HP Inc. will cut 3,000 to 4,000 jobs over next 3 years
HP Inc. says it will cut 3,000 to 4,000 jobs over the next three years as it faces continued challenges in the markets for personal computers and printers.
Business
Oct 13, 2016
0
10
13/10/2016
14,000-year-old rock paintings found in Spanish resort town
Rock paintings dating back about 14,000 years have been found in a cave in a Spanish seaside resort town, the local government announced Thursday.
Archaeology
Oct 13, 2016
0
27
Amazon seeking 120,000 seasonal workers
US online giant Amazon on Thursday announced that it plans to hire 120,000 seasonal workers to help handle an expected crush of holiday shopping.
Business
Oct 13, 2016
0
8
Paypal founder raises $100 mn for new payments startup
Affirm, a startup led by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, said Thursday it secured $100 million in financing to expand its consumer lending business that aims to disrupt the credit card industry.
Business
Oct 13, 2016
0
7
Dubai port titan invests in futuristic Hyperloop train
Shipping port industry colossus DP World Group of Dubai on Thursday joined backers of a US startup working on the futuristic super-speedy train concept Hyperloop.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Oct 13, 2016
1
22
Verizon says Yahoo data breach had a 'material' impact
Verizon's top lawyer says it now has reason to believe Yahoo's recently disclosed data breach has a "material" impact on Verizon's pending $4.8 billion acquisition of Yahoo. That leaves open the possibility that Verizon could ...
Business
Oct 13, 2016
0
9
Engineers reveal fabrication process for revolutionary transparent sensors
In 2014, when University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers announced in the journal Nature Communications that they had developed transparent sensors for use in imaging the brain, researchers around the world took notice.
Nanomaterials
Oct 13, 2016
0
538
Barnacle busting: Research targets ship biofouling
Individually, tiny barnacles pose little threat to hulking U.S. Navy ships. But when clustered in thick clumps on a vessel's hull—a natural occurrence called biofouling—these sticky crustaceans can slow the ship and increase ...
Materials Science
Oct 13, 2016
0
5
Scholars team up to show forest biodiversity is green in more ways than one
Loss of biodiversity has long been recognized as detrimental for nature, for nature's sake. Now a team of scholars from 90 institutions in 44 countries show that it also provides enormous economic benefits. The team, formally ...
Environment
Oct 13, 2016
0
80
Study identifies new mechanism of RNA degradation in plants
The totality of RNA molecules in an organism at any one time is the product of a delicate dance. Genes must be "turned on," or expressed, in order to turn DNA into RNA and then that RNA into proteins that accomplish an organism's ...
Cell & Microbiology
Oct 13, 2016
0
155
