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The 10 leading countries by Rare Earth metal production
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Discover the Top 10 Countries Leading Rare Earth Metal Production
Rare earth metal production surged in 2024, with China dominating the market. But with tensions rising between the US and China, will global supply chain disruptions impact the rare earths industry? We provide updates on the top 10 rare earths producing countries. #rareearths

RE: #redshift measured spectroscopically hailed in this press release as well as in https://esawebb.org/news/weic2603/ and https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Webb/Webb_gazes_further_back_in_time has been published in May 2025 as https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.11263 (appearing on ArXiv counts as a publication in today's academic landscape) and made some headlines then, including by yours truly: https://skyweek.wordpress.com/2025/05/18/resiliences-mond-punch-fur-alle-pslv-versagt/ ("Neuer spektroskopischer Rotverschiebungs-Rekord: z=14.44").

Earnings Release FY26 Q2 (Microsoft)
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/fy-2026-Q2/press-release-webcast

While ICE activity continues . . . some light reading. Even internally, DHS and ICE are fracturing over the shootings in Minneapolis. DHS has been in such a hurry to recruit people, they're not doing thorough background checks and training. Even some veteran ICE agents are reporting that the newer recruits are sketchy. https://www.

It's #meme day! (Memedays are days that end in y).
#KidsintheHall #meme

Holy moly, there is a ton of cybersecurity news today so don't miss Metacurity for the most critical developments you should know, including
--Treasury cancels Booz Allen contracts ostensibly over inadequate data security,
--Salt Typhoon hacked senior UK officials for years,
--Pegasus spyware victim awarded $4.1m over Pegasus infection,
--US Marshals are probing alleged theft of $40m in confiscated digital assets,
--Nike is investigating a potential data brea…

Treasury cancels Booz Allen contracts ostensibly over inadequate data security
Salt Typhoon hacked senior UK officials for years, Pegasus spyware victim awarded $4.1m over Pegasus infection, US Marshals are probing alleged theft of $40m in confiscated digital assets, Nike is investigating a potential data breach, UK radically ups number of facial recognition vans, much more

Adaptive6, which treats cloud cost inefficiencies as security vulnerabilities to help companies cut bills, raised a $28M Series A, for $44M in total funding (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/01/28/adaptive6-…

Adaptive6 scores $28M in early funding to find and fix cloud cost inefficiencies - SiliconANGLE
Adaptive6 scores $28M in early funding to find and fix cloud cost inefficiencies - SiliconANGLE

Microsoft reports Q2 revenue up 17% YoY to $81.3B, operating income up 21% to $38.3B, net income up 60% to $38.5B, and Microsoft Cloud revenue up 26% to $51.5B (Microsoft)
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/Investor/earnings/fy-2026-Q2/press-release-webcast

Sources: OpenAI is in talks to raise up to $30B from Nvidia, less than $10B from Microsoft, and $10B-$20B from Amazon as part of a $100B funding round (Sri Muppidi/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidia-microsoft-amazon-…

Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon in Talks to Invest Up to $60 Billion in OpenAI
OpenAI is lining up huge checks from some of its biggest tech partners, as it seeks to raise up to $100 billion to fund growing demand for its AI. Nvidia, an existing investor whose chips power OpenAI’s AI models, is in talks to invest up to $30 billion, according to a person with knowledge of ...

Meta Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results (Meta)
https://investor.atmeta.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2026/Meta-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2025-Results/default.aspx