Posts by Amelia Frost
Planet Labs Soars 35% on Record Q3 and AI Boost
[ad_1] Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) shares soared 35% on Thursday after the company posted a record revenue and breakeven adjusted earnings for Q3. The company recorded a 33% rise in Q3 revenue to $81.2 million (£60.6 million), up from $61.2 million (£45.7 million) a year earlier. It also posted breakeven adjusted income compared with a loss…
Read MoreAmerica’s Drift Toward ‘Autocracy’
[ad_1] The arc of American politics has, critics warn, begun to bend towards autocracy rather than democracy, and recent institutional shifts and expert assessments suggest that shift is now measurable. Over the past year, a combination of executive action, politicised prosecutions and a steady erosion of civic norms has prompted leading democracy monitors, former intelligence…
Read MoreHarvard’s Avi Loeb Suggests 3I/ATLAS Anti-Tail Must ‘Contain Something Else’
[ad_1] In the vast, usually predictable ballet of the cosmos, the arrival of a single object has been enough to send shockwaves through the astronomical establishment. That object is 3I/ATLAS, only the third confirmed interstellar visitor to our solar system, and according to one of the field’s most controversial figures, it is behaving in ways…
Read MoreElon Musk: AI Could End Poverty and Make Work Optional
[ad_1] CEO and co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, has shared his views on the future of work and wealth in an AI-proliferated world, stating that someday artificial intelligence and robotics would render money useless, poverty would be eliminated, and work itself would become optional rather than compulsory. His remarks at high-profile technology and…
Read MoreMamdani Ready for Arrest Over ICE Stance, Details Trump Meeting
[ad_1] New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has said he is ready to face arrest over his opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, revealing details of a private meeting with President Donald Trump in which he raised concerns about immigration enforcement in the city. In an interview with MS Now, Mamdani said he…
Read MoreTanker Seized Off Venezuelan Coast Already On Its Way To The U.S. After Trump Says He’ll Keep The Oil
[ad_1] The large tanker seized by the U.S. off the coast of Venezuela earlier this week is already on its way to Houston, according to a new report. Citing satellite images analyzed by TankerTrackers.com, Reuters detailed that the ship is carrying some 1.85 barrels of Venezuelan crude. The ship, however, is too large to enter…
Read MoreTrump Warns Europe Faces ‘Civilisational Erasure,’ Leaked Document Claims
[ad_1] President Donald Trump’s administration has reportedly warned that Europe is on a path towards ‘civilisational erasure’, according to a newly released US National Security Strategy (NSS) that has sent shockwaves through financial markets and European capitals. The document, unveiled by the White House on Thursday, delivers an unusually blunt critique of the European Union‘s…
Read MoreEpstein’s Hidden Photos Expose Trump, Clinton, Gates, Banon and More in New Congressional Release
[ad_1] The House Oversight Committee Democrats released a trove of previously unseen photographs from the personal collection of the late convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, featuring President Donald Trump and Bill Clinton among others, on Friday. A total of 19 selected images from a vast collection of more than 95,000 photographs obtained from Epstein’s estate…
Read MoreMexican President Sheinbaum Says Country Has Taken In Over 150,000 Deportees Since Trump Took Office
[ad_1] Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the country has taken in more than 152,000 deportees since the beginning of the Trump administration. The figure, which clocked in at 152,000, includes non-Mexicans, the president added. The Trump administration is continuously looking for countries to send deportees, with Kosovo becoming the latest one to announce it had…
Read MoreU.S. Tanker Seizure Expected to Drive Steeper Black-Market Discounts on Venezuelan Oil, Increasing Pressure on Maduro
[ad_1] The U.S. seizure of a supertanker loaded with Venezuelan crude is expected to force black-market buyers to demand even deeper discounts, further tightening financial pressure on authoritarian President Nicolás Maduro‘s government, according to energy analysts consulted by The Conversation. The Dec. 10 operation involved U.S. forces boarding the Skipper, a 20-year-old vessel capable of…
Read MoreMamdani Prepared for Arrest Over ICE-Raid Guidance for New Yorkers: ‘Can’t Think of a More American Thing to Do’
[ad_1] New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he is prepared to face arrest over his opposition to Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, describing the defense of immigrant rights as central to his incoming administration. In an interview with MS Now, Mamdani said he is “prepared for any consequence that comes for standing up for…
Read MoreJasmine Crockett Leads Contender In Texas Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate, Poll Shows
[ad_1] Rep. Jasmine Crockett leads state Sen. James Talarico in a new poll regarding the Democratic primary for the election for U.S. senator for Texas. 51% of respondents favored Crockett, compared to 43% who supported James Talarico, according to the survey, which polled 1,600 likely Texas Democratic Primary voters between Decembre 9 and 11. The…
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