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What’s behind Siemens Energy’s 300% rise this year — and what’s next?
Spun off from its parent company during the Covid-19 pandemic, Siemens Energy has been on a roller coaster over the past 18 months — from a near-death drop to a dizzying climb of over 310% this year. Yet, despite the gains, investors and analysts say the shares are set to rise further still. The big […]
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Lab-grown meat is on the rise — here’s how it is made
Lab-grown food is being hailed by proponents as the answer to some of the negative aspects that come along with modern agriculture and food production. But how does it work, and what are the pros and cons to the process? Lab-grown food is being hailed by proponents as the answer to some of the negative […]
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Trump promises ‘fully expedited’ permits for investors of $1 billion-plus in U.S.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, on Nov. 19, 2024. Brandon Bell | Via Reuters President-elect Donald Trump vowed Tuesday that people or companies who invest at least $1 billion in the U.S. will get “fully expedited approvals […]
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The CPI report Wednesday is expected to show progress on inflation has hit a wall
A man shops at a Target store in Chicago on November 26, 2024. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images A key economic report coming Wednesday is expected to show that progress has stalled in bringing down the inflation rate, though not so much that the Federal Reserve won’t lower interest rates next week. The […]
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Bitcoin continues pullback from all-time highs, trading near $96,000: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Alex Thorn […]
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Quantum computing stock rockets higher by 50% after Google breakthrough. Hedge fund manager is long
Shares of little-known Rigetti Computing surged Tuesday as excitement around quantum computing bubbled following a major announcement from Google. Rigetti last traded 50% higher to $6.76, on track for its second-biggest day on record. The stock soared more than 58% on Nov. 25, marking its best session ever. Google on late Monday said its new […]
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48-year-old turned down a VP job with a 25% raise, but only 10 days of PTO: ‘It sets a precedent for what the company values’
Sherri Carpineto has enough experience working in corporate America to know that finding work-life balance can feel impossible. Carpineto, 48, is currently a senior director of operations for a health-care company and lives in Boston. Over her 20-year-plus career, she’s learned it’s important to her to have strong boundaries around paid time off. Two years […]
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Brazil’s Lula rushed to Sao Paulo for brain surgery, stable in ICU
President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaks during an event to commemorate the International Amazon Rainforest Day at Salão Nobre of Planalto Government Palace on September 5, 2023 in Brasilia, Brazil. Andressa Anholete | Getty Images News | Getty Images Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was rushed to Sao Paulo overnight […]
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Dodge maker Stellantis and China’s CATL team up to build $4.3 billion EV battery plant in Spain
Stellantis worker at work inside of the new Hybrid and PHEV Vehicles Stellantis Group eDCT Assembly Plant on April 10, 2024 in Turin, Italy. Stefano Guidi | Getty Images News | Getty Images Automaker Stellantis and Chinese battery giant CATL on Tuesday announced plans to jointly build a 4.1 billion euro ($4.3 billion), large-scale lithium […]
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Surprise RBI governor pick signals India may cut rate as soon as February, economists say
People stand in front of a Reserve Bank of India logo at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, India, 5 September, 2023. Niharika Kulkarni | Nurphoto | Getty Images India has appointed a new central bank governor to replace longstanding chief Shaktikanta Das in a surprising move that some market watchers say strengthens the outlook […]
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