Paul Jackson

Rio Tinto Takes Majority Control of Nemaska Lithium

What Happened Rio Tinto (RIO) said it has gained majority control of Canada’s Nemaska Lithium, lifting its ownership to 53.9% and moving into direct management of the business. The Government of Quebec holds the remaining 46.1% stake. The move advances Rio Tinto’s plan to build an integrated lithium

Uber Plans $100M+ Buildout for Robotaxi Charging

Uber Plans $100M+ Buildout for Robotaxi Charging

What Uber Announced Uber Technologies (UBER) said it will invest more than $100 million to develop autonomous vehicle charging hubs, a move that reinforces the company’s push to scale self-driving operations on its platform. The plan includes building out charging where Uber manages

Anthropic Launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 as AI Arms Race Intensifies

What’s New in Claude Sonnet 4.6? According to Anthropic, Claude Sonnet 4.6 improves performance in: For free and paid Pro users, Sonnet 4.6 now becomes the default model inside the Claude chatbot and the company’s enterprise-facing productivity tool, Claude Cowork.

Nasdaq Slides as AI Fears Persist; Oil Drops on Iran Deal Hopes

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Slip as AI Jitters Linger U.S. stocks opened Tuesday’s shortened trading week on mixed footing, with tech once again under pressure as investors continued to reassess the AI trade. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) fell roughly 0.5%,

Danaher to Acquire Masimo for $9.9B in Major Diagnostics Expansion

Danaher Makes a $9.9 Billion Bet on Hospital Tech Danaher Corporation is buying Masimo for $9.9 billion including debt, marking the largest transaction in Danaher’s history and a significant move deeper into hospital diagnostics and monitoring technology. The deal values

Nvidia Stock Stalls Despite $600B Big Tech AI Spending Surge

Nvidia Shares Cool Off as AI Spending Explodes Big Tech’s artificial intelligence spending plans keep climbing. Nvidia’s stock? Not so much. Despite a projected surge in AI infrastructure investment from Meta Platforms, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon — expected to top

Waymo Deploys Sixth-Gen Ojai Robotaxis to Extend U.S. Lead

Waymo Rolls Out Sixth-Generation Ojai Robotaxis Waymo is officially deploying its sixth-generation autonomous driving system, launching its new Ojai robotaxis in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The vehicles are currently offering fully driverless rides to employees and guests before a

January Jobs Rise 130,000; Unemployment Drops to 4.3%

January Jobs Rise 130,000; Unemployment Drops to 4.3%

What The January Jobs Report Showed U.S. job growth picked up in January, while the unemployment rate edged lower, offering another sign that the labor market is stable even as policymakers keep a close watch on inflation. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 130,000 jobs

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