Waymo Responds Regarding Child Hit By Robotaxi — Important Notes - CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! A Waymo robotaxi in California hit a child, a 10-year-old girl, this week. That headline is, naturally, going to get people’s blood boiling and fea…

Trump taps career staffer to lead statistics agency whose chief he fired - The Washington Post

The agency has been without a permanent leader since August when Trump fired its previous commissioner Erika McEntarfer over a weaker-than-expected jobs report.

Why Wall Street is unhappy with Trump's pick for Fed chair - Axios

Investors are getting their least favorite thing: uncertainty.

Here's how Elon Musk's SpaceX–Tesla merger could impact 20,000 bitcoin (BTC) - CoinDesk

Any deal involving SpaceX and Tesla would quietly consolidate one of the world’s largest corporate bitcoin holdings under a single roof.

Silver Is Paying for Its Excesses. Silver Miner Stocks May Be a Buy. - Barron's

Blue Origin halts New Shepard flights - SpaceNews

Blue Origin announced Jan. 30 that it will halt flights of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle for at least two years as it focuses on human lunar exploration.