Trump Media & Technology Group’s Stock Tumbles After Announcing New Stock Offering
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock is tumbling again after the company announced a potentially massive new influx of shares. The struggling company is rapidly losing money, and a new stock offering could help it stay afloat. The addition of 21.5 million shares for sale announced Monday would add more than 15% more stock to the publicly available shares of the Truth Social owner, substantially devaluing existing shareholders’ stakes — including that of former President Donald Trump. Millions of shares could be sold off as a result.
General Motors Co. relocates downtown Detroit headquarters to Hudson’s building
General Motors Co. is relocating its downtown Detroit headquarters to the Hudson’s building, solidifying its commitment to the city’s revival. With approximately 5,000 employees downtown and a new electric vehicle facility, GM’s move underscores its dedication to Detroit. The move is expected to be announced at a press conference hosted by GM CEO Mary Barra and billionaire Dan Gilbert, who has been instrumental in the city’s transformation through extensive real estate acquisitions and redevelopment efforts.
Wegmans to Open First Charlotte Location in 2026
Wegmans Food Markets, a popular New York-based grocery chain, is set to make its debut in Charlotte with the opening of its first location in Ballantyne in 2026. This long-awaited expansion is a significant development for Charlotte’s grocery market, as Wegmans is known for its high-quality products and unique shopping experience. The new store will feature expansive produce, meat, seafood, and cheese sections, as well as a market café with indoor and outdoor seating. With a mechanical train, rooster that crows on the hour, and a 600-plus-space parking lot, Wegmans is poised to provide a superior shopping experience for Charlotte residents.
Verizon reaches $100 million settlement in class-action lawsuit
Verizon settles a $100 million class-action lawsuit over administrative charges, with eligible customers able to claim their portion of the settlement. Claims must be submitted before the filing window closes. The settlement does not admit wrongdoing from Verizon. Eligible individuals urged to submit claims before the deadline.
San Francisco Business Owner Goes on Hunger Strike Over New Bike Lane
Multiple protests impacting the morning commute in the Bay Area. San Francisco business owner goes on hunger strike over new bike lane, claiming it has negatively impacted businesses along Valencia Street. The situation is currently unfolding, and we will provide the latest updates and live coverage.
Venus Experiencing Loss of Gases in Upper Atmosphere, Study Finds
A new study has revealed that Venus is experiencing a loss of gases such as oxygen and carbon from its upper atmosphere. The research, published in the Nature Astronomy journal, highlights the findings from the Mercury-bound BepiColombo spacecraft’s second fly-by of Venus in August 2021. These recent revelations add to the existing knowledge about Venus, raising questions about the potential implications for Earth and prompting further exploration of Venus to better understand these phenomena.
New Apple Watch Data Reveals Insights into Marathon Training Habits
New Apple Watch data from the Apple Heart and Movement Study reveals insights into marathon training habits. Over 1,500 participants collectively ran 2,623 marathons, with 197,700 recording walking workouts and 99,400 with running workouts. The study also provides insights into training strategies and approximate step count for a marathon.
Physical Activity Lowers Cardiovascular Disease Risk by Reducing Stress-Related Brain Activity, Study Finds
New research from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) suggests that physical activity plays a key role in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease by lowering stress-related signaling in the brain. The study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, indicates that individuals with stress-related conditions, such as depression, experience the most cardiovascular benefits from engaging in physical activity. The findings underscore the importance of physical activity in promoting cardiovascular health, particularly for individuals with stress-related conditions.
The Controversy Surrounding Protein Bars
Protein bars have surged in popularity as a quick and convenient source of protein, but their health claims have come under scrutiny. Despite their high-protein label, many bars contain unhealthy fats and high calories, classifying them as ultra-processed foods. Research on the health benefits of protein bars is limited, and some ingredients may negatively impact gut health. Studies on the effects of protein bars have yielded mixed results, indicating the need for further investigation. While they offer convenience, the overall impact on health and well-being remains a topic of ongoing research and debate.
Breath Analysis for Gut Issues
Learn about the potential of breath analysis in diagnosing gut health issues like IBS and SIBO. Owlstone Medical’s OMED Health offers at-home breath test kits for just £250, providing a non-invasive and affordable option for diagnosis and monitoring of gut-related problems.