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Milei pledges antitrust probe after Telefónica sells Argentina unit

$1.25bn sale to firm part owned by Grupo Clarín is first big move by Spanish telecoms company’s new chair

Financial Times
Feb 24, 2025
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Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico 'will go forward'

President Donald Trump said sweeping tariffs on Canada and Mexico "will go forward" when a monthlong delay on their imp…

CNBC
Feb 24, 2025
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Delta crash passengers should take the $30,000 payment, their lawyers say. Here’s why.
Delta crash passengers should take the $30,000 payment, their lawyers say. Here’s why.

But lawyers representing passengers from the Delta flight that flipped upside down in Toronto say the $30,000 is just a…

MarketWatch
Feb 24, 2025
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Medical research labs brace for possible funding cuts that could disrupt their work

Researchers say the Trump administration's plan to slash payments for indirect costs will hamper new medical science. O…

NPR
Feb 24, 2025
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Claude 3.7 Sonnet debuts with “extended thinking” to tackle complex problems
Claude 3.7 Sonnet debuts with “extended thinking” to tackle complex problems

Anthropic's first simulated reasoning model is a beast at coding tasks.

Ars Technica
Feb 24, 2025
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FirstFT: Europe and US diplomats clash over Ukraine on war’s anniversary

Also in today’s newsletter, Starbucks announces 1,100 job cuts, and Spain calls for EU to forge China policy without US

Financial Times
Feb 24, 2025
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Trump says Putin will accept European peacekeepers in Ukraine

France’s Macron corrects US president’s claim that Europe has only loaned funds to Kyiv at White House meetingDonald Tr…

The Guardian
Feb 24, 2025
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Freedom of speech is ‘on the line’ in a pivotal Dakota Access Pipeline trial

A pivotal trial over the embattled Dakota Access Pipeline opens today that could have grave consequences for protests i…

The Verge
Feb 24, 2025
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Ukraine Nears a Deal to Give U.S. a Share of Its Mineral Wealth

President Trump said that Ukraine’s president may soon visit the White House to sign a deal, though how it ties in to e…

New York Times
Feb 24, 2025
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Macron and Trump rekindle their 'bromance' amid strategic tensions over Ukraine

Trump greeted Macron as a "very special man" during their Oval Office meeting, exchanging their characteristic firm han…

France 24
Feb 24, 2025
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Federal watchdog agency intervenes in Trump's purge of probationary employees

U.S. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger has asked the Merit Systems Protection Board to temporarily reinstate six federa…

NPR
Feb 24, 2025
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France plagued by 'major impunity' of child sexual abuse crimes, campaigner says

A former surgeon went on trial in France on Monday for the alleged rape or sexual abuse of 299 victims, most of them ch…

France 24
Feb 24, 2025
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