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Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.The…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin attempt to sustain momentum above the highly anticipated $100,000 mark has faced stiff resistance, leading to a sharp pullback. Its rejection at this psychological level has fueled bearish pressure, pushing BTC into a corrective phase as sellers take control. Now, all attention turns to key support zones that could determine whether Bitcoin stabilizes or extends its decline. BTC might see a strong rebound if buyers step in at critical support levels, reigniting bullish momentum. However, a failure to hold above these zones may open the door for further downside, potentially testing lower…

RWE has commissioned Schönau solar farm, the company’s first photovoltaic plant in Saxony, Germany. A total of 36,000 solar modules produce around 21 million kilowatt hours of green electricity in the town of Wildenfels, in the district of Zwickau. This is enough to supply the equivalent of 6,700 households per year, RWE said. Schönau solar farm spans an area of approximately 20 hectares and has a peak capacity of 20MW. The bifacial modules utilise light reflected by the ground as well as sunlight hitting the modules directly, which increases their efficiency. Katja Wünschel, chief executive for RWE Renewables Europe…

Coca-Cola on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations, as global demand for its drinks rose.Shares of the company climbed more than 3% in premarket trading.Here’s what Coca-Cola reported for the quarter ended Dec. 31 compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG:Earnings per share: 55 cents adjusted vs. 52 cents expectedRevenue: $11.54 billion vs. $10.68 billion expectedThe beverage giant reported fourth-quarter net income attributable to shareholders of $2.20 billion, or 51 cents per share, up from $1.97 billion, or 46 cents per share, a year earlier.Excluding restructuring charges, refranchising…

PARIS (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday warned global leaders and tech industry executives that “excessive regulation” could cripple the rapidly growing artificial intelligence industry in a rebuke to European efforts to curb AI’s risks.The speech underscored a widening, three-way rift over the future of the technology.The United States, under President Donald Trump, champions a hands-off approach to fuel innovation, while Europe is tightening the reins with strict regulations to ensure safety and accountability. Meanwhile, China is rapidly expanding AI through state-backed tech giants, vying for dominance in the global race.The U.S. was noticeably absent from an…

A group of investors led by Elon Musk has offered to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI for $97.4 billion (roughly Rs. 8,46,576 crore), escalating a clash between the Tesla chief executive and the artificial intelligence company he co-founded. With the unsolicited bid, Musk said he hopes to return OpenAI to being “the open-source, safety-focused force for good it once was,” according to a statement. In response, OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman posted on Musk’s X social-media platform: “No thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion (roughly Rs. 8,46,576 crore) if you want.” (Musk acquired Twitter for…

Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.The…

Tesla Vice President of Finance Sendil Palani recently addressed claims from former secretary of labor and UC Berkeley Professor Robert Reich about the electric vehicle maker’s federal tax payments.  Reich was alleging in a post on X that some big companies and the rich are getting away with fraud by not paying federal taxes. Tesla criticism: Being a company led by the ever-polarizing Elon Musk, Tesla has been subjected to a notable amount of criticism.Among the biggest critics of Tesla is Reich, who has traded barbs with Musk several times on social media.In August last year, Reich penned an article…

WASHINGTON — A Texas state agency awarded $47.7 million in grants to five space companies to support projects like construction of facilities and development of spacecraft in the state.The Texas Space Commission announced Feb. 10 that it awarded the grants to Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines, SpaceX and Starlab Space. The grants are part of the commission’s Space Exploration and Aeronautics Research Fund (SEARF) program.“Today’s awards will support Texas companies as we grow commercial, military and civil aerospace activity across the state,” Gwen Griffin, chair of the board of the commission, said in a statement.The commission as well as…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Altcoins are showing signs of strength as the cryptocurrency market begins to recover from a significant correction in February. This rebound has pushed the total crypto market cap upward after bouncing off the $3 trillion mark on February 2. Related Reading Notwithstanding, this correction saw the altcoin market cap dip massively after a rejection at $425 billion. However, a key observation from crypto analyst Rekt Capital noted that despite the rejection from this significant resistance level, the pullback in altcoin market capitalization is much shallower than in previous downturns. This observation shows that…