The highest point of Greenland saw rain instead of snow for the first time on record. A research scientist told Insider rain at the summit could amplify Greenland's contribution to rising sea levels. One study found rising sea levels threaten hundreds of millions of people on coastlines worldwide. Loading Something is loading. It rained, rather…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) -Billionaire investor William Ackman said on Thursday he would pursue changes to his blank-check acquisition company Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd to address "the overhang" of a lawsuit filed against it this week. The lawsuit, filed by former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner Robert Jackson and others on behalf of a…
In order to reduce the debt levels imposed by Covid-19, governments will need their country’s economies to grow. Corporate innovation is the major source of economic growth. Unfortunately, companies are generally wasteful in R&D spending, according to a measure called RQ, which allows you to assess the profits generated for the last dollar of R&D.…
The results and reactions of each of the market players have been diverse. August 19, 2021 5 min read This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. By: Renzo Salas, Finance Coordinator Argentina, Chile & Peru Wayra…
Top-fuel drag racer Antron Brown, at the 2021 NHRA Gatornationals. photo by Auto Imagery, Inc. Antron Brown has been racing since his teens, first on motorcycles, later in dragsters. Along the way, he has amassed 68 total National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) wins - 16 in pro-stock motorcycles and 52 in top-fuel dragsters. Brown has…
In March 2020, businesses across the US were forced to close their shutters and employees instructed to do their job from home. The abrupt change in working setups has brought a number of benefits to both employer and employee, with many opting to maintain remote working practices for the long-term.Determined to flesh out the real…
Following southbound price movements in the broader crypto-market, the altcoin industry saw a lot of profit-taking. Altcoins such as Litecoin, MATIC, and Uniswap all retreated on their charts by 2.7%, 1.7%, and 2.8%, respectively. LTC traded close to the $161.90 support line while MATIC eyed the $1.28 price floor. Finally, UNI cut below its immediate…
SEATTLE, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A strong and widespread recovery of rents has pushed prices beyond where they would have been had the coronavirus pandemic never occurred, according to Zillow's® latest market report1. Although U.S. home appreciation again broke records in July, there are signs of a rebalancing in the for-sale market to come, with…
Please try another search Economy1 hour ago (Aug 19, 2021 03:05AM ET) © Reuters. A trader works behind plexiglass on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., July 28, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly A look at the day ahead from Tommy Wilkes. After an August in which…
Four Steps to Increase Returns on Your Digital Investments A major utility was preparing to capitalize on emerging trends in smart home technology, electric mobility, and sustainability—with the goal of increasing customer satisfaction through personalization and user-friendly interfaces. This transformation included developing new business models and product offerings. EY worked with the utility to develop…
