A group including BlackRock, Nvidia and Microsoft is buying Aligned Data Centers in an approximately $40 billion deal in an effort to expand next-generation cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure. The acquisition comes amid a flurry of deals in recent months involving top AI developers that are flooding the booming AI sector with resources and money,…
The U.S. Coast Guard has seized more than 100,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in the past two months, the agency said Tuesday, inlcuding narcotics from a suspected drug smuggling boat that was seen capsized in the sea. The Coast Guard said it has intercepted 34 ships and taken 86 people into…
Wallbox, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions, announced the successful completion of the first U.S. residential installations of its Quasar 2 bidirectional charger. American households can power their homes directly from their Kia EV9, turning the car in the driveway into a reliable and sustainable source of energy. Six…
China and the US have started charging additional port fees on shipping vessels as trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies soared back, following China’s rare earth export controls in response to new trade restrictions imposed by the Trump administration. The port fees from both sides went into force on Tuesday and have caused…
Harry Kane backed the England faithful after Thomas Tuchel’s criticism and pointed chants during the 5-0 win over Latvia. The travelling army of fans made their voices heard loud and clear in Riga, and this time, their songs were aimed squarely at their own manager after Tuchel’s dig at “silent” supporters following England’s 3-0 friendly…
Gov. Tim Walz will join farmers Wednesday in southern Minnesota to highlight the local impacts of tariffs. Minnesota’s top agricultural export is soybeans, but President Trump’s recent tariffs on China are causing purchases to plummet. For soybean farmers in the U.S., China is a top export market. Last year, the country purchased over $12 billion worth…
The airline said it was particularly keen to hear from individuals looking to change careers. The selection process takes around six months, followed by two years of training. Wizz Air currently employs 2,800 pilots, including more than 250 in the UK. Captain Phil Cullen, Wizz Air UK’s head of operations and accountable manager, said: “Our…
The Duchess of Sussex has been quite the jetsetter of late, landing in Washington D.C. on 14 October for the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2025 at the Salamander Hotel. The wife of Prince Harry, 43, spoke to the editor-in-chief of Fortune magazine, Alyson Shontell, about building her lifestyle business, As Ever, and chose a fabulous…
Several officials in China’s Tibet autonomous region have been punished after being held responsible for a controversial fireworks show at the foot of the Himalayas, an ecologically fragile region. Outdoor apparel brand Arc’teryx worked with Chinese artist Cai Guo-qiang to set off the fireworks as part of a publicity stunt last month. The controversial show…
UK climate advisers warned the government for the first time on Wednesday to prepare for 2C of global warming by 2050, stressing current efforts to adapt to extreme weather are falling far short. UK Heatwave: People walk in front of the Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben in London, Britain.(Reuters) Britain is among…