In a hardscrabble crater on Mars, a tiny helicopter with a smartphone brain is now days away from trying the first powered flight to another world. NASA hopes that its spindly robotic helicopter, named ingenuity, will prove that thin flight is possible in dangerously thin Martian air and help us …
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Micro .ft corp. The messaging platform Discord Inc. is in advanced discussions to acquire for 10 billion or more, as the software giant seeks to deepen its customer en fur. MicroSoft and Discord are the only ones in the negotiations and could complete the deal next month, assuming the talks …
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U.S. The prospect of summer drivers filling up on the highway is gaining ground in the price of gasoline, a sign of economic recovery and an epidemic devastation is a boon for the energy industry. Considering oil recovery and growing consumer demand, gasoline prices at U.S. pumps hit an average …
Read More »Capitalism is what will defeat Kovid
Look at the paradox of this epidemic moment: big corporations are political villains, embedded on the left and right. Still, the main and perhaps only, because the Covid-19 curse is simple, are the vaccines developed by Big Pharma. Few people are more aware of this contradiction than J. Paranson and …
Read More »The Department of Justice is investigating visas over debit-card practices
The Justice Department is investigating whether he has a visa Inc. V. -4.77% According to people familiar with the matter, the debit-card market is involved in anti-competitive practices. People say the department’s antitrust department collects information and asks if the largest network of US cards, Visa, which is always less …
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