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After years as nuclear powerhouse, France makes play in offshore wind
This image, from Sept. 2022, shows French President Emmanuel Macron speaking with workers on board a boat during a visit to the Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm. Stephane Mahe | AFP | Getty Images A f...
To Boost People’s Health, Soccer Player John Guidetti Has A Business Emerging
Guidetti has scored five goals in Swedish club soccer since arriving from Spanish side Alavés. Adrian Pehrson There was a moment when the Swedish soccer player-slash-businessman John Guidetti was one ...
Economies boom with Russian wealth, migration
Russians cross the border between Russia and Georgia days after President Vladimir Putin announced a mobilization drive on September 21. Daro Sulakauri | Getty Images News | Getty Images As many econo...
Offshore floating desalination plant aims to produce drinking water from the ocean
Ocean Oasis’ Gaia system has been designed to use wave power to desalinate water. Ocean Oasis Plans to use marine energy to desalinate water received a further boost this week, after a Norwegian...
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Activision, Tesla, Manchester United
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Activision Blizzard (ATVI) – Activision Blizzard slid 3.3% in premarket trading after Politico reported the Federal Trade Commission is likely...
6 Best Approaches For Entrepreneurs To Start A Trade Business
Starting your own business is a lifelong goal for many skilled workers. Being an entrepreneur is both a challenging and rewarding endeavour, with many fledgling businesses ultimately failing. To get y...
New CIO Wants Cisco to Be a Model for Hybrid Work
Fletcher Previn, Cisco Systems Inc.’s new chief information officer, said he is working to help position the networking-equipment maker as a leader in hybrid work. “Everybody being remote in the pande...
FTX Was Doing Billions in Business in Africa
Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Nestcoin, a startup leading crypto and Web3 activities in Africa, has been linked to the collapsed FTX exchange. With FTX’s bankr...
Measles poses threat to kids as vaccinations declined due to Covid
A growing number of children around the world are vulnerable to measles as vaccination rates have declined to the lowest levels since 2008, global health leaders warned on Wednesday. The Covid-19 pand...
Baidu Says US Chip Restriction Will Have ‘Limited Impact’ on Business Operations
Despite the semiconductor chip shipment restriction, the company’s executive said a significant percentage of Baidu’s AI Cloud business does not rely on advanced chips. Baidu, the Chinese multinationa...
Google looks to shed 10,000 ‘poor performing’ workers: report
Another major tech titan is bracing for thousands of layoffs. Alphabet Inc.’s GOOGL, +1.45% GOOG, +1.53% Google is considering 10,000 layoffs — or 6% of its worldwide workforce — based on a ranking sy...
Abortion pill most common way to end pregnancy, CDC says
Boxes of the medication Mifepristone used to induce a medical abortion are prepared for patients at Planned Parenthood health center in Birmingham, Alabama, March 14, 2022. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters ...
GILD Stock Surges: Why Gilead Sees Its Oncology Business As A Force To Be Reckoned With
Gilead Sciences‘ (GILD) first-in-class cancer drug and GILD stock are finally hitting their stride. X The biotech company is an expert in a means of battling cancer by reprogramming a patient...
Amazon to spend $1 billion on theatrical releases, boosting cinema stocks
Cinemas stocks got a boost Wednesday after a report said Amazon plans to spend $1 billion a year on theatrical film releases. The tech company plans to make between 12 and 15 movies for movie theaters...
News Corp, Fox reunion faces opposition from large shareholder
Rupert Murdoch, Chief Executive Officer of News Corp. Getty Images Rupert Murdoch’s proposed plan to reunite News Corp and Fox is facing opposition from one of the largest shareholders in both c...
TSA sees rise in number of firearms at security checkpoints
Lines of people wait to get through TSA airport screening. Getty Images “I forgot.” That’s the number one reason Transportation Security Administration agents say they hear at airpor...
‘My elderly relative determined she could no longer care for herself’: Are her assisted-living facility costs tax deductible?
I have an elderly relative in an assisted-living arrangement in Indiana. She was basically directed to go there from a rehabilitation post-surgery, because they determined that she could no longer car...
Citigroup, Manchester United, Nordstrom, Tesla and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wednesday: Citigroup — The stock dropped 2.3% after Citigroup was told it must address weaknesses in its management of financial data by U.S....
Walmart employee killed 6 people at Chesapeake, Virginia, store, police say
Law enforcement work the scene of a mass shooting at a Walmart, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, in Chesapeake, Va. The store was busy just before the shooting Tuesday night with people stocking up ahead of ...
Big Eyes, Solana, and Polkadot: Utility Cryptocurrencies Ruling the Blockchain Business
As their name proposes, utility tokens are utility transporters inside blockchain systems. These tokens act as access codes or premium monetary standards, empowering users to get to a few elements ins...
NYC robotic parking systems cost luxury residents $300,000 per space
Hidden deep below some of New York City’s most luxurious apartment buildings is an exclusive world of futuristic parking spaces where high-end vehicles are parked and retrieved by robotic parkin...
How drought cost America’s cotton industry billions
Cotton farmers in Texas, where about 40% of the U.S. crop is produced, are facing a severe drought that is costing the industry billions. A lack of rain and extreme heat is forcing growers in the stat...
Hyundai’s best years in the U.S. face an Inflation Reduction Act test
Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images SAVANNAH, Ga. — Hyundai Motor Group is having its best years ever in the U.S. The South Korean automaker has successfully moved from bargain economy veh...
Deere, HP, Nordstrom and others
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Deere (DE) – The heavy equipment maker reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for its latest quarter and issued an upbeat outlook. D...
The Way of Water’ gets coveted China release
Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” tells the story of the Sully family Disney Disney’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” has l...
I got laid off by a big tech company. What’s my next career move?
Being let go from a job is hard, especially at a moment when the cost of living is rising and a recession is looming. This Thanksgiving, tens of thousands of recently laid-off tech workers will be ask...