A federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday that the Trump administration acted illegally when it ended legal protections that allowed hundreds of thousands of people from Venezuela to live and work in the United States. A three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that found Homeland Security … Read more
The price of bitcoin fell by around 1% over the past 24 hours, trading close to the $88,000 (£63,690) mark, as markets digested the US Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates steady at Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Read more: London rises as traders digest mixed US earnings and Fed rate hike … Read more
By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Japan’s top monetary officials are taking advantage of rare U.S. support in their fight against the weak yen, using tactical silence and calibrated communication to steer the currency sharply higher without resorting to large-scale intervention. At the heart of the approach is Atsushi Mimura, … Read more
Scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan longed for the American dream while growing up in southern India in the 1960s: specifically, a Chevrolet Impala, a muscle car he learned about from his tire salesman father.. Ramanathan made it to the United States in his 20s, but never bought his gas guzzler, mostly because his scientific knowledge of global … Read more
By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Jan 29 (Reuters) – China plans to launch space-based artificial intelligence data centers over the next five years, state media reported on Thursday, challenging Elon Musk’s plan to use SpaceX data centers in the skies. China’s main space contractor, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), has pledged to “build a … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are increasingly concerned that immigration enforcement is becoming a political liability in the upcoming midterm elections after two people were killed by federal agents during President Donald Trump’s crackdown in Minneapolis. Although few are willing to publicly break with the president, there has been a crescendo of criticism as Republicans move … Read more
Silver and red Tesla Model S driving side by side – Tesla Everything is going well at Tesla. Wait, sorry, no. Everything is going wrong at Tesla. The automaker held its quarterly earnings call on Thursday, announcing that fourth-quarter profits fell 61% year over year, and annual profit crashed 46% in 2025. It gets worse. … Read more
By Chris Kirkham and Akash Sriram LOS ANGELES, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Tesla plans to more than double capital spending to a record high of more than $20 billion this year – but some of it will go to its traditional business of selling electric vehicles to human drivers. The company, which lost the global … Read more
The second week of January brought hope of a snowstorm for the businesses of Santa Fe, New Mexico. What is going on? Ski resorts and winter sports shops were struggling due to high temperatures and lack of snow, KOAT reported. Bluebird Mountain Sports assistant manager Wanonce Rakestraw said: “Normally, our season extends to the first … Read more
The man charged with criminal homicide in the deaths of his parents and sister inside a Bucks County home has reportedly admitted his role in the murders. The suspect, 55-year-old Kevin Castiglia, is currently behind bars and is being held without bail. Kevin Castile The victims were identified as 84-year-old Judith Castiglia and her 90-year-old … Read more