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Webb captures stars in the early stages of life in a nearby stellar nursery

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The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope continues to reveal hidden parts of the cosmos with its advanced suite of infrared instruments. In a newly released image, Webb revealed many stars previously hidden by the dust clouds of NGC 7129, a stellar nursery about 3,300 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cepheus. The image is already improving our understanding of how new stars are born and evolve with time.

Webb image reveals young stars brewing in a nebulous cauldron

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In this Picture of the Month from the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope, we visit a turbulent cauldron of star formation to see what is brewing inside dense clumps of gas. This is a star-forming region named LHA 120-N 159, or simply N159, located 161,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way galaxy. This image spans about 230 light-years across.

Meta Makes Share Deal to Keep Zuckerberg in California

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Meta says it will issue a new class of shares as part of a plan to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg in California if a proposed wealth tax is passed and potentially help fund growth. The credit risk hit a record high after Meta laid out plans to boost AI spending. Alison Porter, portfolio manager for Janus Henderson's Global Technology Leaders Team, explains how the equities market are weighing these factors. She joins Ed Ludlow on "Bloomberg Tech." (Source: Bloomberg)

Wheat Holding on the Lower Side of Unchanged to Start Thursday

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Wheat is trading with just modest losses on Thursday morning, following midweek losses. The wheat complex saw Wednesday weakness across the three markets, pressured by Black Sea news. Chicago SRW contracts fell 7 ½ to 16 ½ cents at the close. Open interest suggested new selling interest, rising 4,512 contracts....