All posts tagged "featured"

• Sports

  NHL’s Statement On ‘Today’ About Akim Aliu Isn’t Good Enough

  Akim Aliu was subjected to racist abuse from teammates and coaches in his journey to the NHL.Image: Getty Images It took nine...

• Sports

  White Billionaire Owner Has Thoughts on Protesting

  Glen Taylor has some ideas on how black people should protest. Image: AP The devastating video of the death of George Floyd...

• Tech

  SpaceX gets FAA permission to fly its Starship spacecraft prototype

  SpaceX has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly suborbital missions with its Starship prototype spacecraft, paving the way...

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  US stocks erase gains, close negative after Trump announces Friday press conference on China

  Reuters US stocks erased earlier gains and closed negative on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced he will hold a press conference...

• Automotive

  Here’s How Fast Cars Would Be If They Advanced At The Pace Of Computers

  The idea of comparing the pace of development of computers to cars has been around a while. Snopes traces the idea all...

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  US corporate bond sales surge past the $1 trillion threshold at the fastest pace ever

  Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images Investment-grade corporate bond sales topped the $1 trillion threshold at the fastest pace in history, Bloomberg reported Thursday....

• Tech

  Amazon expands use of SNAP benefits for online grocery to 11 more states

  Amazon customers in nearly a dozen more U.S. states are now able to use their SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits to...

• Tech

  TechCrunch’s Early Stage, Mobility and Space events will be virtual, too

  You may have heard the news: We’re taking Disrupt virtual. As you would expect, we are taking three of our other events...

• Finance

  IBM is ditching a big WeWork office in NYC, revealing the risks of the popular flex-space model as the pandemic prompts Blue Chip companies to rethink real estate

  Computing giant IBM is leaving a large location it leases in Manhattan from WeWork.  The exit is a blow for the flexible-workspace...

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  Wall Street firm that nailed the market bottom now expects the S&P 500 to jump 8% by the end of August

  Getty Images / Spencer Platt A Wall Street firm that nailed the market bottom now expects the S&P 500 index to jump...