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NASA delays launch of Artemis I moon rocket
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launch vehicle at Launch 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida August 26, 2022. Steve Seipel | NASA NASA delayed its Artemis I lunar mission again on Saturday after making a second attempt to lift the unmanned launch…
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Covid-19 omicron pictures accessible however their effectiveness is unclear
The US this week approved the first major revision of Covid-19 vaccines in a bid to stem an expected spate of infections and hospitalizations this fall. However, it is unclear how much protection the new booster shots will offer. The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have cleared the…
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Why Mark Zuckerberg is speaking a lot about WhatsApp for enterprise
Facebook’s new rebranding logo Meta can be seen on smartphone in front of the displayed logo of Facebook, Messenger, Intagram, Whatsapp and Oculus in this illustration image taken on October 28, 2021. Given Ruvic | Reuters WhatsApp is already very popular with US consumers. Now, Meta Platforms is paying more attention to building its small…
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GM is providing to purchase out Buick dealerships that do not need to spend money on electrical autos
Billboards at the Ziegler Cadillac, Buick and GMC dealership in Lincolnwood, Illinois, USA. U.S. General Motors Co. Joel Lerner | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors is offering buyouts for U.S. Buick dealers that don’t want to invest in the brand’s transition to offering domestic-only all-electric vehicles by 2030, the automaker…
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China’s e-commerce large Pinduoduo launches US purchasing web site Temu
Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo is lagging behind its rivals Alibaba and JD.com in international expansion. Now Pinduoduo has launched a US e-commerce site called Temu. Rafael Henrique | Sopa Pictures | Light Rocket | Getty Images Pinduoduo launched its US online shopping site, while the Chinese e-commerce giant makes its first big move overseas. The…
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Pakistan warns greater than $10 billion in flood harm
Pakistan’s foreign minister called for urgent international aid as the death toll from historic floods across the country is expected to rise in the coming days. Already ravaged by an economic crisis, floods have submerged over a third of the country, killing over 1,000 and affecting 33 million people. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the country’s foreign…
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Small companies determined for employees, at the same time as corporations are slower to rent
While some companies have slowed the pace of hiring due to concerns about an economic slowdown, small business demand for new workers has yet to show any signs of slowing down, said Paychex CEO Marty Mucci. “We’re still not seeing really strong small business recessionary action here,” Mucci said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Tuesday.…
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Shopify warns sellers to not use Amazon’s Purchase With Prime service
Shopify’s logo is seen in front of its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on September 28, 2018. Chris Wattie | Reuters Shopify is pushing back on Amazon’s one-click checkout service. The e-commerce platform is warning merchants trying to install Amazon’s Buy With Prime button on its storefront that it violates Shopify’s Terms of Service, and…
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Europe’s evaporating rivers are wreaking havoc on meals and vitality manufacturing
France’s Loire is at its lowest as Europe experiences what is believed to be its worst drought in at least 500 years. Guillaume Souvant | AFP | Getty Images Europe’s rivers are drying up after a prolonged period of extremely hot weather, raising concerns about food and energy production at a time when prices are…
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Least expensive flight tickets? How to save cash on flights and air fares
There are many ways to save money on flights. But booking airfares on a specific day of the week is not one of them, according to data from Google Flights. Booking midweek – and especially around midnight on Tuesdays – is often cited as the best time to buy flights. But over the past five…
