Lenovo has announced its new AI Stick at MWC 2025 in Barcelona, a portable device that brings powerful AI capabilities to users on-the-go. The stick features a 32 TOPS NPU (Neural Processing Unit) and connects via USB-C Thunderbolt port. While not a commercial product yet, the Lenovo AI Stick aims to demonstrate the potential of … Read more
A recent PMI survey shows US manufacturing’s slowdown amid rising prices and tariffs threatening factory operations. The purchasing managers index dropped to 50.3 in February, down from 50.9 in January, undershooting a consensus estimate of 50.6. Despite this, the reading remains above the threshold for growth contraction. A new subindex for prices jumped to 62.4, … Read more
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A couple was detained at Miami International Airport on Sunday after attempting to force their way onto a flight to Mexico. Rafael Seirafe-Novaes and Beatriz Rapoport De Campos Maia were charged with battery, trespassing, and resisting an officer without violence. The couple missed their Cancun-bound flight due to lateness and tried to board the plane … Read more
Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter and rebranding as X was initially met with skepticism from the marketing world. Many predicted that the new platform would collapse, but instead, X seems more relevant than ever. Despite firing 80% of staff, alienating advertisers, and maintaining looser content moderation policies, X has seen a significant increase in ad … Read more
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned after a board investigation into his personal conduct found it inconsistent with the company’s business ethics policy. The grocery chain stated that Mr. McMullen’s actions were unrelated to its financial performance or operations, and did not involve any Kroger workers. The resignation comes amid the fallout from Kroger’s collapsed … Read more
A vehicle crashed into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany on Monday, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries. According to police, the incident occurred on March 3, 2025. The victims’ identities have not been released. The crash has sent shockwaves through the local community, with many expressing concern for the safety of pedestrians. Police are … Read more
The worst flu season in 15 years has left hundreds of thousands of Americans hospitalized nationwide. According to the CDC, there have been at least 480,000 hospitalizations and 21,000 deaths from flu as of February 22. D.C. has also seen a significant surge in flu cases, with 1,580 new positive cases in early February and … Read more
Investors are piling into options tied to the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), betting on a rare spike in volatility for US stocks. Despite the S&P 500 being little changed, trading activity has surged in VIX call options that expire in May, with volumes centered around strikes of 55, 65, and 75. The VIX, known as … Read more
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has welcomed his fourth child, a son named Seldon Lycurgus, with executive at Neuralink Shivon Zilis. The news was announced by Zilis in a post on X on February 28. Musk shared a heart emoji in response to the announcement. Zilis, who is also director of operations and special … Read more