Planet Money tells the story of how the U.S. lost to China on rare earths.
As it preps Specs for the masses, Snap’s Q4 shows revenue growth but fewer daily users Snap is on a mission to diversify its revenue sources—moving from a business model in which it largely chases ad revenue to one where it can also make money through subscriptions and, eventually, hardware. The company’s latest quarterly earnings report shows that, so far, the firm is having moderate success...
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Hegseth clashes with lawmakers over Iran warHegseth clashes with lawmakers over Iran war in nearly six-hour-long hearing Hegseth: Talk of Iran war as a quagmire "undermines the mission"US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth sparred with Democratic lawmakers during a nearly six-hour-long hearing, in his first time facing questions under oath since the start of the Iran war.Hegseth appeared before the...
Apptronik, a startup focused on creating humanoid robots, has recently raised a significant amount of funding, bringing its total to $935 million. The company is now valued at over $5 billion, thanks to a new investment round where they secured $520 mil
This funding will help Apptronik continue its work in developing advanced humanoid robots, which could have various applications in industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare. With the backing of such high-profile investors, the company is well-positioned to push the boundaries of robotics technology and bring innovative solutions to the market.
Patrice Lumumba: Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PMAFP via Getty ImagesPatrice Lumumba's only surviving remains, a tooth, were laid to rest in Kinshasa in 2022 A Belgian court has ruled that a former diplomat can stand trial in connection with the killing in 1961 of Patrice Lumumba, Congo's first prime minister.Etienne Davignon, now 93, is accused of involvement in...