GM’s new battery will cut the cost of its electric trucks by over $6,000
The lithium-manganese-rich cell, developed with LG Chem, uses far less cobalt and nickel than current lithium-ion cells. It’ll be made in the U.S. and show up in 2028.
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Kim Kardashian testifies in Paris robbery trial: Says she thought she ‘was going to die’.
Kardashian was allegedly robbed of more than $9 million in jewelry at a Paris hotel in 2016.
It’s huge! Trump’s jumbo jet obsession through the years
As diplomats around the world struggle to figure out Trump, Qatar may have found the perfect way to please the American president—dangling a supersized gift to stroke his ego.
Financial blind spots: The mistakes we don’t know we’re making
The thing about blind spots is that we can’t see them. That’s what makes them so tricky—and often costly, especially when dealing with money. It came as a surprise when my wife, Mika, recently told me that I needed to work on my grocery store etiquette. Who knew there even was such a thing? I’m […]
The power of ‘meaningful collisions’: global connections, expanded feedback loops
Connecting people and seeing the ripple effects is profoundly rewarding; it can steer new directions and change lives. SXSW Sydney is looking to provide international opportunities to Australian talent to create a year-round node of connections. Global expansion in business, whether you’re selling a product or promoting talent, is often slow. It’s expensive, and tricky […]
Ley takes the lead: A new direction for Liberal party after crushing loss in federal election
Sussan Ley has been announced as the new leader of the opposition party, taking the top job from Peter Dutton. She is the first woman to hold the leadership role. Australia’s conservative opposition has a new leader at the helm. Former deputy Sussan Ley has taken the reins of the Liberal Party, marking a significant […]
Pinterest wants Google, Meta’s ad dollars – and has a plan to take them
Pinterest says a suite of new lower-funnel products like its AI tool Performance+ make it a top contender to take digital ad revenue away from Google and Meta. Its latest earnings report, which revealed global revenue hit US$855 million, backs up the claim. Known for its aspirational (and inspirational) content, visual discovery app Pinterest has […]
Trump Middle East Visit (Live Updates): Musk, Altman And Other Billionaires Join Trump In Saudi Arabia, Inking Billions In Deals
American tech and finance CEOs, including Elon Musk, joined Trump on the visit to Saudi Arabia.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial: Cassie Testifies About Alleged 2018 Rape As Cross-Examination Wraps Up
Combs faces five federal charges of racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution, to which he has pleaded not guilty.
US and China agree to roll back most tariffs for 90 days as negotiations continue
Trump’s “reciprocal tariff” on Chinese goods will be cut from 125% to 10%, while Beijing will also do the same.