Fervo Energy hits milestone in using oil drilling technology to tap geothermal energy
Geothermal company Fervo Energy announced a key milestone in bringing its clean, hot rock energy to the grid at scale.
Fund manager up 45% this year gives his top picks for A.I. long-term trend
The Baron Opportunity Fund has soared 45% this year, and its portfolio manager believes the strong performance stems from his early investments in AI.
Wall Street is getting more optimistic the U.S. can avoid a recession
Wall Street has gone from more than a year of worrying about a recession to thinking that one actually may not happen.
Darktrace shares pop 26% after EY concludes report into accounting allegations
Darktrace said EY found a “small number of errors and inconsistencies” with some contracts — but nothing that would be “material” to its financial statements.
Trump told by special counsel he is criminal target in Jan. 6 probe
Special counsel Jack Smith is investigating Donald Trump in connection with efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss to President Joe Biden.
Twitter laid off most of its workers in Africa last year. They say they’ve been ignored and left without severance
Former Twitter employees in Ghana have been left without severance and have not heard from the company for three months, sources told CNBC.
Soaring temperatures in Europe near record as wildfires rage in Greece and Swiss Alps
Researchers say the climate emergency is strongly increasing the odds of heatwaves such as the one currently being experienced across Europe.
U.S. servicemember detained in North Korea after crossing border
The U.S. national crossed the inter-Korean border without authorization.
India is now one of Apple’s top 5 iPhone markets for the first time
India contributed close to 4% of all iPhone sales for Apple in the second quarter, growing 50% year-on-year, according to Counterpoint Research.
EU’s competition chief Margrethe Vestager under fire for hiring a U.S. economist
Europe’s powerful competition chief is under fire for hiring an American citizen for one of her team’s top jobs.