By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Drake and 21 Savage have been sued by Conde Nast, the publisher of Vogue magazine, for using the Vogue name without permission to promote their new album “Her Loss.” Conde Nast said the rappers’ promotional camp…
Nissan to trim production at U.S. plant over chips shortage
(Reuters) – Nissan Motor Co’s U.S. arm said Wednesday that supply chain issues will force it to trim production this month at its Canton, Mississippi assembly plant. The Japanese automaker said it will cut some production days in November for its Titan…
Exclusive-EU countries, lawmakers likely to clinch deal next week on satellite internet system, sources say
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers are likely to reach a deal on a 6-billion-euro ($6 billion) satellite internet system next week, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, driven by the bloc’s…
Twitter, social platforms could see spike in election misinformation
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Election misinformation is spreading across social media platforms like Twitter and Meta Platform’s Facebook, as the vote count for the U.S. midterm elections continued on Wednesday in key battleground states, experts said. O…
Factbox-Georgia U.S. Senate race going to runoff
By Moira Warburton and Gram Slattery (Reuters) – Control of the U.S. Senate still had not been determined as of Wednesday afternoon, a day after the Nov. 8 midterm elections. Republicans need to pick up only one seat to take the majority in the 100-sea…
Election denier loses race in Michigan; Arizona and Nevada not yet called
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) -A backer of former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud lost her bid to oversee voting in Michigan, but it was unclear on Wednesday whether two other election deniers would succeed in similar b…
Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision bid faces EU antitrust probe
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Microsoft may have to offer concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its $69 billion bid for “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard after regulators opened a full-scale investigation on Tuesday and warned…
At COP27, protesters within U.N. venue demand climate finance
By Gloria Dickie and Mai ShamsElDin SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, (Reuters) – Civil society groups and youth activists at the U.N. COP27 summit held small pop-up rallies Wednesday at designated areas in this Red Sea resort town. None lasted more than a few h…
Elon Musk says he ‘killed’ new official label for Twitter accounts -tweet
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Elon Musk said in a tweet on Wednesday that he “killed” the new official label for Twitter accounts, on the same day that it began rolling out. “Please note that Twitter will do lots of dumb things in coming months,” he tweete…
Russia’s war on Ukraine latest news: Harsh winter looms as Russian strikes hobble Ukraine’s power capacity
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s government appealed to people to conserve energy amid relentless Russian strikes that have halved the country’s power capacity, as the United Nations health body warned of a humanitarian disaster in Ukraine this winter. POWER SUPP…