Two sides of a conch shell discovered in a French cave with prehistoric wall paintings in 1931. /AP A large conch shell overlooked in a museum for decades is now thought to be the oldest known
This morning Ramp, a startup that competes in the corporate spend market, announced that it has secured a $150 million debt facility with Goldman Sachs. Ramp previously raised a $30 million Series B i
U.S. President Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 5, 2021. /Getty Editor's note: Bobby Naderi is a London-based
Actor Christopher Plummer accepts the Best Supporting Actor Award for 'Beginners' onstage during the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, the United States, February 26, 2012. /CFP Ch
Myanmar’s new military government has blocked access to Facebook as resistance to Monday’s coup surged amid calls for civil disobedience to protest the ousting of the e
Denmark has approved a plan to build an artificial island in the North Sea that will produce and store enough green energy to cover the electricity needs of 3 million European households.The island,
Central banks of major economies, such as the U.S., the EU and Japan, have begun expanding their balance sheets by buying assets to inject liquidity into the market. The unconventional monetary polic
GM's new EV600 electric van is seen in an undated photograph released in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 12, 2021. /Reuters General Motors (GM) said on Thursday it was setting a goal to sell
Facebook’s “Supreme Court” is now accepting comments on one of its earliest and likely most consequential cases. The Facebook Oversight Board announced Friday that it would begin acc
A man walks past the outdoor dining area of restaurants in Manhattan of New York City, the United States, on July 6, 2020. New York City, once the epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis in the United S
Signage is displayed outside the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 4, 2018. Getty Editor's note: John Gong is a professor at the University of
02:45 The British offshore wind power industry has taken off in recent years. The industry is trying to use shallow waters and high winds to create ideal conditions for a clean energy
A tornado with a peak wind speed of around 241 kph struck Fultondale, a city in the state of Alabama, U.S. on Monday, killing one person and injuring at least two dozen others, local authorities said
04:29 Editor's Note: This article is based on an interview with David Blair, the Vice President of the Center for China and Globalization. The article reflects the author's opinions an
04:29 Editor's Note: This article is based on an interview with David Blair, the Vice President of the Center for China and Globalization. The article reflects the author's opinions an
03:46 "The beggar-thy-neighbor attitude must stop. It is really prosper thy neighbor. If others do well, you will do well too," said World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende i
Facebook announced Thursday that its newly established external policy review group will take on one of the company’s most consequential acts: The decision to suspend former President Trump.On J