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What we’re reading: Fed not ready to raise rates, Shell sinks, VA warns vets’ health
Tuesday:Investors shifted focus to the Federal Reserve minutes, the First Data quarterly report and the Homebuilders Association’s January…
Stephen Sondheim, one of Broadway’s greatest composers, dies at 91
The composer, who helped define the Broadway musical with his songs such as So Long, Farewell and Sweeney…
Astronauts are eating red and green peppers for the first time in space
The astronauts and cosmonauts currently living and working at the International Space Station have had a lot to…
Should Environmentalists Spend Billions to Reverse Global Warming?
The election of Donald Trump has hit the world environmental movement very hard and left many supporters of…
This tiny robot is the world’s first living robot
Meet Baxter, the world’s first living robots.The small metallic droids from the U.S. National Robotics Engineering Center, or…
Do consumers need to pay for a VR trip? The hype over virtual reality may keep prices rising, especially in real estate
The hype around virtual reality, which studies show will soon surpass that of computer gaming, continues. Companies in…
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Daniel Bard Rides the Brinkball Bandwagon, Signs One-Year, $4.4 Million Deal with Rockies
Hours after being released by the Baltimore Orioles, the righthander Daniel Bard signed a one-year, $4.4 million contract with the Colorado Rockies. The Rockies posted an official announcement with the…
Russia says hypersonic missile test successful
Image copyright AFP Image caption Emergency services stand in front of Zircon missiles following the testRussia says its Zircon hypersonic weapon has successfully hit its target in a test flight…
Toronto to curb some early childhood programs for unvaccinated children
The City of Toronto announced on Thursday that it had “paused” some recreational programs in some districts for children under 5 after seven employees with unvaccinated children came down with…