Newly appointed drug evaluation chief set to leave FDA, STAT News reports

Dec 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s newly appointed head of the drug evaluation department, Richard Pazdur, is set to retire from the health agency, STAT News reported on Tuesday ...

US online sales surge to $44.2 billion during five-day holiday shopping, Adobe Analytics says

Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers spent $14.25 billion on Cyber Monday, pushing total online sales over the Thanksgiving weekend to $44.2 billion, according to an Adobe Analytics report, as consumers ...

Fearing AI job losses, some young workers in Britain shift towards skilled trades

Like a growing number of young people in Britain and beyond, 18-year-old Yaroshenko opted for a skilled trade and is now ...

OpenAI develops new model codenamed Garlic to compete with Google - The Information

Investing.com -- OpenAI is developing a new large language model codenamed Garlic as it attempts to regain ground against Google in the artificial intelligence race, according to a report from The ...

2025 in Focus: 10 Charts That Tell the Story

The 2025 season is coming to an end. This year has been anything but quiet: Trump’s historic return to the presidency, the ...

Gilat stock rises after $10M Earth Observation Solution contract win

Investing.com -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ:GILT) stock rose 3.4% Tuesday after the satellite networking technology company announced a new contract worth approximately $10 million.

South Korea’s KOSPI market outlook for 2026, as per Macquarie

Investing.com -- Macquarie is forecasting another strong year for South Korean equities, arguing that the KOSPI “should near the 6,000 mark in 2026E, driven by strong earnings growth, ample liquidity, ...

Barclays bullish on Cloudflare as it sees rare 30% CAGR by 2028

Barclays initiated coverage of Cloudflare with an Overweight rating and a $235 price target, saying the company’s unified global network and increasing product stack positions it as one of the few ...

Chevron met with Syrian president to discuss oil exploration

Sharaa held meetings with delegations from U.S. oil major Chevron and the Syrian Petroleum Company on Tuesday, according to the Syrian s ...

Wall St opens higher as markets mull Fed’s next step

Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Tuesday, steadying after Wall Street’s first pullback in more than a week in the previous session, on growing bets of rate cuts ahead of fresh inflation ...

Hamas says it will hand over one of two last hostage bodies in Gaza

CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Palestinian militant group Hamas said it was handing over the remains of one of the two ...

Bank of England sees greater financial risks from AI and lending

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Tuesday that threats to Britain’s financial system had risen this year ...