As European defense spending takes off, just about half of the funding in Europe's defense tech industry is coming from American investors this year. One reason why: European investment firms have res...

Leak data posted to the internet has exposed payments made to a hacking group known for extorting ​large sums of money from law firms, blockchain investigations ‌firm Chainalysis said on Wednesday.

Diesel hasn't always been more expensive than other gasoline. Then in 2004, a switch happened due to air quality standards, demand, and taxes. In this week's Indicator newsletter, we dig into diesel p...

How does one price a cemetery plot? Are they using dynamic pricing to figure it out? We tackle that question and many more in this week's Indicator newsletter.

Whether it’s oil from Venezuela or somewhere else, the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve needs to be refilled. The SPR is widely considered critical for energy security.  On today’s show, the challenge...

Oil supplies are falling, sulfur prices are threatening food costs, and we measure Lego against Hollywood

Why Patagonia might become a new data center hub

The era of friendly diplomacy has fallen to the wayside once again as the U.S. - Canada trade war enters a new phase. This time, Canada is countering the latest round of tariffs with their own, target...

By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Argentina's rugged Patagonia is drawing increasing interest from investors searching for sites for mega data centers who are enticed by the region's

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Data centers are creating enormous demand for new electricity in Texas. But can the grid actually meet it?

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said Thursday that ​lowering liquidity rules to get the central bank’s balance sheet smaller is a bad idea and could undermine the safety of the financial ‌system...