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Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell during a news conference in Washington, May 4, 2022.

Fed to Keep Hiking Rates Until it Controls Inflation

The high-stakes effort carries the risk of causing an eventual recession.

Dozens of environmental and anti-nuclear groups are opposing an extension of the plant's life.

Environmentalists Oppose More Life for California Nuke Plant

It is the state's last operating nuclear power plant.

Part of the Twitter page of Elon Musk is seen on the screen of a computer in Sausalito, Calif., on Monday, April 25, 2022. The Tesla CEO gave the strongest hint yet Monday, May 16, 2022, that he would like to pay less for Twitter than his $44 billion offer made the previous month.

Musk Spars with Twitter over his Buyout Deal... on Twitter

It's increasingly clear that Musk realizes his offer was too high.

Jeff Bezos during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, Sept. 19, 2019.

Bezos, Biden Squabble Over Taxes, Inflation

Most economists side with the White House — with a caveat.

An experimental autonomous vehicle arrives for a drop-off, Dec. 8, 2020, in Miami Beach, Fla. The autonomous vehicle technology company that partners with Ford and Volkswagen says it has started driverless operations in two of eight cities where it is developing its technology. Pittsburgh-based Argo AI has pulled drivers from its autonomous cars in Miami and Austin, though it is still in the testing phase. Its commercial partnerships with Walmart and Lyft still have backup drivers in both cities.

Argo Touts Driverless Operations in Miami and Austin

The company is partnering with Lyft.

The Inertial Navigation System provides absolute positioning and is a key part of the sensor suite that is required for autonomous vehicles to safely and accurately navigate from one location to the next.

All About Inertial Navigation Systems

How can autonomous vehicles safely and accurately get from one place to another?

Infant formula is stacked on a table during a baby formula drive to help with the shortage Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Houston. Parents seeking baby formula are running into bare supermarket and pharmacy shelves in part because of ongoing supply disruptions and a recent safety recall.

U.S. Allows More Baby Formula Imports to Fight Shortage

The move will make it easier for foreign manufacturers to ship formula into the U.S.

FastBlade's 75-tonne reaction frame fitted with a tidal turbine blade.

Tidal Blade Facility to Be Leading Edge of Green Energy Testing

It is the world’s first rapid testing facility for tidal turbine blades.

Raytheon Intelligence & Space’s high-energy laser systems use photons, or particles of light, to carry out military missions and civil defense.

Raytheon Shoots Down Drones, Mortars with Laser

The DE M-SHORAD effort is aimed at protecting soldiers against various aerial threats.

Israeli Harel Hershtik, vice president of strategy and technology at Scentech Medical, demonstrates his company's product, which he says can detect certain diseases by analysing a patient's breath, at the company's office in Rehovet, Israel, May 3, 2022. When he was 20 years old, Hershtik planned and executed a murder, shooting his victim in the head and burying the body in a crime that a quarter of a century later is still widely remembered for its grisly details. Today, he is the brains behind an Israeli health-tech startup with the backing of prominent public figures and deep-pocketed investors.

Convicted Killer the Tech Whiz Behind Startup

And it's poised to make millions.

Automaker Explores Spinning Off EV Company

The separate companies could each employ 10,000 workers by next year.

Last month Spirit said that after speaking with financial and legal advisers, its directors believed JetBlue’s offer could “reasonably” turn out to be the better of the two deals. But on Monday, May 2, 2022 the company announced that it was determined that JetBlue's offer “is not reasonably capable of being consummated.'

Rebuffed Twice, JetBlue Goes Hostile in Bid for Spirit

Spirit's board favors Frontier's bid.