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In the age of artificial intelligence, big tech companies have an insatiable appetite for energy, which has sent shares of Constellation Energy (CEG) soaring.Shares of Constellation, the largest operator of nuclear power plants in the U.S., have risen more than 85% this year since hitting an all-time high in May. The Baltimore-based company has been one of the top performers in the S&P 500 Utilities Select Sector ETF (XLU).Wall Street’s hope is that Constellation will inevitably strike “colocation” deals with one or more major tech companies to build the data centers they need to run their AI operations right next…

Flip phones are becoming more and more popular.It’s true: People are snapping up the basic clamshell reproductions from the early 2000s faster than you can buy a bag of discounted Reese’s the day after Halloween.The reason is simple: we’re so consumed by smartphones and social media that we waste years of our lives mindlessly glued to our screens. According to the latest statistics, the average person spends around 5 hours per day on their smartphone, which equates to 6 days per month and a whopping 12 years over their lifetime. LAUSD bans cell phones: Los Angeles school district bans students…

Today’s Wordle answers shouldn’t be too difficult, but if you need help, read on. We’ve ranked every letter of the alphabet in order of popularity if you want to use this list to decide on the best first word.Every day, we will post clues and the Wordle answer of the day, if needed.Do you like playing the NYT Connections game? We’ve got today’s Connections answers for you too.We also bring you today’s answers about the Times’ new game, Strands, which is still in beta, and some tips on how to play the game.Wordle Tip of the DayWARNING: If you keep…

Following a series of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing geopolitical conflicts and a historic year with elections in over 60 countries, supply chain managers are facing increasing challenges.”You could say we’re really in a new era,” Marissa Adams, head of international trade solutions at HSBC Americas, told Yahoo Finance in a video interview. “I don’t think normalcy is happening anymore. I think what companies are facing now is that supply chain disruptions are becoming the new normal.”Supply chain disruptions have always been a part of global trade, dating back to the days of the Silk Road, which connected…

(Bloomberg) — Adobe Inc. shares rose for the biggest time in more than four years after the company forecast stronger sales for its creative products in the coming years, signaling that customers are embracing its new artificial intelligence-based tools.Most read articles on BloombergDigital media net new annual recurring revenue, a closely watched metric for new creative software businesses, came in at $460 million for the current quarter, beating the average forecast of $435.2 million.The longtime leader in software for graphic arts professionals is facing new investor worries that generative AI will eat into its market. Application software peers including Salesforce,…

Apple shares (AAPL) surged 7% on Tuesday, closing at their first all-time high of 2024 as investors digested the company’s announcement of its AI platform, Apple Intelligence. Shares of the iPhone maker were slightly lower in premarket trading on Wednesday, down less than 1%.After shares fell on Monday during and after the company’s WWDC conference, the stock rose as some Wall Street analysts welcomed the company’s announcement, marking its best one-day performance since November 2022.”When you step away from the noise and look at the signal, you see this is an unprecedented capability that Apple is introducing that integrates AI…

You may be closer to being a billionaire than you ever expected: A recent report on wealth concentration in the United States raises the question of whether the country’s 5,492,000 billionaires are hiding in plain sight.The United States has more millionaires, centenarians, and billionaires than any other country: over 5.4 million millionaires, nearly 10,000 centenarians, and 788 billionaires.New York City has historically been one of the most wealth-dense cities in the world, with 349,500 billionaires, or 1 for every 24 people in the city.British asset management firm Henley & Partners analysed data from New World Wealth to produce the US…

From teaching us how to ride a bike, to fixing things around the house, and making us laugh (or roll our eyes) with bad jokes, dads do a lot for us. This Father’s Day (coming up on Sunday, June 16) is the time to show him how grateful you are with the best Father’s Day gifts. Here at Reviewed, our gifting experts test and collect gift ideas for Dad all year long, so he’ll feel the love on his special day. Whether the father figure in your life plays golf, would rather be fishing or is obsessed with the latest…

“You do not know what you are witnessing. This is World War III.”I was told this as I sat down for my first cricket match. It was India vs. Pakistan, and the fan sitting next to me was explaining the meaning of the rivalry. Rushabh, who traveled from Chicago to New York to support India, said beating Pakistan would be just as amazing as winning the tournament. The tournament in question was the Men’s T20 World Cup, hosted by the United States in partnership with the West Indies. It was the first time a cricket event of this magnitude had…

What’s next? For Apple, it’s not just AI, it’s Apple Intelligence.The company unveiled plans for iOS 18 at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which kicked off on Monday, highlighting upcoming features including the integration of AI and machine learning across its devices and software, redesigned Photos, and a smarter Siri.We also provided a live recap and discussion of the keynote on USA TODAY’s YouTube channel and social media platforms, so be sure to tune in and let us know what you thought of Apple’s updates.Here’s what was announced during Apple’s WWDC keynote:AI = Apple IntelligenceApple is embracing the power…