Pharmaceutical giants Moderna and Merck said Wednesday that an experimental vaccine treatment has shown signs of preventing the cancer from coming back or spreading in a study of high-risk melanoma patients. The companies did not publish their results in a peer-reviewed journal or release the new data, but instead said they will be presented at … Read more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Wednesday as Treasury yields fell after the Treasury Department announced a larger buyback of longer-term debt. The Dow Jones, made up of 30 stocks, added 263 points, or 0.5%. The S&P 500 rose 0.3%, while the … Read more
After cutting prices and overhauling its merchandise department, retailer Target (TGT) did its part for the second quarter in a row to signal that its worst days in 2024 and 2025 are in the rearview mirror. The retailer delivered another strong result compared to estimates. Sales increased across all merchandise departments, led by beauty and … Read more
In a global first, LandSpace, China’s leading commercial rocket company, recovered a stainless steel booster after an orbital launch, marking an important step in the country’s efforts to develop lower-cost, reusable rockets. It is also the first country that manages to recover orbital launch through different technological routes, implementing a two-track strategy that even the … Read more
Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut bbc.com Pullback Chinese robot maker Unitree gains 542% in Shanghai debut CNBC Unitree’s blockbuster debut puts billionaire founder among China’s richest tech tycoons Forbes Chinese humanoid robot maker rises 600% in trading debut Financial Times Unitree’s massive 629% IPO makes agility robotics look super cheap Forbes
When people talk about notable sites in Marin County, the discussion usually centers on southern cities, such as Sausalito and Tiburon, or coastal stretches, including Point Reyes National Seashore. Novato, with its inland location flanking Petaluma, doesn’t make the cut as often, but it should. The city of about 52,000 has a host of important … Read more
Dow Jones futures were little changed overnight, while S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Earnings targets loom, kicking off earnings for discounters. The stock market retreated on Tuesday, erasing recent gains. AI chips and hardware dominated Tuesday’s losers, with many falling below key levels just after recovering them. These include Sandisk (SNDK), Micron Technology (MU), … Read more
California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton criticizes Democratic opponent Xavier Becerra’s ‘power hour’ electricity proposal to reduce energy costs in ‘The Bottom Line.’ California regulators on Monday approved new rules that will restrict which replacement tires can be sold statewide in an effort to meet energy efficiency standards. The new regulations, adopted unanimously by the California … Read more
Are these characteristics “unconscionable,” Meta asks the jury? Posted at 19:40 BST19:40 BST Schmidt maintains that the attorneys general are basing their claim of unfair practices on three characteristics: the ability of users to have multiple accounts; time management tools; and efforts to block users under 13 years of age. He asks the jury to … Read more
US debt is expected to hit $40 trillion, months earlier than expected, as bond yields rise The Washington PostThe national debt is wreaking havoc on bonds. Where do we go from here. Barron’s Nobody Wants to Talk About the Debt WSJ The national debt is about to surpass $40 trillion. Here’s why the stock market … Read more