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World - The Wall Street Journal
How This Conflict Mineral Gets Smuggled Into Everyday Tech
Coltan from militia-controlled mines in Congo is increasingly flowing into global supply chains for smartphones and computers, despite U.S. efforts to stop the use of so-called conflict minerals.4 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
PwC launches UK operations overhaul to include standalone tech and AI unit
Big Four accounting firm to reorganise areas of the business affecting 2,700 staff and partners4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Why tech unicorns struggle to avoid the glue factory
More companies are reaching the $1bn valuation milestone, but growing from horned foal to winged steed is getting tougher4 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Lincoln Riley still thinks USC can be 'a really good team' despite loss to Minnesota
Lincoln Riley believes USC has the "makings of a really good team" despite a loss to Minnesota that critically compromises their playoff chances.5 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
As 23andMe Struggles, Concerns Surface About Its Genetic Data
A plummet in the company’s valuation and a recent board resignation have raised questions about the future of genetic data collected from millions of customers.12 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Bukayo Saka caps off Arsenal comeback to put struggling Southampton to bed
At least Mikel Arteta can always rely on Kai Havertz these days. The Arsenal striker scored for the seventh successive home game to match Robin van Persie’s record and inspire a dramatic comeback ...16 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Pelosi, tech executives to hold fundraiser for Harris campaign
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will join tech executives Saturday to hold a fundraiser for Vice President Harris, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. The reception will ...16 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
If stocks struggle in early 2025, you can blame the new U.S. president
Stocks often struggle in the three months after Inauguration Day.19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
A future without newspapers: Tech execs 'go direct,' signaling an end to accountability
We’re quickly approaching a future where tech executives can spin stories in front of eager (paying) eyeballs and no newspaper exists anymore to provide a fact-checked counter-narrative.20 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Open AI’s $100 billion 2029 revenue target seems like a tech fever dream
Being at the cutting edge doesn’t necessarily bring financial success.21 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
The S&P 500 is too tech-heavy. This alternative ETF keeps beating it.
The various stock indexing and weighting schemes will shine at different times, but some approaches are designed to be immune from market cycles.21 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Gen Z investors — and this surprising age bracket — are doubling down on tech stocks
A survey found that 68% of Gen Z and 55% of Silent Generation investors increased their positions in tech stocks in the third quarter.22 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Israeli kibbutz struggles to heal, one year after 7 October
A year since scores of people were killed here, the collective is splintered - psychologically and physically.Yesterday - Israel -
Top stories - NBC News
Search for survivors as communities struggle one week after Helene
Authorities are still searching for survivors of the flooding disaster in North Carolina and other parts of the Southeast, one week after Hurricane Helene ripped through the region. More than 220 ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Cardinals fire hitting coach Turner Ward after season-long struggle to score runs
Turner Ward will not return as St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach after the team was one of the worst run-scoring clubs in the National League in 2024.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
How college football teams are adjusting to new tech
College football has had NFL-style helmet tech and tablets for a month. It has led to some mixed reviews.Yesterday - College Football -
Top stories - NBC News
A week after Helene, recovery efforts struggle to reach parts of southern Appalachia
Destroyed roadways and rocky terrain are making it difficult to get supplies into some areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Arizona vs. Texas Tech prediction, odds, line: 2024 college football picks, Week 6 bets from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks and predictions for Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Arizona Wildcats on Saturday nightYesterday - College Football -
Top stories - BBC News
'It didn't have to happen': Wife of man killed at Trump rally struggles with loss
Corey Comperatore was killed in the Trump rally assassination attempt. His wife is furious at the security failures that led to his death.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Orange, MTN and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Unclear how daughter of tech tycoon died on Sicily yacht, inquest hears
The inquests into the British tech tycoon, his 18-year-old daughter and two other victims of the yacht sinking have opened.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Helene death toll rises to 215 as communities struggle to get basic supplies
Helene death toll rises as some communities struggle to get basic supplies2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
For Chinese Tech Startups, Beijing Fills a Funding Void Left by VCs
Previous efforts to inject state money into favored industries have yielded mixed results.2 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Apple’s ship dates , Nvidia, Orange, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Tech, Media & Telecom sector.2 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
As tech giants monopolize AI talent, development studios like Lateral emerge to offer tailored solutions for startups and Fortune 500s alike
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries, a select few development studios have emerged as trusted partners, providing the technological infrastructure ...2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Helene Destroyed a Town That’s the Source of Quartz for Most Tech Products
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is known for producing the high-quality mineral used in most computer chips, solar panels and fiber optics. It was largely flattened by floods after the storm.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Digital bank Revolut slams Meta over approach to scams, says tech giant should compensate victims
British fintech Revolut criticized Meta over its approach to tackling fraud and said the U.S. tech giant should directly compensate fraud victims.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
The conflicted investment case for defence tech
There’s a bull market for the fast-changing sector but investing and innovating in weapons carries risks2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Last pandemic-era student loan benefit ends even as borrowers struggle to make payments
The last of the pandemic-era student loan benefits are gone, winding down four years of additional help to borrowers that advocates say was never actually enough. The Biden administration’s ...2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
What is Alex Van Pelt's role in Patriots' offensive struggles?
Alex Van Pelt doesn't have much to work with, but is there more he can do to boost the Patriots' offense? Phil Perry explains.3 days ago - NFL