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Kteily says by the time the company rolled out these services, it was too late. Customers had already left the platform. “I think they hit… Read More »23andMe Is Sinking Fast. Can the Company Survive?
On Monday, the UK saw the closure of its last operational coal power plant, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, which has been operating since 1968. The closure of the… Read More »The UK Has No Coal-Fired Power Plants for the First Time in 142 Years
A spokesperson for Sibelco said: “As of September 26th, we have temporarily halted operations at the Spruce Pine facilities in response to these challenges. “We… Read More »Hurricane Helene Will Send Shockwaves Through the Semiconductor Industry