Boeing, in need of cash, looking to raise up to approximately $19B in offering
Boeing, in need of cash, looking to raise up to approximately $19B in offering Boeing is looking to raise up to approximately $19 billion in a stock offering as the aerospace giant, which is dealing with a contentious strike, faces liquidity issues and tries to raise cash ByMICHELLE CHAPMAN AP business writer October 28, 2024, […]
Volkswagen’s employee council says automaker plans to close at least 3 German plants
Volkswagen’s employee council says automaker plans to close at least 3 German plants The head of Volkswagen’s works council says the company has informed employee representatives that it wants to close at least three plants in Germany ByThe Associated Press October 28, 2024, 7:06 AM 1:16 The logo of Volkswagen is photographed at the Paris […]
Stock market today: Wall Street climbs ahead of a big week for Big Tech earnings as oil tumbles
Stock market today: Wall Street climbs ahead of a big week for Big Tech as oil drops 6% U.S. stocks closed broadly higher as gains by some Big Tech companies helped offset a skid in oil-and-gas stocks BySTAN CHOE AP business writer October 27, 2024, 10:54 PM 1:16 FILE – The New York Stock Exchange […]
Autonomous tech is coming to farming. What will it mean for crops and workers who harvest them?
Autonomous tech is coming to farming. What will it mean for crops and workers who harvest them? Autonomous tech is coming to farming ByMELINA WALLING Associated Press, AND AYURELLA HORN-MULLER Associated Press, and GRIST Associated Press October 28, 2024, 8:46 AM 1:16 A PowerPollen pollen collector is driven through a cornfield, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, […]
France’s president is visiting Morocco as Western Sahara change brings hopes of ‘new honeymoon’
France and Morocco announce high speed rail investments as Macron visits Rabat Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to Morocco, kicking off a state visit with a series of bilateral agreements, including major investments in renewable energy and transportation BySAM METZ Associated Press October 28, 2024, 1:12 AM 1:16 FILE – […]
Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates
Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates Missouri voters are considering whether to make the state the 40th jurisdiction to legalize sports betting ByDAVID A. LIEB Associated Press October 26, 2024, 11:49 PM 1:14 A billboard promoting a ballot measure to legalize sports betting in Missouri is seen along Interstate 44 […]
Indonesian forests pay the price for the growing global biomass energy demand
Indonesian forests pay the price for the growing global biomass energy demand The global push for biomass that can be burned for energy is causing concern about the price Indonesia’s forests are paying ByVICTORIA MILKO Associated Press October 25, 2024, 9:05 PM 1:14 A road leads to areas of several wood pellet production companies in […]
French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe orders a curfew a day after a strike prompted a blackout
French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe orders a curfew a day after a strike prompted a blackout The government of the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe has ordered a curfew, a day after a strike by workers left 370,000 people in darkness for nearly 24 hours ByThe Associated Press October 26, 2024, 11:44 AM 1:14 MEXICO […]
Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said
Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said Whisper is a popular transcription tool powered by artificial intelligence, but it has a major flaw ByGARANCE BURKE Associated Press and HILKE SCHELLMANN Associated Press October 26, 2024, 12:15 AM 1:14 Assistant professor of information science Allison Koenecke, an author […]
Yankees-Dodgers is MLB’s marketing Dream Series
Yankees-Dodgers is MLB’s marketing Dream Series Major League Baseball’s dream matchup is the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees in the World Series ByRONALD BLUM AP baseball writer October 26, 2024, 1:06 AM 1:14 New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge is introduced before Game 1 of the baseball World Series Los Angeles Dodgers, Friday, […]