Homebuilders thought last year was going to bring a boom. They were wrong. Single-family construction starts for 2025 — a crucial measure of how many new homes are being built — are expected to come ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1939, upon arriving late to his statistics course at UC Berkeley, George Dantzig—a first-year graduate student—copied two problems ...

A measure of Oracle Corp.’s credit risk climbed on Wednesday after the database company posted a jump in spending on data centers and other equipment, raising fresh doubts about how quickly it can ...

Affordability, long a kitchen-table concern for many American families, has escalated into a national crisis, following years of persistently high inflation and a widening wealth gap. But, while ...

PUMA SE faces deep structural challenges, with broad sales declines, surging inventories, and a deteriorating brand image across key markets. PMMAF's Q3 results revealed double-digit revenue drops, ...

President Donald Trump loves a deal and few partners have proven more willing or more powerful than Saudi Arabia. This week, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged to channel $1 ...

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A new study from MIT suggests the biggest and most computationally intensive AI models may soon offer diminishing returns compared to smaller models. By mapping scaling laws against continued ...

Here's a rundown of what music critics are saying about Swift's 12th studio album, from "every song is a potential smash" and "so much fun" to "nowhere near as good as it should be." By James Hibberd ...

The cold water upwell, which is vital to marine life, did not materialize for the first time on record. Researchers are trying to figure out why. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey Each year between January and ...

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