Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 2020, Alexei Navalny somehow survived being poisoned — almost certainly by Russian security agents — with a military-grade nerve agent. Now, after years of mistreatment in custody, Russia’s prison service says he has died
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Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition activist who has been the most prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin’s regime for much of the past decade, has died in a remote Arctic penal colony aged 47, according to prison authorities. A firebrand campaigner for what he called the “beautiful Russia of the future”, Navalny’s detailed investigations exposing
Loading… Loading… Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner confirmed Wednesday that his firm has taken a small position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL on Wednesday. The announcement came right on the heels of PayPals fourth-quarter financial earnings report. And, yes we own a small stake in $PYPL Whether we become bigger investors in $PYPL depends on
Co-planar — Rocket Report: Falcon 9 flies for 300th time; an intriguing launch from Russia Starship is fully stacked in South Texas for the rocket’s third test flight. Stephen Clark – Feb 16, 2024 12:00 pm UTC Enlarge / The upper stage for the first Ariane 6 flight vehicle is seen inside its factory in
Loading… Loading… Tax season officially started this week with Monday being the first day when taxpayers can begin filing tax refund documents with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). What makes this season special is the launch of a new program by the IRS that could mean the beginning of the end for a substantial portion
A cautionary tale — Its a fake: Mysterious 280 million-year-old fossil is mostly just black paint The long bones of the hind limbs appear to be genuine. The rest? Not so much. Jennifer Ouellette – Feb 16, 2024 5:01 am UTC Enlarge / Discovered in 1931, Tridentinosaurus antiquus has now been found to be, in
Citing a draft document from Germany’s Defense Ministry, local tabloid newspaper Bild reported that Germans are expected to build their own bomb shelters as the country’s national draft emergency defense plan has already assigned the construction rolesto civilians. With only 579 functional bomb shelters in Germany, the government is counting on its citizens to convert
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Loading… Loading… Nvidia Inc NVDA and Meta Platforms Inc META , top artificial intelligence (AI) plays and elite members of the Magnificent 7 club, are topping the S&P 500 leaderboard so far this year. These two stocks were among the best performers of 2023 indeed, Nvidia was the years winner by a country mile with
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An Amazon Prime subscriber has a significant problem with the companys implementation of ads on Prime Video and filed a class action lawsuit on Friday challenging the move. The plaintiff, who lives in California, leveled allegations of misleading advertising and consumer protection law breaches against Amazon in connection to its “unfair” change to ads on Prime Video.
Co-planar — Rocket Report: Falcon 9 flies for 300th time; Ariane 6 ships to Kourou Starship is fully stacked in South Texas for the rocket’s third test flight. Stephen Clark – Feb 16, 2024 12:00 pm UTC Enlarge / The upper stage for the first Ariane 6 flight vehicle is seen inside its factory in
Loading… Loading… PayPal Holdings, Inc. PYPL shares,consolidating under $100 since April 2022, gained volume momentum in mid-January, sparking discussions on social media platforms and chatrooms, fueling speculation about its emergence as a new meme stock. Stock Trajectory: PayPals stock, regarded as a COVID-19 play during the pandemic, reached an intra-day record of $310.16 on July
To Bennu and back — After a decade and $1.2 billion, NASA reveals its booty from Bennu: 121 grams A long way, and a lot of money, for half a cup. Eric Berger – Feb 15, 2024 10:58 pm UTC Enlarge / A view of eight sample trays containing the final material from asteroid Bennu.NASA/Erika
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in a maximum-security prison in the country’s far north, Russia’s prison service has said. Navalny, 47 — President Vladimir Putin’s most prominent opponent and a fierce critic of
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Brussels should incentivise Europe’s defence industry to ramp up production and promote consolidation, the president of the European Commission has said, as she warned that the “world has got rougher”. Ursula von der Leyen said
who needs metal? — Asahi Linux projects OpenGL support on Apple Silicon officially surpasses Apples Newest driver supports the latest versions of OpenGL and OpenGL ES. Andrew Cunningham – Feb 14, 2024 10:00 pm UTC Enlarge / Slowly but surely, the Asahi Linux team is getting Linux up and running on Apple Silicon Macs.Apple/Asahi Linux
Loading… Loading… Artificial intelligence is increasingly used by asset managers to help assess risk and make portfolio choices. And theres at least one institutional investor who believes hes hit on a model that can routinely beat benchmark indices. Doug Clinton, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, is embracing what the late Charlie Munger called sit
The cleanup continues in the Northeast after a deadly noreaster blasted the region with more than a foot of snow on Tuesday, and it wont be long before another series of quick-hitting snow showers bring more winter weather to the region. The first storm system, an Alberta Clipper, brought snow to the Dakotas, Minnesota and Great Lakes on Wednesday and will continue to push
A dozen victims of Jeffrey Epstein filed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing the FBI of covering up its failure to investigate the late financier, enabling his sex trafficking to continue for more than 20 years. The victims, using Jane Doe pseudonyms, said the FBI received credible tips as early as 1996 that Epstein trafficked young