Retail Sales in U.S. Rise, Strong Consumer Spending
Retail sales in the U.S. rose barely during September as a bounce in purchases of …
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Netflix Soars Past Expectations on Earnings
On Tuesday, Netflix shares surged by up to 15% after the video streaming service posted …17
Mortgage Rates at Seven-Year High
Mortgage rates have now topped the 5% mark, said the Mortgage Bankers Association this week …
Technology
Demo Satellites for High Speed Internet to be Launched by SpaceX
SpaceX owned by Elon Musk has a goal of delivering high-speed Internet to the entire …
Facebook Urged by Health Experts to Shutter Messenger Kids
Advocates of child development are urging Facebook to stop its new app Messenger Kids, which …
Facebook Partners With Xiaomi On VR Headset For Chinese Market
Facebook and Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone firm, are partnering with a view to launching a …
Health
Do Snapchat Filters Cause Dysmorphia?
The overview of a new study, published in JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, suggests that Instagram …
Obamacare Rules for Calorie Counts Take Effect
President Donald Trump has decided to allow one of Obamacare’s rules to remain. On Monday, …
Science
Does the Earth Have “Mini-Moons”?
For centuries, the moon—as we know it—was Earth’s only known natural satellite. But about a …
Footprint Fossils Analyzed on Crete Suggest New Intermediate Early Hominim Species
Scientists have recently discovered fossilized footprints on the Mediterranean island of Crete that might change …
Astronomers observe largest solar flare since 2005
One of the largest solar flares was observed recently by Astronomers in the UK as …
Presence of boron on Mars hints at ancient habitability
Scientists have discovered boron on Mars and this is a possible indication of ancient habitability …