Strains on freshwater resources: The impact of food production on water consumption

SDG 6 calls for ensuring availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all. Although global access to clean water has increased in recent decades, population growth and
Nvidia hits record high as AI boom lifts bets on another strong forecast

Nvidia shares hit an all-time high on Tuesday in a buildup in expectations over the quarterly results of the chip designer that has been the biggest
SoftBank-backed chip designer Arm reveals filing for blockbuster U.S. IPO

SoftBank Group-backed Arm Holdings’ annual revenue dropped 1% due to a slowdown in smartphone sales, the chip designer disclosed in its paperwork for a U.S.
Meta releases AI model for translating speech between dozens of languages

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms on Tuesday released an AI model capable of translating and transcribing speech in dozens of languages, a potential building-block for tools
Elon Musk’s X plans to remove headlines from links to news articles

Elon Musk is pushing to change how news links appear on his social media platform X, formerly called Twitter, in a move that could potentially
Exclusive: Northvolt raises $1.2 billion in latest funding round for factory build out – CFO

Swedish lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt has raised $1.2 billion from investors including BlackRock and several Canadian pension plans as it prepares to build new factories in
Meta rolls out web version of Threads

Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it was launching the web version of its new text-first social media platform Threads, in a bid to retain professional users
3M names Bryan Hanson as CEO of its health care business

3M Co said on Tuesday that Bryan Hanson would be the chief executive officer of the healthcare company it plans to spin off. 3M last year disclosed plans
Wall St loses steam as higher Treasury yields weigh, Nvidia erases gains

Wall Street’s main indexes pared gains on Tuesday, as U.S. Treasury yields rose on growing worries about interest rates staying higher for longer, while gains
S&P downgrades multiple US banks on growing liquidity worries

S&P Global followed Moody’s in cutting its credit ratings and outlook on multiple U.S. regional banks, saying higher funding costs and troubles in the commercial

