A government-funded study found no statistically significant excess of kidney cancer near a factory emitting PFOA, a known carcinogen. However, experts question the conclusion, citing elevated rates in two areas and the factory's history of PFOA emissions.
Keith Richards, 82, has become a great-grandfather to Luna Richards-Von Bismarck. He discusses his longevity, attributing it to listening to his body and slowing down, though he still smokes weed and drinks in moderation. Richards also promotes the new Rolling Stones album, 'Foreign Tongues,' highlighting the band's continued prolific output and his evolving relationship with Mick Jagger.
A proposed $10 billion AI data centre in South Australia faces scrutiny over its significant water needs, potentially impacting the River Murray, while supporters highlight job creation in a struggling region.
Joshua Baer, founder and CEO of Capital Factory, died at 50 when a private jet crashed near Laredo, Texas. The flight from Mexico reported mechanical issues, low fuel, and power outage before crashing on a highway. Baer was the sole fatality.
A social media post by Pixxel's co-founder detailing land acquisition difficulties near Bengaluru has sparked a bidding war between Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Both states are actively wooing the satellite startup with assurances of support and highlighting investor-friendly initiatives.
A 35-year-old Singaporean, Andie Tan Kok Yong, pleaded guilty to knowingly sending a false message after sharing a doctored image of the Marina Bay Sands on fire via Facebook Messenger. A second charge related to resetting his phone will be considered during sentencing.
Một máy bay thương gia Cessna Citation chở 6 người đã rơi khẩn cấp trên cao tốc Loop 20 ở Laredo, Texas vào đêm 16/6 do cạn nhiên liệu. Giám đốc điều hành Capital Factory, Joshua Baer, đã tử vong tại hiện trường. 5 người còn lại trên máy bay và 5 cảnh sát nhập viện vì hít khói.
鴻海董事長劉揚偉指出，AI工廠的最大成本是硬體投資與折舊，而非電費。預估至2030年，AI資料中心產業規模將達1.6兆美元，耗電量174GW。美國亞利桑那州與德州科學園區建置預計2026年有消息。
Factory CEO Matan Grinberg invested $3,000 per employee in Eight Sleep mattress covers, prioritizing sleep for productivity over flashy office perks, reflecting a Silicon Valley shift towards wellness-focused benefits.
At the G7 summit in France, U.S. President Donald Trump stated he would "go right back to dropping bombs" on Iran if he disapproves of the upcoming deal, which is set to be formalized Friday. The agreement aims to end the Middle East conflict and extend a ceasefire.
Pawan Kumar Chandana, once a low-scoring math student, founded Skyroot Aerospace, India's first private rocket company. After working at ISRO, he secured funding and launched India's first privately built rocket, Vikram S, in 2022. The company is now valued at $1.1 billion and aims for orbital launches.
The 'Miracles Factory' interactive exhibition, celebrating the 90th anniversary of Soyuzmultfilm Studio, has opened in Moscow. It offers visitors a behind-the-scenes look at animation, from sketches to modern technologies, aiming to unite generations.
Nvidia is upgrading its AI infrastructure with a $2 billion partnership with Coherent to build a factory in Texas. CEO Jensen Huang believes AI buildout can revive U.S. manufacturing and create jobs, a vision tested by this new facility.
Hong Kong police arrested 150 people in a three-day crackdown on an illegal bookmaking syndicate that handled over HK$320 million in wagers. The operation targeted multiple locations and websites, with police warning against illegal betting during the Fifa World Cup.
Valentina Tereshkova, a 26-year-old textile worker, became the first woman in space on June 16, 1963, aboard Vostok 6. Despite lacking a pilot's license or engineering degree, her parachuting skills and Khrushchev's political agenda led to her historic flight, completing 48 orbits.
Hanwha Aerospace has established an independent committee of 11 external safety experts and two labor union representatives to oversee its safety system following a fatal factory fire that killed five people. The company also announced significant investment increases for workplace safety improvements.
Donald Trump will attend a G7 working session with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in France, but no bilateral meeting is scheduled. Meanwhile, Ukraine conducted drone attacks in Russia's Krasnodar and Volgograd regions, hitting a sea terminal and an oil station.
Tata Electronics, a key supplier of iPhone parts to Apple, is accused by an Indian pollution regulator of contaminating groundwater in nearby farmlands with its wastewater. The company faces potential closure if it fails to provide a satisfactory explanation for the alleged violations.
Four Palestine Action activists received lengthy prison sentences for a 2024 raid on an Elbit Systems UK factory near Bristol, causing over £1.2 million in damage. The court deemed the offences to have a 'terrorism connection,' a first for criminal damage convictions in Britain, leading to harsher punishments. One activist also received a longer sentence for injuring a police officer.
India's pollution regulator has accused Tata Electronics, an Apple iPhone supplier, of contaminating groundwater near its Hosur factory. The regulator found wastewater discharge polluted farmland wells and warned of a shutdown. This adds to recent issues faced by Apple's Indian supply chain.
A new $22 million high-protein peanut powder factory has opened in Kingaroy, Australia, capitalizing on the global protein trend. Plenty Foods' facility uses second-grade peanuts to create a low-fat, high-protein powder, offering a local alternative to traditional protein sources and targeting both domestic and export markets.
Four Palestine Action activists have been jailed for causing £1.2m of damage at an Elbit Systems factory near Bristol. Samuel Corner received the longest sentence for criminal damage and assaulting a police sergeant. The case is believed to be the first where criminal damage convictions are linked to terrorism.
Four Palestine Action activists have been sentenced to lengthy custodial terms for damaging drones and equipment at an Elbit Systems UK factory. A judge ruled there was a "terrorist connection" to the offences, citing the planned nature of the attack and its aim to intimidate the government and public for political causes. The damage caused was estimated at £1.2m.
Four Palestine Action activists were sentenced as terrorists for damaging an Israeli arms plant, setting a new precedent in UK law. Supporters protested outside the courthouse, leading to over 100 arrests.
