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A humanoid industrial robot is on display at the Humanoid Robot Data Training Center in Shougang Park in Beijing, China, on March 27, 2025. VCG | China News Service | Getty ImagesPARK CITY, Utah — Rivian Automotive CEO RJ Scaringe envisions a day in the not-too-distant future when the electric car maker’s manufacturing workforce will have a new type of colleague: a humanoid robot.”Thousands of people are going to be collaborating with these robots. They’re going to be taking pictures saying, ‘Hey, look at this! My colleague’s name is Phil, and he’s a robot,'” Scaringe said at a media event…
According to TD Securities, SpaceX’s most important dates have yet to materialize.Peter Haines, the company’s head of indexes and market structure, suggested SpaceX’s public offering is only a small part of a larger story. space x timeline.He urged investors to pay close attention to when SpaceX is added to major indexes such as the S&P Total Market Index, MCI Global Index, and Russell Index. Nasdaq 100 early this summer.”The 15th day[of SpaceX going public]which should have been July 6th… will be the day the Nasdaq rebalances its 100 index to reflect SpaceX’s IPO stock,” he told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” ahead…
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore locations changed under an executive order requiring the nation’s museums, parks and landmarks not to display elements that are “inappropriately disrespectful to past or living Americans.”A preliminary injunction issued by U.S. District Judge Angel Kelly in Massachusetts also halts further changes, writing that the plaintiffs showed that these efforts were intended to “rewrite the nation’s history with a blank pen.””History cannot be told faithfully while ignoring the experiences of communities whose contributions, struggles, and accomplishments form an important part of this nation’s story,” the judge wrote.The Trump administration must…
Just months after introducing GLP-1 pills, drug companies are responding to major changes in how patients pay for weight loss drugs. Still, they have already outlined their vision for the future of obesity drugs. At the American Diabetes Association’s scientific session in New Orleans last week, drug companies pitched ideas to doctors and investors, including new injectable drugs and pills, drugs that need to be taken less often, and new treatments beyond GLP-1 with fewer side effects. Participants discussed where all these new treatments fit in, especially since Eli Lilly currently dominates the injectable drug market and impressed attendees with…
Becky Quick: You’re taking me too literally and taking me away from the real story here. This is like a war of words between you, Charlie, and Elon. And I just want to know, do you know Elon Musk?Warren Buffett: I’ve never said anything to anyone about Elon. I mean, you’re kind of tempting me into doing that.Becky Quick: Yes.Warren Buffett: But I never — you know, I — people don’t like his cars and everything, but –But someone said now we’re talking about funding. What about that this morning? I felt like I had heard it before.Becky Quick: Yes.…
June 11, 2026, in Caracas, Venezuela, people continue with their daily lives as the political shadow of deposed President Nicolás Maduro fades from the public consciousness.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. military carried out an airstrike that killed Hector Rustenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of the Venezuelan prison organization Torren de Aragua.”At my direction, U.S. Southern Command conducted a swift and deadly kinetic attack that successfully executed Nino Guerrero, the infamous leader of Torren de Aragua, one of the most bloodthirsty terrorist organizations on the planet,” Trump said…
Video shows SpaceX founder Elon Musk after SpaceX’s initial public offering on June 12, 2026 on Nasdaq Marketsite in New York.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShortly before Nasdaq trading opened on Friday, Elon Musk appeared before a cheerful crowd at SpaceX’s corporate district in Texas. His rocket maker is about to go public at a valuation of about $2 trillion, quickly becoming the sixth-highest-valued company in the United States. Musk, who was weeks away from his 55th birthday, told staff when the company was first founded that the company had “less than a 10% chance of success.””If people had…
summary Switzerland will vote on Sunday to cap its population at 10 million people, a move that could put the country on a collision course with the European Union. The bill, backed by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party, would force the government to end free movement with the EU if the population reaches that threshold. Business leaders have warned that the cap risks exacerbating labor shortages in hotels, hospitals and export industries across the country. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. Switzerland is scheduled to hold a referendum on Sunday on limits on its population, a proposal driven by…
Millions of soccer fans celebrated the start of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, the first step toward the final game to be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19. However, the state hosting the final is still at loggerheads with soccer’s world governing body FIFA over ticket prices and the huge travel costs associated with the highly anticipated tournament.The World Cup is expected to bring millions of tourists to New Jersey and generate significant revenue for the state and its businesses. But state officials are daunted by the high costs of hosting the tournament,…
Workers set up scaffolding and hang flame-retardant tarps near the Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy Memorial Performing Arts Center sign in Washington, D.C., early on June 13, 2026. On June 12, a U.S. federal judge rejected a bid by the Kennedy Center Board of Trustees and the Department of Justice to block the removal of President Donald Trump’s name from performing arts venues.Alex Roblewski AFP | Getty ImagesWorkers began removing President Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center facade early Saturday, hours after a court-ordered Friday deadline to remove references to Trump from the building and other aspects…