The Ariane 64 flew with an extended payload shroud to fit all 32 Amazon Leo satellites. Combined, the payload totaled around 20 metric tons, or about 44,000 pounds, according to Arianespace. This is close to maxing out the Ariane 64’s lift capability. Amazon has booked more than 100 missions across four launch providers to populate…
Portland’s persistent job losses, stagnant population and anemic housing construction have collectively tipped the city into a recession, economist Mike Wilkerson said Thursday, warning that conditions are deteriorating rather than improving. “The conditions here are unlike what we see in any other metro” area, Wilkerson said at the Portland Metro Chamber’s annual State of the…
Still, while Moderna largely stuck with its plan to use a standard dose for all participants, it altered its plans based on the feedback. Specifically, it added a comparison of a high-dose vaccine to some older participants and provided the FDA with an additional analysis. This wasn’t enough for Prasad, who, according to the Journal’s…
Rivian is, by every measure, a maker and seller of EVs. But in 2025, it was the company’s software and services that helped its annual revenue grow by 8%. Rivian reported Thursday $5.38 billion in total revenue in 2025, up from $4.97 billion from the prior year. That rosy picture dulls a bit when looking…
Australian influencer shoots her shot at 30,000 feet. PublishedFebruary 12, 2026 6:00 PM EST•UpdatedFebruary 12, 2026 6:00 PM EST Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Love was in the air over Australia back in January when a guy caught the eye of an influencer with more than 50k TikTok followers. Dating apps are a mess these…
James Richardson, a 33-year-old from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, said without help from his parents, he would be homeless. He has applied to more than 1,200 jobs since being let go from his role as an information security analyst for a government contractor in October.
Altruist is emblematic of how disruptive competition could intensify because of AI © Getty Images Wall Street is getting extremely jumpy about the threat of AI disruption to a widening range of industries. That is the best explanation for the hammering that brokerage and wealth management stocks took this week, thanks to a little-known US…
Tractor trailers sit parked at a J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. facility in Columbus, Ohio. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of several trucking and logistics companies declined Thursday on fears that new artificial intelligence tools could slash major freight inefficiencies, leading to less demand for the industry’s services. A new tool from…
Anthropic derives about 80% of its $14bn in revenue run rate from enterprise customers © Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto/Reuters Anthropic has raised $30bn from investors including GIC, Coatue, Founders Fund and Nvidia, as the AI group plans a significant expansion of its data-centre footprint and prepares for an initial public offering as early as this year. The…
Following mounting pressure and a questionable Super Bowl ad, the Amazon-owned company walked back its plan to integrate with the controversial law-enforcement technology company. Following mounting pressure and a questionable Super Bowl ad, the Amazon-owned company walked back its plan to integrate with the controversial law-enforcement technology company. Feb 12, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC Jennifer…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 13, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The S&P 500 closed barely above the flatline on Friday as a key consumer inflation report that came in slightly lighter than expected failed to spark a substantial rally. The…
Japanese automaker Nissan said Thursday it expected to suffer a net loss of ¥650 billion ($4.2 billion) in its fiscal year that ends in March, as it struggles with sluggish sales. The huge loss is twice as much as analysts surveyed by Bloomberg had predicted. The company, however, sharply lowered the forecast for its annual…
S&P 500 futures were up 0.32% this morning after the index closed flat yesterday at 6,941. Investors seem to be buoyed by the strong job-market numbers published yesterday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. With unemployment falling from 4.4% to 4.3%, many Wall Street analysts are saying that this means the U.S. Federal Reserve…
After flight attendants called for the CEO of American Airlines to be removed, and the pilots union demanded a meeting with the airline’s board over poor financial performance, Robert Isom recorded a video to all employees outlining the carrier’s plan to improve its finances and operations this year, as first reported by aviation watchdog JonNYC….
Transportation Autonomous Cars The company plans to start passenger trips with employees in San Francisco and LA, followed by public riders. But more importantly, it plans on making a lot of vehicles, as it seeks to cement its first place status in the robotaxi race. The company plans to start passenger trips with employees in…
A Spirit Airlines plane is at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Dec. 29, 2025. Reginald Mathalone | Nurphoto | Getty Images Spirit Airlines, trying to emerge from its second bankruptcy in less than a year, has sold another 20 of its Airbus planes and is bringing flight attendants back from furlough. The sale of…
Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly adding to his growing list of luxury homes with a waterfront property in the most in-demand section of one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in America. The Meta CEO and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, are reportedly purchasing a recently completed luxury mansion on Indian Creek Island, a 300-acre, man-made island…
For some of these commercialised interventions – like red light therapy, contrast therapy, infrared saunas and cold plunges – the evidence is thin. To assume an intervention in animals will also apply to human longevity is exactly that – an assumption, and “not based upon evidence that human life is prolonged,” Kado emphasized. Andrea LaCroix,…
S&P 500 futures were up 0.32% this morning after the index closed flat yesterday at 6,941. Investors seem to be buoyed by the strong job-market numbers published yesterday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. With unemployment falling from 4.4% to 4.3%, many Wall Street analysts are saying that this means the U.S. Federal Reserve…
High home prices, faltering supply and weaker consumer confidence in the economy all continue to weigh on the U.S. housing market. The chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, Lawrence Yun, is calling it “a new housing crisis.” Sales of previously owned homes in January dropped a much wider-than-expected 8.4% from December to a…
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One of the most fundamental changes resulting from the Financial Crisis was the transfer of mortgage risk from banks to taxpayers. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Mortgage balances rose by $98 billion (+0.7%) in Q4 from Q3, to $13.2 trillion, according to the Household Debt and Credit Report from the New York Fed, which obtained this data…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta’s Instagram, testified Wednesday during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he disagrees with the idea that people can be clinically addicted to social media platforms. The question of addiction is a key pillar of the case, where plaintiffs seek to hold social…
In 1997 IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeated the reigning world chess champion Garry Kasparov. In 2023 ChatGPT passed the bar exam. And last year, Google DeepMind clinched gold at the International Mathematical Olympiad. These milestones are only expected to accelerate, with some business leaders, including SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, predicting artificial general intelligence—AI that is…
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Kraft Heinz said Wednesday it’s pausing its plans to split into two companies. Steve Cahillane, a former Kellogg Co. chief who became CEO of Kraft Heinz on Jan. 1, said he wants to ensure that all of the company’s resources are focused on profitable growth. “I have seen that the opportunity is larger than expected…
Facing growing backlash over energy-hungry data centers, Anthropic joins other tech companies in its promises to limit costs. Facing growing backlash over energy-hungry data centers, Anthropic joins other tech companies in its promises to limit costs. Feb 11, 2026, 10:37 PM UTC Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering energy and the environment with…
Across the country, Americans are discovering that plug-in solar panels are making solar power cheaper and easier than ever. Instead of spending tens of thousands of dollars on rooftop systems, some households are turning to compact kits that cost a few hundred dollars and take less than an hour to set up. The idea is…
In this article QSR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Restaurant Brands International on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped expectations, fueled by strong international growth. However, executives said that Burger King’s progress on remodeling U.S. restaurants slowed last year in response to higher costs, and the chain will no longer meet its 2028 deadline…
PennyMac Financial Services Inc. announced Wednesday afternoon that it’s acquiring Cenlar Capital Corp., the country’s second-largest mortgage subservicer. The all-cash transaction includes an upfront purchase price of $172.5 million and up to $85 million of contingent consideration payable over three years. It’s the first mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A) deal in the history of Pennymac. Cenlar’s subservicing business…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 9, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stocks dropped on Thursday as investors began to worry about the negative side of the artificial intelligence buildout, which threatens to disrupt the business models of whole industries and raise unemployment….
The “Quad God,” better known as Olympic gold medalist Ilia Malinin, took to Instagram stories to show support for preserving the ice rink at Portland’s Lloyd Center mall. On Wednesday, he shared a story on his Instagram account from the Save the Lloyd Center Ice Rink Coalition with a link to a petition to save…
Photo: ChargePoint ChargePoint enabled more than 100 million EV charging sessions over the past year, and it says demand is now growing faster than new chargers are being installed. Using its network data and 2025 EV sales figures, the company argues infrastructure isn’t keeping pace with the expanding fleet of EVs already on the road….