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A year after John Paulson (left) raised $50 million for Donald Trump at a fundraiser at his Palm Beach home, he gained $60 million himself thanks to the government’s investment in Trilogy Metals. Getty Images The federal government’s $35.6 million investment for a 10% stake in a small Vancouver-based mining business produced a windfall for its investors, one of whom …

IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Scientists have discovered vast reserves of natural hydrogen beneath the Earth’s surface. 🔬 The study identifies two main mechanisms for hydrogen generation: water-rock reactions and radiolysis. 📊 Geological settings for hydrogen accumulation are found globally, indicating universal accessibility. 💡 Despite challenges, natural hydrogen provides significant economic and environmental benefits as a clean energy source. The search …

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is ending the federal government’s annual report on hunger in America, stating that it had become “overly politicized” and “rife with inaccuracies.” The decision comes two and a half months after President Donald Trump signed legislation sharply reducing food aid to the poor. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the tax and spending cuts …

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he sits next to a “Trump Gold Card” sign, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Sept. 19, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters Major technology companies and foreign governments are rushing to respond after President Donald Trump late Friday announced plans to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B …

US Government’s Intel Stake Worth $13 Billion After Nvidia Deal  Bloomberg.com Intel’s biggest problem isn’t going away with Nvidia’s $5 billion stake  Yahoo Finance NVIDIA and Intel to Develop AI Infrastructure and Personal Computing Products  NVIDIA Newsroom How Intel’s Nvidia deal could help Intel’s next generation of chip manufacturing  Reuters The U.S. Made 50% on Its Intel Stock Purchase. This Investment Did Even Better.  Barron’s …

When President Trump last month fired the head of the federal bureau that produces the government’s monthly jobs report after the numbers pointed to a slump in U.S. hiring, he drew rebukes from critics who accused him of politicizing a technical — and nonpartisan — data collection process.  On Friday, the Labor Department is set to release employment figures for …

Facebook Tweet Email Link More than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants will continue their strike despite back-to-work orders from the Canadian government, the Air Canada component of the Canadian Union of Public Employees said Sunday. “At this time, you are still on Strike and Locked out! Please remember while we are locked out there is no obligation to be in …

How Trump Is Transforming the U.S. Government’s Environmental Role  The New York Times The US government has declared war on the very idea of climate change  CNN EPA Releases Proposal to Rescind Obama-Era Endangerment Finding, Regulations that Paved the Way for Electric Vehicle Mandates | US EPA  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov) Repealing rule to curb greenhouse gas emissions will increase gas prices, …

Updated July 21, 2025, at 6:43 p.m. BOSTON — A federal judge on Monday appeared skeptical of the federal government’s justification for freezing nearly $3 billion in research funding to Harvard, as lawyers for the two parties asked for a speedy decision in a high-stakes case that could determine the future of Harvard’s research enterprise. Speaking in front of a …

Microsoft alerts businesses, governments to server software attack  Reuters Global hack on Microsoft product hits U.S., state agencies, researchers say  The Washington Post Microsoft Releases Urgent Patch for SharePoint RCE Flaw Exploited in Ongoing Cyber Attacks  The Hacker News Microsoft Server Software Comes Under Widespread Cyberattack (MSFT)  Bloomberg.com Microsoft SharePoint servers under attack via zero-day vulnerability with no patch (CVE-2025-53770)  Help Net Security Source link