SANTA ANA, California (Reuters) – Japanese baseball great Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter pleaded guilty on Tuesday to stealing nearly $17 million from the athlete’s bank account to pay off his own gambling debts, according to U.S. prosecutors. Ippei Mizuhara, the onetime translator and de facto manager of the Los Angeles …

(Reuters) – Canadian AI startup Cohere has raised $450 million in funding from returning investors such as Nvidia and Salesforce Ventures, as well as new investors including Cisco and Canadian pension fund PSP Investments, according to a source familiar the matter. This concludes the first tranche of Cohere’s monthslong fundraising …

ATHENS (Reuters) – Ahmed Alkwrab thought his ordeal was over last June when he survived one of the deadliest shipwrecks ever recorded in the Mediterranean Sea and finally set foot on European soil. Hours after a fishing trawler carrying hundreds of migrants capsized, however, the Egyptian housepainter found himself being …

PASZTO (Reuters) – The man hoping to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s 14-year iron grip over Hungarian politics is actively wooing Roma voters ahead of next weekend’s European Parliament (EP) election – and his message of change seems to be striking a chord. Peter Magyar, a political novice who has …

(Reuters) – Andrew Left, the founder of Citron Research, is again betting against retail investors’ favorite GameStop, which is back in the limelight after super-bull “Roaring Kitty” Keith Gill resurfaced online following a three-year hiatus. Citron was forced to close its short position in GameStop at a loss in 2021, …