When President Donald Trump’s imposed steep tariffs on imported washing machines last week it was a “Not Again” moment for officials in this north Tennessee city that has lost jobs to an international trade dispute before. The move threatens to stunt the launch of a new LG Electronics (066570.KS) washing...
Amazon owns Whole Foods and is busy cutting prices. Walmart is stepping up its supermarket game. The German discounters Aldi and Lidi are expanding in America. Competition in the grocery business is intense. And it's putting pressure on Kroger to fight back. Kroger (KR) stock rose almost 3% on Thursday after...
The Trump economy got off to a good start in 2017. And the president has a simple message: America is great on my watch. "The world is witnessing the resurgence of a strong and prosperous America," Trump said in front of world leaders, CEOs and the press at the World...
In June 2017, Christopher Morris started work as an associate at Ernst & Young. The 36-year-old is one of 14 people in the professional services firm's "neurodiversity" program, which hires people on the autism spectrum to work on its accounting and analytics projects. Over the next three years, Ernst & Young...
The mission aims to understand the fundamental processes that govern near-Earth space and will help predict changes in weather Space may seem empty, but it is actually filled with energetic charged particles, controlled by electric and magnetic fields. There is a place between Earth’s atmosphere and space where charged particles...
The heist at Coincheck involved 523 million tokens from a cryptocurrency known as NEM. A Japanese cryptocurrency exchange called Coincheck has lost currency worth approximately $500 million. The heist involved 523 million tokens from a cryptocurrency known as NEM, which belonged to Coincheck customers. On Friday morning, the funds had been...
The number of jobs created in the U.S. is likely to rebound in January after a disappointing finish in 2017, but even it doesn’t, expect the economy to keep on truckin.’ About 171,000 jobs were probably created in the first month of the new year, according to the MarketWatch forecast. Some...
Spanning 6,000 years, the well-preserved items hint at the history of mountain dwellers here’s a reason history museums are packed with stone statues, pottery and arrow heads—these things resist decay while exposed to hundreds (or even thousands) of years in the sun, wind and rain. It’s rare to find organic...
Better understanding of Earth's thermosphere will help researchers protect satellites and astronauts. NASA’s Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk (GOLD) launched yesterday, and researchers hope it will help them better understand how space and the Earth's upper atmosphere interact. The goal is to better protect satellites and astronauts aboard...
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is cutting 400 to 500 jobs at headquarters this week, the latest effort to streamline a retail empire under threat from Amazon.com Inc. The layoffs will hit the company’s marketing, human resources, merchandising, real estate, logistics and finance divisions, the Bentonville, Arkansas-based chain said. The company is...
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