The Federal Reserve has initiated an unusual level of quantitative easing. In essence, the Fed has stated that it will do whatever it takes, as long as it takes to produce effective economic stability. Which in turn will lead to a recovery that is as strong as possible, thereby limiting …
Read More »Tesla’s Elon Musk topped the list “richest person in the world”
Tesla CEO Elon Musk rose to fourth place on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index after the electric automaker’s share rose during trading on Monday. After TSLA (NASDAQ: TSLA) closed at $ 1,835.64 on Monday, Musk’s net worth rose nearly $ 8 billion to $ 7.78 billion. Musk has officially overtaken Bernard …
Read More »Carnival cruise gets hit with Ransomware attack
Carnival (NYSE: CCL) yesterday announced that earlier this week it had discovered a ransomware attack on one of its brands that accessed and encrypted its information technology system. The company did not name the brand, but said some of its databases were downloaded. The company said it believes personal data …
Read More »Amazon Hundreds of technical, business jobs added in North Texas – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Amazon plans to add more than 600 new tech and business brands in Dallas as they expand their Tech Hub in North Texas. The expansion is part of a national expansion of hubs in Detroit, Denver, New York, Phoenix and San Diego that will create more than 3,500 jobs nationwide. …
Read More »The tactile clubs of Mantis shrimp could keep secrets to more elastic surfaces for human use
Credit: Unsplash / CC0 Public Domain University of California, Irvine materials scientists study science on resistance of mantis shrimp. The ancient crabs are armed with two hammered raptor attachments called dactyl clubs that they use to blow and strike their prey. These fists, which are capable of accelerating the body …
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