Scientists are hoping to grow coral reefs at the base of wind turbines in Taiwan

Alongside their natural beauty, coral reefs have an important role to play in the natural world. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, around one quarter of the ocean’s fish rely on healthy coral reefs. Reinhard Dirscherl | Ullstein Bild | Getty Images Danish energy firm Orsted is to trial growing corals on the…

Lucid reports 30,000 EV reservations and raises prices on its Air sedans

In this article LCID CEO Peter Rawlinson poses at the Lucid Motors plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, U.S. September 28, 2021. Caitlin O’Hara | Reuters Electric luxury vehicle maker Lucid Group said Thursday it now has more than 30,000 reservations for its Air sedan — but any customers making reservations after June 1 will have…

Fanatics adds SoftBank executive, former Airbnb marketing chief to board of directors

In this article ABNB A detailed photo of the Fanatics apparel displayed at NFL Hospitality during the 2018 NFL Annual Meetings at the Ritz Carlton Orlando, Great Lakes on March 26, 2018 in Orlando, Florida. Mark Brown | Getty Images Fanatics, the rapidly expanding sports e-commerce company, announced Thursday that it added SoftBank’s Lydia Jett…

FAA to increase Florida air traffic controllers, work with airlines to avoid more flight disruptions in state

American Airline planes sit on the tarmac at Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, Florida, on February 2, 2022. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it will “immediately” increase staffing at a major air traffic control center in Florida to handle airlines’ surging numbers of flights to…

Yum Brands earnings miss estimates as China weighs on KFC, Pizza Hut sales

In this article YUM Vehicles wait in line at the drive through lane of a Yum! Brands Inc. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and Taco Bell restaurant in Lockport, Illinois, U.S. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Yum Brands on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations as lockdowns in China weighed on sales….

Cramer’s lightning round: I’ve ‘pulled in my horns’ on Lucid

Loading chart… ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd: “I think the dividend is too good to be true.” Loading chart… US Silica Holdings Inc: “Don’t overstay your welcome.” Loading chart… Upstart Holdings Inc: “The shorts will not let the stock lift.” Loading chart… AT&T Inc: “I think you let the stock go for a couple of…

Starbucks is about to report earnings. Here’s what to expect

In this article SBUX A pedestrian carries a Starbucks branded cup in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Starbucks Corp. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Starbucks is expected to report earnings after the bell on Wednesday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by Refinitiv are expecting: Earnings per share:…

Burger King parent earnings beat estimates as revenue climbs 15%

In this article QSR-CA In this photo illustration, a Burger King Whopper hamburger is displayed on April 05, 2022 in San Anselmo, California. A federal lawsuit has been filed and is seeking class-action status alleging that fast food burger chain Burger King is misleading customers with imagery that portrays its food, including the Whopper burger,…

Leaked draft Supreme Court decision would overturn Roe v. Wade abortion rights ruling, Politico report says

Supreme Court Police officers set up security barricades outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The Supreme Court is poised to overturn the constitutionally protected right to abortion ensured by the nearly 50-year-old Roe v. Wade decision, according to a leaked initial draft of the new opinion obtained by…

Time for a fourth Covid vaccine dose? Here’s why medical professionals are skeptical

There hasn’t been enough research on how much protection a fourth dose can offer, medical professionals told CNBC. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Countries are beginning to offer a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to vulnerable groups, but medical professionals are undecided on whether it would benefit the wider population. The U.S. Food and…