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Mission planners for the lunar Gateway project have decided how the lunar outpost should orbit the Moon—and it’s actually quite brilliant. They’ve chosen a near-rectilinear halo orbit. This highly elliptical orbit should solve a bunch of...

Embattled developer China Evergrande on Tuesday said its property sales will likely continue to drop significantly in September, resulting in a further deterioration of its cash situation. The firm reiterated it could default on its debt, repeating a warning...

U.S. stock futures were steady in overnight trading on Wednesday as investors gear up for the second half of 2021. Dow futures rose about 50 points. S&P 500 futures gained 0.15% and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.05%.

Stock futures were little changed Tuesday evening after two of the country’s big box chains, Walmart and Home Depot, pushed the Dow and S&P 500 higher and set the stage for more retail earnings this week. Futures...

Sometimes the scope of the strikeout matters. When Verizon acquired Yahoo for $4.8 billion in 2016 after spending $4.4 billion for AOL a year earlier, investors and analysts were skeptical. It turns out they were right to be. Verizon announced Tuesday it was writing off $4.6 billion from those two...

T-Mobile said on Monday that hackers breached its internal servers and that company investigators are in the process of determining if the incident involves the theft of sensitive customer data. “We have determined that unauthorized access to some T-Mobile...

China-based card payment provider Octopus has announced that it will expand digital payment for taxi rides in Hong Kong. According to the official announcement, the company intends to open its payment network to UnionPay, AlipayHK, and Alipay, enabling QR payments for Mainland visitors and Hong Kong passengers. In addition, starting on 25...

Major Asian economies, China and Singapore, have set up a task force to deepen bilateral cooperation in green and transition finance. The move is aimed at facilitating greater public-private sector collaboration for a low-carbon future in the region.

Fast casual dining is taking over, and it makes a lot of sense: When you don’t have time to go to a sit-down restaurant but want to avoid fast food, restaurants like Panera Bread are the perfect solution. But the perception that the cuisine at fast casual establishments is...

Move over Atkins and Dukan. In a world full of new diet options, there’s one trend that has topped the charts this year and it seems like it’s here to stay. The Ketogenic diet or Keto (pronounced kee-toh), is a diet that challenges the way you think of food...