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Ford Wants Utilities To Help Make Bidirectional EV Charging Stick
Ford is promoting bidirectional EV charging by eliminating the need for external inverters in its new Fathom pickup and urging utilities to develop incentive programs for the technology.
Off-Grid Solar Is Now the Cheapest Power for Nearly 400 Million People
Off-grid solar is now the cheapest electricity option for nearly 398 million people without access to power, according to a World Bank report released this week.
Women hope yearly health checks will improve PMOS diagnosis and care
The UK is renaming polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome and recommending annual health checks to improve diagnosis and care for the condition affecting about one in eight women.
New human data hints at psychedelics’ potential to combat inflammation
Researchers publishing new human data suggest psilocybin may help combat inflammation and support mitochondrial function in patients with neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s.
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Education Department recalculates student loan forgiveness counts, setting some PSLF borrowers back
The Education Department is recalculating PSLF payment counts for some borrowers, reducing qualifying payments and delaying debt forgiveness eligibility for public service workers.
Alibaba shares fall 5% as AI spending drives 75% drop in net income
Alibaba shares fell 4.6% after the Chinese tech giant reported a 75% drop in net income for the June quarter, driven by capital expenditure surging 75% to 67.7 billion yuan amid AI infrastructure investments.
Strattec Security Corporation Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Strattec Security achieved record annual revenue of $579.4 million in fiscal 2026 while expanding gross margins by 150 basis points to 16.5% through pricing discipline and operational improvements.
Intuit Inc. Q4 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Intuit is shifting strategy toward acquiring new customers and investing in AI-driven products while guiding for 9-10% revenue growth in the coming fiscal year, down from prior expectations.
Semtech Corporation Q2 2027 Earnings Call Summary
Semtech achieved record data center revenue of $100 million with 91% year-over-year growth, driven by 800G and 1.6T architecture demand. The company projects 45% sequential revenue growth in data center for Q3.
Revolut Launches Euro-Pegged EURR Stablecoin
Neobank Revolut launched its euro-pegged EURR stablecoin to selected customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal, with broader European rollout anticipated later this year pending regulatory approval.
Zoom Q2 FY2027 earnings beat but profit outlook disappoints
Zoom beat analyst expectations on second-quarter revenue and profit but issued a third-quarter guidance that disappointed Wall Street, causing the stock to decline.
Corn Closing in on 3-year Highs
Corn futures rose sharply early Wednesday, trading near 3-year highs amid wheat spillover strength and U.S. crop supply concerns, with September contracts closing above $5 per bushel.
Soybeans Posting Early Wednesday Strength
Soybean futures posted broad gains on Wednesday, with prices up 4 to 6 cents as multiple contract months closed higher. Cash bean prices rose 13 1/4 cents to $12.01.
TV tonight: Fightland is 50 Cent’s big and bloody boxing drama
Fightland, a boxing drama executive-produced by Curtis Jackson, follows a champion boxer seeking revenge after his brother’s murder, exploring the intersection of professional boxing and organized crime.
Dame Jenni Murray died days after car crash, inquest hears
BBC Radio 4 broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray died eight days after a car crash in north London. An inquest ruled bronchopneumonia caused by rib and sternum fractures sustained in the collision as her cause of death.
Marketing meltdown: why has Andrew Garfield’s new film suddenly added Robin Hood?
Paul Greengrass’s film ‘The Uprising’ about the 1381 Peasants’ Revolt has sparked confusion after its US distributor suddenly added Robin Hood to the title, while the UK distributor insists the character is not in the film.