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June 4 (Reuters) – Innio is set to make its U.S. market debut later on Thursday after strong investor interest helped the gas engine manufacturer raise $2.43 billion in an upsized initial public offering. Investors are piling into companies underpinning the AI buildout, broadening enthusiasm beyond chip firms to the “picks and shovels” businesses supplying the infrastructure needed to support the technology’s expansion. Innio sits at the heart of the […]

By Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) – A new U.S.-mediated ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon raised hopes on Thursday for progress toward ending the wider U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, though there was still uncertainty about how and when it would be implemented. Tehran has made a ceasefire in Lebanon a condition for any peace deal with Washington, and has suggested in recent days that it could intervene directly […]

June 4 (Reuters) – Several people were killed when a small plane crashed on Thursday in the northwestern Croatian region of Istria, near the Adriatic town of Medulin, state news agency Hina reported, citing police. According to unofficial information, four people were found dead and rescuers were searching for two more people.  Noone from the Istrian police was immediately available to comment. The police said that emergency services, police and […]

BRUSSELS, June 4 (Reuters) – Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Brussels on Thursday, as a demonstration against planned reforms to part of the country’s education sector turned violent. The Brussels police department advised people on its X account to avoid the area around Brussels’ central station, while Reuters TV crews and photographers at the scene saw debris left behind after bikes and street signs had been vandalised. […]

June 4 (Reuters) – Coca‑Cola is adjusting ways to keep its drinks both affordable and appealing as consumer demand remains uneven across income groups, CFO John Murphy said at an industry conference on Thursday. The beverages giant, which raised its annual profit target in April, said it was navigating the disruption from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran “not perfectly well, but without fear, without trepidation.”  “The outlook… of the Middle […]

MILAN (AP) — Dozens of artists participating in this year’s Venice Biennale contemporary art show are threatening legal action if their names are not removed from the ballot allowing visitors to vote for the best national pavilion and overall participants in the absence of a jury to award the prestigious Golden Lions. The Venice Biennale opened its most chaotic and contested edition in recent memory on May 9, with the […]

LONDON (AP) — A British lawmaker said Thursday she is suing Elon Musk’s company xAI for invasion of privacy, alleging that fake images of her were created using the Grok chatbot. Jess Asato, a legislator with the governing Labour Party, says someone used Grok to create fake images of her in a bikini without her consent in January after she criticized the spread of deepfake pornography online. She filed a […]

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police have detained four men in a major investigation into allegations of drugging and sexually abusing women they knew then sharing videos of the abuse, in a case that has echoes of French woman Gisèle Pelicot’s ordeal. The suspects, whose identities were not released in line with Dutch privacy rules, were detained after police, acting on information shared by authorities in Germany and the […]

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday as New Delhi seeks to deepen ties with the oil-rich South American nation following disruptions in global energy supplies. Rudrendra Tandon, a senior official in India’s foreign ministry, said the talks held in New Delhi focused on strengthening energy cooperation. He said Venezuela had become India’s third-largest crude oil supplier in […]