Goldman Sachs is mixing things up in its tech investment teams. They are merging their telecom and "CoreTech" teams to create a new group focused on digital infrastructure and AI deals. This new group, called Global Infrastructure Technology, will be led by Yasmine Coupal and Jason Tofsky. Coupal ha
Brazil's gold mining history has left a messy mark. Mercury, used to extract gold, has polluted the environment in ways that are hard to undo. This isn't just a problem for nature; it's a health risk for people too. Mercury gets into the environment in three main ways. First, new mercury is added d
Cryptocurrencies are shaking up the old ideas about money. Gold and silver have always been important in the past. Gold was saved for its value. Silver was used for trading. Now, digital money like Bitcoin and Litecoin are changing the game. But how do we know what they are worth? Some people think
Gold has been doing better than Bitcoin this year. It's not just about the price. Investors seem to trust gold more. Since the Bitcoin ETFs started in early 2025, many thought Bitcoin would take off. But it hasn't. Gold has actually done better. Bitcoin is down about 12% since January 2024. Gold is
Tether, the company known for its stablecoin USDT, has been on a gold-buying spree. In a short span of three months, it acquired 26 tonnes of gold. Now, its total gold holdings stand at approximately 116 tonnes, making it a significant player in the gold market. But not everyone is cheering this mo
The Golden Globes, a big deal in the movie world, is stirring up trouble again. This time, it's about the price tag for a night with the stars. A fancy magazine, The Robb Report, is selling a package for $70, 000. It includes tickets to the Golden Globes, a pre-party, an after-party, a walk on the r
Ripley's Believe It or Not! just made a splash with a very shiny purchase. They bought a solid gold toilet. Yes, you read that right. This isn't your average porcelain throne. It's a 100-kilogram, 18-karat gold masterpiece that actually works. The auction house had hinted at a "famous American brand
In the world of particle physics, understanding how particles interact is key. One way to do this is by looking at something called hyperon coupling constants. These constants help us figure out how strongly certain particles, like hyperons, interact with each other. Recently, scientists combined t
Kevin O'Leary, the famous investor from Shark Tank, has been talking a lot about gold lately. He's not just saying it's a good investment. He's saying it's a classic, a symbol of value that has stood the test of time. Unlike cryptocurrencies, gold has been around for thousands of years. It's accepte
Goldman Sachs, a major player in the financial world, is making a bold move into the sports industry. They've just bought a big chunk of Excel Sports Management, the agency behind stars like Tiger Woods and Caitlin Clark. This deal is worth almost $1 billion, showing just how serious Goldman is abou
