NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. support for Argentina's markets has prevented a downgrade of the South American country's credit rating, but the country needs a broader plan to rebuild foreign exchange reserves in order to earn an upgrade, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday. The U.S. backstop is something that has helped Argentina ward off a ratings downgrade, the risks of which...

Oct 22 (Reuters) - Meta is cutting around 600 positions out of the several thousand roles in its Superintelligence Labs, the Facebook owner said on Wednesday as it looks to make its artificial intelligence unit more flexible and responsive. The job cuts will affect Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) unit, as well as teams focused on product-related AI and AI...

11:40 AM EDT, 10/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google ( GOOG ) said in a blog post Wednesday that its Willow quantum computing chip ran an algorithm that can be repeated on another quantum computer to get the same result, a feat achieved for the first time in history. The tech giant said the algorithm, called Quantum Echoes,...

11:39 AM EDT, 10/22/2025 (MT Newswires) -- RBC Capital Markets in a Tuesday note provided summary financial expectations on North American gold and silver producers, which are scheduled to report third-quarter financial results beginning on Oct. 23. Among royalty companies, Franco-Nevada ( FNV ) , reporting Nov. 3, is expected to post earnings per share of $1.36 with a consensus...