EV Winter is here. Carmakers are betting on a thaw
The move to electric vehicles is the auto industry’s biggest transformation since cars replaced horses early last century. Just about every traditional automaker is going through its own…
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Robinhood halts Super Bowl betting contracts after CFTC request
Robinhood said on Tuesday it is rolling back the event contracts that would let users bet on the result of the Super Bowl clash this weekend, after the online brokerage received a request…
Mike Johnson's odds of being House speaker as Republicans stay divided
House Speaker Mike Johnson's betting odds of clinching the speakership again are just shy of 75 percent on prediction market website Polymarket, as Republican lawmakers remain divided on…
Lululemon raises annual forecasts betting on robust holiday sales
LULULEMON Athletica increased its full-year forecasts on Thursday (Dec 5), betting on resilient demand for its athletic wear in the US during the holiday shopping season and continued…
Who Is Shayne Coplan? FBI Seizes PolyMarket CEO's Phone and Computer after Betting Platform Correctly Predicted Trump's Win
The FBI has seized the phone and electronic devices of Polymarket's CEO after the election-betting platform accurately predicted Donald Trump's victory. Shayne Coplan, 26, was reportedly…
Islamic police raid betting shops in northern Nigeria
Islamic police in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano have started closing down sports betting shops, which they say are operating illegally. “As you know betting is forbidden in Islam,”…
Iran and Turkey are betting on drone aircraft carriers to project power
Turkey and Iran are building aircraft carriers for drones to project naval power. These drone ships offer new possibilities but are far short of the power of a traditional flattop. "They…