Rebecca Susman received a coronavirus test because she was encouraged by city officials in Bedford, NY. “If you haven’t gotten tested yet, please do it for yourself, your family and our community,” Town Supervisor Chris Berdych said in an email. He said more tests would mean lower positivity rates and …
Read More »Dow got a Boeing boost as the Nasdaq pulls back for a second session
Bill Smith, CEO and chief investment officer of Schmidt Capital Management, John Cornpina of Meridian Equity Partners and Scott Bauer of Prosper Trading Academy have discussed the potential bidding administration and the landscape of the U.S. stock market with the coronavirus vaccine. The stock pulled back on Tuesday as investors …
Read More »NASA chief Jim Brydenstein will not be under the new president
Current space agency administrator Jim Brydenstein, Trump’s appointee who took office in 2018, plans to step down, but NASA will “need someone trusted by the administration,” he told Aviation Week. Sources familiar with the matter confirmed Brydenstein’s plans for the CNN business. The news comes as a surprise to the …
Read More »Asteroid-hunting arecibo telescope, 2G cable damaged by disaster
The Arecibo Observatory is a radio telescope that hunts down dangerous asteroids and helps scientists find alien life. It suffered its second devastating cable break in just three months. In August Gust, the auxiliary cable broke and tore a hole in the observatory’s reflector dish. On Friday, a cable attached …
Read More »Amazon faces EU antitrust charges
LONDON – European Union regulators on Tuesday accused Amazon of antitrust, saying the retail online retail giant had violated competition laws by unfairly using its size and access to data to harm small businesses that rely on the company to reach customers. The European Commission, the executive arm of the …
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