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US eyes offshore nuclear reactors

US eyes offshore nuclear reactors

The United States on Wednesday announced it had created a "clear framework" for the eventual deployment of offshore nuclear reactors, as part of the Trump administration's push to drastically ramp up atomic energy output.

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The Sterling Announces Luxury Cocktail Lounge Concept and Investor Showcase in Orlando

The Sterling Announces Luxury Cocktail Lounge Concept and Investor Showcase in Orlando

Founder Invites Investors to Experience a New Vision for Luxury Nightlife at Exclusive August 1 Event

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EU conditionally clears Paramount bid for Warner Bros.

EU conditionally clears Paramount bid for Warner Bros.

The European Union on Wednesday gave the conditional green light for Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Inter Miami signs Brazil veteran Casemiro but MLS probes deal

Inter Miami signs Brazil veteran Casemiro but MLS probes deal

Inter Miami on Wednesday announced the signing of Brazil star Casemiro but Major League Soccer immediately said it was investigating allegations of tampering by the club over the deal.

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Philipsen snaps 'horrible' drought with Tour de France stage 17 victory

Philipsen snaps 'horrible' drought with Tour de France stage 17 victory

Jasper Philipsen admitted he had been feeling the pressure before sprinting to a dominant victory from a reduced bunch at the end of the Tour de France's Alpine 17th stage on Wednesday, to end a "horrible" run of near misses.

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White House accuses China's Moonshot of stealing Anthropic AI

White House accuses China's Moonshot of stealing Anthropic AI

A top White House official on Wednesday accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of covertly copying Anthropic's most advanced model to build its Kimi K3.

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Pogacar sweating on Yates's fitness ahead of Tour Queen stage

Pogacar sweating on Yates's fitness ahead of Tour Queen stage

Tadej Pogacar said on Wednesday that he was hopeful team-mate Adam Yates would recover from an upset stomach in time to help him in his bid to win a record-equalling fifth Tour de France.

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Samsung launches new, more expensive foldable smartphones

Samsung launches new, more expensive foldable smartphones

South Korean technology giant Samsung unveiled new, sleeker smartphone models Wednesday priced more than previous models as artificial intelligence raises component costs.

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UK fintech Revolut valuation soars to $115 bn: source

UK fintech Revolut valuation soars to $115 bn: source

British digital bank Revolut, whose growth has exploded in recent years, reached a valuation of $115 billion Wednesday following a secondary share sale, a source close to the deal said Wednesday.

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Philipsen ends 'horrible' drought with Tour de France 17th stage victory

Philipsen ends 'horrible' drought with Tour de France 17th stage victory

Jasper Philipsen took a dominant victory in a reduced bunch sprint at the end of the Tour de France's Alpine 17th stage on Wednesday to end a "horrible" run of near misses.

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