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Oct 27 (Reuters) – The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo has risen above 10,000, government data showed on Tuesday.  The latest situation report from the public health institute put the number of cases at 10,060. (Reporting by Nilutpal Timsina; editing by Barbara Lewis) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

ZURICH, Oct 27 (Reuters) – UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said on Tuesday his bank’s integration of fallen rival Credit Suisse, which it acquired in 2023, forced it to slow its deployment of AI somewhat, but now the lender can put even more emphasis on technology. Ermotti, who was speaking at an event at the ETH university in Zurich, also said the bank was not allowing any outside AI agents to […]

By Field Level Media Oct 27 (Field Level Media) – Donovan Mitchell hit a tiebreaking midrange jumper with 48 seconds left in overtime as the host Cleveland Cavaliers rallied from a 15-point deficit to defeat the previously unbeaten Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125 on Monday night. Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards missed a wide-open 3-pointer with 3.9 seconds remaining that could have tied the game. Peyton Watson grabbed the rebound and made two […]

Oct 27 (Reuters) – Cipla, India’s third-largest drugmaker by revenue, missed second-quarter profit estimates on Tuesday, as muted sales of generic Revlimid and stiff competition weighed on its US business. The company’s consolidated net profit fell to 8.78 billion rupees ($92.2 million) in the quarter ended September 30, from 13.51 billion rupees a year ago. Analysts, on average, had expected profit to fall to 9.42 billion rupees, according to data […]

NAIROBI, Oct 27 (Reuters) – At least 60 people were killed in two separate attacks in Ethiopia’s conflict-hit Oromiya region in the past week, the Ethiopian Orthodox Church said. Church authorities said the dead were all Christians, but did not go into details on how they died or who was behind the attacks. The Oromiya regional government and a source linked to a rebel alliance fighting government forces in the […]

Oct 27 (Reuters) – GSK expects to nearly double the number of cancer medicines it is testing in clinical trials next year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing an interview with a scientist at the British drugmaker. (Reporting by Raechel Thankam Job in Bengaluru; Editing by Harikrishnan Nair) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

SEOUL, Oct 27 (Reuters) – A fire broke out in Guryong village, a deprived area of Seoul’s upmarket Gangnam district, on Tuesday, South Korean fire authorities said. No injuries or casualties had been reported, a fire official told Reuters. Some 75 firefighters and 24 fire trucks and other vehicles were deployed to tackle the blaze, the official said. The village, located near some of Seoul’s most expensive neighbourhoods, was previously […]

By Alessandro Parodi and Joanna Plucinska ROISSY-EN-FRANCE, France, Oct 27 (Reuters) – A sleek black Porsche Cayenne glides across the tarmac at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris as it delivers the elite passengers many airlines are seeking to court to an Air France Boeing 777 jet. The sharpened focus on the world’s wealthiest is an industry reaction to a surge in fuel prices that has squeezed margins and led […]

By Hyun Young Yi and Brenda Goh GIMPO, South Korea, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Visitors to a South Korean observatory that overlooks North Korea said on Tuesday that the appearance of artillery pieces with their barrels pointed south on the border was worrying, as tensions between the two countries intensify. The two Koreas have traded barbs and strengthened their postures along the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) separating them since September, after […]