Dish Network Corp. on Tuesday reported first-quarter revenue and profit that were lower than what most Wall Street analysts predicted. Shares fell about 1.1% on the news, to around $33.50 mid-day Tuesday.
Shares of Dish (DISH) have dropped 29 percent since the beginning of the year as key growth signals...
The U.S. Senate is set to vote in the coming week on rejecting the Federal Communications Commission decision in December to repeal Obama-era rules guaranteeing an open internet.
Proponents currently have the backing of 47 Democrats and two independents who caucus with Democrats as well as Republican Senator Susan Collins....
Astronauts hoping stay on the moon long-term missions have another reason to worry about moon dust: It could be quite harmful if inhaled, as demonstrated in a new study.
We’ve long known that moon dust could cause trouble. During the Apollo missions, astronauts complained of sneezing and watery eyes after...
The scientific community largely agrees that there are aliens out there somewhere. Some planets in the outer space might host far more advanced civilizations than us. So, why haven’t aliens been able to contact us or reach earth yet? A startling new study says they might be trapped by...
Swiss-based Nestle, the world’s largest food and beverage company, will pay Starbucks Corp $7.15 billion in cash for exclusive rights to sell the U.S. chain’s packaged coffees and teas around the world, tying a premium brand to Nestle’s global distribution muscle.
The agreement announced on Monday could rev up Starbucks’...
A cutback in world oil output, engineered by some of the biggest producers, has more than doubled prices from their ebb two years ago. Now, a looming decision by President Trump on the Iran nuclear agreement is pushing them even higher.
Benchmark prices for American crude oil closed above $70...
With a science paper published after his death, Stephen Hawking has revived debate on a deeply divisive question for cosmologists: Is our Universe just one of many in an infinite, ever-expanding "multiverse"?
According to one school of thought, the cosmos started expanding exponentially after the Big Bang.
In most parts, this...
The world's first humanoid robot in space splashed down on Earth on Saturday (May 5), 57 years to the day after the first American astronaut did the same.
Robonaut 2, or R2 for short, returned to the planet aboard SpaceX's fourteenth Dragon cargo spacecraft to land from the International Space...
California's economy is now bigger than the United Kingdom. If the state was an independent country, it would have the fifth biggest economy in the whole world.
Surpassed UK's Economy
California, which has a population of 40 million people, managed to surpass the economy of the United Kingdom, which has a...
U.S. oil prices rose above $70 a barrel on Monday for the first time since November 2014 and Brent crude climbed to fresh highs, buoyed as a deepening economic crisis in Venezuela threatened the country’s already tumbling oil supply.
The concerns added to worries over a looming decision on whether...
