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Berlin Examiner

Conference in Berlin on financing the energy transition

The Berlin Examiner delivers reliable, real-time syndicated news—completely free to any media outlet. As a proud network member of the Associated News Agency...

The Business Economics

Exclusive: Crypto messaging startup Ephemera raises $20 million to challenge Signal and WhatsApp

Fred Wilson, cofounder of Union Square Ventures, has joined Epherma’s board. Crypto’s big promise is decentralization: decentralized money, decentralized cloud computing and, in...

The Business Economics

Elon Musk released xAI’s Grok 4 without any safety reports—despite calling AI more ‘dangerous than nukes’ 

Samuel Marks, an AI safety researcher at Anthropic, called the lack of safety reporting from xAI “reckless”. Elon Musk’s xAI has released its...

The Business Economics

Retail sales rebound in June after 2 straight months of declines

Retail sales rose 0.6% in June after declining 0.9% in May and 0.1% in April, pulled down by a steep drop in auto...

The Business Economics

‘My personal life is a regret from A to Z’: Connie Francis, whose roofing contractor, accordion&playing father was just her first obstacle, dies at 87

The pop star was married four times and would say that only her third husband, Joseph Garzilli, was worth the trouble. The other...

The Business Economics

Liberal mayor proudly outsources part of his job to ChatGPT. Up next: running the city government

By 2026, Matt Mahan wants about 15% of San Jose’s workers trained to use AI for tasks including pothole response, bus routing and...

The Business Economics

This car&repair chain’s revenue skyrocketed 130x in the past five years—and 83% of its workforce doesn’t have a college degree, including its CEO

Matt Ebert reflects on how he came into the car collision repair industry “literally, by accident.” Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash...

The Business Economics

A $100 billion mystery is unfolding on tariffs and inflation and economists are cracking the case

The hottest question in economics is why the massive price hikes tariffs were supposed to bring still haven’t materialized halfway through 2025. Economists...

The Business Economics

After almost 250 years as a symbol, the Bald Eagle is finally the official bird of the United States

“The eagle is finally getting the respect it deserves,” said Jim Thunder Hawk, the Dakota culture manager for a Mdewakanton Sioux band in Minnesota. Some...

La Fiesta Espana

Guide to Deskless Employee Skill Development

Skilled frontline employees are the driving force behind every great customer experience. Whether they’re on the sales floor, at a call center, behind...