Rivian’s CFO hints the end of EV tax credits means manufacturers are being forced to finally make more affordable electric cars
As the EV market enters choppy waters, legacy automakers are pulling back on electrification plans, delaying EV launches, and cutting production at EV plants.“One of our core strategies and approaches…
Why this small business that sells cycling clothes for women decided to fight Trump’s tariffs — ‘our backs were up against the wall’
“We felt like our backs were up against the wall,” he said, explaining why he joined a lawsuit challenging the tariffs that the Supreme Court will hear next week.Terry Precision…
U.S. cattle faces a growing threat from a protected species of vulture spreading north amid climate change — ‘They just basically eat them alive’
Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother. After a few failed tries, the calf stands on wobbly…
China to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms
China will effectively suspend implementation of additional export controls on rare earth metals and terminate investigations targeting US companies in the semiconductor supply chain, the White House announced.The White House…
Sam Altman says OpenAI’s revenue is ‘well more’ than reports of $13 billion a year and hints it could hit $100 billion by 2027
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was extremely bullish about the startup’s revenue projections and indicated he would relish the opportunity to take on his haters.“We’re doing well more revenue than that,”…
Long lines form at food pantries after SNAP payments were suddenly cut off due to the government shutdown
In the New York borough of the Bronx, about 200 more people than usual showed up at the World of Life Christian Fellowship International pantry, many bundled in winter hats…
Instacart, DoorDash, Gopuff and Zip are offering discounts to SNAP recipients getting cut off from food aid payments
Instacart said any customer who placed an order in October using a SNAP/EBT card will be eligible for the discount, which will be available even if the government makes the…
The housing market, workers, and the economy are all stuck
The number of U.S. homes that typically change hands as people relocate for work, retire or trade-up for more living space hasn’t been this low in nearly 30 years.About 28…
‘Godfather of AI’ says tech giants can’t profit from their astronomical investments unless human labor is replaced
Computer scientist and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton doubled down on his warnings about how artificial intelligence will affect the labor market and the role of companies leading the charge.Hinton, whose work…
It’s not just soybeans. China also stopped importing U.S. coal amid Trump’s trade war
China has stopped importing U.S. coal, accounting for most of a 14% decline in U.S. coal exports so far this year, according to analysts and the U.S. Energy Information Administration.“It’s…
