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This September 25, 2021 picture shows the deserted beach of Blue Bay in south-east Mauritius, known as one of the most beautiful beaches and for its marine park.
Tiny island nation unveils $1 million ‘Golden Visa’ for the wealthy—80% cheaper than Trump’s, with one catch: you’re renting

The government of Mauritius is launching a Golden Visa scheme, a la the White House, following requests from wealthy individuals.

By Eleanor PringleMay 6, 2026
Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape
Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape
By The Associated Press, Ana Georgescu and Zoe BeketovaMay 6, 2026
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
By Sharon GoldmanMay 6, 2026
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Clean energy’s winning argument is the one it refuses to make
By David CraneMay 5, 2026
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
By Angelica AngMay 6, 2026
Japanese workers commuting to the office
Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis
By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026
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PoliticsTrump claims he’s close to a deal with Iran and ‘if they don’t agree, the bombing starts’
By Josh Boak, E. Eduardo Castillo, Elena Becatoros and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026
Ted Turner, CNN founder, former Braves owner, and creator of the 24-hour news cycle, is dead at 87
PoliticsTed Turner, CNN founder, former Braves owner, and creator of the 24-hour news cycle, is dead at 87
By The Associated Press, Catherina Gioino and David BauderMay 6, 2026
The CEO behind Grand Theft Auto VI doesn’t play video games, but is staking $1.5 billion on the biggest game launch of the decade
Big TechThe CEO behind Grand Theft Auto VI doesn’t play video games, but is staking $1.5 billion on the biggest game launch of the decade
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 6, 2026
Saunabox Review (2026): Expert Tested
HealthSaunabox Review (2026): Expert Tested
By Emily PharesMay 6, 2026
The IRS may owe COVID-era refunds to tens of millions of taxpayers. Here’s who could qualify
Personal FinanceThe IRS may owe COVID-era refunds to tens of millions of taxpayers. Here’s who could qualify
By Sydney LakeMay 6, 2026
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AIYour company’s AI could delete everything in 9 seconds. ServiceNow wants to be the kill switch
By Nick LichtenbergMay 6, 2026
Inside Home Depot’s marketing playbook: weather signals, influencers, and an app to drive bigger baskets
C-SuiteInside Home Depot’s marketing playbook: weather signals, influencers, and an app to drive bigger baskets
By Ruth UmohMay 6, 2026
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CommentaryAI, robotics, climate tech: How VCaaS helps corporations enter deep tech safely
By Anis UzzamanMay 6, 2026
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EnvironmentMaine is getting Loony again as population of beloved bird doubles since 1983
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2025
  • Jose Rosas surveys damage to Guillermo Vargas' home as while helping clean up storm damage in the Memorial Northwest subdivision, in Spring, Texas, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.
    EnvironmentStorms sweep from Houston to Minneapolis, complicating Thanksgiving travel for millions
    By Juan A. Lozano and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2025
U.S., Mexico strike deal to settle Rio Grande water dispute
North AmericaU.S., Mexico strike deal to settle Rio Grande water dispute
By Fabiola Zerpa and BloombergDecember 13, 2025
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CommentaryBanking on carbon markets 2.0: why financial institutions should engage with carbon credits
By Usha Rao-MonariDecember 13, 2025
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Personal Finance‘This year, I really see education and climate’: Patterns in billionaire MacKenzie Scott’s massive giving emerge with time
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 11, 2025
Google DeepMind cofounder and CEO Demis Hassabis
AIGoogle DeepMind agrees to sweeping partnership with U.K. government focused on science and clean energy
By Jeremy KahnDecember 10, 2025
Rivian CEO says buying an EV isn’t a political choice, pointing out that R1 buyers are split evenly between Republicans and Democrats
InnovationRivian CEO says buying an EV isn’t a political choice, pointing out that R1 buyers are split evenly between Republicans and Democrats
By Jason MaDecember 10, 2025
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    North AmericaInternational tourists will have to pay $100 more to visit American national parks under ‘America-first entry fee policies’
    By Hallie Golden, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2025
Google Cloud CEO lays out 3-part strategy to meet AI’s energy demands, after identifying it as ‘the most problematic thing’
AIGoogle Cloud CEO lays out 3-part strategy to meet AI’s energy demands, after identifying it as ‘the most problematic thing’
By Jason MaDecember 8, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook wearing a white polo shirt and throwing up a peace sign
Big TechApple won’t be the same in 2026. Meet the company’s next generation of leaders and rising stars after its biggest executive exodus in years
By Dave SmithDecember 8, 2025
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Environment‘You have an entire culture, an entire community that is also having that same crisis’: Colorado coal town looks anxiously to the future
By Brittany Peterson, Jennifer McDermott and The Associated PressDecember 6, 2025
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EnvironmentThe rise of AI reasoning models comes with a big energy tradeoff
By Rachel Metz, Dina Bass and BloombergDecember 5, 2025
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Environment‘This species is recovering’: Jaguar spotted in Arizona, far from Central and South American core
By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressDecember 5, 2025
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    EnvironmentGramma, Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at (probably) 141 years old
    By Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
Steve Jobs holds up the first iPod Nano
Big TechApple is experiencing its biggest leadership shake-up since Steve Jobs died, with over half a dozen key executives headed for the exits
By Dave SmithDecember 5, 2025
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CommentaryTurning public companies into private companies: the SEC’s retreat from transparency and accountability
By Andrew BeharDecember 5, 2025
Four years ago, BKV started buying up the two Temple power plants in Texas—located between Austin and Dallas—which now total 1.5 gigawatts of electricity generation capacity—enough to power more than 1.1 million homes, or a major data center campus. There is room to expand.
EnergyHow a Texas gas producer plans to exploit the ‘megatrend’ of power plants for AI hyperscalers
By Jordan BlumDecember 5, 2025
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AIGoogle’s plan to put data centers in the sky faces thousands of (little) problems: space junk
By Mojtaba Akhavan-TaftiDecember 3, 2025
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EnvironmentSan Francisco mourns its albino alligator, Claude, dead at 30 years old
By Janie Har and The Associated PressDecember 3, 2025
More than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company’s AI ‘will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’
AIMore than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company’s AI ‘will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’
By Nino PaoliDecember 2, 2025
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EnvironmentWhy the world’s top coffee producer is switching up its beans
By Renata Carlos Daou and BloombergNovember 30, 2025
Swiss voters reject tax of up to 50% on large donations or inheritances, fearing exodus of wealthy instead of fighting climate change
EuropeSwiss voters reject tax of up to 50% on large donations or inheritances, fearing exodus of wealthy instead of fighting climate change
By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressNovember 30, 2025
Jacqueline Novogratz is the founder and CEO of Acumen
CommentaryPhilanthropy isn’t fading. It’s evolving
By Jacqueline NovogratzNovember 30, 2025
Lab-grown diamonds are crushing this African economy that was built on natural stones
EconomyLab-grown diamonds are crushing this African economy that was built on natural stones
By Sello Motseta, Farai Mutsaka and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
Justin Thomas hits from the seventh tee during the first round of the Tournament of Champions golf tournament at Kapalua Plantation Course on Kapalua, Hawaii in January 2016.
EnvironmentBrown grass caused the PGA Tour to pull out of a historic Maui golf course, leaving a $50 million hole for the island reeling from drought, wildfires
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
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EnvironmentThe eel wars: Japan and America fight tooth and nail against new protections as some freshwater populations plunge over 90% from the 1980s
By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressNovember 29, 2025
I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
CommentaryI went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
By Natalie Sum Yue ChungNovember 28, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stands and speaks at a podium
EnergyMark Carney says Canada’s trading relationship with the U.S. was ‘once a strength,’ but ‘now a weakness’
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
Inside of a European Space Agency control room filled with people
EuropeThe European Space Agency is refueling, adding billions to its budget to ‘give wings to Europe’s future through space travel’
By The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
A close-up of Donald Trump scowling
PoliticsTrump says South Africa is not welcome at the next G20 Summit in Miami—’and we are going to stop all payments and subsidies to them’
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
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CommentaryWhy Congress’ refusal to act on freight since 1993 is costing taxpayers over $40 billion a year
By Michael F. GormanNovember 27, 2025
Tesla cofounder leads U.S. ‘urban mines’ to compete with China in battery recycling and critical minerals
InnovationTesla cofounder leads U.S. ‘urban mines’ to compete with China in battery recycling and critical minerals
By Jordan BlumNovember 27, 2025
Why an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
AsiaWhy an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
By Yew-Poh Mak and Philip RaoNovember 26, 2025
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