Everyone is familiar with carrier pigeons, but what about carrier moths? This research project uses the nocturnal insects as a delivery service for tiny electronic packages that weigh less than a hund
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at an online press conference on September 16, 2020./VCG Photo U.S. Federal Reserve officials vowed to keep the interest rate near zero before 2024 a
The Federal Reserve building is pictured in Washington, DC, U.S.. (VCG Image) The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday pledged to keep rates low until it has achieved its goal of maximum employment
Australian economy contracted seven percent in the April to June period as it suffered from the COVID-19 crisis, dragging the country into recession for the first time in nearly 30 years, data fro
The nearly 200-year-old London Zoo began its annual weigh-in on August 27 with its 19,000 animals.The coronavirus this year had led to the longest closure of the zoo since World War Two, and many ani
Director Christopher Nolan's new thriller "Tenet" received warm reviews on Friday as U.S. cinema chains reopened with industry-wide safety measures aimed at reassuring audiences during a pandemic.
U.S. Federal Reserve officials believed that uncertainty surrounding the economic outlook remained "very elevated," with the path of the economy highly dependent on th
Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland, Texas, U.S., February 11, 2019. /Reuters Oil prices moved higher on Wednesday after an industry report showed that U.S. inventories of crude fell more
Uber reported its second-quarter earnings Thursday and buried in the blizzard of less-than-rosy numbers is a stunning figure that illustrates how much the company has changed during the COVID-19 pande
A resurgence in coronavirus cases is slowing the economic recovery and the pandemic will continue to weigh on the U.S. economy and American life for longer than initially expected, three Federal Rese
Rocket Lab has managed to engineer a significant payload capacity bump into its existing Electron space launch vehicle, the company revealed today. Electron can now fly as much as 300 kg (660 lbs) t
The outages at RBS, TSB and Visa left millions of people unable to deposit their paychecks, pay their bills, acquire new loans and more. As a result, the House of Commons’ Treasury Select Commit
When it comes to choosing a tech stack, the decisions you make today could have a cascading impact for years. On one hand you want to be cool and modern, but on the other, you want to build with techn
China's small and medium-sized banks are in stable operation and the risks they face are controllable, the country's top banking authority said Thursday. With sound fundamentals of capital, provision
U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday after data showed another 1.3 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 135.39 points, or 0.50 percent, to
The BionicSwift weighs just 42 grams and is capable of flying indoors along a programmed path for roughly seven minutes.
King Philippe of Belgium expressed "deepest regret" for the colonial wounds inflicted on the Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or the DRC) on Tuesday, m
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