Interest rates are on their way up. Buoyed by a strengthening economy and increased confidence that the Federal Reserve will reach its inflation target in the near future, central bank policymakers suggested the path of future rate hikes could be "slightly steeper" over the next few years than previously thought,...
Uber is expanding beyond ride-hailing and adding a series of new products to its app to cover all the ways people move around cities, including bikes, paying and booking tickets for buses and rail, and even car rental through a partnership with Getaround. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced the series of...
Fresh off its initial public offering last week, Spotify is reportedly getting ready to overhaul its free music streaming service as it tries to keep Apple Music at bay for as long as possible. The redesign will reportedly focus primarily on making the Spotify mobile app easier to use, according...
The number one cause of injury-related death is poisoning. That is why the third week of March is National Poison Prevention Week. Poisonous items in your home don’t always have a warning label, so what you could be eating every day may be toxic to your health. Fruits are good for...
SpaceX isn't responsible for the loss of the top-secret Zuma spy satellite during the craft's launch earlier this year, according to media reports. On Jan. 7, Zuma lifted off atop a two-stage SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, kicking off a hush-hush mission for the U.S. government. This mission was to be...
Washington, D.C. has been named No. 8 of the "125 Best Places to Live in the USA," according to a list from U.S. News and World Report. The list cites the amenities, culture and nightlife within reach in the DC-area: "It's serviced by an extensive public transit system, and is home...
Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, plans to keep its crude oil shipments in May below 7 million barrels per day (bpd) for the 12th consecutive month, the Saudi Energy Ministry said on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia has been pumping below its OPEC target since January and reducing its crude...
Some may believe that there’s little you can to overcome genetics when preventing heart disease. But a new study has found that exercise can help reduce heart disease risk, no matter your genetic background. The new findings were published today in the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation. Researchers analyzed information from nearly...
NASA’s focus at the red planet has shifted to collecting and bringing rock samples back to Earth — a feat that could take a decade and leave little money for other Mars missions — and the space agency is counting on the workhorse Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter continuing its imaging...
Wall Street’s major indexes rose on Monday as a softer stance by U.S. policymakers on China tariffs powered a rebound from last week’s selloff, but stocks pared much of their gains late in the session after a report that the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the office of President...
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