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Fisker Inc. has been on investors’ radar lately as it negotiates a merger deal with Spartan Energy (NYSE: SPAQ). If this merger succeeds in closing, the company will benefit from a $ 1 billion cash infusion, enough to bring the fully electric Fisker Ocean to market by 2022. According to …

As befits the man he commemorated, John Lewis’s Thursday funeral in Atlanta was a public symphony, a rhetorical masterpiece of pride, praise, and calls to continue the work of the great man. Three former presidents spoke, all with emotional admiration for the 80-year-old civil rights leader and longtime Democratic congressman …

Inshore squid hatchlings (Doryteuthis pealeii). On the left is a control pup; note the black and reddish brown chromatophores evenly placed on its mantle, head and tentacles. In contrast, the embryo on the right was injected with CRISPR-Cas9 targeting a pigmentation gene (tryptophan 2.3 dioxygenase) prior to first cell division; …

Figures from the Japanese Famitsu letter are now July 20-26, revealing that Animal Crossing: New Horizons it is back at number one once again. The game sold just under 100,000 physical copies last week, extending its leadership as the best-selling Switch game in the region by another huge leap. Paper …

Tsitsi Dangarembga, the award-winning Zimbabwean novelist who was nominated for the long list of Booker Awards earlier this week, was arrested during anti-corruption protests in Harare. Dangarembga, whose novel This Mournable Body was long-listed for the UK’s first fiction prize alongside Hilary Mantel and Anne Tyler, documented her arrest in …