Boeing’s first crewed flight to the International Space Station may last a lot longer than originally planned — and the mission may have an extra crew member along for the ride, too. The company’s Starliner vehicle is supposed to take NASA astronauts to the ISS for the first time...
Spotify went public through a direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. One analyst at Stifel called the music streaming service one of the best value deals on the internet behind Amazon and Netflix. The streaming music service closed its opening week with shares trading at...
Rising tensions between China and the United States pummeled stocks again on Friday, as investors began to take seriously the risk of a trade war between the world’s two largest economies. Markets began to slide at the start of trading after President Trump’s threat on Thursday to heap fresh tariffs...
ALBANY, N.Y. A new addiction treatment center has opened to provide services for people struggling with substance abuse in New York's Southern Tier. State officials announced the grand opening of the facility on Thursday. Located at the former Broome County Developmental Center in Binghamton, the 50-bed center will focus on...
A private race to the moon is back on, without a title sponsor or a big cash prize. Earlier this year, Google ended its decade-long sponsorship of the Google Lunar X Prize, a $30 million moon race that sought to spur commercial spaceflight and exploration. But today (April 5), the...
Stock markets slipped on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump proposed tariffs on more Chinese products, aggravating trade tensions, while the dollar steadied before the closely watched U.S. non-farm payrolls report. Spreadbetters expected European stocks to open lower, with Britain’s FTSE falling 0.5 percent, Germany’s DAX shedding 0.85 percent and...
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake was reported Thursday afternoon off the coast of California near Los Angeles. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake struck approximately 35 miles southwest of Channel Islands Beach at about 12:30 p.m. local time. No injuries were reported in the immediate aftermath of the tremor,...
The report, which was published April 3 by the CDC, is the result of CDC testing of "5,776 isolates of antibiotic-resistant germs from hospitals and nursing homes," CNN reported. The tests found that one in four of the sampled germs "had a gene that helped spread its resistance," and...
A commercial Dragon spacecraft glacially approached the International Space Station on Wednesday, allowing a robotic arm controlled by Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai to reach out and grapple the supply ship as it soared 250 miles over Africa, completing SpaceX’s 14th mission to the research complex, and the second by...
It seems like a straightforward question: Is the U.S. Postal Service making or losing money on its package delivery contract with Amazon — you know, the one President Trump can’t stop tweeting about? To answer it, all you need to do is start with the Postal Service’s revenues from...
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