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- 1Rising wheat, corn and sugar prices fuel new inflation fears●Lebensmittelpreise: Droht die nächste Inflationswelle? An den Rohstoffbörsen steigen die Preise für Weizen, Mais und Zuc
Prices for wheat, corn and sugar are climbing sharply on commodity exchanges, prompting concern in Germany that a new wave of food inflation is on the way. So far, the increases have barely reached supermarket shelves, but experts warn it is only a matter of time before shoppers feel the impact.
- 2BYD car found lacking password protection in hacking test●Hacking this BYD was too easy; it didn’t even have a password | Four Corners Documentary
An ABC Four Corners documentary reports that hackers were able to break into a BYD electric vehicle with minimal effort because the system did not even require a password. The investigation is drawing widespread attention to cybersecurity weaknesses in connected cars from the fast-growing Chinese automaker, prompting debate about how secure modern smart vehicles really are.
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Solar power is being pushed into increasingly constrained locations as land availability tightens, according to a report highlighting how space limitations are shaping new project siting. With suitable open land scarce, developers are turning to unconventional and confined spaces to deploy panels, a challenge that could influence costs, grid planning and the pace of the energy transition worldwide.
- 4Flood watch covers Four Corners as Hurricane Polo remnants arrive▼Welp, now I know why the entire Four Corners area, greater New Mexico, and the northeast part of Arizona are under a flo
A flood watch is in effect for the next three days across the Four Corners region, most of New Mexico, and northeast Arizona. Moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Polo is moving in overnight, while an Aleutian Low spinning off the Southern California coast is pumping additional moisture into the area, raising the risk of significant flooding across the desert Southwest.
- 5Why US unicorn startups still cluster in a few hubs●Where US unicorns still cluster — and why copying the map fails
A new analysis examines where billion-dollar startup companies remain concentrated across the United States, and argues that other regions copying the geography of these hubs tend to fail. The piece suggests the density of talent, capital and networks behind unicorn clusters is difficult to replicate, prompting debate among startup ecosystem builders elsewhere about what actually drives them.