These scientists bonded over toilet tech. Now they're working on carbon-free cement
Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Silicon Valley venture capital firm DCVC invest $55 million in a start-up aiming to make Portland cement carbon negative.
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Huawei's first quarter revenue tumbles by nearly 14% as smartphone sales plunge
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei said first quarter revenue fell by nearly 14% from a year ago, while its profit margin more than halved.
Elon Musk wins shareholder lawsuit over Tesla's $2.6 billion SolarCity acquisition
Tesla shareholders alleged that Tesla buying the solar installer amounted to a bailout, pushed through by Elon Musk who sat on both company boards at the time.
Qualcomm revenue pops 41% driven by Android phone chip sales
Qualcomm makes most of its money from selling processors and modems for smartphones and licensing technology for connecting to cellular networks.
Alphabet announces $70 billion buyback
In 2021, Alphabet repurchased more of its own stock than any other public company except for Apple.
Facebook shares spike on better-than-expected quarterly earnings
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results.
Australia opens facility that will 'blast' human waste and convert it into fertilizer
Logan Water collaborated with a range of partners to deliver the project's gasifier.
Facebook forecast points to possible revenue drop for the first time after decade of growth
If Facebook's revenue in the second quarter comes in at the lower end of its forecast, it would be the company's first revenue drop.
Judge knocks down Elon Musk's bid to end SEC consent decree
Judge Lewis J. Liman shot down an argument Musk attorneys made suggesting that the settlement agreement had chilled the CEO's right to free speech.
Jeff Bezos takes a swipe at Musk's Twitter takeover, suggesting it may give China 'leverage'
Jeff Bezos shared a tweet suggesting China may gain influence over Twitter once Elon Musk buys the company, hinting at Musk's business ties to China.
Pinterest jumps after earnings beat
The company missed analyst expectations slightly on monthly active users.
Spotify closes down more than 12% on first-quarter earnings despite beat on top and bottom
Spotify, which has heavily invested in its podcasting business and is trying to grow ads in the space, said ad-supported revenue came in at 282 million euros.
As Microsoft rallies, Activision Blizzard sinks to lowest price since deal news
While Microsoft enjoyed a stock jump on Wednesday, its newest acquisition target sank as investors considered declining users for Activision Blizzard.
Apple now lets you buy parts so you can fix your iPhone yourself
Apple's new Self Service Repair program will offer more than 200 parts and tools customers can use to repair certain iPhones.
Gibraltar became a hub for crypto — now it wants to tackle attempts to manipulate the market
Despite its small size, the overseas British territory has a track record of developing rules for the crypto market.
It's 'ridiculous and naive' to think we can stop fossil fuel production immediately, says Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters
Achieving any sort of meaningful change in the planet's energy mix represents a huge task.
Tesla stock closes down more than 12% after Musk's Twitter deal
Assuming the deal closes, Musk would be in charge of Tesla, Twitter and SpaceX.
Alphabet reports weak earnings and revenue on big YouTube miss
Alphabet reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results.
Microsoft earnings beat across the board, stock up on outlook
Microsoft's Azure cloud revenue came in higher than analysts had expected, with the company citing strong demand for consumption-based services.
Elon Musk will owe Twitter $1 billion if he can't secure financing
Musk offered to buy the company at $54.20 per share and take it private.
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