The US presidential election between Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump has left investors on edge, with the outcome uncertain for days. As a result, global markets are experiencing caution, with US stock indexes trading flat to lower. The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut its benchmark policy rate is also expected to…
Market dynamics are shifting, with Solana and XYZVerse emerging as key players in the blockchain and meme coin space. Solana’s focus on speed and scalability makes it an attractive option for developers, while XYZVerse’s unique blend of sports and meme culture could lead to significant gains for early investors. Forecast for 6 months: Solana’s SOL…
A new mutant strain of photosynthesizing bacteria, dubbed Chonkus, has been discovered in the shallow waters off Italy’s Vulcano Island. This superpowered microbe has the potential to aid in carbon sequestration and could be a crucial tool in the fight against climate change. Forecast for 6 months: Governments and research institutions will begin to invest…
Oil giant BP has announced the cancellation of 18 early-stage hydrogen projects, sparking concerns about the future of the nascent industry. This move is expected to have a significant impact on the development of green hydrogen, which has the potential to reduce carbon pollution in various industries. The decision is seen as a setback for…
The tech industry is experiencing a significant wave of layoffs, with over 130,000 job cuts across 457 companies in 2024. Major players like Tesla, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have all conducted sizable layoffs, while smaller startups have also seen significant cuts. The impact of AI and automation on jobs is a major concern, and the…
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has hinted at an improved, “agentic” version of the company’s Alexa assistant, which could take actions on a user’s behalf. The new Alexa, code-named “Remarkable Alexa,” is expected to be released in 2025 and will reportedly cost $5 to $10 per month. The assistant will be powered by Anthropic’s generative AI…
