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Bumble eases women-first messaging rule as dating apps seek engagement boost

Bumble eases women-first messaging rule as dating apps seek engagement boost

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Bumble on Tuesday said it would now allow either person in a match to send the…

August 11, 2026

Signs of hope? Scientists battle against early-onset colon cancer

Berlin (dpa) - As bowel cancer becomes more common among people in their 50s and younger, concerns about early-onset have…

August 11, 2026

Air taxi firm Joby acquires defense tech company for $500 million

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Joby Aviation said on Tuesday it would buy defense technology company Resonant Sciences for about $500…

August 11, 2026

French press body asks competition watchdog to take action over Google AI

By Inti Landauro PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A French press association has asked the country's competition watchdog to take…

August 11, 2026

Meta and TikTok agree to fact-check content on Spain border crossings after deadly rush

BRUSSELS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Social networks Meta and TikTok have agreed to fact-check content on border crossings into Spain…

August 11, 2026

Explainer-What is Unitree and why are China’s humanoid robot makers racing to list?

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Chinese robot maker Unitree has priced its Shanghai initial public offering at…

August 11, 2026

Singapore's Sea tops quarterly revenue estimates as Shopee fuels e-commerce growth

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Singapore's Sea Ltd beat estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, powered by growth at its e-commerce…

August 11, 2026

TSMC, Sony to invest $4.7 billion in joint venture for image sensors

TAIPEI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC and Sony Group said on Tuesday they will form a $4.69 billion…

August 11, 2026

TSMC to invest $1.8 billion in joint venture with Sony for image sensors

TAIPEI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Taiwan chipmaker TSMC said on Tuesday it will invest 282 billion yen ($1.77 billion) in…

August 11, 2026

Trump Media's quarterly loss widens to $238 million from $20 million a year earlier

Aug 11 (Reuters) - Trump Media & Technology Group, founded by U.S. President Donald Trump and known for its Truth…

August 11, 2026