MIT engineers have created a portable device that zaps seawater to produce drinking water

MIT engineers have created a portable device that zaps seawater to produce drinking water

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A team of MIT scientists has created a device that turns brackish seawater into drinking water with the push of a button – and may be especially useful for people living in seaside regions like California who face droughts fueled by climate change. The new desalination device (a term used to describe a machine capable…

What Ford, a 9-to-5 workweek pioneer, is learning about the hybrid office

What Ford, a 9-to-5 workweek pioneer, is learning about the hybrid office

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Ford Motor Company World Headquarters, Dearborn, Michigan, January 19, 2021. Aaron J. Thornton | Getty Images After several setbacks and delays due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ford Motor Co. finally began to welcome its employees back to its offices earlier this month. This was also accompanied by a significant shift in the company’s workplace policy…

Elon Musk jokes that he will buy Coca-Cola to “get cocaine back”

Elon Musk jokes that he will buy Coca-Cola to “get cocaine back”

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Elon Musk said he “buys Coca-Cola to put the cocaine back in” as he jokes about what he plans to do after his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. During a Wednesday night chat session with his 87 million Twitter followers, Musk then reposted a meme suggesting he should buy McDonald’s in order to fix the…

Dow drops 700 points, Nasdaq tumbles on megacap tech earnings

Dow drops 700 points, Nasdaq tumbles on megacap tech earnings

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U.S. stocks were trading sharply lower on Tuesday afternoon, failing to capitalize on the rebound from the previous session, as investors scanned a series of corporate earnings reports and awaited earnings reports expected after the bell. tech giants including Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc., parent company of Google. How are stock market indices changing? The…

WSJ News Exclusive | Twitter is reviewing Elon Musk’s offer and may be more receptive to a deal

WSJ News Exclusive | Twitter is reviewing Elon Musk’s offer and may be more receptive to a deal

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Twitter Inc. TWTR 3.93% is revisiting Elon Musk’s $43 billion takeover bid after the billionaire funded the offer, a sign the social media company may be more receptive to a deal. Twitter was expected to reject the offer, which Mr Musk made earlier this month without saying how he would pay for it. But after…

‘A recession over the next 12 months is not in our base case’: Stocks were battered on Friday. Why smart investors focus on the long game

‘A recession over the next 12 months is not in our base case’: Stocks were battered on Friday. Why smart investors focus on the long game

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The stock market ended a volatile week on a gloomy note on Friday, with the three major U.S. indexes plunging as investors were gripped by worries like inflation, the Fed’s fight against it and fears of a landing brutal in recession. As confidence also took a hit, financial experts advised investors not to panic but…

A club reserved for women executives settles in San Francisco thanks to money from Google

A club reserved for women executives settles in San Francisco thanks to money from Google

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Chief Co-Founders Carolyn Childers and Lindsay Kaplan Photos courtesy of the chef As companies see record numbers of women quitting their jobs in “the big quit”, Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is pouring money into an initiative that could help them stay. Launched in 2019, Chief is a membership company for female executives that is designed…