The openSNP project, a platform for sharing genetic and phenotypic data, will shut down on April 30, 2025, and delete all user submissions over privacy concerns and the risk of misuse by authoritarian governments. The decision was announced earlier this week by co-founder Bastian Greshake Tzovaras, who expressed concerns about how personal genomics data is … Read more
Some brands are like Teflon. No matter how many times they make a marketing misstep or otherwise alienate customers, controversy doesn’t stick and they seem to carry on. Apple, Amazon, Lego, Starbucks, and Coca-Cola are just a few companies that have experienced their fair share of bad press or negative customer feedback, but today are … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The White House is close to endorsing a deal for US investors to buy TikTok’s American operations, wresting control of the popular video app from its Chinese owners. Under the terms of the transaction, … Read more
TLDR Bybit announced the closure of its NFT and Inscription marketplaces effective April 8, 2025 The shutdown is part of a broader industry trend as NFT trading volumes have fallen over 95% from peak levels Other major platforms including X2Y2, Kraken, RTFKT, and LG have also recently exited the NFT marketplace business Bybit’s decision comes … Read more
Back in 2015 Chipotle had an E. Coli scandal that literally threatened to put the company out of business. In a single year, the company’s stock dropped by 37% of its market value and the company’s profits plumetted. Related: McDonald’s menu adds new value combo “The fourth quarter of 2015 was the most challenging period … Read more
In a conversation with the Discourse Podcast from the Playlist, Tom Hardy looked back on his journey as Venom and revealed that the world very nearly got a Sony cross-over between his bumbling violent anti-hero and the heroic web-slinger. The process to bring Tom Holland’s Spider-Man into Venom’s world “got as close as I could … Read more
United States Steel Today X United States Steel $42.30 -0.70 (-1.63%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. 52-Week Range $26.92 ▼ $44.87 Dividend Yield 0.47% P/E Ratio 28.39 Price Target $41.32 The steel stocks in the basic materials sector have been benefactors of President Trump’s steel … Read more
The Danish foreign minister on Saturday scolded the Trump administration for its “tone” in criticizing Denmark and Greenland, saying his country is already investing more into Arctic security and remains open to more cooperation with the U.S. Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, make the remarks in a video posted to social media after U.S. Vice President … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Danish officials on Saturday struck back against coruscating criticism from JD Vance about their neglect of Greenland, accusing America of significantly scaling back its military presence in the Arctic. Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Denmark’s foreign minister, … Read more
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