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How the oil and gas industry influences higher education

Sep 09, 2024 08:16 am UTC| Business

As the climate crisis gets worse, global fossil fuel production is growing and oil and gas companies are making record profits. While the powerful influence of the fossil fuel industrys lobbying on climate policy is...

시진핑, 베이징 정상회의에서 아프리카에 500억 달러 금융 지원 및 백만 개 일자리 약속

Sep 09, 2024 07:56 am UTC| Business

베이징에서 팬데믹 이후 최대 규모로 열린 정상회의에서 시진핑 중국 국가주석은 아프리카에 500억 달러 이상의 금융 지원을 약속하며, 백만 개의 일자리 창출 계획을 발표했다. 그의 연설은 중국이 아프리카 국가들과 인프라, 농업, 무역...

스페이스X, 팰컨 9으로 21기 위성 발사 성공… 스타링크 7000기 돌파

Sep 09, 2024 07:56 am UTC| Business

스페이스X(SpaceX)가 9월 5일 중요한 이정표를 달성했다. 스타링크(Starlink) 위성 21기를 추가로 발사하며 궤도에 있는 총 위성 수가 7,000기를 넘어섰다. 케이프 커내버럴(Cape Canaveral)에서 발사된 팔콘 9(Falcon 9) 로켓은 15번째...

브로드컴, 매출 전망 실망에 7% 급락

Sep 09, 2024 07:55 am UTC| Economy Business

인베스팅닷컴에 따르면, 브로드컴(Broadcom, NASDAQ) 주가는 금요일 미국 거래 초반 7% 이상 급락했다. 미국 반도체 제조업체인 브로드컴이 발표한 현재 분기 매출 가이던스가 투자자들의 기대에 미치지 못했기 때문이다. 브로드컴은...

미국의 러시아 영향력 캠페인 주장에도 테넷 미디어 게시물 여전히 온라인

Sep 09, 2024 07:55 am UTC| Business

미국 당국이 러시아 국영 미디어 네트워크 RT의 두 직원을 2024년 대선을 겨냥한 온라인 네트워크를 조율한 혐의로 기소한 지 이틀이 지났지만, 사건의 중심에 있는 온라인 콘텐츠 회사 테넷 미디어(Tenet Media)의 400개 이상의 게시물이...

미 의원들, 중국산 농업 드론이 제기하는 위험에 대한 대책 촉구

Sep 09, 2024 07:55 am UTC| Business

금요일, 미국 의원 12명이 중국에서 제조된 농업용 드론의 사용이 미국 농장에서 국가 안보에 위험을 초래할 수 있다며 바이든 행정부에 대응을 촉구했다. 공화당 하원의원 엘리스 스테파닉(Elise Stefanik), 애슐리 힌슨(Ashley...

코인베이스, SEC 관련 위험에 대한 주주 소송 직면해야

Sep 09, 2024 07:55 am UTC| Business

(로이터) - 미국 연방 판사가 코인베이스(Coinbase, NASDAQ)의 주주 집단소송 기각 요청을 기각했다. 주주들은 미국 최대의 암호화폐 거래소 운영자인 코인베이스가 미국 증권거래위원회(SEC)로부터 소송을 당할 가능성을 축소했다고...

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Economy

Gold Prices Slip as Dollar Strengthens Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Rising Inflation

Gold prices declined on Monday as a strengthening U.S. dollar and persistent inflation concerns weighed heavily on the precious metal. Spot gold dropped 0.6% to $4,720.67 per ounce, while gold futures slid 0.9% to...

Iran War Fallout: How Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Egypt Are Struggling With Rising Energy Costs

Sri Lankas tourism industry was hoping 2025 would finally mark a full recovery from years of economic hardship. Instead, the outbreak of war involving Iran sent oil prices surging 40%, forcing the government to raise fuel...

Italy's Bond Market Under Pressure as Middle East Conflict Exposes Economic Fragility

Italys financial vulnerabilities have come into sharp focus amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, with surging energy costs and mounting political uncertainty weighing heavily on Italian government bonds. In March,...

Asia FX Slides as Dollar Surges Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Inflation Fears

Asian currencies broadly declined on Monday as the U.S. dollar attracted safe-haven demand following the collapse of U.S.-Iran peace negotiations and mounting concerns over a potential American blockade of Iranian ports....

Oil Prices Surge as U.S. Imposes Blockade on Iranian Shipping Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global financial markets were rattled Monday after the United States announced a blockade on Iranian shipping following the breakdown of weekend peace negotiations. The decision has renewed fears over Middle East energy...

Politics

U.S. Blockades Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating Iran Tensions

The U.S. military has announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz effective Monday at 10 a.m. Eastern, targeting vessels traveling to or from Iranian ports and coastal areas. Ships not bound for Iran will be permitted to...

Poll: Israelis Split on Iran Ceasefire as Netanyahu's Approval Declines

A new national poll from Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that nearly two-thirds of Israelis oppose the Iran ceasefire brokered by Pakistan between the United States and Iran. The survey, the first conducted after...

U.S. Blockade of Iran Begins as Nuclear Talks Collapse in Islamabad

Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated after weekend diplomatic talks in Islamabad ended without an agreement, prompting Washington to announce a full naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal...

U.S., Australia, and Philippines Conduct Joint South China Sea Military Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China

The United States, Australia, and the Philippines wrapped up their second trilateral maritime exercises of 2025 in the South China Sea, reinforcing their collective commitment to freedom of navigation and regional security...

South Korea and Poland Forge Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Centered on Defence

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk formally elevated bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership on Monday, placing defence cooperation at the heart of the upgraded...

Science

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...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

AI Deradicalization Tools: How Chatbots Could Help Combat Violent Extremism Online

As artificial intelligence platforms become more deeply embedded in daily life, concerns about their role in enabling dangerous behavior continue to grow. A New Zealand startup is now developing a groundbreaking tool that...

Meta Is Building an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Interact With Employees

Meta Platforms is reportedly developing a photorealistic artificial intelligence version of its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, designed to engage directly with employees on his behalf. According to the Financial Times, which cited...

TSMC Posts Record Q1 2026 Profits Driven by Surging AI Chip Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is on track to deliver its fourth straight quarter of record-breaking earnings, with analysts forecasting a 50% jump in net profit for the first quarter of 2026. The surge is...

OpenAI Addresses Security Vulnerability in macOS App Certification Process

OpenAI disclosed a security concern on Friday involving a third-party developer tool known as Axios, which is connected to the process used to verify the authenticity of its macOS applications. The company confirmed it has...

San Francisco Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old suspect Friday following a pre-dawn attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altmans residence in the citys North Beach neighborhood. According to the San Francisco Police Department, an...