By Dean Murray Switzerland is set to roll out solar panels between railway tracks like a carpet. In a world first, a special train has been developed that will place solar power elements between the rails. Swiss company Sun-Ways says the removable solar power plants could produce up to 1TWh of solar electricity, or 30%
By Chris Katje The all-electric Chevrolet Blazer EV is on display at the 2022 Los Angeles Car Show on November 18, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. General Motors is expected to have high competition in the EV market in 2024. JOSH LEFKOWITZ/BENZINGA One of the leading traditional automakers is working to transition to electric vehicles
By Judith Segaloff People make their way near the NASDAQ MarketSite at Times Square on January 13, 2023, in New York City. Nasdaq and the S&P 500 pared losses on Friday on the back of easing inflation expectations and results from some U.S. banks. LEONARDO MUNOZ/JNS With the plummeting NASDAQ, rising inflation and interest rates,
By Wayne Duggan In this photo illustration, FuboTV logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen. Its platform, fuboTV, allows customers to access content through streaming devices and on SmartTVs, mobile phones, tablets, and computers. PAVLO GONCHAR/BENZINGA Investors who bought stocks during the COVID-19 market crash in 2020 have generally experienced some big gains in the
By Chris Katje The Netflix booth advertises Stranger Things Season 4 on a screen during Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, on July 24, 2022. The number would be stronger than the 2.4 million the service added in the previous quarter and significantly better than the declines it saw in the first half of the
By Luciano Nagel ENCANTADO, Brasil — Encantado, located in Rio Grande do Sul State, Southern Brazil, has a unique distinction. It houses the largest Catholic sculpture in the world — Christ Protector — at 145 feet in height, which includes the pedestal. Some $800,000 was raised in donations to create the towering sculpture. From May 2021
By Luciano Nagel The statue of Christ Protector is considered the largest Catholic sculpture in the world. The statue is located in Rio Grande del Sul State in Southern Brazil. Photo: Luciano Nagel/ Zenger News ENCANTADO, Brasil — The statue of Christ Protector, in the city of Encantado, located in Rio Grande do Sul State,
By AJ Fabino Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon and Triple H (also known as Paul Levesque) attend the UFC 276 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 02, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada. It remains unclear what type of role, if any, McMahon would want at WWE if he sold the company. JEFF BOTTARI/BENZINGA Vince McMahon, the
By Rebecca Bird LONDON — A new partnership may see more than half a billion US dollars (£400 million) invested in 10 recycling facilities across the United Kingdom over the coming years in a bid to tackle the plastic waste crisis. Renewable and alternative energy company Clean Planet Energy announced a joint venture with Luxembourg-based private
By Christos Andreas Makridis Crypto might be tanking, but metaverse spending is bounding to new heights. Investments in the metaverse surged to $12 billion in 2021 from $5.9 billion in 2020 to more than$5.9 billion in 2020 to more than. The metaverse could grow to $13 trillion – more than half the size of the
