A “breakthrough” has been made in efforts to negotiate a framework agreement for a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas that might end months of fighting in Gaza and lead to the release of hostages, a senior Biden administration official said Thursday. “We’ve had a breakthrough on a critical impasse,” the official said on a […]
With allusions to the Wright Brothers and the state’s seminal role in early aviation, North Carolina leaders gathered Monday at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro to celebrate what they hope will be the next evolution in flight. Boom Supersonic, a Colorado startup, cut the ribbon on its first “superfactory,, a 179,000-square-foot complex that […]
Avidity Biosciences (RNA) unveiled “impressive” results from a study of its treatment for a rare form of muscular dystrophy. The top-rated biotech stock soared to a record high.
Sean Pavone / Getty Images/iStockphoto Don’t fret if this wasn’t your year to buy a home. Rocket Homes compiled a list of 15 cities with great potential for mortgage rates and affordable real estate, that buyers should have on their radar in 2024. To find and rank the most promising cities of 2024, Rocket Homes […]
Experts from Germany believe their most recent breakthrough advances the quality of solid-state, sodium-ion batteries. It’s technology that many researchers are pursuing as a replacement for common lithium-ion power packs, with the hope of finding a better-performing and cheaper alternative. The latest news from the labs at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology includes an update about […]
Once every quarter, institutional money managers with more than $100 million in assets under management are required to file Form 13F with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A 13F provides an under-the-hood look at what Wall Street’s brightest investment minds have been buying and selling in the latest quarter. However, 13Fs aren’t just limited to […]
The future of transportation is closer than we think. Yet another automotive brand, Jeep, has unveiled a new type of vehicle that pushes the electrification revolution forward. Arriving in the U.S. this fall, the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S is one of the three electric vehicles (EVs) that were featured in concept to audiences in September […]
Despite the volatilities and uncertainties affecting the energy market, upstream businesses benefit from highly favorable oil prices. Additionally, integrated energy players’ midstream operations remain robust due to steady fee-based revenues derived from pipeline and storage assets, thereby improving the prospects for the Zacks Oil & Gas US Integrated industry. Leading contenders in the industry poised to capitalize […]
A promising compromise has replaced a sprawling energy bill stalled in the South Carolina Legislature. While the South Carolina Energy Security Act will not become law this year, the state Senate on Tuesday vowed, via a joint resolution, to continue studying the state’s energy needs, aiming to pass legislation early next session. It’s a compromise […]
The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. While nearly unknown in temperate climates, cassava is a key source of nutrition throughout the tropics. It was domesticated 10,000 years ago, on the southern margin of the […]
Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are two of the biggest names in healthcare thanks in large part to some promising weight-loss drugs in their respective portfolios. In the past 12 months, Eli Lilly has doubled in value, while Novo Nordisk’s stock is up around 50%. Those who haven’t invested in these stocks may be inclined […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s main opposition party vowed to boost social spending and reverse what it views as a slide into autocracy as it laid out its campaign promises on Friday, two weeks before the start of a weeks-long, multi-phase general election. Most polls have predicted a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and […]