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Measles Outbreak Swells in the United States, CDC Dispatches Emergency Response Team to Pennsylvania

The United States is confronting a sharp increase in measles cases, with more than 4,400 infections now recorded nationwide. Pennsylvania, one of the hardest‑hit states, has appealed for federal assistance, prompting the CDC to send an “Epi‑Aid” disease‑detective…

AI uncovers hidden chemical routes to turn CO₂ into fuel

A new artificial‑intelligence‑driven study has mapped almost ten thousand chemical reactions that can convert carbon dioxide into useful fuels and chemicals, revealing pathways that previous models missed. This breakthrough dramatically improves the ability to predict CO₂ conversion efficiency and…

AI uncovers thousands of hidden reactions to turn CO2 into fuel

A new artificial‑intelligence analysis has identified almost 10,000 previously unknown chemical reactions that can convert carbon dioxide into usable fuels and chemicals. By mapping these pathways, researchers dramatically improved the accuracy of CO2‑conversion predictions and revealed an unexpected…

Microsoft to Deploy Custom AI Chips at Scale, Boosting Cost Efficiency

Microsoft announced a massive rollout of its proprietary AI chips, aiming to cut operating expenses while scaling its generative‑AI services. The company’s shift to in‑house silicon marks a strategic move to reduce reliance on external suppliers and improve…

Microsoft to Deploy Own AI Chips at Scale to Cut Costs

Microsoft announced a major rollout of its proprietary AI processors, aiming to power its expanding suite of artificial‑intelligence services while reducing reliance on external chip vendors. The move reflects a strategic shift toward tighter cost control as demand…

Oil Prices Surge Over 2% After New Strikes on Saudi and Strait of Hormuz

Developments: New attacks on Saudi facilities and the strategic Strait of Hormuz have pushed oil prices up more than 2%, compounding concerns sparked by a Saudi pipeline outage that risks cutting 4% of global oil supply. The heightened…

Iveco Shareholders Back Tata Motors Takeover

Key developments: Shareholders of Iveco have given approval for Tata Motors’ proposed acquisition, clearing a major hurdle for the deal. The approval indicates sufficient investor confidence in the strategic benefits of merging the European commercial vehicle maker with…

US Announces Toughest Ever Sanctions on Iran as Global Tensions Escalate

Key developments: The United States, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, announced it will impose the “toughest sanctions in history” on Iran, targeting its economy to deter further aggression and reduce the need for new military action. At…

Gulf powers postpone Strait of Hormuz talks as attacks threaten key oil routes

Key developments: A scheduled meeting between Iran and other Gulf states on a proposed Strait of Hormuz de‑escalation was delayed, signaling a setback in regional diplomacy. At the same time, fresh attacks on Saudi facilities and the waterway…

U.S. Announces Toughest Ever Sanctions on Iran

The United States declared it will roll out the most stringent sanctions ever imposed on Iran, as announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The sanctions focus on tightening economic pressure to deter Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and limit its…