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Image for Pfizer CEO plans for soaring consumer market for obesity drugs akin to ViagraFinance

Pfizer CEO Plans for Soaring Consumer Market for Obesity Drugs Akin to Viagra

Image for Novo Nordisk sees pills capturing over third of GLP-1 obesity market by 2030Finance

Novo Nordisk Sees Pills Capturing Over Third of GLP-1 Obesity Market by 2030

Image for Meta unveils 'Meta Compute' initiative to build AI infrastructureFinance

Meta Unveils 'Meta Compute' Initiative to Build AI Infrastructure

Image for Saab to parallelize production of its submarines to meet targetsFinance

Saab to Parallelize Production of Its Submarines to Meet Targets

Image for Airbus takes aim at Pratt & Whitney over engine supplies

Airbus Takes Aim at Pratt & Whitney Over Engine Supplies

Date: January 12, 2026

PARIS, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Airbus raised concerns over the availability of jet engines from Pratt & Whitney on Monday, saying it had yet to reach agreement with the U.S. manufacturer over the volume of...

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Sweden Makes Record Three-Ton Seizure of Cocaine From South America

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Sweden on Monday confiscated an estimated three metric tons of cocaine, the country's single-biggest seizure of the drug, in the port of southwestern city Helsingborg, daily...

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UK to Accelerate Law Criminalising Creation of Sexual Deepfakes

Date: January 12, 2026

LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Britain will bring into effect a law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate images this week, technology minister Liz Kendall told parliament on Monday after...

Image for Apple, Google strike Gemini deal for revamped Siri in major win for Alphabet

Apple, Google Strike Gemini Deal for Revamped Siri in Major Win for Alphabet

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Alphabet has entered into a multi-year deal with Apple where the next generation of the iPhone maker's AI models will be based on Google's Gemini models, Alphabet said on Monday. (...

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Alphabet Hits $4 Trillion Valuation as AI Refocus Lifts Sentiment

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Alphabet hit a $4 trillion market valuation on Monday, as the Google parent's sharpened artificial intelligence focus allayed doubts about its strategy and thrust it back to the...

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Meta to Exclude Italy From Rival Chatbot Ban on WhatsApp

Date: January 12, 2026

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms will exclude Italy from its ban on rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp following an order from the country's antitrust authority, according to a...