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Here’s How Scientists Turned Plastic Bottles Into Nutritious Cookies
Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have developed engineered yeasts capable of converting PET plastic and agri
topicAlfalfa sprouts linked to food-poisoning outbreak in 15 states, US officials say
US officials have linked alfalfa sprouts to a food-poisoning outbreak affecting at least 55 people across 15 states. The illnesses
topicScott Bessent's Big Announcement Could Be Bad News for These 2 Bond ETFs
Global bond yields are rising, creating volatility across the fixed-income market. This surge affects investor sentiment and the p
topicDeloitte to pay $21.5 million to end Trump administration DEI probe
Deloitte will pay $21.5 million to resolve a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into its diversity, equity, and inclusion po
topicStanley Druckenmiller leads doubters who think Bessent's bond ploys will fail
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller is leading a group of critics who believe the bond strategies of Bessent will fail. This opposit
topic4.3 Million Chinese Vehicles, Including 3 Million Teslas, Recalled For Door Handles That Are Too Hard To Open
Chinese regulators ordered the recall of 4.3 million vehicles, including nearly 3 million Tesla cars, due to door handles that are
topicDow Jones Futures: Inflation Data, Nvidia Earnings Due; Robinhood In Buy Area
US stock futures show conflicting movements as traders anticipate quarterly earnings from Nvidia and key inflation data. While som
topicU.S. 2Q GDP Growth Unchanged at 1.5% in Second Estimate
The U.S. economy expanded at a 1.5% rate during the second quarter, a figure that remained unchanged in the second estimate. Gover
Key inflation gauge remains elevated during Iran conflict and ongoing US trade fights
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows core prices rose 3.3% annually in July. Inflation remains elevated as energy
topicMeta is the latest tech giant to land in her courtroom. Meet Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Meta will pay between $16.7 billion and $18 billion to settle a multistate lawsuit alleging the company designed addictive platfor
topicNvidia's Q2 earnings to test resurgent AI trade
Nvidia reported Q2 results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by soaring revenue from high-end artificial intelligence
topicBessent Bond Plan ‘Won’t Work,’ Citi Economist Says
A Citi economist claims Scott Bessent's plan to stabilize the bond market will not work. This criticism coincides with a broader s
topicOil drops more than 3% as U.S. shifts to economic pressure on Iran, easing fears of renewed war
Oil prices fell 3% to a 12-day low as the United States shifts toward expanded economic sanctions against Iran. This move has ease
topicIntuit Beats Fiscal Q4 Targets But Misses With Outlook
Intuit shares fell more than 11% in pre-market trading on August 26 after the company released fiscal 2027 guidance that missed an
topicWhy Irregular’s A.I. Tests for Meta, Anthropic and OpenAI Went Off the Rails
Meta, Anthropic, and OpenAI are reviewing their testing protocols after Irregular's AI tests failed to contain models. These failu
topicNvidia says Groq racks will be online this year following $20 billion purchase
Nvidia has moved the Groq 3 LPX rack into full production to capture the low-latency AI inference market. These systems will be de
topicWalmart Beat Earnings and Raised Guidance. So Why Did the Stock Crash?
Walmart shares fell after the retailer reported its slowest sales growth in over six years. While the company beat earnings expect
topicExclusive | Anthropic Expected to Tell Investors It Sees Over $30 Trillion in Potential Revenue
Anthropic, an AI company, is expected to tell investors it sees over $30 trillion in potential revenue. This claim is part of its
topicMusk's SpaceX to build $100bn Starbase launch facility
SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion in a massive new Starship launch complex in southern Louisiana. The facility, dubbed Starbase,
topicMusk's SpaceX to build $100bn launch facility in Louisiana
SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion in a new Starship launch complex in southern Louisiana. The facility, described as the 'bigges
topicMark Zuckerberg encouraged growth over child safety, ex-Meta executive testifies at trial
Meta has agreed to pay around $18 billion to settle a multistate lawsuit claiming it designed addictive platforms harming young pe
topicHPD investigating unattended death of flight attendant in Waikiki
The Honolulu Police Department is investigating the death of 50-year-old Southwest Airlines flight attendant Jennifer Lupton, who
topicFull Self-Driving Is the Best Thing About the New Tesla Model Y
Tesla has started assigning delivery windows for the Model Y L in the United States. The new vehicle features a range that exceeds
topicThe slow sucking sound of AI
The AI investment landscape remains uncertain, with experts warning of a potential bubble deflation or burst. Despite market cloud