Business

The Tokyo Stock Exchange brings Glitch Trade to a halt

TOKYO – Shares of the world’s third-largest economy closed trading on Thursday morning after the Tokyo Stock Exchange and several other Japanese markets closed after a technical glitch. The crash is the result of a problem with a system that reports market information, the company that operates the Japan Exchange …

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Melting ice reveals mummified penguins in Antarctica

In January 2016, Steven Emsley was finishing a season of studying penguin colonies near the Italian base Zuchelli station in Antarctica. With the summer approaching quickly and all the planned work completed, Dr. Emsley, an ornithologist at the University of North Carolina in Wilmington, did what a good scientist would …

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