Learn all about investing in the biotech sector! By now, investors interested in biotechnology are aware of its importance. From finding cures for disease to feeding future generations, there are many areas of day-to-day life …
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Alaska Airlines and United Airlines have both confirmed plans to return their fleet of Boeing 737 Max 9 planes to service in the wake of a near-disaster that saw a door panel on an Alaska …
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Roomba-maker iRobot announces it’s laying off 31% of employees after Amazon deal falls through
iRobot said Monday that a planned deal to be acquired by Amazon would not go through, a development that led the Roomba floor vacuum maker to announce it would now lay off 31% of its …
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Valentine’s Day spending on significant others is expected to hit a record $14.2 billion this year
If you’re one of the millions of consumers joyfully sharing your life with someone right now, the National Retail Federation thinks you’re really going to show it this Valentine’s Day. The organization projects total spending …
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A former Starbucks employee is suing the coffee chain, saying he was wrongly terminated after he confronted robbers at his store. NBC affiliate KSDK of St. Louis reported that Michael Harris, 20, was working a …
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A judge in Kenya has barred the East African nation from deploying 1,000 police officers to Haiti to lead a UN-backed multinational force to restore security in the Caribbean nation. High Court judge Chacha Mwita ruled on …
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Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have detected water molecules in the atmosphere of a small, blazing-hot exoplanet 97 light-years from Earth. The planet, named GJ 9827d, is about twice Earth’s diameter, and it’s the …
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Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani workers in the restive southeastern border region of Iran, Pakistani officials say, just over a week after Iran and Pakistan carried out military strikes on each other’s territory. No group …
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As Israel battles Hamas in Gaza, European authorities have been tightening the net on the militants, with high-profile raids, financial curbs and a crackdown of its online activities. But no country has gone further in …
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Protesters hurled soup at the Mona Lisa painting in Paris on Sunday, but did not seem hit directly as it is protected by a clear casing. An environmental group has said two protesters involved with …