As countries around the world stumbled on the pandemic headwind, China often stood at a distance, seemingly impervious to financial pressures that sapped growth. But… Read More »China’s economy is in slump as covid policy takes its toll
The Securities and Exchange Commission has expanded its investigation into whether Elon Musk properly disclosed his investment in Twitter and his intentions for the social… Read More »SEC expands investigation into Elon Musk’s disclosures about Twitter
Instagram In the early hours of July 4, a DJ just beginning to make a name for himself in the Houston music scene fell from… Read More »Beloved 23-year-old DJ dies after diving from 13th-story Houston balcony
Amazon tried Thursday to end a three-year investigation by antitrust regulators in the European Union by offering to make a series of changes to its… Read More »Amazon ends long-running EU antitrust case
enlarge / A plasma donor is connected to an apheresis machine, which separates plasma from blood when people donate blood plasma for medicine, at the… Read More »Tall COVID patients spend their savings on unproven “bloodwashing”
A Japanese man named Mitsuo made his dreams come true when he married his favorite idol, Yuki Tomoe, who is 27 years his junior. Tomoe… Read More »Japanese man, 47, is living his dream to marry his favorite idol, 20
China’s economy grew this spring at its slowest pace since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, sharply alleviating the impact of a Covid-19 policy that… Read More »China’s economic growth slows sharply as covid policies take their toll
Stripe, a payments start-up that has been one of the most valuable private technology companies in Silicon Valley, has slashed its internal valuation by 28… Read More »Stripe, the payments start-up, cuts internal valuation by 28 percent
A review by the Federal Reserve watchdog found that the transactions of two top officials in 2019 and 2020, when the central bank was mainly… Read More »A watchdog report fires financial dealings of two top Fed officials.
Update: Pennsylvania Congressman Shuts Down Internal Investigation With Few Answers After Ron Johnson Claims About False Voters WASHINGTON — After denying U.S. Senator Ron Johnson’s… Read More »Pennsylvania Congressman Launches Internal Investigation Over Ron Johnson Claims of Voter False Papers
enlarge † Sony has taken steps to allay the hex-shaped NFT fears about its new “rewards service”. Sony Interactive Entertainment / Sam Machkovech On Thursday,… Read More »PlayStation’s New “Digital Collectibles” Are Definitely Not NFTs
The problem with powering any form of transportation with electricity is that it requires heavy batteries. This is especially a problem for boats, because they… Read More »Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a flying ferry
Last week, our On Tech editor, Hanna Ingber, shared a story about her child who stumbled upon a design app that unlocked his amazing taste… Read More »The tech magic that unleashed your best
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has rebelled, calling freedom of speech during a statement in April, as part of a lawsuit by… Read More »Alex Jones Challenging Impeachment in Sandy Hook Hoax Lawsuit
Twitter, the social media giant with 330 million active users, was back online Thursday morning after reports of a global outage that came at a… Read More »Twitter is down in a global outage
