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AMC Spikes 260% as Day Traders Ignite Shorted Stocks like GameStop, BlackBerry, and Bed Bath & Beyond

AMC shares skyrocketed as much as 260% in premarket trading on Wednesday as day traders piled into heavily shorted stocks for a third consecutive day. From a report: Frenzied buying also drove GameStop shares up as much as 147%, BlackBerry up 31%, an.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 27th, 2021

Salmon fishing off California"s coast banned for second year in a row

Salmon fishing off the coast of California will be banned for a second consecutive year, authorities said Wednesday, citing lower fish stocks impacted by drought and wildfires......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Report: People are bailing on Safari after DMA makes changing defaults easier

Indie browsers report significant spikes in users in the past month. Enlarge (credit: Thomas Trutschel / Contributor | Photothek) Smaller web browsers are gaining traction in the European Union after the Digital Markets.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

West Africa"s falling fish stocks: Illegal Chinese trawlers, climate change and artisanal fishing fleets to blame

Average fish catches by traditional fishing communities along the west African coast have declined significantly over the past three decades......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Prioritizing your phone over your partner affects creativity in the workplace for women

Focusing attention on your mobile phone instead of your partner doesn't just strain your relationship—it also affects women's creativity in the workplace, caution researchers from the Universities of Bath, Aston, and IESE Business School......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Jellyfish invade Venezuelan waters, worrying fishermen

A thick bloom of varying hues drifts in the turquoise waters of Aragua in Venezuela, a surreal vision attributed to climate change that has decimated fishing stocks......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Scientists discover methods to regulate carbon storage in humus layer of forest in north China

It is estimated that 30% of the world's terrestrial carbon stocks are found in the boreal forest, 60% of which is below ground. Organic soil horizons contain about one-third of the soil carbon. Therefore, the stability of boreal soils is critical to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Better phosphorus use can ensure its stocks last more than 500 years and boost global food production, study shows

More efficient use of phosphorus could see limited stocks of the important fertilizer last more than 500 years and boost global food production to feed growing populations......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Illegal Trawlers Are No Match for Undersea Sculptures

Trailing weighted nets across the seabed wrecks fish stocks and kills carbon-capturing seagrasses—but one fisherman’s sculpture project has turned the tide......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Advancements in greenhouse spike detection with deep learning for enhanced phenotypic trait analysis

Accurate extraction of phenotypic traits from image data is essential for cereal crop research, but spike detection in greenhouses is challenging due to the environmental and physical similarities between spikes and leaves. Recent efforts include inc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Nearly 90% of UK voters think it"s important to make homes more affordable to heat, finds survey

About 87% of voters think that homes that are more affordable to heat are "important" or "very important" for the U.K., according to a study by The University of Bath, Imperial College London, London School of Economics and Political Science and Lond.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Changes to risk warnings could result in nearly 14% more cash being invested by the public, study says

New research by The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA) and the University of Nottingham shows that providing balanced, contextualized risk warnings resulted in an approximately 14% increase in cash invested in stocks and shares......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Surprising methane discovery in Yukon glaciers: "Much more widespread than we thought"

Global melting is prying the lid off methane stocks, the extent of which we do not know. A young researcher from the University of Copenhagen has discovered high concentrations of the powerful greenhouse gas in meltwater from three Canadian mountain.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Berkshire and Lilly race to shake tech"s grip on trillion-dollar club

Big Tech stocks created, and have so far dominated, the trillion-dollar club in the U.S. For the first time, there's a race brewing for an outsider to join their ranks......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Researcher: The true cost of food is far higher than what you spend at the checkout counter

After several years of pandemic-driven price spikes at the grocery store, retail food price inflation is slowing down. That's good news for consumers, especially those in low-income households, who spend a proportionally larger share of their income.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

M3 iMac is on Apple"s refurbished store, but there is a better deal

The 2023 M3 iMac can now be bought for a discount in Apple's refurbished store, but better deals can be found. Here's your best option.Apple's M3 iMacClose to four months after its launch, some stocks of the M3 iMac have now appeared in Apple's disco.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Researchers show Reddit users caused the famous GameStop "short squeeze"

Three years ago, the stock price of the company GameStop soared over 1,625% in just a week. While it's been speculated the primary cause was unprecedented, organized action among Reddit users using a trading strategy known as a "short squeeze," resea.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Global dataset shows protecting fish doesn"t have to mean neglecting people

With fish stocks declining globally, more than 190 countries recently made a commitment to protect about a third of the world's oceans within "Marine Protected Areas," or MPAs by the year 2030. But these designated areas of the ocean where fishing is.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Assessing soil carbon stocks accurately

Researchers from Teagasc have published an article in Geoderma Regional highlighting the consequences of not measuring soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in Irish grassland soils precisely. Quantifying changes in SOC, either carbon sequestration or los.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Carbon emissions from the destruction of mangrove forests predicted to increase by 50,000% by the end of the century

The annual rate of carbon emissions due to the degradation of carbon stocks in mangrove forests is predicted to rise by nearly 50,000% by the end of the century, according to a new study published in Environmental Research Letters. Mangroves in regio.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PS5 Sales Cut Leads to Huge Loss in Sony Stocks

It's been a rocky month for the gaming industry as of late. The post PS5 Sales Cut Leads to Huge Loss in Sony Stocks appeared first on Phandroid. After lowering its sales forecast for its PlayStation 5 gaming console for the fiscal year,.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024