Bigfin squid (Magnapinna) Is the most insidious animal we know. It lives in the permanently dark depths of the ocean and is an extremely rare sight, confirmed by only a dozen worldwide. Now, for the first time, Bigfin Squids Australia has been spotted off the coast of Australia not once, …
Read More »Rising temperatures are forcing Antarctica to return to the last point, scientists warn
As the Earth’s average surface temperature rises, another degree Celsius will rise 2.5 meters above sea level from Antarctica alone, and a three-degree increase in the frozen continent will see an increase of 6.5 meters, scientists warned on Wednesday. This catastrophic increase in the global waterline – enough to develop …
Read More »More than half of the ice shelf is currently at risk of buffering Antarctica crumbling
More than half of the ice sheets hitting Antarctica are preventing huge glaciers from entering the ocean and raising sea levels due to climate change, researchers said Wednesday. Due to the warm air, the molten water flowing in the deep rupture damages the structural integrity of this natural barrier. Nature. …
Read More »Oracle goes into race to buy TikTok’s US operations: FT
FILE PHOTO: The Oracle logo is displayed in an office building in Irvine, California, USA June 28, 2018. REUTERS / Mike Blake (Reuters) – Oracle Corp. has held preliminary talks with TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, and has seriously considered buying the app’s operations in the United States, Canada, Australia and …
Read More »Macy’s, Nordstrom, Kohl’s shares are up after announced retail numbers in July
Department store vendors received a boost on Friday when the latest government data showed a 1.2% increase in U.S. retail sales. Nordstrom Inc. JWN, + 3.04% shares up 5.8%; Kohl’s Corp. KSS, + 3.19% stock was up 6.6%; and Macy’s Inc. M, + 4.80% shares jumped 9.3% on the news. …
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