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Tech billionaire Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire

Sep 12, 2024 07:46 am UTC| Insights & Views Business

Apparently, the world is about to get its first trillionaire. A report from the business intelligence agency Informa Connect says, at his present rate of wealth accumulation, tech billionaire Elon Musk is on track to be...

Digital Currency Revolution

페이팔·벤모, 이더리움 네임 서비스(ENS) 추가해 암호화폐 전송 간소화

Sep 12, 2024 07:43 am UTC| Digital Currency Business

페이팔(PayPal)과 벤모(Venmo)가 이더리움 네임 서비스(ENS)를 플랫폼에 통합하여 사용자가 복잡한 지갑 주소 대신 사람이 읽을 수 있는 사용자명을 사용해 암호화폐를 주고받을 수 있게 했다. 이를 통해 거래 정확성과 편의성이...

테슬라 지원 버스 노선, 기가 베를린 직원 대상 통근 서비스 시작

Sep 12, 2024 07:43 am UTC| Business

테슬라가 기가 베를린(Giga Berlin) 공장과 주변 지역을 연결하는 새로운 버스 노선을 개설했다. 이 서비스는 하루 6회 운영되며, 직원들에게 테슬라가 지원하는 대체 교통 수단을 제공한다. 이는 올해 초 기가 베를린 직원들을 위한...

토요타, 전고체 배터리 생산 일본 승인 확보 2028년 출시 목표

Sep 12, 2024 07:43 am UTC| Business

일본 경제산업성(METI)이 토요타의 전고체 전기차 배터리 개발을 승인했다. 이번 인증으로 토요타는 일본에서 차세대 전기차 배터리 생산을 선도할 수 있게 되었으며, 2028년까지 620마일(약 1,000km) 주행 가능한 고성능 배터리를 출시할...

테슬라 사이버트럭 중고 가격 하락 수요 감소·인도일 확정 영향

Sep 12, 2024 07:43 am UTC| Business

중고 테슬라 사이버트럭 시장이 급격한 가격 하락을 겪고 있으며, 2024년 9월 평균 가격은 11만7000달러까지 떨어졌다. 테슬라가 새로운 모델의 인도일을 확정하면서 중고 트럭에 대한 수요가 크게 감소하고 있다. 올해 초 미국 중고...

스페이스X, 4억7100만 달러 비트코인 보유 아컴 보고

Sep 12, 2024 07:42 am UTC| Digital Currency Business

일론 머스크가 이끄는 스페이스X(SpaceX)는 아컴 인텔리전스(Arkham Intelligence)에 따르면 8,285개의 비트코인(BTC)을 보유하고 있으며, 그 가치는 4억7,148만 달러에 이른다. 스페이스X는 2년 넘게 이 암호화폐 자산을 보유하며...

TSMC, 이달 첫 고수차 EUV 장비 도입 경쟁력 강화

Sep 12, 2024 07:41 am UTC| Business

TSMC가 이달 말 ASML로부터 첫 고수차(high NA) EUV 장비를 받을 예정이며, 이를 통해 삼성 등 경쟁사들에 대한 경쟁 우위를 강화할 전망이다. 4억 유로(약 5억6000만 달러)를 상회하는 가격의 이 첨단 스캐너는 TSMC의 최첨단 반도체 개발...

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Economy

Oil Prices Drop as Strait of Hormuz Shipping Recovers

Global oil prices declined sharply on Wednesday as concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East eased following the recovery of shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude and U.S. West Texas...

Trump Requests $11 Billion More in Farm Aid as Rising Costs Pressure U.S. Farmers

U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Congress to approve more than $11 billion in additional farm aid to help American farmers cope with soaring fuel and fertilizer expenses linked to the recent Iran conflict. According...

Gold Falls Below $4,000 as Strong Dollar and Fed Rate Hike Expectations Weigh on Prices

Gold prices extended their losses on Wednesday, with spot gold dropping below the key $4,000 per ounce level for the first time since November 2025. The decline came as a stronger U.S. dollar and renewed expectations of...

U.S. Dollar Reaches One-Year High as Tech Sell-Off and Fed Rate Hike Expectations Support Demand

The U.S. dollar strengthened on Wednesday, climbing to its highest level in more than a year as investor demand for safe-haven assets increased amid weakness in technology stocks and continued expectations of Federal...

Wall Street Ends Mixed as Tech Stocks Struggle Ahead of Micron Earnings

Wall Street closed mixed on Wednesday as investors remained cautious toward technology stocks ahead of Micron Technologys highly anticipated earnings report. Concerns surrounding semiconductor stocks and the broader...

Politics

Pelosi Discloses Major Intel and Uber Call Option Purchases Worth Up to $6 Million

Representative Nancy Pelosi has disclosed a new financial transaction report revealing that her spouse, Paul Pelosi, purchased substantial call options in Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:...

Trump Orders DOJ Investigation Into Exxon, Chevron Over High Gas Prices

President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating ExxonMobil, Chevron, and other major oil companies over persistently high gasoline and natural gas prices. The move comes amid...

NATO Chief Tries to Ease Trump Alliance Dispute

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte sought to reduce tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump during a White House meeting on Wednesday, emphasizing that most NATO allies have continued to support the United States despite...

U.S. Reviewing Potential F-35 Fighter Jet Sale to Turkey Amid S-400 Dispute

The United States is reviewing the possibility of selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, according to comments made by U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday. The move signals a potential shift in relations between...

White House Seeks $1.4 Billion to Combat Growing Ebola Outbreak

The White House is preparing to request more than $1.4 billion in emergency funding from Congress to strengthen the response to the rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak, according to a Trump administration official. The...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Micron Stock Surges on Strong AI Demand, Record Revenue, and Bullish Q4 Forecast

Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) delivered a stronger-than-expected fiscal third-quarter performance and issued an optimistic outlook for the fourth quarter, sending its shares up nearly 9% in after-hours trading. The...

Anthropic AI Model Uncovers Vulnerabilities in Classified U.S. Government Systems During Security Test

Anthropics advanced artificial intelligence model identified vulnerabilities in classified U.S. government computer systems during a recent security testing exercise, according to a report by the Associated Press citing a...

Samsung Electronics Stock Surges on Report of Massive $59 Billion Share Buyback Plan

Samsung Electronics shares rallied sharply on Wednesday after a report suggested the company could launch a substantial share buyback program worth nearly 90 trillion won ($59 billion) over the next three years. The...

SK Hynix Moves Closer to New York ADR Listing Amid AI Chip Boom

South Korean memory chip giant SK Hynix is reportedly preparing to take a major step toward a U.S. market debut by filing documents for an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) offering with South Koreas financial regulator....

Cerebras Revenue Forecast Tops Expectations, but Margin Concerns Weigh on Stock

Cerebras Systems delivered a strong revenue outlook for 2026 that exceeded Wall Street expectations, but investors remained cautious as the companys profit margin forecast highlighted the challenges of competing with AI...