Apple buying Rivian? Nissan with Fisker? Tesla rivals’ woes spark speculation
Tesla rivals Rivian, Lucid, and Fisker were riding high a few years ago. Amid surging investor interest, the electric-vehicle makers commanded hefty market caps and spoke of bright futures. Things look…
Plug In South LA helps build diverse startups in a traditionally underserved area
Derek Smith, the founder of Plug In South LA, grew up in southern Los Angeles and saw first-hand the frustration that stems from lack of economic development. That’s why he…
US VP Harris urges Hamas to agree to an immediate ceasefire, pushes Israel on aid to Gaza By Reuters
5/5 © Reuters. A tank maneuvres near the Israel-Gaza border, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Southern Israel, March 2, 2024. REUTERS/Amir…
‘Dune: Part Two’ delivers on box-office promise
Movie theaters were looking for a savior and “ Dune: Part Two ” is delivering on the promise. Armed with sandworms, big screen spectacle and the star power of Timothée Chalamet, Denis Villeneuve ’s science fiction epic…
Waymo scores a critical robotaxi permit, Fisker cuts more workers and Apple car fades away
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Sierra Nevada blizzards close highway, threaten avalanches By Reuters
2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An aerial drone view of the Sierra Nevada Mountain peaks near Phillips Station meadow, shortly before the California Department of Water Resources’ third media snow…
New ruling in SEC’s Coinbase insider trading lawsuit comes as a blow to the crypto industry as judge finds secondary token sales were securities
As the legal debate continues over whether sales of cryptocurrencies constitute securities, all eyes have been on a court case involving a Coinbase employee sharing insider information with his brother…
Camshaft says Byju’s unit beneficial owner of $533 million funds
Camshaft disclosed in court filings this week that some $533 million it managed for Byju’s Alpha, a U.S. unit of Indian edtech group Byju’s, was transferred to another 100% and…
OPEC+ members extend oil output cuts to second quarter By Reuters
2/2 © Reuters. A view of the entrance to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 30, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 2/2 By Maha El…
Uranium mines reopen as nuclear power eyed to address climate change
Across the US and allied countries, owners of left-for-dead uranium mines are restarting operations to capitalize on rising demand for the nuclear fuel. At least five US producers are reviving…
