Bill Gates on the ‘surprising key’ to a clean energy future
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates revealed in a recent blog post that his first high school job was “writing software for the unit that controls the power grid in the Northwest.” The billionaire addressed the world’s “clean energy future” and power transmission. What happened: Gates noted that in the early days of the power grid, most […]
Northrop Grumman reports fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation NOK has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022. A copy of the earnings announcement has been provided on the Company’s Form 8-K filing and is also available on the Company’s Investor Relations website at http://investor.northropgrumman.com. As previously […]
Mike Pompeo says India and Pakistan were on the brink of nuclear war
India and Pakistan were too close to nuking each other during the former president donald trump‘s tenure in the White House. What happened: Former Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo, in his new book Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love wrote that both countries believed the other side was […]
Ford Pro CEO touts ‘great opportunity’, Mustang Mach-E, F-150…
EV manufacturers, constrained by slowing demand, are scrambling to do so make their cars affordable for low-income buyers. Ford Motor Company f for its part, it is working on ways to reduce costs and potentially pass the benefits on to consumers. What happened: The lithium iron phosphate or LFP battery would come to Ford Mustang […]
Xi Jinping praises China’s ties with Australia
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday cheered relationships with Australiasignalling Beijing’s interest in repairing soured relations. What happened: Xi sent a message to the governor-general David Hurley to mark Australia day and said relations between the two countries were going in the “right direction”. reported Bloomberg. The Chinese president struck a positive tone ahead of […]
New Report: Time Spent Online Drops to Pre-Pandemic Levels While…
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — meltwatera global leader in social and media intelligence, and we are socialthe socially-led creative agency Digital 2023their latest annual report on social media and digital trends worldwide. Digital 2023 shows that the typical internet user worldwide reduced their average daily internet usage by 20 minutes to 6 […]
Bitcoin bears are banking on not breaching $24,000 by Friday
Cryptocurrencies have since recovered earlier this year, with Bitcoin BTC/USD Registering a return of 39.48%. However, bitcoin bears appear to have bet that the Apex coin will not surpass $24,000 by Friday. And that has paid off so far. What happened: Options data for Friday’s expiry shows maximum open interest on the call side at […]
Elon Musk is considering selling $3 billion in new Twitter stock to cash out
Tesla chairman Elon Musk decided to fund his Twitter buy with a combination of equity and debt financing, with $13 billion of the $44 billion coming in the form of debt. What happened: As Twitter struggles to turn things around and generate cash flow in a troubled macro environment, debt servicing could pose a major […]
Scaramucci sees the Fed declaring victory at 4% to 5% inflation
Anthony Scaramuccithe founder of SkyBridge Capitalreportedly said he expected the federal reserve to pause its rate hike campaign before inflation hits the 2% target which would lead to a rally in risky assets. “I think the Fed will declare victory at 4% to 5% inflation,” Scaramucci said told Bloomberg. “If I’m right, the market will […]
Roger Ver says Genesis is owed $21 million, pending ability to pay
Roger VerBitcoin.com CEO said he had “adequate funds” to pay now-bankrupt crypto broker Genesis the $21 million he owes. What happened: In a Reddit post on Wednesday, Ver said he had “sufficient funds to pay Genesis the amounts allegedly owed.” He wrote: “I’m happy to pay what I actually owe. However, according to our agreement, […]