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Investors turn to 'Big Short' strategies as AI stocks tumble, fears of a market crash rise - report

As AI stocks tumble and borrowing costs rise, investors turn to put options and credit-default swaps to protect gains and limit potential losses.

A monitor displays stock market information at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 30, 2025 in New York.
Decart founders, Dean Leitersdorf and Moshe Shalev.

Report: Amazon in advanced talks to acquire Israeli startup Decart for $7b.

Tesla cars are parked in a lot next to where a crashed Amazon Prime Air cargo plane came to rest, where airport officials said it overran a runway at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Florida, US, September 7, 2026.

Pilots considered aborting landing after touchdown in Miami cargo crash, NTSB says

An Amazon-owned Boeing 767 cargo plane crashes after overshooting the runway at Miami International Airport, September 6, 2026.

At least five killed as Amazon-owned Boeing 767 cargo plane crashes after overshooting Miami runway


Ancient Casarabe people transformed Amazon savannas into year-round maize farms

The Casarabe people inhabited the Llanos de Moxos region between 500 and 1400 CE.

 Ancient Casarabe people transformed Amazon savannas into year-round maize farms.

Brazil's forest fires up 79% in 2024; Government blames "climate terrorism"

The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total burned area, which is 58% of the overall destruction.

 Brazilian Amazon Forest burning.

Study identifies Amazon and Sahara regions as birthplace of earliest dinosaurs

Remains of earliest dinosaurs may lie undiscovered due to inaccessibility and lack of research efforts.

 Is this the birthplace of the dinosaurs?

Google employees directly assist IDF, Defense Min., Washington Post reveals

Employees at Google have worked to provide Israel's military with access to its most advanced artificial intelligence. 

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Video of an 8-meter, 200-kilogram green anaconda in the Amazon will leave you breathless

‘We have discovered that green anacondas are actually two species,’ said the head researcher.

 Video of ‘monster’ giant 8-meter, 200-kilogram green anaconda species found in the Amazon rainforest will leave you gasping for air.

Checkout optimization start-up raises $25m Series A to help e-commerce brands compete with Amazon

The company plans to use the new capital to expand its global market presence and accelerate the development of its checkout and shipping personalization engine.

 Checkout optimization start-up PrettyDamnQuick (PDQ).

Is this the greatest archaeological finding of 2024?

In January 2023, archaeologists discovered lost Amazon cities, home to 10,000 farmers 2,000 years ago, revealing a pre-Columbian civilization in a previously sparsely inhabited area.

 An aerial view of the Amazon river?

Archaeologists and indigenous elders decipher shamanic messages in 11,000-year-old amazon rock art

Over the past six years, researchers investigated Indigenous rock art in the Serranía de la Lindosa, a 12-mile-long sandstone outcrop in Colombia's Guaviare department.

 Rock paintings in Cerro Azul, San José del Guaviare, Guaviare, Colombia.

Three-meter bows unveiled: First images of uncontacted Massaco tribe in the Amazon

Population of the isolated community has doubled since the 1990s, now estimated at over 200 people.

 Three-meter bows revealed: First-ever images capture uncontacted Massaco tribe thriving in the Amazon.

Amazon announces Nova – its generative AI model

Unveiled at AWS Las Vegas, Nova offers groundbreaking capabilities in text, images, and video, with four distinct performance tiers.

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