07:33 AM EST, 01/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Rigetti Computing ( RGTI ) , Quantum Computing ( QUBT ) and D-Wave Quantum ( QBTS ) shares fell sharply on Monday after Meta Platforms' ( META ) CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed doubts about the near-term practicality of quantum computing technology. During an appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Zuckerberg reportedly said...

07:34 AM EST, 01/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Cogeco Communications (CGO.TO), a North American telecommunications provider, overnight Monday reported higher earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, despite lower revenues, due to lower financial expense, a pre-tax $13.8 million non-cash gain, and higher adjusted EBITDA. The company also said strong customer momentum drove solid Internet subscriber growth in Canada and...

SANDEFJORD, Norway, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Norway on Tuesday awarded stakes in 53 offshore oil and gas exploration licences to 20 companies in its annual licensing round, the country's energy minister said. The annual award fell from 62 licences in 2023 while the number of oil and gas firms receiving permits declined from 24 a year ago. ...

07:33 AM EST, 01/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Hawaiian Electric Industries ( HE ) said Monday it plans to implement a three-year Wildfire Safety Strategy to significantly reduce the risk of a wildfire started by its equipment. The plan includes grid hardening, undergrounding critical power lines, and deploying covered conductors in high-risk areas. Hawaiian Electric said it will enhance inspections, replace...