Panera Bread tests Amazon’s palm-scanning technology in St. Louis
Customers at two Panera Bread locations in St. Louis can use their palms to pay for their orders and connect to their loyalty program accounts.
Nvidia’s ‘dominant A.I. leadership’ is clear after GTC developer conference, Wall Street analysts say
Nvidia unveiled new products and partnerships at its GTC conference that gave Wall Street analysts confidence in the chipmaker’s AI capabilities.
The S&P 500 is acting as though the bank crisis ‘never happened.’ ‘Fast Money’ traders urge caution
The broader index is making a comeback in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, but challenges remain with the Fed policy decision looming.
Major registries in the carbon offset market are allowing dubious credits, report says
A group of researchers studied nearly 300 carbon offset projects across the world that comprise 11% of all carbon offset credits to date.
Potentially deadly fungus Candida auris is spreading at an ‘alarming rate,’ CDC says
Candida auris was limited to New York City and Chicago, but has since been detected in more than half of U.S. states and has become endemic in some areas.
If you had Covid before you were vaccinated, you might have less immunity than you think, study says
The study, led by Stanford University researchers, challenges prior studies that suggest a Covid infection enhances a vaccinated individual’s immune response.
What student loan borrowers need to know about the 2023 tax season
With federal student loan payments on pause, and debt forgiveness in the balance, here’s what borrowers need to know this tax season.
Biden to designate two new national monuments, in Nevada and Texas
The Spirit Mountain area, also known as Avi Kwa Ame, would be the largest protected area so far under the Biden administration.
Abortion pill mifepristone ruling in Texas case could hinge on 1873 Comstock Act
Federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk raised the Comstock Act repeatedly in last week’s hearing for the case challenging FDA approval of mifepristone.
Watch Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speak live to banking conference
Yellen said authorities are prepared to extend unlimited deposit insurance to other banks if necessary.
