Beijing is summoning tech executives for meetings as it did in 2021, but now it has less room to wield a heavy hand due to deflation and rivalry with the U.S.
A fire in LA has been burning for days. What’s taking so long to put it out?
While warehouse fires are often extinguished in a day, the Boyle Heights blaze is on its sixth day. Here’s what to knowLos Angeles firefighters are on their sixth day of battling a fire at a massive warehouse near downtown that stores frozen food.Smoke…
UPS plans to invest $48m in temperature-controlled facilities to accommodate shipping weight-loss drugs
UPS says the 27 facilities will help with growing demand for medications that need to be kept at ertain temperature, such as GLP-1 drugs
Executive order jumpstarts Pentagon’s quantum sensor projects
Two executive orders signed today direct the Defense Department to field three new types of quantum sensors by 2028, assist the Energy Department in building a quantum supercomputer, and advise other agencies on defeating quantum hackers.
JP Morgan-controlled operator scores US Navy charter deal worth up to $60m
Deal marks the 17th charter contract since takeover by US banking giant
‘We’ll see’ — Trump hedges on guarantee Iran won’t use oil profits to rebuild military
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent authorized the import of Iranian oil and refined products into the U.S. through at least August.
Australians have record-low trust in the United States, new poll finds
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Shishi Yongyi orders newbuilding duo at Taizhou JianXing
Chinese shipowners continue to show an appetite for mid-sized container tonnage
Met to expand use of live facial recognition into central London by Christmas
Technology to be used in six more areas next year as critics say tens of thousands of people will be forced into ‘digital police lineup’The Metropolitan police is to expand its use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology, first into London’s West E…
Gaza surfers seek solace from war in the sea
Gaza’s surf community was nearly wiped out by Israel’s genocidal war. But some surfers continue to chase the waves.