FEATURED
COVID 19 Articles
The world is adapting to extreme heat — but not nearly fast enough
This summer set heat records worldwide, with Western Europe experiencing five heat waves that caused at least 35,000 excess deaths. Scientists warn adaptation efforts remain insufficient as future temperatures continue rising.
Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
Archaeologists discovered a simpler, earlier version of Stonehenge about 3 miles away, consisting of two wooden posts aligned with solar solstices and dating back approximately 5,000 years.
Giant lion’s mane jellyfish caught on camera off Pembrokeshire coast
A free diver off the Welsh coast captured footage of a giant lion’s mane jellyfish measuring approximately 10 to 15 metres, marking the first sighting of the species in Wales for the young conservationist.
Supermassive black hole winds are 100 times more powerful than scientists thought
New observations reveal that winds from supermassive black holes carry energy across roughly 300,000 light-years with about 100 times more power than previously estimated.
Trending COVID 19 News
UK credit scores: should you worry about a big shake-up?
TransUnion, a major UK credit reference agency, is rolling out a new scoring system this month that rates consumers from 0 to 999 instead of the previous maximum of 710, potentially shifting some borrowers between score bands.
Help-to-buy scheme delivered ‘very high value for money,’ review finds
A government review found the help-to-buy scheme delivered very high value for money and supported over 387,000 home purchases, bolstering arguments to resurrect the initiative.
CrowdStrike jumps 11% on record second quarter as ‘Mythos moment’ drives AI cyber wave
CrowdStrike surged more than 11% after reporting record fiscal second-quarter results, with revenue jumping 26% as artificial intelligence security threats drive enterprise demand for its platform.
Oracle posts 30% revenue growth fueled by AI cloud demand as debts hits $125 billion
Oracle reported 30% revenue growth for the latest quarter on strong cloud infrastructure demand, though the stock closed down nearly 2% despite topping estimates. The company carries $125 billion in debt from its AI infrastructure expansion.
Dole’s (DOLE) Revenue Climbs While Fruit Costs Squeeze Profits
Dole reported second-quarter revenue growth of 2.9% to $2.499 billion, though Adjusted EBITDA fell 14.8% to $116.8 million due to elevated fruit sourcing and shipping costs.
Ameresco’s (AMRC) Data Center Boom Masks A Cash Flow Problem
Ameresco reported record $1.8 billion in project awards and $6.73 billion backlog, but underlying cash flow deteriorated and net income declined year-over-year.
Acquisitions Are Doing More of the Work in Core & Main’s (CNM) Growth Story
Core & Main reported Q2 FY2026 revenue of $2.145 billion, up 2.5% year-over-year, with adjusted EPS increasing 8% to $0.94, though acquisitions drove much of the growth.
Herbalife (HLF) Bets $250M On Its Own Battered Stock
Herbalife announced a $250 million share buyback program across three years, citing strong free cash flow generation despite a battered balance sheet and stock trading in single digits.
AI Stocks Fell, but Workday and Adobe Jumped. A Favorite AI Disruption Trade Just Flinched
Workday and Adobe gained 2.5% to 3% as chip stocks declined following calls to slow frontier AI development, raising questions about whether established software platforms have more time to monetize AI features.
Edgewell’s (EPC) Margins Slip Even As North America Rebounds
Edgewell Personal Care reported third-quarter results showing organic sales growth and a North America rebound, but operating income fell sharply due to margin compression and elevated costs.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending (MSDL) Holds Its Dividend As Profits Slip
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.45 per share despite declines in net investment income and net asset value during the quarter ended June 30.
Massih Parsaei’s San Sebastian-Bound Debut ‘Lovers Sleep Alone’ Chronicles a Queer Man in Exile (Exclusive Clip)
Iranian filmmaker Massih Parsaei’s debut feature ‘Lovers Sleep Alone’ premieres at San Sebastian Film Festival, following a queer man navigating isolation and displacement in Berlin.