FTX Reports $415M in Hacked Crypto, Bankman-Fried Says FTX US Solvent

FTX Reports 5M in Hacked Crypto, Bankman-Fried Says FTX US Solvent

Jan 17 (Reuters) – Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX said in a report to creditors on Tuesday that around $415 million worth of cryptocurrency was stolen in hacks. FTX said it recovered more than $5 billion in crypto, cash and liquid securities, but there were still large deficits on its international and US crypto exchanges. FTX … Read more

Ukraine pushes for tanks as recalcitrant Germany asks new minister to decide

Ukraine pushes for tanks as recalcitrant Germany asks new minister to decide

New German Defense Minister named Boris Pistorius A wary Berlin holding back tanks from other European allies Dnipro missile strike death toll rises to 44 DNIPRO, Ukraine/KYIV, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Ukraine moved closer on Tuesday in its bid to win a fleet of modern main battle tanks it hopes could turn the tide of … Read more

Microsoft to expand access to ChatGPT as OpenAI investment rumors swirl

Microsoft to expand access to ChatGPT as OpenAI investment rumors swirl

Jan 16 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp said on Monday it was expanding access to wildly popular software from OpenAI, a startup it backs and whose futuristic chatbot ChatGPT has captivated Silicon Valley. Microsoft said the startup’s technology, which it has so far previewed to its cloud computing customers in a program called Azure OpenAI Service, … Read more

Iran executes British-Iranian national, UK condemns ‘barbaric’ act

Iran executes British-Iranian national, UK condemns ‘barbaric’ act

Alireza Akbari was a former Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Arrested in 2019, he is accused of spying for Britain UK’s Sunak calls it ‘an insensitive and cowardly act’ Britain had said Iran should not follow through on his sentence DUBAI/LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Iran has executed a British-Iranian national who was once its deputy … Read more

US FDA and CDC see early signal of link between Pfizer’s bivalent COVID vaccine and stroke

US FDA and CDC see early signal of link between Pfizer’s bivalent COVID vaccine and stroke

Jan 13 (Reuters) – A safety watchdog has reported that U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and German partner BioNTech’s updated COVID-19 vaccine may be linked to some type of accident stroke in the elderly, according to preliminary data analyzed by the United States. health authorities. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and … Read more

The Swedish LKAB discovers the largest deposit of rare earth metals in Europe

The Swedish LKAB discovers the largest deposit of rare earth metals in Europe

LKAB identifies more than 1 million tons of resources The company will apply for a concession to develop the site Exploitation of the deposit still visible in 10 to 15 years Could eventually reduce EU dependence on imports KIRUNA, Sweden/STOCKHOLM, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Sweden’s state-owned mining company LKAB said on Thursday it had identified … Read more

Tigray forces begin handing over heavy weapons to Ethiopian army

Tigray forces begin handing over heavy weapons to Ethiopian army

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Tigray forces, which have fought a two-year war against Ethiopia’s federal government, began handing over heavy weapons to the national army on Tuesday as part of a process of peace led by the African Union. The demobilization of Tigray forces is seen as a central element of the November … Read more