If passed by the Legislature, the so-called Mass Ready Act would be a historic investment in climate readiness, said Stephanie Cooper, the state’s undersecretary for the environment — “the biggest ever.” During a six-hour hearing Tuesday before the joint Environment and Natural Resources Committee, the overwhelming reception for the bill was positive, said Senator Rebecca
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Scale AI, a San Francisco-based data-labelling and technology company, has implemented a significant reduction in its workforce following a multi-billion-dollar investment by Meta. The company confirmed the layoff of 200 employees, which accounts for 14% of its staff. Additionally, it plans to terminate contracts with 500 global contractors. This development comes in the wake of
A £23.9m investment to build two sporting facilities in Leeds has been given the green light. The two hubs, Woodhall in Calverley and Green Park in Temple Newsam, were proposed by Leeds City Council and the Football Foundation, which aims to improve grassroots sporting facilities across the UK. Three artificial outdoor pitches, a pavilion building
Written by gladstone investment corporation MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 / Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) (“Gladstone Investment”) is pleased to announce its acquisition of Global GRAB Technologies, Inc. (“Global GRAB”). Gladstone Investment provided $67.6MM of equity and senior secured debt to complete the transaction. Global GRAB, headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, is
Pennsylvania emerged as a central arena in America’s AI infrastructure race yesterday, as state officials and private-sector leaders unveiled a sweeping slate of data center and energy investments totaling up to $90 billion. The announcements, made during the inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, position the state as a
Scale AI is cutting 14% of its staff weeks after Meta’s $14.3 billion investment in the startup. Interim CEO Jason Droege said in a memo that company ramped up its generative AI capacity “too quickly” and created too many layers of “excessive bureaucracy.” Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg hired Scale AI’s CEO Alexandr Wang to serve
Atletico Madrid have been run by the same family for the past 38 years, but their control over the club is on the wane. There has been talk of a sale for some years, but now Los Colchoneros could sanction a second capital investment in the space of four years. Miguel Angel Gil Marin, the
The big story around AGNC Investment (AGNC -1.07%) is its shockingly large dividend yield of more than 15%. To put that yield into perspective, the S&P 500 index (^GSPC -0.40%) is yielding just 1.3%, and the average real estate investment trust (REIT) is offering 4.1%. You should never buy a stock just because of the
Two people who allegedly took around $1 million from investors who believed they were buying stock options or franchises of a pizza restaurant chain have been charged in San Diego Superior Court with more than two dozen counts related to fraud or theft. The victims, which included senior citizens and military veterans, paid between $5,000