News

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > uk-deployed-military-to-deter-russian-submarines-from-its-waters

UK deployed military to deter Russian submarines from its waters

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (206+ words) LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) " Britain deployed its armed forces to deter Russian submarines from attacking its cables and "pipelines when they spent around a "month in British waters earlier this year, defence minister John Healey said on Thursday. Healey said British…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > russia-labels-nobel-winning-rights-group-memorial-an-extremist-movement-tass-says

Russia labels Nobel-winning rights group Memorial an extremist movement, TASS says

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (121+ words) LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) " Russian human rights group Memorial was designated "as an "extremist" movement "on Thursday at a closed-door hearing of the Supreme Court, state news "agency "TASS said. The "ruling " the latest "in a sweeping, years-long crackdown on free…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > amazon-cloud-units-ai-revenue-run-rate-exceeds-15-billion-ceo-says

Amazon cloud unit's AI revenue run rate exceeds $15 billion, CEO says

3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (297+ words) April 9 (Reuters) " Amazon. com said on Thursday its cloud business's AI revenue run rate was more than $15 billion in the first quarter of 2026, the "company's first disclosure of direct financial returns from "its artificial intelligence efforts. The numbers are also…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > exclusive-chinese-firm-hired-lobbyists-with-ties-to-don-jr-then-scored-a-win-in-washington

Exclusive-Chinese firm hired lobbyists with ties to Don Jr, then scored a win in Washington

3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1164+ words) WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters) " A lobbying firm led by one of Donald Trump Jr. s hunting buddies helped a Chinese company make its case to a U. S. national security watchdog against a U. S. startup that was seeking to have the Chinese firm removed…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > russia-hands-ukraine-1000-war-dead-rbc-says

Russia hands Ukraine 1, 000 war dead, RBC says

3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (113+ words) MOSCOW, April 9 (Reuters) - Russia has "handed "Ukraine the bodies of 1, 000 "dead "Ukrainian "soldiers in "exchange for 41 dead Russians, "the RBC "news "outlet cited "lawmaker Shamsail "Saraliyev as saying. The "two sides have periodically "exchanged. .. Russia hands Ukraine 1, 000 war dead, RBC…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > blackberry-forecasts-upbeat-quarterly-revenue-says-turnaround-complete

Black Berry forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue, says turnaround complete

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (296+ words) April 9 (Reuters) " Black Berry on Thursday forecast first-quarter revenue above estimates, as the Canadian software company's turnaround gains traction on the back of strong demand "across its cybersecurity and embedded software divisions. The company, "once a dominant force in smartphones,…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > morning-bid-relief-rally-hits-pause

Morning Bid: Relief rally hits pause

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (500+ words) April 9 (Reuters) " A look at the day ahead in U. S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper Wednesday's relief rally looked fragile heading into Thursday, as the recently agreed two'week Iran ceasefire wobbled, with Washington and Tehran differing on what the deal…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > ev-maker-polestars-quarterly-sales-rise-as-europe-momentum-continues

EV maker Polestar's quarterly sales rise as Europe momentum continues

3+ hour ago  (268+ words) April 9 (Reuters) " Sweden's Polestar reported a 7% rise in first-quarter sales volume on Thursday, as the EV maker benefitted from its Europe-focused "strategy to drive demand amid tariff-driven uncertainty "and high costs. The company's first-quarter sales rose to 13, 126 vehicles, compared with…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > coreweave-signs-21-billion-ai-cloud-deal-with-meta

Core Weave signs $21 billion AI cloud deal with Meta

2+ hour, 55+ min ago  (102+ words) April 9 (Reuters) - Core Weave said "on "Thursday it has entered "into "an "expanded "agreement to provide Meta Platforms "with $21 "billion "in cloud "capacity, "as the social "media giant scales "its infrastructure to support "increasingly "complex "A. .. Core Weave signs $21 billion AI…...

Stevens Point
wsau. com > 04/09/2026 > sean-diddy-combs-lawyers-to-urge-appeals-court-to-overturn-conviction-sentence

Sean "Diddy" Combs" lawyers to urge appeals court to overturn conviction, sentence

3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (510+ words) NEW YORK, April 9 (Reuters) " Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs are expected to'tell an appeals court on Thursday the judge who oversaw the hip-hop mogul's sex crimes trial'should not have considered evidence that he'abused and threatened former girlfriends in sentencing him…...