Xie Feng, China’s new ambassador to the U.S., arrived in New York Tuesday with a call to “safeguard the interests of China,” according to a release.Story Published at: May 24, 2023 at 02:41AM
China’s new ambassador to the U.S. arrives to ‘safeguard’ Beijing’s interests
Elon Musk says his days are ‘long and complicated’ splitting time between SpaceX, Tesla and Twitter
Elon Musk talked about time management challenges of running Tesla, Twitter and SpaceX at a Wall Street Journal eventStory Published at: May 23, 2023 at 11:44PM
Republicans question June 1 debt ceiling deadline as talks zero in on potential trade-offs
Debt ceiling negotiators are zeroing in on a small list of key issues after President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met Monday afternoon. Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 08:09PM
BlackRock bond chief Rieder says U.S. economy in ‘much better shape’ than doomsayers say
Rick Rieder, a three-decade market veteran who oversees $2.4 trillion for BlackRock, is optimistic on the investment outlook despite the debt-ceiling impasse. Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 08:37PM
The intensity of methane emissions from oil and gas sector has declined, study finds
The intensity of methane and greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas sector declined 28% and 30%, respectively, between 2019 and 2021, a study found.Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 08:14PM
Peloton aims to rebrand as a fitness company for all with focus on app, tiered subscription pricing
Peloton has long been considered an in-home bike company for fitness junkies, but the company is working to change that by making its app accessible to all.Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 07:56PM
Former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke says there’s more work ahead to control inflation
A research paper notes that inflation has evolved since ballooning to a 40-year high in the summer of 2022. Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 07:43PM
Virgin Orbit sells assets in bankruptcy auction to Rocket Lab, Stratolaunch and Vast’s Launcher
Bankrupt rocket company Virgin Orbit sold its assets and equipment to a trio of aerospace companies in an auction.Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 07:48PM
New HIV infections decline in U.S. but most people at risk are not receiving prevention drugs
Just 11% of Black people and 21% of Hispanics who face a high risk from the virus received drugs to prevention HIV infection.Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 06:16PM
Alibaba to cut 7% of workforce in its cloud unit as it pursues IPO for the division
Alibaba’s CEO Daniel Zhang has long-seen cloud computing as a key part of the e-commerce giant’s future.Story Published at: May 23, 2023 at 04:01PM