Dec 01, 2023
SpaceX launches South Korean spy satellite from California

(Reuters) -A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried South Korea's first spy satellite into orbit on Friday from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base, after North Korea successfully launched its own military reconnaissance satellite last month. The satellite was placed into orbit…

Dec 01, 2023
OpenAI delays launch of custom GPT store to early 2024

(Reuters) -ChatGPT maker OpenAI has delayed the launch of its custom GPT store until early 2024, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Friday. During its first developer conference in November, OpenAI introduced the custom GPTs and store,…

Dec 01, 2023
US opens probe into 73,000 Chevrolet Volt cars over loss of power

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday it is opening an investigation into 73,000 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid cars over reports of abrupt loss of power, failures to restart and other issues. The National…

Dec 01, 2023
Investors flock to US natural gas ETF despite price slump

By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) - Investors have been piling into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to track U.S. natural gas prices, in spite of the commodity's dismal performance in 2023. The U.S. Natural Gas Fund's (UNG) price, tied to the…

Nov 30, 2023
US lawmakers seek probe of Chinese drone maker Autel Robotics

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A bipartisan group of 11 U.S. House lawmakers on Thursday asked the Biden administration to investigate and potentially sanction Chinese drone maker Autel Robotics, citing national security concerns. The letter, signed by House China select…