‘Selling a promise’: what Silicon Valley learned from the fall of Theranos | Theranos
A charismatic young leader, billions of dollars in valuations and a technology that promised to change the world but failed...
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Hurricane Ida Exposes Grid Weaknesses as New Orleans Goes Dark
Most of New Orleans went dark on Sunday after Hurricane Ida took out transmission lines and forced power plants offline....
Robinhood Stock Drops After SEC Chairman Warns on Payment for Order Flow
Shares of Robinhood Markets Inc. tumbled on Monday after the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission signaled that he...
Apple’s iPhone 13 Could Offer Satellite Service. Space Stocks Are Jumping.
Text size A technician works on a Globalstar satellite. VINCENZO PINTO/AFP/Getty Images Space and satellite stocks are jumping as speculation...
U.S. judge vacates Trump water rule on environmental grounds By Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. court on Monday vacated the Trump administration's scaled back clean water rule that had limited...
Stock futures inch higher as S&P 500 looks to wrap up 7th winning month in a row
The bull sculpture representing the rise of the market by artist Reinhard Dachlauer is pictured in front of the stock...
Corporate wellness programs fall short of COVID vaccine mandates
As we’ve been reporting, one key to improving COVID-19 vaccination rates in the U.S. is held by employers, who can...
Sustainable scotch: Hebridean distillery aims for net zero whisky | Scotland
Like the other famous malt whiskies made on Islay, Bruichladdich heavily promotes its idyllic island location, carefully selected Scottish barley,...
AstraZeneca requires its U.S. employees to be vaccinated.
Daily Business BriefingAug. 30, 2021Updated Aug. 30, 2021, 3:58 p.m. ETAug. 30, 2021, 3:58 p.m. ETA nurse administering the AstraZeneca vaccine...
Big Tech Wants You to Live in a Virtual World. Prepare for Real Problems.
Heard of the “metaverse” lately? It has been hard not to. Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg mentioned tech’s latest buzzword...
