuters) – Indian space tech startup Pixxel said on Monday it had raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Singapore state investor Temasek and British space-technology venture firm Seraphim, marking the single-largest funding round by a space technology company in India. Google -backed Pixxel’s latest round included existing investors Radical Ventures and growX Ventures, as well as new investors 360 ONE Asset and IMM […]

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Sept 7 (Reuters) – The dollar was on shaky ground on Monday, despite a ramp-up in U.S. rate hike bets as Middle East tensions raised the prospect of broader inflationary pressures that could force global central banks to tighten policy in tandem. A shift in sentiment towards the Japanese yen and worries about ever-growing U.S. debt and policy uncertainties also weighed on the greenback. Moves in currencies […]

By Shrivathsa Sridhar NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Eighth seed Ben Shelton outshone Stefanos Tsitsipas under the U.S. Open spotlight on Sunday, sealing a 6-2 6-3 6-4 victory to reach the quarter-finals and boost home hopes of a first American men’s Grand Slam champion in more than two decades. Shelton next faces Carlos Alcaraz and the 23-year-old showed he has the tools to trouble the Spaniard, though he said […]