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Photo: Sam Rutherford / Gizmodo When Samsung de Galaxy S20 Ultra at $ 1400, it felt like Samsung was trying to push its super-premium phones in a brand new tier, a tier that would justify its obscene $ 1,400 price tag. Although the S20 Ultra had a gigantic 6.9-inch screen …

When Paige VanZant completed the final fight on her UFC contract, she was excited to really test free agency for the first time in her career. VanZant signed her first UFC deal when she was just 19, so she was never really offered the chance to test the free market …

Shares rose Tuesday, raising concerns – tensions in Washington-Beijing, the lack of a US incentive package for coronavirus, and the resurgence of viruses in Europe. The optimists helped push the Nasdaq Composite COMP, + 0.17% to log another record on Monday, while some see a new S&P 500 SPX, -0.13% …

Bits of microplastics appear in human tissues, according to new research. A team from Arizona State University found nanoplastic particles in all 47 samples of a variety of human organs, including lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys. “You can find plastic that contaminates the environment in just about every location in …

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Tuesday criticized the top Democrats for what he categorized as idiosyncratic tactics and refusal to discuss any “reasonable deal” to provide relief to U.S. consumers and businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Wall Street had hoped that Mnuchin would support reports published on Monday night …