Amazon is already monetizing its quantum computing capabilities through its fully managed Amazon Braket service. This cloud-based platform gives customers access to multiple quantum processors, simulators, and hybrid workflows within the AWS ecosystem. Unlike pure-play quantum computing companies like D-Wave Quantum, Amazon’s approach is hardware-agnostic, allowing it to earn revenue regardless of which technology prevails. … Read more
A massive cyberattack has exposed Social Security numbers and health details of at least 25 million Americans, making it the largest breach in US history. The breach, caused by a New Jersey-based contractor, affected multiple states including Texas (15.4 million), Oregon (10.5 million), Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Georgia, South Carolina, New Jersey, Maine, and New … Read more
The Trade Desk’s stock has fallen 83% from its peak in late 2024 due to slowing revenue growth, with Q3 sales dropping by 18%. Revenue growth for the company is at its weakest point since before the pandemic. Despite management blaming poor execution and macro headwinds, competition seems to be a major source of trouble. … Read more
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) will lead an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by lawmakers on Capitol Hill, starting with a “slush fund” for workplace disputes, including claims of harassment. The 2018 law requires lawmakers to foot the bill for those expenses, but sets have been reopened amid scandal after Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) allegedly … Read more
Netflix has dropped out of a $111 billion bid to buy Warner Bros., leaving Paramount Skydance Corp. as the favorite to close the deal. The streaming giant says it doesn’t want to continue bidding, despite thinking its offer would be acceptable to regulators and create value for shareholders. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-26/netflix-drops-warner-bros-offer-leaving-paramount-the-winner
A Department of Homeland Security Investigations official testified that a human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia strengthened as investigators reviewed the facts, contradicting claims of politically motivated prosecution. Rana Saoud, the special agent in charge of the Nashville region, initiated the inquiry after learning of a 2022 traffic stop involving Abrego Garcia and followed … Read more
US President Donald Trump is exploring a 17-page draft executive order that would declare a national emergency due to alleged Chinese interference in the 2020 election. The proposed order aims to grant the president extraordinary powers over voting, including banning mail ballots and restricting voting machines. However, experts say the idea of a presidential emergency … Read more
Agriculture officials have found a suspected case of avian flu on an Eastern Shore chicken farm in Caroline County, Maryland. This would be the second case in the county and the third in the state this year. The highly contagious disease primarily threatens the agriculture industry rather than human health. The farm is under quarantine … Read more
Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:EOSE) saw a surge in options trading on Thursday, with investors purchasing 193,463 call options representing a 94% increase from the average daily volume of 99,558 call options. The company’s stock price dropped $4.00 to close at $7.13, with 84,228,901 shares traded. The company reported its quarterly earnings on February 26th, … Read more
President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address sketched out his vision for Republican governance heading into the midterms, but it offered little legislative clarity. Trump gave Republicans a pass on trying to revive his global tariff campaign and didn’t demand another party-line domestic policy bill before November. Instead, he used the bulk of the … Read more