The US Energy Department has awarded initial contracts to six companies to produce domestic uranium fuel for conventional nuclear plants, aiming to reduce dependence on Russia and circumventing the ban on imports. The move aims to create a safe and responsible build-out of uranium enrichment capacity in the United States. The government is investigating uranium … Read more
A recent analysis suggests that a potential US strategic Bitcoin reserve could trigger a global domino effect of adoption and economic transformation. According to author Alex Wacy, countries may follow suit by establishing their own Bitcoin reserves, with even a modest allocation of 5-10% of their treasury potentially impacting the price of Bitcoin. Corporate adoption … Read more
Several highly anticipated projects from Marvel, DC Studios, and the Dune universe snagged Golden Globe nominations in a year marked by unusual storytelling. Cristina Milioti and Colin Farrell received nominations for Best Performance by a Male Actor and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, respectively, for their roles in The Penguin. … Read more
Boeing is cutting jobs worldwide, including hundreds in Washington state, as part of a global workforce reduction aimed at improving financial stability and focus. The company announced a 10% job cut plan in October, impacting approximately 17,000 employees. In the coming months, 2,199 workers in Washington state will lose their jobs, with eligible employees receiving … Read more
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron are prepared to work with the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) on certain conditions, a German government statement revealed after a phone call between the two leaders. The EU leaders welcomed the departure of Assad, who caused “terrible suffering” to the Syrian people. The … Read more
Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson is beaming with pride as the company has finalized its 2025 Lucid Gravity SUV, which boasts an impressive EPA-certified range of 450 miles. The vehicle’s dual-motor powertrain delivers 828 horsepower and 909 lb-ft of torque, making it a top contender in the longest-range electric SUV segment. Rawlinson explained that achieving this … Read more
Analysts are sounding the alarm on a potential downturn in the S&P 500. Despite the market’s strong performance this year, with the index up nearly 28%, experts predict that 10 stocks will decline by 10% or more over the next 12 months. The analysts’ warnings come as investors adjust to changes in national policies, leading … Read more
Oracle’s stock price dropped by almost 7% on Tuesday, the steepest decline in a year, following its disappointing earnings report. Despite this setback, the company’s shares are still up about 69% for the year, which would be their best performance since 1999. Oracle reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.47, trailing analysts’ average estimate by … Read more
Amos Heller, Taylor Swift’s longtime bass player, has shared a heartfelt message on Instagram as he says goodbye to the Eras Tour. The 47-year-old musician has been with Swift for over 15 years and reflected on his time on the road with her. He expressed relief at being able to leave behind the exhaustion of … Read more
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked a proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons, sending shockwaves through the retail industry. The move could potentially scuttle the deal, which would have created one of the largest grocery store chains in the country if approved. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/federal-judge-temporarily-halts-proposed-051512841.html