Biden offers $1.7 billion to help factories build electric vehicles
A Jeep factory that closed last year is among plants eligible for federal subsidies intended to help automakers and protect jobs.
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China asks NATO not to create chaos in Asia, rejects label of 'facilitator' of Russia's war in Ukraine
BEIJING (AP) — China accused NATO on Thursday of pursuing security at the expense of others and told the alliance not to bring the same… Read More »China asks NATO not to create chaos in Asia, rejects label of 'facilitator' of Russia's war in Ukraine
Britain's growing battle over data centres
There is discontent across the country, particularly in areas known as the “green belt,” swaths of countryside designated to prevent urban sprawl. Labour is well… Read More »Britain's growing battle over data centres
Russian opposition to Western precision weapons in Ukraine shows the value of things like old-fashioned, unguided artillery, European general says
Russia has blocked Western precision weapons in Ukraine through electronic counterwarfare. The situation has shown that unguided artillery is still useful, a Finnish general told… Read More »Russian opposition to Western precision weapons in Ukraine shows the value of things like old-fashioned, unguided artillery, European general says
David Liederman, who achieved success with David's Cookies, dies at age 75
His innovative take on the chocolate chip cookie, studded with irregular bits of dark Swiss chocolate, led to a chain of more than 100 stores… Read More »David Liederman, who achieved success with David's Cookies, dies at age 75
ARK Investment's Cathie Wood defends strategy in letter to investors
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of ARK Investment Management, defended the strategy of the firm's loss-making flagship fund, writing to… Read More »ARK Investment's Cathie Wood defends strategy in letter to investors
Amazon tightens security to counter Project Nimbus protests
Amazon appeared to significantly beef up security for its New York Amazon Web Services Summit on Wednesday, two weeks after activists disrupted the AWS Summit… Read More »Amazon tightens security to counter Project Nimbus protests
Starmer vows to be 'robust' on China
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to take “robust” action against China as NATO prepares to issue its first official rebuke to Beijing over its military… Read More »Starmer vows to be 'robust' on China
Archegos founder Bill Hwang found guilty on 10 counts
The 2021 collapse of Archegos Capital Management led to some $10 billion in losses for some Wall Street banks. He could spend the rest of… Read More »Archegos founder Bill Hwang found guilty on 10 counts
Millions Still Without Power Days After Beryl Hit Texas: Here's Why, and the Rush to Fix It
DALLAS (AP) — It could take days or longer for power to be fully restored to the Houston area after Hurricane Beryl slammed into Texas,… Read More »Millions Still Without Power Days After Beryl Hit Texas: Here's Why, and the Rush to Fix It
Inside a16z's Boot Camp for Crypto Startups
Andreessen Horowitz is putting its money on crypto. (Yes, really.) This spring, the VC firm groomed a new crop of founders who hope to prove… Read More »Inside a16z's Boot Camp for Crypto Startups
Palm Desert residents complain as developer builds 'mountain behind us'
The construction of a 332-home development in Palm Desert has sparked outrage among residents, many of whom are concerned about the project’s impact on air… Read More »Palm Desert residents complain as developer builds 'mountain behind us'
Synapse Bankruptcy: When a Fintech Isn't a Bank and Savings Accounts Get Frozen
For unsuspecting savers at online financial startups, the demise of a little-known intermediary has separated them from their savings.
Kevin O'Leary Says You Can Survive On $500,000 And 'Don't Have To Do Anything Else To Make Money'
Kevin O'Leary Says You Can Survive On $500,000 And 'Don't Have To Do Anything Else To Make Money' Americans are crazy about that $1.5 million… Read More »Kevin O'Leary Says You Can Survive On $500,000 And 'Don't Have To Do Anything Else To Make Money'
AI can't replace teaching, but it can improve it
Khanmigo doesn’t answer students’ questions directly, but starts with questions of its own, such as asking if the student has any ideas on how to… Read More »AI can't replace teaching, but it can improve it
