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Trolls, propaganda & fear stoke Bukele's media machine in El Salvador
The nation’s leader has built a communications juggernaut. Its engine: internet trolls whose online attacks are endangering journalists and critics.
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A refugee child fleeing from Ukraine gestures when waiting for transport at Nyugati station, in Budapest, Hungary. REUTERS/Marton Monus
Battery swapping spurs Kenya's electric motorbike drive
Over recent months, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded battery swapping stations have cropped up around Kenya's capital Nairobi, allowing electric motorcyclists to exchange their low battery for a fully-charged one.
Bolsonaro supporters invade Brazil presidential palace, Congress, Supreme Court
Supporters of Brazil's far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday invaded the country's Congress, presidential palace and Supreme Court, in a grim echo of the U.S. Capitol invasion two years ago by fans of former President Donald Trump.
Reuters on Business
Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a medical device company, is under federal investigation for potential animal-welfare violations amid internal staff complaints that its animal testing is being rushed, causing needless suffering and deaths, according to documents reviewed by Reuters.
Uber whistleblower says current business model 'absolutely' unsustainable
Mark MacGann, the whistleblower behind the so-called Uber Files, said on Wednesday that the ride-hailing company seemed to be taking steps toward improving its work culture, but that its business model was still "absolutely" unsustainable.
Reuters on Crypto
Exclusive: Behind FTX's fall, battling billionaires and a failed bid to save crypto
On Tuesday morning, Sam Bankman-Fried, owner of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, caught his employees off-guard with a somber message.
Exclusive: How a secret software change allowed FTX to use client money
In mid-2020, FTX's chief engineer made a secret change to the cryptocurrency exchange’s software.
Reuters on Economy
The supply chain that keeps tech flowing to Russia
As Western countries have tightened restrictions on tech exports to Russia, some suppliers have found new ways of doing business with Moscow.
U.S. says China seeks stabilized relations with Washington, in short term
China wants stabilized relations with the United States in the short term as it faces domestic economic challenges and push back in Asia to its assertive diplomacy, White House Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Thursday.
Reuters on Elon Musk
Elon Musk expects Neuralink's brain chip to begin human trials in 6 months
Elon Musk said on Wednesday he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months, after the company missed earlier timelines set by him.
Reuters on Fintech
How Sweden became the Silicon Valley of Europe
As Klarna's billionaire founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski prepares to stage one of the biggest-ever European fintech company listings, a feast of capitalism, he credits an unlikely backer for his runaway success: the Swedish welfare state.
«In particular, the 39-year-old pinpoints a late-1990s government policy to put a computer in every home.»
Reuters on Long Covid
Long COVID could become Finland's largest chronic disease, warns minister
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Reuters on Swiss Alps
"Ice Cathedral" in Swiss Alps offers visitors unique show
An ice cave which forms naturally on a high-altitude glacier in the Swiss Alps became accessible on Thursday, to the delight of visitors who came to marvel at the huge blue vault of the "ice cathedral".
Reuters on Transgender
As children line up at gender clinics, families confront many unknowns
Thousands of transgender U.S. youths are medically transitioning. The treatments they receive have little scientific evidence of long-term safety and efficacy.
Reuters on Twitter
Oreo maker Mondelez pulls ads off Twitter, citing hate speech -CEO
Mondelez International Inc CEO Dirk Van de Put said in a Reuters Newsmaker interview on Tuesday that the maker of Oreo cookies has pulled its ads off Twitter after Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk acquired the social media site.
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Special Report: How AT&T helped build far-right One America News
America’s top telecom giant nurtured OAN, the pro-Trump news channel now at the center of a bitter national divide over politics and truth.
How Netflix plans to find its inner ‘Star Wars’
Netflix broke rules to create a $82 billion streaming colossus. As growth slows, it is looking backwards for a way forward.
Gender and language
The movement to recognize a spectrum of genders is changing languages around the world.
Exclusive: Twitter is losing its most active users, internal documents show
The heaviest tweeters, vital to its business, have been in "absolute decline" since the pandemic began, an internal researcher wrote. It underscores a challenge for Elon Musk.
In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change
Heavily pregnant Sonari (pictured below) toils under the burning sun in fields dotted with bright yellow melons in Jacobabad, which last month became the hottest city on Earth.
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