Crude prices are low. Companies are being cautious. But huge reserves — particularly of the heavy, viscous oil Venezuela has ...

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I’ve been out of school for decades, and I don’t spend my days solving equations (I’m more of a word person). Still, I like to think I have a solid grip on basic math: I can usually gauge whether a ...

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You’d be surprised how many young people can’t read this. One of its conclusions tells the sad tale. “Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below high school level has ...

You can spin reality using words, but math is math, and it always wins. In this episode of the Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey discusses tariffs, rebate checks, and the national debt in light of the ...

UC San Diego is trying to solve a math problem. The university said a growing number of students are starting their freshman year lacking high school math proficiency. KPBS reporter Jacob Aere says ...

(Reuters) -Harmonic, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, has raised $120 million in new funding, valuing the company at $1.45 billion, as it tackles AI ...

Massachusetts cities and towns have a money problem. Despite new revenue from legalized cannabis and the millionaire's tax, a new report says there could be a historic fiscal crisis. Mansfield ...

At the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), one competitor did so well that it would have been awarded the Silver Prize, except for one thing: it was an AI system. This was the first time ...

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs have drawn criticism from across the spectrum. But now he’s added a ...