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California Approves Ban On Gas-Powered Cars By 2035
Topline The California Air Resources Board approved a highly anticipated measure Thursday that will ban the sale of new gasoline-only cars in the nation’s most populous state by 2035, marking whatR...
Donum Estate CEO Explains How Wine, Art And The Land Unite To Form Unique Wine Tourism Experiences
Richard Hudson’s Heart Sculpture ‘Love Me’ Dominates Vineyards at Donum Estate in Carneros Donum Estate by Gregory Gorman When Angelica de Vere Mabray took on the position of CEO at ...
From Russia’s Borders To The Middle East And Central Asia, Strategic Balances Are Shifting
The US has just bombed Iranian IRGC bases in Syria. Strategic power blocs are shifting tectonically and no one seems to have noticed. To do so you have to connect the dots of seemingly unrelated incid...
The Argument Over Whether Tesla FSD Will Run Over A Child Or Dummy Child Misses The Point
Clip from Dawn Project video showing Tesla striking a dummy in the shape of a child. Dawn Project A recent video from TeslaTSLA -critic Dan O’Dowd of the “Dawn Project” shows a test track with a road ...
Google Will Label Verified Abortion Clinics In Search Results
Topline Google and Yelp pledged this week to more clearly label whether medical centers that are listed in their search results offer abortions, after Google faced backlash from Democratic lawmakers w...
Alameda Research co-CEO Trabucco resigns
Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco has resigned from his role at the crypto trading firm. He will stay on as an adviser and Caroline Ellison will continue as sole CEO, Trabucco said in a Tweet. The ...
Amazon To Buy Plug Power’s ‘Green’ Hydrogen In Deal With $2.1 Billion Stock Option
An electric warehouse forklift uses Plug Power’s fuel cell system. Plug Power Plug Power, which supplies fuel cells for electric forklifts used by Amazon and other companies, said the retail gia...
Justice Department Must Release Redacted Mar-A-Lago Search Affidavit, Judge Rules
Topline A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice to make public a redacted version of the affidavit it used to justify its search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago estate, ask...
DataRobot, U.S. Express Announce Layoffs. Here Are The Major U.S. Job Cuts Amid Growing Recession Fears.
AI startup DataRobot and trucking company U.S. Xpress are the latest companies to announce layoffs Thursday, totaling hundreds of workers, as U.S. companies fear a possible recession. Aug. 25, 2022Art...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Faces Second ‘Swatting’ Incident This Week
Topline Police went to the home of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) early Thursday morning after receiving a false report of a shooting, local police confirmed to Forbes, marking the second time in...
Bucks Film Room: Pat Connaughton’s Secret Shot
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – APRIL 22: Pat Connaughton #24 of the Milwaukee Bucks takes a three point shot … [+] against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter of Game Three of the Eastern Con...
Cardano price analysis: ADA fails to withstand pressure to remain in sideways trend around $0.45
Cardano price analysis is bearish once again over daily price action, as price continues to trend sideways below the $0.47 price point. ADA has remained in an extended decline since August 17, 2022 an...
30,000 People Sign Up For Waitlist In First Five Minutes, CEO Says
Topline More than 30,000 people tried to join the waitlist Thursday for the relaunch of MoviePass, temporarily crashing the site, CEO Stacy Spikes told Insider and a spokesperson confirmed to Forbes, ...
Two Plead Guilty To Stealing Ashley Biden’s Diary, Selling It To Project Veritas For $40,000
Topline Two Florida residents who stole a diary belonging to President Joe Biden’s daughter Ashley have pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges over the theft and later sale of its contents to Proj...
House Democrats Demand Answers From Twitter CEO Agrawal On Whistleblower’s Security Allegations
Topline In a Thursday letter, the House Committee on Homeland Security asked Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal to answer questions sparked by incendiary allegations of security violations from the social medi...
Japan is pivoting to more nuclear power — the IEA says it’s good news
This image, from March 2022, shows wind turbines in front of the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station in Japan. The country is now planning to use more nuclear power in the years ahead. Korekore | Istock | G...
‘Lost Ark’ Under The Arkesian Sun Patch Notes And Content Update, Pet Ranch And More
Lost Ark Credit: Amazon Games Lost Ark, Amazon’s popular action-RPG MMO, got a major update this Wednesday called ‘Under The Arkesian Sun.’ The new update brings everything from bug fixes to new event...
How to find cheap hotel rooms? Survey compares popular website rates
Many travelers try to save money by searching the internet for cheaper hotel rates. But a new study suggests it may not be worth the time — at least in some places. The travel insurance comparison sit...
Where Have All The Refineries Gone? How Energy Politics Are Discouraging Critical Investments
Emily Pickrell, UH Energy Scholar SALT LAKE CITY, UT – MAY 24: Trucks line up to fill their tankers with gas and diesel to deliver to … [+] stations at Marathon Refinery on May 24, 2022 in...
I prefer McDonald’s over KFC parent Yum Brands
Verizon: “I’m not crazy about it. It does yield 5.85%. They have the ability to raise the dividend, but I think over time it’s a wasting asset. If it does jump to like $45 or $46, I ...
Can ‘Avatar’ Save The Box Office Twice In One Year?
‘Avatar’ Fox and Disney In a kind of skewed contradiction that makes this business occasionally bemusing, Shazam: Fury of the Gods was delayed from December 21, 2022 until March 17, 2023 a...
Dow Jones Futures Fall: Market Expects This From Fed Chief Powell; 5 Stocks In Buy Zones
Dow Jones futures fell slightly overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with Fed chief Jerome Powell set to give his much-anticipated Jackson Hole policy speech Friday morning. X...
Chipotle restaurant in Michigan votes to unionize, in a first for the chain
A Chipotle Mexican Grill sign is seen in the Park Slope neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images A Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant in Lansing, Michig...
Plunging Gas Prices Expose Fickle EV Flirtation
Declining gasoline prices are affecting interest in electric vehicles. getty When what went up, goes down, it doesn’t go alone. That’s what’s happened in the fickle flirtation betwee...
Affirm, Gap, Workday and more
Top trending after-hours tickers on Yahoo Finance: Affirm (AFRM): Shares dropped more than 14% after its first quarter and full-year 2023 revenue guidance missed estimates. Affirm sees first-quarter r...
Workday shares surge after earnings beat; co-CEO says deals are still closing
Jim Cramer’s Guide to Investing Click here to download Jim Cramer’s Guide to Investing at no cost to help you build long-term wealth and invest smarter. Shares of Workday surged more than ...
What Sony’s PlayStation 5 Price Hike Means For You
The PlayStation 5 is about to get more expensive in multiple markets. Here’s how much it’s going to … [+] cost. Future Publishing via Getty Images via Getty Images Sony announced an ...
Micron Seeks Tax Breaks for $160 Billion Chip Plant Near Austin
(Bloomberg) — Micron Technology Inc. is considering a plan to spend as much as $160 billion on a new semiconductor factory in central Texas. Most Read from Bloomberg The company filed applicatio...
Zuckerberg’s Avatar is Trending on Snapchat
Mark Zuckerberg is the owner of Meta (formerly known as Facebook). He released a selfie of his virtual avatar which the users are now using on Snapchat. Matt Reed, a technologist, created a Snapchat f...