Mark Poynting,Climate researcherand Justin Rowlatt,Climate editor Getty Images The UK has awarded contracts to build a record amount of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts to grow the country’s clean electricity sources. The projects span England, Scotland and Wales, including what could be the world’s largest offshore wind farm off the coast of…
Amid rusting oil pumps and rigs, once affluent Venezuelan oil towns place their hope in US investment. Source link
The Rivian R2 is on display during the 2025 Los Angeles Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Nov. 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Josh Lefkowitz | Getty Images Uber Technologies plans to invest up to $1.25 billion in electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive as part of a deal to deploy up…
The federal task force that shapes recommendations for cancer screenings, heart disease prevention and other preventive services has not convened in almost a year — and it’s unclear whether the panel will convene again. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, created in 1984, is an independent panel of volunteer doctors, nurses and public health experts…
Andrew Rosindell has resigned from the Conservative Party and defected to Reform UK. The former shadow minister and MP for Romford said the Tories were “irreparably bound to the mistakes of previous governments” and not willing to take “meaningful accountability” for poor decisions. He said he had spoken to Nigel Farage on Sunday evening before…
Burger King has introduced a new AI chatbot into its daily fast food restaurant operations. “Patty,” the AI voice powered by an OpenAI base model, will live inside employees’ headsets in an effort to collect data on “friendliness” and simplify workflow. The bot is part of a new web and app platform, BK Assistant, that…
Pete Cannito, Redwire Corporation at the New York Stock Exchange, September 8, 2021. Source: NYSE Some projections estimate the project could cost more than $500 billion over two decades. During his second term in office, Trump has focused on rebuilding and modernizing the U.S. military and defense manufacturing. This month, the president called for a…
Speaking at an economics conference in suburban Boston, Bowman said that even after three quarter-point rate cuts in late 2025, the Fed’s interest-rate setting is still “moderately restrictive,” meaning that Fed policy is still leaning against inflation and economic growth. Source link
Toucanstudios | E+ | Getty Images Single women have long outpaced single men as homebuyers — and they may be pulling ahead financially as well. Among first-time buyers, single women have a median income of $73,000 compared with $66,400 for single men, according to the National Association of Realtors’ 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and…
Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal is stepping down as Group CEO of Eternal Ltd. on February 1, 2026, to pursue new, risky ventures. Blinkit chief Albinder Singh Dhindsa will take over. Goyal will transition to Vice Chairman, focusing on long-term vision rather than daily operations, marking a strategic shift from a position of strength. Zomato’s parent…