Asia-Pacific markets were mixed in early trading Friday as investors remained cautious after U.S. lawmakers were unable to move forward with a coronavirus ballot. Australia’s ASX 200 rose 0.24% immediately after the market opened, with the underweight with heavily weighted financials up 0.75%. Shares of major banks in the country …

Airbnb restricts the ability of people under 25 in the UK, France and Spain to rent entire homes through their platform to reduce unauthorized parties and ensure safety. Airbnb began cracking last year because cluttered parties caused problems with neighbors in certain communities, and with the coronavirus pandemic, there has …

Herold’s investigation into Oracle began during the Obama era, and the department’s lawsuit was filed two days before Trump’s inauguration. Lawyers for Herold say the bureau’s leadership addressed them as well because of her involvement with the Obama administration. What’s at stake: The Department of Labor estimates that Oracle has …

Digital content is on track to equal half of the Earth’s mass by 2245, according to new research. The research by Dr Melvin Vopson, a former lecturer at the University of Portsmouth’s UK, highlights the physics of creating information and the requirements for storing large amounts of digital data. “Assuming …

The capitals are still reminiscent of Islanders captain Anders Lee and his hit on Nicklas Backstrom which beat the Capitals’ death center from the rest of Game 1, and officially from Game 2. Less than three minutes into the Islanders ‘final 4-2 victory in Game 1 on Wednesday, Lee suffered …