Lithium company Ioneer scores $700 million conditional loan from Energy Department for Nevada plant ~enviro energy.renewable Article 4 votes
Consumer prices fell 0.1% in December, in line with expectations from economists ~finance economics Article 8 votes
US GDP accelerated at 2.6% pace in Q3, better than expected as growth turns positive ~finance economics Article 8 votes
Movie theaters want more from Netflix, but the streaming giant isn't ready to budge on its release model ~movies Article 10 votes
Hans Niemann sues champion Magnus Carlsen and others for $100 million over cheating claim ~games.tabletop Article 14 votes
US consumer prices rose 8.5% in July, less than expected as inflation pressures ease a bit ~finance economics Article 687 words 8 votes
US SEC charges eleven people in alleged $300 million crypto Ponzi scheme ~finance cryptocurrency Article 10 votes
Climeworks is building a second commercial-sized plant in Iceland that will capture and store 36,000 metric tons per year of carbon dioxide ~enviro climate change Article 1363 words 10 votes
Mark Zuckerberg envisions a billion people in the metaverse spending hundreds of dollars each ~tech facebook Article 990 words 16 votes
$100 million worth of crypto has been stolen in another major hack ~finance cryptocurrency Article 450 words 9 votes
Kellogg to separate into three companies focusing on snacks, cereal and plant-based foods ~food Article 675 words 11 votes
These 23-year-old Texans made $4 million last year mining bitcoin off flare gas from oil drilling ~enviro energy Article 12 votes
Tennessee school board bans Holocaust graphic novel ‘Maus’ – author Art Spiegelman condemns the move as ‘Orwellian’ ~books libraries.school Article 812 words 28 votes
China’s next regulatory target — algorithms, the secret of many tech giants’ success ~tech internet Article 666 words, published Jan 7 2022 13 votes
NASA awards Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and Nanoracks with contracts to build private space stations ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 293 words 7 votes
Centrifugal launch accelerator SpinLaunch completes first test flight ~space rocketry Article 672 words 16 votes
Aaron Rodgers blames ‘woke mob’ in bizarre first interview since COVID drama ~sports.american_football Article 298 words 7 votes
US President Joe Biden condemns Border Patrol treatment of Haitian migrants, vows agents will face consequences ~news usa haiti politics Article 428 words 4 votes
As Angela Merkel prepares to leave office, many think Germany’s ‘golden age’ is over ~misc politics Article 730 words 10 votes
Supreme Court will hear arguments in Mississippi abortion case challenging Roe v. Wade on Dec. 1 ~health Article 486 words 14 votes
El Salvador’s new bitcoin wallets could cost Western Union $400 million a year ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 1439 words 15 votes
Sweden stuns US women's soccer team with 3-0 thrashing in Tokyo 2020 opener – first defeat under head coach Vlatko Andonovski since their appointment in 2019 ~sports.football Article 460 words 6 votes
Amazon asked Apple to remove an app that spots fake reviews, and Apple agreed ~tech amazon security apple.app store Article 658 words 19 votes
Big Tech is trying to disarm the US FTC by going after its biggest weapon: Lina Khan ~tech amazon facebook Article 1330 words 8 votes
Less than a week after US IPO, Didi Chuxing shares plunge in response to the Chinese government removing the ride-hailing app from stores to perform a security review ~transport Article 419 words 4 votes
World Health Organization urges fully vaccinated people to continue to wear masks as delta Covid variant spreads ~health Article 563 words 28 votes
China is kicking out more than half the world’s bitcoin miners – and a whole lot of them could be headed to Texas ~finance cryptocurrency Article 1661 words, published Jun 15 2021 19 votes
US Democrats circulate draft antitrust bills that could reshape Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google ~tech facebook apple amazon google Article 723 words 15 votes
SpaceX accepts Dogecoin as payment to launch ‘DOGE-1 mission to the Moon’ next year ~finance cryptocurrency Article 310 words, published May 9 2021 7 votes
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates are splitting up after twenty-seven years ~news usa Article 189 words 40 votes
US FDA to propose ban on menthol-flavored cigarettes, with industry likely to challenge ~health Article 790 words, published Apr 29 2021 15 votes
Bitcoin is coming to hundreds of US banks this year ~finance cryptocurrency banking Article 714 words 8 votes
US considering joining boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics, State Department says ~sports Article 15 votes
Antivirus software creator John McAfee indicted on cryptocurrency fraud charges ~news crime usa Article 356 words 12 votes
Big Tech critic Tim Wu joins Joe Biden administration to work on US competition policy ~tech Article 419 words 9 votes
Tesla buys $1.5 billion in bitcoin, plans to accept it as payment ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 22 votes
Shipping carriers rejected tons of US agricultural exports, opting to send empty containers to China instead ~news usa china Article 1993 words 11 votes
Democratic Sen. Manchin casts doubts on $2,000 direct payments, potentially jeopardizing passage ~finance Article 433 words, published Jan 8 2021 5 votes
US Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump ally’s push to overturn Joe Biden win in Pennsylvania ~news politics usa.pa Article 68 words 23 votes
TikTok can continue to operate in the US, Commerce Department says ~tech social media Article 166 words 10 votes
US government seizes $1 billion worth of bitcoin linked to Silk Road dark web marketplace ~finance cryptocurrency Article 488 words 20 votes
Google sued by US Department of Justice in antitrust case over search dominance ~tech google Article 709 words 26 votes
First it was toilet paper—now we’re running out of fridges. Here’s why. ~finance Article 808 words, published Oct 10 2020 16 votes