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August 2025

Global phosphorus summit to address threats to food and water security

Phosphorus use is considered to be lacking in African agriculture and has declined sharply in recent decades. A vital nutrient underpinning the world’s food systems — and increasingly vital to green technologies — is the focus of an international summit in Ghana this September, as scientists, policymakers and industry leaders meet to address the urgent […]

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Research seems to show how PM2.5 damages airways, and how the effects might be reversed

Japanese researchers say they have discovered the mechanism by which exposure to PM2.5 air pollution causes airway dysfunction, and how the resulting damage might be reversed. A large portion of natural and human-made air pollutants fall under the PM2.5 category, which relates to airborne particles below 2.5µm diameter. It includes dust, vehicle exhaust and wildfire

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UBS Reacts To Palantir Earnings: “No Cracks In The Story”

UBS Reacts To Palantir Earnings: “No Cracks In The Story” “This is still only the beginning of something much larger and, we believe, even more significant,” Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp wrote in a letter to shareholders following the positive earnings release on Monday evening.  Karp continued, “Our overall business generated more than $1 billion

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The Real Russiagate Scandal Blows Away Watergate For Crimes And Treason By US Establishment

The Real Russiagate Scandal Blows Away Watergate For Crimes And Treason By US Establishment Via SCF, So the hoax is finally officially acknowledged. “Russiagate” – the mainstream narrative, that is – is now described by American intelligence chiefs as a fabrication that was concocted to overturn the results of the 2016 U.S. presidential elections. Tulsi

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“Difficult Quarter”: HIMS Plunges On Weak GLP-1 Sales

“Difficult Quarter”: HIMS Plunges On Weak GLP-1 Sales Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), the telehealth platform known for selling compounded GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, tumbled in premarket trading in New York after missing Wall Street’s revenue estimates in its Monday after-hours earnings release, despite posting a profit beat.  Despite strong year-over-year growth in revenue (+73%) and beating EPS and EBITDA estimates,

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Yum! Brands (YUM) Q2 2025 Earnings: Key financials and quarterly highlights

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) reported its second quarter 2025 earnings results today. Total revenues increased 10% year-over-year to $1.93 billion. Net income grew 2% to $374 million while earnings per share rose 4% to $1.33 compared to last year. Adjusted EPS was up 7% to $1.44. Worldwide same-store sales were up 2%. Unit count

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PFE Earnings: All you need to know about Pfizer’s Q2 2025 earnings results

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) reported its second quarter 2025 earnings results today. Revenues were $14.7 billion, up 10% year-over-year. Reported net income was $2.9 billion, or $0.51 per share, compared to $41 million, or $0.01 per share, last year. Adjusted EPS grew 30% to $0.78. For the full year of 2025, revenue is expected to

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Home-Sellers Outnumber Home-Buyers By The Most In Over A Decade

Home-Sellers Outnumber Home-Buyers By The Most In Over A Decade Lance Lambert, co-founder and editor of ResiClub, posted on X, highlighting an ongoing and record-breaking trend in the housing market: sellers now outnumber buyers by the widest margin since Redfin data began well over a decade ago. The growing number of sellers is especially evident

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Breakthrough flexible perovskite solar cell remains stable in high-humidity conditions

A group in South Korea has developed a seemingly highly durable flexible perovskite solar cell material and fabrication process that remains stable even under high humidity conditions. The apparent breakthrough enables the production of high-efficiency solar cells in ambient air without the need for expensive equipment, offering the potential for significant cost reductions in manufacturing.

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These Are The World’s 50 Most Valuable Private Companies

These Are The World’s 50 Most Valuable Private Companies The race to build the next generation of global giants is on. While public markets get most of the spotlight, private companies are quietly building massive valuations and shaping the future of industries. This visualization, via Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu, ranks the world’s 50 most valuable

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