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Rising oil costs hurting U.S. farmers, small businesses
AAA announced Tuesday that the average U.S. gas price has topped $4 a gallon. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak reports on how the costs are impacting businesses. Then, Justin Wolfers, professor of public policy and economics at the University of Michigan, joins with analysis.
Energy costs will decide which countries win the AI race, Microsoft’s Nadella says
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 20, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images) Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Energy costs will be key to deciding which country wins the AI race, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
Tariffs up, costs up, wages flat – Prof. Asuming says real recovery still far off
On June 20, 2025, 9:36 AM Tariffs are rising. Production costs are going up. But wages? They’ve barely moved. That’s the reality Ghanaian businesses and households are grappling with, according to economist Professor Patrick Asuming, who shared sobering insights in an interview. Prof. Asuming warned that while headline figures such as inflation and macroeconomic indicators
Rising 2nm chip costs may drive Samsung to use Chinese suppliers for Galaxy S26 OLED panels
Samsung may need to collaborate with Chinese firms to source certain OLED panel materials, shifting from its traditional suppliers in South Korea, the US, and Japan due to the rising costs of the 2nm process, according to Chinese media outlet Jiwei. The rising cost of 2nm wafers used in the Exynos 2600 mobile processor is
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Embracer Will Spin-Off ‘Fellowship Entertainment’ Into Its Own Company
"this approach represents the most effective long-term solution" by Ollie Reynolds 40 mins ago Image: Amazon Game Studios Embracer has announced its intention to spin-off Fellowship Entertainment into its own company in 2027. In the press release, founder Lars Wingefors states that the approach "represents the most effective long-term solution" for Embracer, with the intention
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2027 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Mikey D’Amato, LB, Cal Poly
2027 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Mikey D’Amato, LB, Cal Poly Name: Mikey D’Amato Position: LB College: Cal Poly Height: 6′ 0″ Weight: 235 lbs X: @mikeydamato2 Instagram: @mikey_damato_ What made you decide you wanted to be a football player? It’s kind of in my blood, my pops he actually played in the NFL so honestly
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These Types Of Vehicles Typically Depreciate Faster Than Others
Every gearhead has been in this situation. You're surfing through eBay Motors or Facebook Marketplace looking for cars, either just for fun or because you want a new project, and you see it: a European luxury car like a Mercedes S-Class, a BMW 7 Series, or something wild like a Maserati. The price is really
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Roundtables: Inside the Musk v. Altman Trial
Watch subscriber-only discussion going behind the scenes of the trial and the implications for the AI race. Available only for MIT Alumni and subscribers. Listen to the session or watch below Elon Musk lost his suit against OpenAI, in which he alleged CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman had deceived him over the company’s
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Interview: How Volvo built software for a two-and-a-half-tonne moving object
Anders Bell points to his grey hair and laughs. “Three years ago, it was still blond and curly,” says Volvo’s chief engineering and technology officer. The remark is more than self-deprecating. It captures what Volvo has been through: five years of building a software-defined vehicle (SDV) from scratch, as a traditional carmaker, with no blueprint