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Inside the S&P 500 AI boom, industrials are getting as rich as tech stocks
The industrials sector of the stock market is benefitting from the AI infrastructure boom with its P/E ratio up close to tech levels and investor flows strong.
100 days until midterm election: DCCC Chair DelBene says Democrats have the momentum
Democrats see a path back to the U.S. House majority this November as President Donald Trump’s approval dips.
Cocoa prices are easing. So why is chocolate still so expensive?
Chocolate firms look to win shoppers back with premium products and social media trends after poor weather conditions, tariffs, and the Iran war hit sales.
Finland’s radical answer to renewable energy’s biggest headache: The world’s largest sand battery
A small Finnish town has turned to the world’s largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency.
Nvidia locks down memory supply from SK Hynix as part of $500 billion AI deal
Nvidia is aggressively securing supply of high-bandwidth memory, an essential component for its GPUs and systems.
SpaceX launches massive Starship rocket in first test flight since IPO
Elon Musk’s rocket maker is conducting the first test fight for its massive Starship rocket since the company’s IPO last month.
Uber and Waymo to end exclusivity arrangement in Atlanta and Austin
In Atlanta and Austin, Texas, Waymo driverless rides will be available on platforms other than Uber starting in 2028.
Russian attack cuts power to around 150,000 in Ukraine’s north as Kyiv hits missile, oil facilities
The update comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed strikes on a key missile components facility in the Russian city of Kirov.
Oracle signs 10-year software contract with Pentagon worth up to $7 billion
Oracle will supply on-premises software to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Southwest Airlines put Texas jet fuel on a boat to LA for the first time amid supply worries
Southwest hired a ship this spring to send fuel from Houston to Los Angeles in case of supply shortages.
Southwest Airlines put Texas jet fuel on a boat to LA for the first time amid supply worries
Southwest hired a ship this spring to send fuel from Houston to Los Angeles in case of supply shortages.
IBM’s Krishna tries to reassure investors that AI won’t disrupt company’s software unit
IBM’s CEO highlighted growing mainframe hardware capacity, and said software should “catch back up” within a year.
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