In a stunning rebuke, Tesla investors voted to reinstate Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation plan. They also rejected advice from major proxy firms, signaling a major shift in corporate governance.
China’s top market watchdog is cracking down on potential collusion in the booming solar sector. Six leading manufacturers have been summoned and told to submit rectification plans by January 20.
In a major move for cancer drug development, Amgen is buying Dark Blue Therapeutics for a deal worth up to $840 million. The acquisition centers on a novel therapy targeting a hard-to-treat form of leukemia.
NASA is pushing forward with its Artemis program, with the crewed Artemis II mission potentially launching as early as February 2025. This critical test flight around the Moon paves the way for a landing attempt in 2027, though the schedule is tight and faces significant hurdles.
The traditional path of 22 years of school followed by 40 years of work is over. That’s the verdict from leaders at General Catalyst and McKinsey, who say AI is forcing a brutal new reality of non-stop learning just to stay relevant.
Generac is expanding its manufacturing footprint to chase the booming data center market. The company just acquired a new facility in Sussex, Wisconsin, which will create over 100 jobs and help tackle a backlog that recently doubled.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says there is “very high” demand in China for its H200 AI chips. The company is restarting production and finalizing export licenses with the U.S. government.
The expectation to always be available at work keeps your brain in a state of perpetual alertness, similar to the vigilance of a new parent. This “attentional residue” drains cognitive resources, impairs judgment, and makes genuine recovery nearly impossible.
In a major consolidation move, smartphone brand Realme is being folded into Oppo as a sub-brand. The move, effective immediately, is aimed at pooling resources and cutting costs for the two sister companies.
France is coordinating with European partners on a contingency plan regarding Greenland. This comes after the White House confirmed discussions about acquiring the strategic island, potentially using the U.S. military.
