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All the laptops that caught our eye at CES 2026
From experimental form factors to slimmer gaming machines and a new wave of AI-focused notebooks, CES 2026 offered an early look at how laptop makers plan to compete this year
New Jersey company buys four Capital Region health care properties
Essential Properties Realty Trust, a New Jersey-based company, has acquired four health care properties in the Capital Region for a combined $28.9 million. The properties are Carpenter House of… Already an INSIDER? Sign in. We are glad you enjoy reading Business Report. Continue reading this story and get ACCESS to all our content from any […]
The most useful smart home gadgets I've seen at CES 2026
I'm back on the CES show floor, narrowing down the most compelling smart home devices I've spotted so far.
House GOP summons health insurers to Capitol Hill as Obamacare battle escalates
Health insurance companies face Capitol Hill hearings as Americans struggle with rising healthcare costs.
New Crowley Business Structure Accelerates Growth with Fowler and Fencil as Division Presidents
Strategic consolidation positions company to scale operations serving shipping, logistics and energy Key Facts: • James Fowler is named executive vice...
'Beast Games' season 2: MrBeast show co-creator describes production
"Beast Games" co-creator Sean Klitzner spoke to Business Insider about what goes into making a large-scale unscripted competition show.
Telehealth companies swoop in to offer Wegovy pill
In this edition of STAT's Health Tech: Telehealth jumps on the Wegovy pill bandwagon, Neuralink's grand vision collides with reality, and more
Aurzen Elevates Portable Entertainment with New Innovations at CES 2026
Aurzen is expanding the possibilities of portable entertainment projection with its latest lineup, showcased at CES 2026. Featuring the ZIP Cyber Edition, BOOM series with VibeBass custom-tuned bass technology, and Roku TV built-in smart projectors, the company demonstrates how projection technology can adapt to vehicles, travel, creative workspaces, and outdoor adventures.
Ole Miss vs. Miami prediction, odds, line, spread: 2026 Fiesta Bowl CFP semifinal picks from proven model
SportsLine's computer model reveals its Miami vs. Ole Miss best bets for the College Football Playoff semifinals
Razer is making computers for AI developers now
It’s launching a new Forge AI workstation that can fit up to four pro-level GPUs.
Holiday Sports Wrap: What happened locally on the basketball court and wrestling mat
The Holidays are over, which means that tournament and pre-conference play is mostly behind us on the hardwood and wrestling mat. With that in mind, let’s take a look at […]
Company news: Brianna Earl promoted by Oswego Health
She began her career with the organization in 2016.
Penn Entertainment announces changes to organizational structure
Penn Entertainment this week announced a new corporate organizational structure, effective immediately, designed to reflect the company’s strategic priorities, including the realignment of its interactive focus on Penn’s digital omnichannel business assets in Canada and its Hollywood iCasino pro
Tips for handling small business taxes
Payroll is one of the most important responsibilities for small business owners. In this episode of Small Business Smarts, discover why getting payroll right from day one matters to manage compliance, build employee trust and protect business health for the long term. For more information, visit ADP.com/SPARK
Mainers headed for wild political ride in 2026
From a national political standpoint, Maine, Georgia and North Carolina will host what are likely to be the “most competitive Senate races in the country,” according to an analysis by The Cook Political Report.
Why health care CFOs are caught between AI pressure and governance risk
A new report finds governance gaps, regulatory exposure, and thin margins are complicating AI investment decisions.
Weavers sue former Uncle Nearest CFO alleging fraud
The founders of Uncle Nearest Tennessee Whiskey have filed a civil lawsuit against the company’s former CFO Michael Senzaki.
11,000-year-old dog skulls reveal a hidden origin story
Dogs began diversifying thousands of years earlier than previously believed, with clear differences in size and shape appearing over 11,000 years ago. A massive global analysis of ancient skulls shows that early dogs were already adapting to different roles in human societies. This challenges the idea that dog diversity is mainly a product of recent breeding. Instead, it points to a long process of coevolution between humans and their earliest canine companions.
This simple math trick could transform earthquake science
Earthquakes happen daily, sometimes with devastating consequences, yet predicting them remains out of reach. What scientists can do is map the hidden layers beneath the surface that control how strongly the ground shakes. A new approach speeds up complex seismic simulations by a factor of about 1,000, making risk assessments far more practical. While it won’t forecast the next quake, it could help cities better prepare for one.
Quantum structured light could transform secure communication and computing
Scientists are learning to engineer light in rich, multidimensional ways that dramatically increase how much information a single photon can carry. This leap could make quantum communication more secure, quantum computers more efficient, and sensors far more sensitive. Recent advances have turned what was once an experimental curiosity into compact, chip-based technologies with real-world potential. Researchers say the field is hitting a turning point where impact may soon follow discovery.
Scientists create robots smaller than a grain of salt that can think
Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the robots swim by manipulating electric fields rather than using moving parts. They can detect temperature changes, follow programmed paths, and even work together in groups. The breakthrough marks the first truly autonomous robots at this microscopic scale.
Gen Z Is More Progressive Than Millennials, Except in One Crucial Way
The most open-minded generation ever? It’s complicated.
IPOs: Serious Business With Some Showbiz
Many stock exchanges pull out the showbiz stops to attract IPOs to their venues, employing lasers, gongs, dancers, confetti and more. It's a good time, but it’s also serious business, as exchanges compete for a dwindling number of listings in recent years. Bloomberg Television Anchor Tom Mackenzie takes a look at some of the entertaining ways initial public offerings are celebrated. (Source: Bloomberg)
Most Cape Cod renters are 'housing burdened.' It's a problem that needs to be solved.
The Cape Cod Commission Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy report lays out goals to create a vibrant Cape economy. Here's a look.
‘Autofocus’ glasses can change their lenses in real time
Finnish eyewear company IXI is gearing up to launch smart glasses that look just like ordinary spectacles, but are able to “autofocus” based on the perceived needs of the wearer.
Philippines' Jollibee plans spinoff, US listing of international business
Jollibee Foods Corp plans to spin off its international operations and list the new unit as an independent company on a U.S. securities exchange, it said in a filing with the Philippine Stock Exchange on Tuesday.
Taxpayers miss out on millions after ‘phoenixism’ at UK recruitment firms
Practice where companies are liquidated and reacquired, free of debts, thought to cost taxpayers about £800m a year
CES 2026: HP EliteBoard G1a is a keyboard with built-in computer
It's a keyboard. It's an AI-ready PC. It's both!
Vivoo's toilet computer keeps an eye on your hydration
It uses optical sensors to measure the specific gravity of your urine.
Amazon unveils TV line to compete in artsy market
Amazon unveiled a television designed to resemble a piece of framed art, making it the latest TV maker to emulate a sleek design popularized by Samsung.
Senators discuss open enrollment extension for compromise health plan
Republican and Democratic senators want to soften the blow of lapsed Obamacare tax credits.
Hitting health goals, including eating healthier with the help of a Massachusetts meal company
Health experts say clear goals — not resolutions — are key to healthier eating. A Massachusetts meal delivery service is helping busy people stick to nutritious habits this New Year.
Milky Way’s Twin Causes Rethink of Galactic Evolution
Discovery of Milky Way’s Twin Causes Rethink of Galactic Evolution: The precocious young galaxy appears to have formed in record time
Cactus Secures 65% Stake in BKR's Surface Pressure Control Business
WHD completes the deal for 65% of Baker Hughes' SPC unit, forming a JV and expanding its global oilfield equipment footprint.
Cardinal Health to Announce Second-Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2026 on February 5
Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) plans to release second-quarter financial results for its fiscal year 2026 on February 5, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The company...
A NASA satellite caught a giant tsunami doing something scientists didn’t expect
When a huge earthquake struck near Kamchatka, the SWOT satellite captured an unprecedented, high-resolution view of the resulting tsunami as it crossed the Pacific. The data revealed the waves were far more complex and scattered than scientists expected, overturning the idea that large tsunamis travel as a single, stable wave. Ocean sensors confirmed the quake’s rupture was longer than earlier models suggested. Together, the findings could reshape how tsunamis are modeled and predicted.
Space company may buy controversial Bee Cave business park for new HQ
The controversial West Austin Business Park could get a prominent new owner that would use the 23-acre space as its global headquarters.
Mike Tyson accuses ex-cannabis business partners of racketeering in $50M lawsuit
Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has filed a $50 million racketeering lawsuit accusing former partners at a Chicago marijuana branding company of defrauding him through kickback schemes, unauthorized bonuses and lavish personal spending.
Betelgeuse: Effect of Companion Star Wake
Scientists used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to look for evidence of a wake being generated by a companion star orbiting Betelgeuse. The team found a noticeable difference in light shown in the lefthand peak when the companion star was at different points in its orbit.
NASA Hubble Helps Detect 'Wake' of Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star
New Hubble and ground-based observations allowed astronomers to track the influence of a recently discovered companion star around Betelgeuse.
PENN Entertainment, Inc. Announces New Corporate Organizational Structure
PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENN) today announced a new corporate organizational structure designed to reflect the Company’s ...
Reigniting Entrepreneurship and Business-friendly Solutions
A recent college graduate working out of her parents’ garage. A husband-and-wife team whose homemade soda was discovered at a farmers market. A Wall Street executive whose real passion is museums. And a future governor with $1000 and a computer. No two American Dream stories are the same. But one truth they all have in common: Big dreams […]
Lantheus completes sale of SPECT business
Lantheus has signaled that the decision to sell its SPECT business will allow the company to focus more on growing its portfolio of PET radiodiagnostics and microbubbles.
LG Sound Suite hands-on at CES 2026: Home theater powered by Dolby Atmos FlexConnect
Inside LG's makeshift living room for a closer listen to the company's new home theater gear.
Site of Troubled Brooklyn Entertainment Complex Sells for $110M
The Avant Gardner site, including Brooklyn Mirage, has been sold to Five Holdings, owner of the Pacha nightlife brand, for $110 million.
Amazon Stock Gains As It Launches Alexa Website To Compete With ChatGPT, Gemini
Amazon stock gained as the tech giant launched a stand-alone web app for its generative AI Alexa+ assistant.
Sorrell College students claims top prize in the Business IDEA Competition for 'Trojan Tailgate'
The largest prize pot in the Business IDEA Competition’s history provided $8,000 in seed funding for student-pitched entrepreneurial concepts, thanks to a partnership with MAX Credit Union.
Oil stocks sharply higher after U.S. action in Venezuela
Shares of major U.S. companies in the energy sector are sharply higher Monday after President Donald Trump announced plans to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry.
Meet The Moonfish, The World's Only Warm-Blooded Fish That’s 5°C Hotter Than Its Environment
"This is a cool innovation by these animals that gives them a competitive edge."
Anker Teases a New Whole Home Hybrid Battery Backup System
The company says it’s the first of its kind, but remains mum on the specifics.
Amazon’s new Fire TV user interface gets you to what you want to watch—even faster
The redesigned Fire TV experience debuts alongside our first-ever lifestyle TV, the Amazon Ember Artline, and a transformed Fire TV mobile app.
Introducing Alexa.com, a completely new way to interact with Alexa+
From quick answers to completed tasks, Amazon now offers an AI assistant experience across voice, mobile, and web.
Seedy K’s Postseason Pigskin Punditry & Prognostications: Portal & Picks
Like the whole fraternity house full of signal callers who’ve matriculated through the revolving door of Jeff Brohm’s QB Room at the Schnell Complex then left, two more have bid the Cardinals their fond(?) adieu. Deuce Adams and Brady Allen have gone veni vidi splitski. Sayonara, ye former future Johnny U wannabes. As for who’s […]
David Beckham-Backed Health Sciences Company Kills Bitcoin Treasury Plan
Health Sciences company Prenetics Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:PRE) has said it is abandoning its Bitcoin treasury strategy. The David Beckham-backed company on Dec. 30 said it would no longer acquire Bitcoin and would instead focus on its supplement brand IM8. It...
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company Completes Transition to Private Ownership
/PRNewswire/ -- Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company, the only resort, entertainment, and media company centered around the power of professional...
Can animals read? Not in the human way.
Bonobos, dolphins, and other animals can decode complex symbols.
Mercedes teaches its driver assist how to handle surface streets
It's like Tesla Autopilot, but made by a company with a culture of safety.
GE Lighting’s new Matter-compatible smart shades start at just $300
GE Lighting’s new Matter-compatible smart shades are sleek looking and start at just $300.
Policy Changes Bring Renewed Focus on High-Deductible Health Plans
Policy changes, anticipated increases in premium costs for enrollees, and new standards for health savings accounts may encourage consumers to seek out plans with lower premiums but higher deductibles. This issue brief explores the features of bronze and catastrophic plans, coverage and costs, and the complicated choices consumers face.
ASUS ROG XREAL R1 AR Gaming Glasses Give You A 171 Inch 240 Hz Gaming Experience
ASUS Republic of Gamers today announced the ROG XREAL R1, the world's first 240 Hz micro-OLED FHD (1920 x 1080) gaming glasses, featuring the ROG Control Dock for extensive connectivity and compatibility with PCs and consoles. ROG constantly pushes the boundaries of gaming display technology—from 15...
Judges needed for Westfield HS science and engineering fair
Judges are needed for the Science and Engineering Fair at Westfield High School on Jan. 29 that features student projects from Westfield High School and Westfield Technical Academy. In past years, many of the students and their projects have gone on to successfully compete at regional, state and international science fairs.
Democrats look primed to win the House but a wave may be harder
Gerrymandering and longer-term trends in polarization have left fewer competitive House seats in next year’s midterm elections.
Universal Music Acquires 30 Percent Stake in India’s Excel Entertainment
As part of the deal, which values Excel at $290 million, Universal Music Group will receive global rights to all future original soundtracks attached to projects produced by the fast-growing Indian company.
Welcome to the new, sorta socialist era of American capitalism
Trump is having the government buy stakes directly in companies — and it's going to change the way we all do business and reshape the economy.
Rock County business deemed total loss after late night fire
The Rock County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a fire completely destroys a business in Milton, Wisconsin.
Gold price and defence company shares rise after US captures Venezuela’s Maduro, but oil drops
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
This robot companion is a cameraman for your pet
The Vex plays with your pet and films it too, even editing the video itself.
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Peachy Balloon Decor in Pittsfield
The company designs balloon displays and other elements for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, showers, and other private parties, as well as corporate conferences and public events.
LG TVs at CES 2026: A stunning Wallpaper set, glorious Micro RGB colors and a better Gallery TV
LG is pushing ahead with a variety of new TV concepts: A super-thin Wallpaper set, Micro RGB evolving Mini LED technology and a better competitor to Samsung's Frame TV.
LG brought back the Wallpaper TV for CES and ditched the companion sound bar
The OLED evo W6 from LG makes a glorious return with an even more minimalist design.
Samsung Unveils New Supersized, Color-Rich TVs With More AI
Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled its 2026 home theater lineup, aiming to cement its position as the leading TV maker amid intensifying competition and what it described as a shift toward jumbo televisions.
Samsung Presents ‘Your Companion to AI Living’ at The First Look During CES 2026
Next-generation AI-powered devices and experiences to be showcased at the company’s exclusive exhibition through January 7
Japanese startup Ludens AI brought two very adorable robots to CES 2026
Japanese startup Ludens AI is showing off two extremely adorable robot companions at CES 2026: Cocomo and Inu.
Yomiuri: Fujitsu CEO Hopes to See Defense Business Playing Role in Intl Security
Fujitsu Ltd. CEO Takahito Tokita expressed enthusiasm for expanding the company's defense-related business, saying, "We are very pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to the security of Japan and the world," during an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun.
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Discovering the laws behind complex networked systems
Nature Computational Science - A recent study shows that neural symbolic regression offers a route to automated discovery of governing equations for network dynamics across high-dimensional complex...
Scientists find a safer way to make cells burn more calories
Researchers have developed experimental compounds that make cells burn more calories by subtly tweaking how mitochondria produce energy. Older versions of these chemicals were once used for weight loss—but were banned for being deadly. The new approach fine-tunes the effect, allowing cells to burn extra fuel safely. If successful, this could pave the way for new obesity treatments with added health benefits.
A legendary fossil is forcing scientists to rethink human origins
One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an international research team. The famous “Little Foot” skeleton from South Africa has long been debated, but new analysis suggests it doesn’t truly match any known Australopithecus species. Instead, researchers say its unique mix of features points to a previously unidentified human relative, reshaping ideas about early human diversity.
Maldives Health Financing Progress Matrix Assessment Report
The WHO Health Financing Progress Matrix (HFPM) is the standardized qualitative assessment of the health financing system of a country. The assessment builds on an extensive body of conceptual and empirical work, and summarizes “what matters in health financing for universal health coverage (UHC)” into a set of desirable attributes, which form the basis of the assessment. By identifying areas of strength and weakness in the current health financing system, along with priority policy directions, HFPM assessments complement monitoring of key quantitative indicators on service coverage and financial protection, now enshrined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda. HFPM assessments can be implemented within a short period and provide close-to-real-time information for policy-makers. Findings support the development of health financing strategies and technical alignment across government and external technical assistance agencies, while also providing the basis for monitoring progress over time. This allows for systematic tracking of the development and implementation of health financing policies that matter for UHC. HFPM assessments have been conducted in several countries, including in the South-East (SE) Asia Region; some have been published (Bangladesh and the state of Jammu and Kashmir in India) while others have remained unpublished (Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka)
CES 2026: Belkin Announces Magnetic Ring Power Bank, Modular Dock, and More
Belkin today announced a range of new charging and connectivity accessories at CES 2026, expanding its portfolio of products aimed at Apple device users. UltraCharge Pro Power Bank 10K with Magnetic Ring The lineup includes new Qi2 and Qi2.2 wireless chargers, magnetic power banks, a high-capacity laptop battery, and USB-C productivity accessories, with an emphasis on higher charging speeds, modular designs, and broader device compatibility.
Business 2025 Year in Review
This year Berkshire County saw many new businesses open — from restaurants to local goods — as well as new owners taking over existing companies. Pittsfield Economic...
Trump’s Former Venezuela Envoy Torches His Takeover Plans
“It’s too complex for us to run,” said Elliott Abrams, theorizing that Trump’s decision to announce the U.S.’s takeover of Venezuela was wholly spontaneous.
Computer model locks in Lions vs. Bears picks, score prediction
How to bet Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears in NFL Week 18 action
Computer model locks in Dolphins vs. Patriots picks, score prediction
How to bet Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots in NFL Week 18
Computer model locks in Chargers vs. Broncos picks, score prediction
How to bet Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos in NFL Week 18 action on Paramount+
Computer model locks in Bills vs. Jets picks, score prediction
How to bet Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets in NFL Week 18 action on Paramount+
Press Pass Sports 2025 Football Team
The Texas High School football season came to a close, and it was another excellent year for the Texas Panhandle. Here’s a look at the 2025 Press Pass Sports Football Team. Players selected for superlative honors are separate from the Press Pass Sports Football Team. Compiled by Lance Lahnert, Lee Passmore and Kale Steed. OFFENSE
Top science stories of 2025
Knowable Magazine reports 2025 faced turmoil in U.S. science amid job cuts and budget slashes, yet saw advances in gene therapy, quantum computing, and renewable energy.
Computer model locks in Rams vs. Cardinals picks, score prediction
How to bet Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals in NFL Week 18
Computer model locks in Dolphins vs. Patriots picks, score prediction
How to bet Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots in NFL Week 18
US oil giants mum after Trump says they’ll spend billions in Venezuela
Trump announces plans for U.S. energy companies to return to Venezuela and rebuild its oil infrastructure, targeting the world's largest oil reserves.
2026 NFL mock draft: Projecting first round as order is set in Week 18
Our latest 2026 NFL mock draft reflects the emerging early first-round order, which will be set Sunday at the completion of Week 18.
Xreal updates its entry-level personal cinema glasses at CES
The 1S gets an overall polish compared to the One.
This 10,000 mAh Qi2 battery bank for Pixel 10 is thin without compromise [Gallery]
Qi2 battery banks are perhaps one of the best accessories for a Pixel 10 owner, but finding one that’s compact...
CES 2026: Govee Announces New Matter-Connected Ceiling and Floor Lights
Govee today introduced three new HomeKit-compatible lighting products, including the Govee Floor Lamp 3, the Govee Ceiling Light Ultra, and the Govee Sky Ceiling Light. The Govee Floor Lamp 3 is the successor to the Floor Lamp 2, and it offers Matter integration with the option to connect to HomeKit. The Floor Lamp 3 offers an upgraded LuminBlend+ lighting system that can reproduce 281 trillion colors, and it supports 1000K to 10000K light temperature range.
The invisible microbes that help keep us healthy
Not all microbes are villains—many are vital to keeping us healthy. Researchers have created a world-first database that tracks beneficial bacteria and natural compounds linked to immune strength, stress reduction, and resilience. The findings challenge the long-standing obsession with germs as threats and instead highlight the hidden health benefits of biodiversity. This shift could influence everything from urban design to environmental restoration.
A New Bridge Links the Strange Math of Infinity to Computer Science
Descriptive set theorists study the niche mathematics of infinity. Now, they’ve shown that their problems can be rewritten in the concrete language of algorithms.