Trump Falsely Claims Harris Used AI to Create Massive Crowd

Chevron has completed an expansion at its Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan to increase production to around one million barrels a day, nearing 1 percent of global supplies. Despite concerns about declining demand due to electric vehicles, Chevron remains confident in the growth of global oil demand. The $49 billion expansion project, involving partners like ExxonMobil and Lukoil, is crucial for Chevron's financial performance and Kazakhstan's government revenue, despite challenges such as hydrogen sulfide gas...

President Trump declared a national energy emergency and proposed using coal as a backup fuel source for new electric generating plants to meet increased electricity demand for artificial intelligence. Despite the U.S. having abundant fossil fuel reserves, coal generation has declined due to the cheaper costs of natural gas and renewables. Experts predict coal will remain economically unviable, while the Trump administration's focus on fossil fuels may hinder the country's competitiveness in the global energy...

Donald Trump's push for a new oil boom faces resistance from Wall Street, with shale executives warning that US oil output in his second term will only rise slightly, due to investor pressure and economic factors. Despite Trump's efforts to boost production and lower prices, shale companies are hesitant to ramp up drilling, citing profitability concerns and the depletion of prime drilling locations. The industry's caution is driven by past volatility and current price pressures,...

Last year, wages outpaced house price growth, leading to a slight improvement in affordability for buyers in the UK, with first-time buyers still paying five times their annual salary for a property. Despite a decrease in mortgage rates, high borrowing costs remain a barrier to home ownership, with the average mortgage rates exceeding 5%. Data shows that 40% of first-time buyers received help with a deposit, mainly from family or friends, due to rising rents....

In January, layoffs at CNN, Citigroup, and Microsoft were reported, with Stripe also cutting 300 roles this week. Unlike traditional notices, Stripe employees were notified with an illustration of a cartoon duck, causing confusion and incorrect dates on termination notices. Despite the gaffe, Stripe plans to continue hiring and increase its workforce by 17% this year to 10,000 employees. Full Article

A new study published in NEJM Evidence suggests that ulipristal acetate, the active ingredient in the contraceptive Ella, could be a potential substitute for the abortion pill mifepristone. The study involved 133 women who took a higher dose of ulipristal acetate followed by misoprostol, resulting in a 97 percent completion rate for terminating pregnancies. The findings have raised concerns about blurring the line between emergency contraception and abortion, potentially impacting the politics surrounding reproductive health....