Why automakers including Honda and Toyota are pouring millions into rockets and satellites

As cars are becoming more connected, automakers see access to space as an important investment.

CNBC - 6h

Rich in cash, Japanese automaker Toyota builds a city to test futuristic mobility

Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous zero-emissions transportation

ABC News - Feb. 22

Rocket Lab makes ‘bold’ satellite move, but shares slide on weak outlook

Rocket Lab USA Inc. shares fell about 13% in extended trading Thursday after the space-launch company topped Wall Street’s fourth-quarter revenue estimates but gave a weaker-than-expected ...

MarketWatch - 4d

Why a Golfer’s First Career Win Shocked Everyone, Including Himself

Brian Campbell, one of the shortest hitters on the PGA Tour, defeated the 20-year-old prodigy Aldrich Potgieter.

The New York Times - Feb. 24

Satellite rivalries are politicising the world’s economic plumbing

Governments are increasingly wary of relying on foreign communication systems

Financial Times - Feb. 24

Starlink rival in talks to boost satellite services to Ukraine

Eutelsat shares surge as investors bet that European competitor could replace Elon Musk’s company

Financial Times - 7h

‘Why am I so afraid to retire?’ I’m 60 and lost $1.2 million in a divorce. Can I rebuild my life?

“If the rule of 4% is applied, I could use savings and the proceeds from my house sale to buy a condo, and at 62 draw $110,000 per year.”

MarketWatch - 11h

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Patch Lets Players Keep Pouring The Wine

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 hasn't even been out for a month yet, but the wildly successful game already has another patch ready to go from Warhorse Studios. Although there are a handful of crash ...

GameSpot - Feb. 20

Celebrity tributes pour in for Gene Hackman: 'Powerful, subtle, brilliant'

Celebrity tributes are pouring in for Gene Hackman after the revered 95-year-old actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home.

NBC News - 4d

Satellite image captures three tropical cyclones spinning in the South Pacific at once

Tropical cyclones Rae, Seru and Alfred are churning as the region’s season reaches its peak . Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific at the same time, satellite images show, in ...

The Guardian - 5d

SpaceX Scrubs 8th Starship Rocket Test Flight

The company has made changes to the vehicle, part of which blew up over the Caribbean in January during the seventh test flight. An issue during the countdown halted Monday’s launch.

The New York Times - 17h

Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Paul Feig and more

Director Francis Ford Coppola, actor Viola Davis and director Paul Feig are among those paying tribute to Gene Hackman after his death at age 95

ABC News - 5d

Rice paddies to mega resorts: declassified spy satellite images reveal Bali’s transformation

Extent of decades of development is laid bare as Indonesia wrestles with how to control development on the holiday island. “I wonder what Bali used to be like?” is a common refrain heard on ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

Classic Nicktoons Rocket Power And Rugrats Are Getting Big Box Set Releases

Nickelodeon's late 90s and early 2000s era was largely defined by the animation studio Klasky Csupo, and now two of the studio's best shows, Rocket Power and Rugrats , are getting new DVD ...

GameSpot - Feb. 24

Cody Zeller reportedly to remain away from Rockets for remainder of season

Zeller has not played a minute this season for the Hawks or Rockets, he ended up in Houston on a salary dump trade.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

Rocket Lab’s outlook disappoints, but SpaceX-style growth is still ahead: analyst

KeyBanc Capital Markets believes Rocket Lab’s long-term-growth prospects are still strong.

MarketWatch - 4d

Trump’s Cuts Come With Risks. Including From Volcanoes.

A spending freeze could disrupt systems that warn communities when eruptions appear imminent.

The New York Times - 4d

Millions in the dark in Chile after blackout

SANTIAGO, Chile — A sweeping blackout hit Chile on Tuesday, stranding commuters, knocking out traffic lights, paralyzing countless businesses and leaving millions of people across the South ...

NBC News - 6d

Hamas returns 4 bodies, including 2 kids but not their mom, Israel says

Hamas released four bodies, including the youngest captive taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack, Kfir Bibas, and his brother.

CBS News - Feb. 21

Agencies push back on Musk email, including FBI, Pentagon, State, Intel

Several federal agencies have advised employees not to respond to Elon Musk’s email demanding federal workers list five accomplishments from the past week or risk losing their jobs. The email ...

The Hill - Feb. 23

NFL to consider changes to kickoff, including touchbacks moving to 35-yard-line

The NFL was happy with how the dynamic kickoff worked in its inaugural run in 2024, but there may still be changes to the play in 2025.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23

Deeper government cuts may include 65% reduction at EPA, Trump says

Surrounded by his cabinet, President Trump warned far deeper cuts are coming than the ones imposed so far, including potentially a 65% budget cut at the Environmental Protection Agency, which ...

CBS News - 5d

Midnight Murder Club Hits Early Access In March, Includes Guest Pass

Velan Studios' Midnight Murder Club will be taking hide-and-seek into some lethal places on the game's new early-access launch date, March 13. This first-person shooter places 1-6 players on ...

GameSpot - 5d

DOJ releases 'first phase' of Epstein files, including an evidence list

DOJ releases 'first phase' of Epstein files, including an evidence list.

ABC News - 4d

'Anora' wins big at the Oscars, including best picture and best actress

Conan O'Brien hosts the Academy Awards for the first time.

NBC News - 1d

Trump announces strategic crypto reserve including bitcoin, Solana, XRP and more

Cryptocurrencies rallied on Sunday after President Donald Trump announced the creation of a U.S. strategic crypto reserve.

CNBC - 1d

Crypto prices jump as Trump names tokens included in strategic reserve

President’s comments on digital assets such as bitcoin, XRP and solana lift market after recent shake-out

Financial Times - 1d

10 things to watch in the stock market Monday including bitcoin and Tesla

Wall Street is set for a higher open Monday, building off Friday's rally.

CNBC - 1d

The U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve Should Include Only Bitcoin

President Trump should create a bitcoin-only strategic reserve or none at all.

Inc. - 1d

FTSE UK indices to include shares priced in foreign currencies

The plan is part of efforts to boost the attractiveness of the City of London to investors

Financial Times - 21h

Sleeper LONG shots to win the NBA Title: Rockets? Clippers? & more | The Big Number

On this episode of The Big Number Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine react to Draymond Green's stunning proclamation that the Golden State Warriors "WILL" win the NBA title this season. They don't agree, ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

NBA odds, free score predictions for Friday, Feb, 21: Model picks Cavaliers-Knicks, Rockets-Timberwolves, more

SportsLine's proven computer model has revealed its NBA score prediction for every game on Friday

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Jalen Green scores 35 points to lead Rockets past Timberwolves 121-115

Jalen Green scored 35 points, Alperen Sengun added 24 points and 13 rebounds and the Houston Rockets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 121-115

ABC News - Feb. 22

Rockets vs. Jazz odds, score prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, Feb. 22 predictions from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks for the Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets on Saturday night

CBS Sports - Feb. 22

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