Asset manager Vanguard is cutting the cost of investing across its fund lineup for the first time in nearly 50 years, estimating that investors will save over $350 million this year. The move, which takes effect on February 1, affects 87 funds and includes reductions in fees between one and six basis points. The cuts … Read more
Tesla’s market capitalization now stands at $1.25 trillion, a staggering 20 times that of the world’s biggest automakers. This remarkable feat can be attributed to its decade-long journey as the leading and most profitable electric car company. Despite mixed sales results on Wednesday, investors remain optimistic about Musk’s ambitious promises. Musk aims to revolutionize the … Read more
Alphabet Inc.’s fourth-quarter earnings report is expected to show significant growth, driven by the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) advancements. Analysts estimate revenues of $96.7 billion and net income of $26.2 billion, with earnings per share projected at $2.13. Google’s latest AI model, Gemini 2.0, has made headlines for its capabilities in native image and audio … Read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average made a significant comeback on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced a delay in tariffs on Canada. This news boosted stocks, with some companies experiencing sharp gains. Notably, Palantir Technologies (PLTR) skyrocketed 22% following its impressive earnings report for the December quarter. Palantir’s full-year revenue guidance exceeded expectations, sending … Read more
NASA is seeking U.S. proposals to partner with industry and operate the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) mission on the Moon. As part of the Artemis campaign, the agency aims to demonstrate its ability to search for ice on the lunar surface and collect science data. The partnership will be under a Cooperative Research … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new guideline providing evidence-informed guidance on the use of lower-sodium salt substitutes. This recommendation aims to help reduce sodium intake, mitigate hypertension, and prevent related non-communicable diseases. The guideline is intended for policy-makers, health professionals, and other stakeholders seeking to implement public health policies and intervention programs … Read more
In recent years, a persistent myth has persisted regarding the alleged link between vaccines and autism. The claim, popularized by figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr., suggests a causal relationship between the two conditions. However, numerous studies have consistently debunked this association. Research conducted by neuroscientists has shown that vaccines are thoroughly tested for safety … Read more
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son believes that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) will arrive much sooner than two years and will be deployed first in large corporations in Japan. According to Son, AGI will be able to understand human emotions. To accelerate its rollout, SoftBank Group companies will have exclusive access to OpenAI’s most advanced AI models … Read more
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has dismissed the notion that officials favor the Kansas City Chiefs over other teams, calling it a “ridiculous theory.” This sentiment is echoed by the league’s officials, who are deemed “outstanding” for their dedication to the game. According to Goodell, such theories often originate on social media and can give an … Read more
New Orleans is the ultimate destination for a Super Bowl watch party, offering a unique backdrop and inspiration for delicious dishes like the classic shrimp po’boy sandwich. According to food writer Ian McNulty, the key to making an authentic po’boy lies in using the right bread – New Orleans-style French bread with its distinctive crisp … Read more