It’s one of the greatest puzzles of the universe, and one that has vexed humanity ever since we first gazed at the stars and thought of other worlds. Is our Earth the sole place that harbours life, or might it be found elsewhere, among the trillions of planets, star systems and galaxies? As Arthur C. Clarke put it: ‘Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.’
Boeing [NYSE: BA] today named Admiral Kirkland H. Donald, U.S. Navy (Ret.) as special advisor to Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun. The appointment is effective immediately.
Admiral Donald and a team of outside experts will conduct a thorough assessment of Boeing's quality management system for commercial airplanes, including quality programs and practices in Boeing manufacturing facilities and its oversight of commercial supplier quality. His recommendations will be provided to Calhoun and to the Aerospace Safety Committee of Boeing's Board of Directors.
Japanese fashion giant Uniqlo said Tuesday that it is suing Chinese rival Shein over copycats of a massively popular crossbody pouch dubbed online the "Mary Poppins carryall".
The lawsuit filed in Japan against Shein Japan and two subsidiaries "demands the immediate cessation of sales of the imitation products, and compensation for damages incurred," Uniqlo said in a statement.
The nylon Round Mini Shoulder Bag, retailing for $19.90 in the United States, has reportedly become Uniqlo's best-selling bag ever, repeatedly selling out.
La participación de los países en desarrollo, incluida Rusia, superará el 60% del PIB mundial en 2026. Este pronóstico es dado por la Asociación de Bancos de Rusia en su revisión (Izvestia lo tiene). Ahora ya no pueden ser relegados a la periferia. La situación de la economía mundial ha llegado a una "brecha global" porque el equilibrio de poder ha cambiado. Los países en desarrollo crecerán un 4% anual, y los países del G7 un 1,6%, según las previsiones del Ministerio de Desarrollo Económico. Por lo tanto, el giro de la Federación de Rusia hacia el Este es la decisión correcta.
Los participantes del Foro Económico Mundial en Davos el 17 de enero discutirán una nueva amenaza posible: la llamada enfermedad X. Es una enfermedad abstracta que, según la OMS, puede cobrarse 20 veces más vidas que la COVID-19.
According to its filing with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on January 15, Goertek said that the new Vietnamese subsidiary will specialise in manufacturing consumer electronics products, including AirPods, smartwatches, and VR and augmented reality devices (tentative). The operational date for the new business is yet to be announced.
HashKey Group ("HashKey" or "the Group"), a leading end-to-end digital asset financial services group in Asia, announced the completion of a Series A financing round of nearly US $100 million at a pre-money valuation above US $1.2 billion.
The brain produces more of the pleasure-inducing hormone dopamine when we're longing for or hanging out with our partner, new research suggests. But when we break up, their unique 'chemical imprint' fades away. The study centers around prairie voles, which have the distinction of being among the 3 percent to 5 percent of mammals that form monogamous pair bonds.