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As back-to-back heat waves batter the US and Europe, scientific models linking climate change to extreme weather are increasingly important for policymakers and commercial enterprises like insurers. But a growing political backlash aims to undermine their credibility. Climate scientists can now quickly assess how much worse a given extreme-weather event has been made by human-caused…

(L-R) John Walker (Wyatt Russell), Ghost (Hannah John-Kamen) and Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh) in Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS*. Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios. © 2024 MARVEL. Courtesy of Marvel Studios Tired of superheroes yet? Well, Marvel doesn’t think you are. After a whole lot of ups and downs since Avengers: Endgame, Marvel is trying to turn…

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe, a Repulican, signed legislation (Senate Bill 1233) into law on Monday establishing an alternative licensing path for certified public accountant candidates, according to a release from the governor’s office and a social media post from the Missouri Society of CPAs.  The new rules, effective Aug. 28, ease educational requirements for prospective CPAs…

PG&E Corp. reported a 7.6-gigawatt increase in its data center pipeline during the second quarter as the artificial intelligence build-out gains momentum. The California utility’s pipeline of proposed data center projects totaled 12.7 gigawatts at the end of June, up from 5.1 gigawatts in March, the company said Thursday in its latest earnings presentation. The…

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 12, 2026. Stringer | Reuters Market odds on Kalshi for when the Strait of Hormuz maritime traffic will return to normal are below 50% as of Friday afternoon. Chances that the strait’s traffic flow is normal by July 2027 plummeted to 47% from…

The AI chip trade has cracked this month. Micron Technology has dropped about 32% in three weeks. Broadcom sits roughly 24% below its 52-week high. Even Nvidia (NVDA 1.97%), which has held up better than most, is down about 12% from its high as of this writing. The fear isn’t weak demand so much as…