Whether you’re looking for a potential partner by swiping right in an app, or flipping through biodata stacks to Netflix’s “Indian Matchmaking,” there may be some wisdom for you in the researchers’ findings. Scientists have tried to understand what a good relationship does for decades. But most of those studies …
Read More »Chinese banks urged to abandon SWIFT as US sanctions loom
BEIJING (Reuters) – China should prepare for possible U.S. sanctions by increasing the use of its own financial messaging network for cross-border transactions on the mainland, Hong Kong and Macao, according to a report by the Bank’s investment banking unit. China. FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Central Business …
Read More »US cybersecurity firm says Beijing-linked hackers attack Vatican ahead of talks
BEIJING (Reuters) – Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated the Vatican’s computer networks, including the representative of the Hong Kong-based Roman Catholic Church, a US company that tracks state-backed cyberattacks said on Wednesday. . He said the attacks started in May. The Vatican and Beijing are expected to …
Read More »Philippines takes ‘big step’ towards use of nuclear energy
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has taken a big step to harness nuclear energy, its energy minister said on Wednesday after President Rodrigo Duterte created an inter-agency panel to study the adoption of a national nuclear energy policy. FILE PHOTO: The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) is seen during a …
Read More »American small businesses face massive closings without further pandemic help
OAKLAND, California / NEW YORK (Reuters) – After surviving two hits at age 27, Olivia Colt launched into a catering business, a dream of a lifetime. Ten years and another hit later, she had turned Salt & Honey Catering Plus Events into a thriving operation in downtown Oakland. Mary Foster …
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