An volatility returned to economic markets last week with volatility, hampering almost uninterrupted climbs in U.S. stock index records and raising questions about the roadmap for Wall Street, leading to a framework of challenges for investors. Perhaps, the important question is, what happened to the hack in equity markets in …
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You would think that a plant scientist would go home to a farm, but Neil Stewart used to work with potatoes, not human cadres. Influenced by environmental pollutants, Stuart was on a tour at the University of Tennessee’s ‘Body Farm’ – formally known as the Anthropology Research Facility – where …
Read More »The fight of no confidence against Google hits partisan headwinds
There is still widespread agreement between Burr’s department and dozens of AGs on both sides that Google has a tough case against them, whose orders from both online search and digital ad markets have led to complaints from competitors in industries such as advertising, tech and media. But the proximity …
Read More »Sorry, Amazon wins Jedi deal again after Microsoft re-evaluates
Photo: Dennis Charlotte (Getty Images) Department of Defense after a month-long investigation by the Pentagon Said Friday It is sticking to its 10 10 billion cloud computing deal with Microsoft. And there is Amazon No Happy. As a quick refresher: Microsoft was awarded the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, …
Read More »The moon is rusting, embarrassing scientists
In this combined image of the Moon Mineral Gygi Mapper (M3) aboard the Indian Space Research Organisation’s Chandrayaan-1 orbiter, blue areas, water is concentrated at the moon’s poles. Coming to the spectrum of rocks there, the researcher found signs of hematite, a form of rust. Credit: ISRO / NASA / …
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