Monthly Archives: May, 2026

Border, data center work drive Granite’s revenues higher

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Border infrastructure work and data center site preparation have grown to a larger share of Granite Construction’s business , with federal contracts trending toward 15% of revenue, the company said on its first quarter earnings call Thursday. Data center projects could account for

Investing Has Entered A New Phase, And Tokenization Is At The Center Of The Shift

Historically, investing was not designed for broad participation. Early capital markets were largely dominated by institutions, wealthy families, and insiders who had the relationships and wealth needed to access these exclusive opportunities. But over time, this structure started to change.  The expansion of public markets, the rise of brokerage accounts, and the digitization of trading

XRP Las Vegas 2026 Opens as Community Gathers With Clarity Act Progress Adding to the Mood

XRP Las Vegas 2026 opened its doors Thursday, drawing the XRP community together for what has become one of the most anticipated dedicated gatherings in the digital asset calendar. Running April 30 to May 1, the event follows directly on the heels of the Bitcoin 2026 Conference that wrapped up at the Venetian earlier this

Bitcoin Price Prediction Today: Analyst Issues Warning As Volume Hits a 2023 Low During a 30% Rally

Bitcoin has climbed roughly 30% from its February lows and bulls have been feeling good about it for weeks. The problem, according to one analyst who has held the same macro thesis unchanged for months, is that this is exactly how it felt before the last two major drops. The bigger picture has not changed.

KCS Price Hangs by a Thread as $8 Support Faces Pressure

The KCS price isn’t just drifting it’s kind of dangling. Sitting around $8.39, KuCoin’s native token is now pressed against a level that’s less “support” and more like a “risky line of defense.” Lose it, and things could unravel fast. Because here’s the uncomfortable truth: this isn’t a healthy consolidation. It’s a market thats trying

Clarity Act News Today: Senator Tillis Commits to May 11 Markup Push as Final Talks Intensify

Senator Thom Tillis told Fox Business this week that he will push the Senate Banking Committee to schedule a markup for the Clarity Act when lawmakers return from recess on May 11, marking the clearest public commitment yet on timing from one of the bill’s key negotiators. “I’m going to ask the chair to move

Google outpaces rivals as Big Tech’s AI spending plans rise to $725bn

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I Lost 1 of My Businesses During an Economic Downturn. Here’s the Recession-Proofing Playbook I Wish I’d Had.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways The entrepreneurs who survive recessions are the ones who prepared before the storm arrived. They also treat financial resilience as an ongoing practice. Assess your current financial health, build a recession-ready budget, and diversify revenue streams. Strengthen relationships with creditors and vendors, optimize your business

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April ENSO shift lifts northern coastal irradiance while suppressing Brazil and northern Argentina

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that April 2026 brought mixed solar irradiance conditions across South America, with above-average GHI along Colombia’s Pacific and Caribbean coasts and parts of southern Argentina, while eastern and northern temperate regions — including Buenos Aires to Bolivia — saw reduced irradiance due

“A People’s History of Invisible India”: Journalist Neha Dixit on Dire State of Worker Rights

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman in Boston. Juan González is in Chicago. We continue our May Day coverage with a look now at the state of worker rights and freedoms in the world’s most populous country, India.

Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella’s vow to ‘win back fans’

OSes Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella's vow to 'win back fans' Lots of fixes, some performance tweaks. Fingers crossed there's no out-of-band patch to follow Microsoft is following through on its promise to prioritize Windows stability with its April 30 non-security update. Ahead of Patch Tuesday, yesterday's update was chock-full of fixes, including

Can DAMs keep up as content demands outgrow workflows?

The bottleneck in content operations isn’t content creation. Research from the latest MarTech Intelligence Report on DAM platforms found that as asset volume, personalization demands, and channel complexity continue to climb, the chokepoint is likely in the systems required to manage, adapt, and distribute content at scale. Let’s start with content volume, because it’s at the root

View from The Hill: Albanese sensitive on one tax reform that won’t be in the budget

With all the talk about the May 12 budget containing significant tax reform, Anthony Albanese sounded very sensitive when confronted about one big reform his government won’t be making. In a question-and-answer session at a forum run by the Daily Telegraph on Friday, it was put to Albanese, “You’re talking about fundamental and profound reforms