The U.S. government is taking concrete steps toward offshore critical mineral mining. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is reviewing a lease request off Virginia and seeking public comment on a potential lease near Guam, setting up a clash between resource needs and environmental concerns.
It’s been a historic year for metals, but the final trading days are seeing some turbulence. Copper is still up 42% for the year, while gold and silver face pressure from exchange rule changes. Here’s what’s moving the markets.
While everyone focused on Nvidia’s GPUs, the real bottleneck in the AI boom turned out to be memory. Kioxia Holdings, a maker of NAND flash chips, rode that demand to become 2025’s top-performing stock. Its story is a lesson in what really powers artificial intelligence.
The corporate Innovation Manager has evolved into a strategic linchpin. Their job is to scout, translate, and scale external ideas while fostering a culture that accepts change from within.
According to PYMNTS.com, CFOs are shifting from reactive financial management to predictive intelligence. Their 2025 resolutions focus on consolidating fragmented payments data, integrating new payment ecosystems, and using AI as infrastructure to turn data into a strategic asset for better cash flo
Mint Mobile is taking on cable companies with a new 5G home internet service called MINTernet. Starting at $30 per month with no long-term contract, it uses T-Mobile’s network and promises easy self-installation.
Apple is adding two brand new system apps with iOS 26, including a dedicated Preview app for PDFs and images. According to a hands-on report, it fundamentally changes document workflow on iPhone and iPad by separating viewing from file management.
Obbe Vermeij, a former technical director at Rockstar North, has commended Larian Studios for deciding not to make Baldur’s Gate 4. He calls the move “risky” and “bold,” noting it’s far easier to keep milking a successful franchise. Vermeij speaks from experience, having left Rockstar after working
According to 9to5Mac, iOS 27 is shaping up to be a major update with a new AI-powered Apple Health+ service, special optimizations for the rumored iPhone Fold, and a visual redesign for Siri. The update is also expected to bring a revamped Calendar app and a renewed focus on bug fixes and performanc
Samsung is reportedly selling its new Galaxy Z TriFold foldable phone at a loss. The device launched in South Korea for roughly $2,500, making it the company’s most expensive phone, yet it still isn’t profitable per unit. A U.S. launch is slated for early 2026.
