Moderna CEO warns China is investing heavily in mRNA as Beijing challenges US in biotechnology - Fox Business
Moderna's 177% stock surge followed its mRNA cancer vaccine success, but CEO Stéphane Bancel says China's biotechnology investments pose a threat.
Fox Business · 24 Aug 2026Arizona’s chip footprint grows, but TSMC’s water demand sparks questions - AZ Family
As TSMC pours $100 billion into north Phoenix, residents are asking how much of the desert's water supply the chip plant will consume.
AZFamily · 24 Aug 2026Here’s How Scientists Turned Plastic Bottles Into Nutritious Cookies - Forbes
By using microbes to break down plastic, and baker's yeast to introduce vanilla flavor, researchers have turned waste into food.
Forbes · 24 Aug 2026XPeng Sinks 7% as Q2 Miss Overshadows $6.3B Robotics Valuation, NIO Drops 4%, Tesla Slips - 24/7 Wall St.
XPeng's robotics unit just attracted Tencent and Alibaba in China's largest embodied AI funding round, yet the stock is tanking anyway as a revenue miss and a conservative outlook raise questions about whether humanoid robots can rescue an EV business under p…
24/7 Wall St. · 24 Aug 2026Brake problems in GM EVs draw greater federal scrutiny - TechCrunch
In one crash, the driver of a 2024 Blazer EV said they had to "deliberately steer the vehicle into a concrete curb" to slow it down and avoid a "catastrophic intersection collision."
TechCrunch · 24 Aug 2026Tourism events key to driving Uganda’s economy, says NTEOF after successful Rwenzori Marathon
The National Tourism Events Organisers Federation says sporting and tourism events can generate jobs, boost local businesses and attract visitors while showcasing Uganda’s tourism potential.
Nile Post · 24 Aug 2026‘Stop feeding': Cans of popular Midwest dog food brand recalled nationwide - NBC 5 Chicago
A popular dog food brand is recalling thousands of cases of wet dog food sold nationwide and telling pet owners to "stop feeding the product."
NBC Chicago · 24 Aug 2026Stock Market Today: Dow rises but S&P 500, Nasdaq open lower; Treasury yields dip with eyes on Bessent, Jackson Hole - MarketWatch
Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Monday here.
MarketWatch · 24 Aug 2026IBM Details The World’s First Dual-Architecture Processor As It Builds Its Next-Gen Dual ISA Core That Natively Executes Z & Arm Software On The Same Chip - Wccftech
IBM's next-gen Z chip features dual ISA for Z and Arm software, 11 cores at over 5.7 GHz, and 3.5 GB cache for enterprise workloads.
Wccftech · 24 Aug 2026FDA upgrades Diarrhea Blueberries recall - Boing Boing
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has upgraded its recall of frozen blueberries to the highest level of risk. The berries, sold at Publix stores, tested positive for E. coli…
Boing Boing · 24 Aug 2026Vector competence of temperate and tropical mosquito species for Babanki virus
Author summary Babanki virus (BBKV) is a non-characterized arbovirus identified in 1969 in Cameroon. BBKV is closely related to Sindbis virus which causes symptoms like febrile illness, rash, and arthritis in humans and animals. Both are alphaviruses within t…
Plos.org · 24 Aug 2026Semiconductor stocks drag S&P 500, Nasdaq lower: AlphaCheck - Yahoo Finance
Tech stocks dragged on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq in early trading.
Yahoo Entertainment · 24 Aug 2026‘Still in shock’: Tourist appalled at server’s disgusting note on breakfast bill after making a simple request - New York Post
The waiter later tried to throw the receipt away, but the shocked diner threatened to call the police if he did.
New York Post · 24 Aug 2026Netflix reportedly considers opening its app to other streamers - The Verge
Executives discussed making Peacock and Fox One available through the Netflix app, The New York Times reports.
The Verge · 24 Aug 2026Down 40% on AI Pressure, Michael Burry Says Alibaba Needs to Still Fall by Half - 24/7 Wall St.
Alibaba's AI spending spree just sent profits crashing 75% and free cash flow deep into negative territory, and now the company is selling billions in new shares to keep the machine running. Michael Burry already walked away, and he says the stock needs to fa…
24/7 Wall St. · 24 Aug 2026Battling me would be unfair – Da Agent
Ugandan rapper Da Agent has thrown a verbal grenade into the country’s music scene, boldly declaring that a musical battle involving him and any other artist would be nothing short of unfair. Appearing on KFM’s K-Drive, Da Agent was asked about the possibility of facing off with another artist in a battle. But rather than […] The post Battling me would be unfair – Da Agent first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda enterta
Sqoop Uganda · 24 Aug 2026Dan Ives Says Nvidia's 15% AI Server Price Hike Is Bullish for Tech. Could Micron Be the Real Winner? - Benzinga
Prices for Nvidia-powered AI servers are rising more than 15% as memory costs surge. Dan Ives says the move is bullish, but Micron could benefit most.
Benzinga · 24 Aug 2026Micron’s CEO Says Memory Is No Longer a Commodity, and He Is Betting $10 Billion On It - 24/7 Wall St.
Micron's CEO just committed $10 billion to prove memory has escaped the commodity trap forever, but the market is pricing the stock like it does not believe him yet.
24/7 Wall St. · 24 Aug 2026Twitch and Amazon face legal action over using livestreams to train AI - BBC
The lawsuit alleges Twitch used streamers' videos to train AI without their permission or proper compensation.
BBC News · 24 Aug 2026America’s US$40 trillion debt gamble is getting harder to ignore: economists - South China Morning Post
Analysts warn that high spending, rising interest costs and tax cuts could impede Washington’s efforts to ‘grow our way out of’ record-high national debt.
Post Magazine · 24 Aug 2026Sleepless Trump, 80, Unravels in Deranged 1AM Posting Spree - The Daily Beast
He posted eight times in a very late one-hour window.
Daily Beast · 24 Aug 2026