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Electric Vehicles Displace 5 Times More Oil Globally Than 5 Years Ago
A new analysis by Transport & Environment (T&E) shows that electric vehicles (EVs) have displaced 5 times more oil globa...
SoftBank Admits 7-Minute Cyberattack on IDC Frontier Left Response Behind
SoftBank CEO Junichi Miyakawa apologised after a seven-minute breach at subsidiary IDC Frontier hit 495 client companies...
HBCU Homecomings Emerge as Multi-Million-Dollar Alumni Fundraising Engines
Historically Black colleges and universities spend millions on weeklong homecoming celebrations that generate ticket rev...
Brazil's Central Bank Faces Uncertainty with Potential Heterodox Appointments
The possibility of heterodox names being appointed to the Central Bank's board and the debate over changing the inflatio...
Sweden's Secret to Affordable, High-Quality Housing: Fixing Building Codes
Sweden's success in building affordable, high-quality homes in factories has inspired efforts in the US, but experts cau...
Itaipu Files Criminal Complaint Against Ueno Bank Directors Over $180M in Frozen Deposits
The Itaipu Binacional filed a criminal complaint against Ueno Bank's directors to recover roughly $180 million trapped a...
Marsh Elevates Marcus Baker to Marine Chairman as Michael Walls Takes Global Reins
Marsh has appointed Marcus Baker as chairman of marine, cargo and logistics, with Michael Walls succeeding him as global...
Escalade IQ vs. Escalade-V: Cadillac's $160,000 Question Is Really About GM's Electric Future
Cadillac's electric Escalade IQ and supercharged Escalade-V cost roughly the same, but the IQ's 465-mile range, 750 hp, ...
Poland Extends PIT Exemption on Mortgage Settlement Income Through 2028
Poland's Finance Ministry has drafted a regulation extending the income-tax exemption on gains from mortgage settlements...
An 80-Year-Old Traveler Shows the Group-Tour Industry What Senior Travelers Really Need
A daughter's account of taking her 80-year-old mother on a 10-day guided tour of Taiwan reveals a fast-growing, under-se...
Trump's Tax, Tariff and Energy Policies Are Accelerating Social Security's Funding Deadline
The Social Security Administration's own actuaries say the 2025 tax law alone pulls the OASI trust fund's depletion date...
How US Home Sellers Can Legally Reduce or Avoid Capital Gains Tax
US homeowners can exclude up to $250,000 ($500,000 for couples) of profit from capital gains tax if they meet IRS owners...
Japan and Indonesia Pledge Deeper Ties, Eye 2028 Diplomatic Milestone
Japan's State Minister for Foreign Affairs Nakasone met Indonesia's new ambassador in Tokyo, agreeing to strengthen the ...
Decision Models Like Jev Trade Explainability for Speed — and Shift the Burden to Developers
A new class of AI decision models returns instant structured answers without reasoning traces, forcing enterprises to ma...
Gold Slips Below $4,100 as Dollar Strength Pressures Comex Futures
December gold futures fell 0.99% to $4,072.92 an ounce on Comex as the dollar index climbed 0.73%, while silver and copp...
Natural Gas Futures Rise 2.24% as Dollar Strengthens and Crude Oil Slips
December natural gas futures climbed to $3.01 per million BTU on the NYMEX, bucking a broader commodity decline as the d...
Thinking Machines' Inkling 2 Small AI Model Offers Near-Frontier Performance on Enterprise Benchmarks
Thinking Machines has released Inkling 2 Small, a new AI model that achieves near-frontier performance on enterprise ben...
Iran's Anti-Infiltration Bill Would Criminalise Academic Collaboration, But Scholars Say Western Visa Barriers Are the Bigger Threat
Draft legislation advancing through Iran's parliament would prosecute researchers for co-authoring with foreign academic...
Lithium Battery Fires in Cabins Force Airlines to Rethink Power Bank Rules
A KLM flight turned back after a portable charger fire, as incident reports surge and new ICAO rules cap power banks at ...
Bank of France Warns an AI Stock Crash Would Cross the Atlantic
Governor Emmanuel Moulin says AI investment is now a demand shock fuelling higher global bond yields, and that European ...
Brazil's Lula Weighs Gradual Fiscal Adjustment to Cut Interest Rates and Stabilize Debt
President Lula's economic team is preparing a gradual fiscal adjustment of about 2% of GDP to reduce interest rates and ...
MarketScreener's Yield Screener: A Tool for Value Investors, Not a Story
MarketScreener Canada's yield ranking page is a functional stock-screening tool for value investors, not a news article....
Angola Courts German Capital for Lobito Corridor, PPP Infrastructure Push
Angola has presented Germany with a priority investment list covering transport, logistics, water and energy PPPs, with ...
BYD's Yangwang U9 Xtreme Breaks 500km/h Barrier, but Record Comes With an Asterisk
BYD's 2,978bhp Yangwang U9 Xtreme hit 503.17km/h in Abu Dhabi, becoming the first production car past 500km/h — though t...
Kingdee Bets AI's Real Barrier Is Corporate Cognition, Not Model Power
Chinese ERP vendor Kingdee is repositioning ERP as the 'cognitive base' for AI agents, arguing that enterprise AI transf...
Paraguay's Peña Arrested After Congress Ousts Him Over Ueno Bank Collapse
Paraguay's Congress removed President Santiago Peña in a unanimous vote and prosecutors arrested him over the collapse o...
The Hartford Appoints Ryan Nally to Lead National Energy Insurance Portfolio
The Hartford has named Travelers veteran Ryan Nally as Head of Energy in its Middle & Large Business unit, tasking him w...
Beeline Showcases AI Video Analytics and Business Assistants at Kazan Digital Week
Beeline presented AI-driven solutions for business, industry and government at Kazan Digital Week, including video analy...
STB Signals Broader Federal Preemption Over State and Local Rail Restrictions
A new Surface Transportation Board policy statement questions past decisions on customer-owned rail terminals and hints ...
Marathon Petroleum Sells Midwest Refineries to Icahn-Backed CVR in $4.2 Billion Deal
Marathon Petroleum is offloading two Midwest refineries to Carl Icahn-controlled CVR Energy for $4.2 billion, redirectin...