Right now, we’re seeing flight attendants at most major US airlines trying to ratify new contracts (except at Delta, where the flight attendants are not unionized). Flight attendants for the most part haven’t had a raise since before the pandemic and are asking for a significant raise to reflect the inflation we’ve seen in recent … Read more
A 246-million-year-old reptile fossil discovered by scientists in New Zealand has been identified as the oldest marine reptile fossil found in the southern hemisphere, according to a Swedish museum. The vertebrae of a notosaurus, a type of sauropterygian, an extinct aquatic reptile that lived during the Triassic period at the dawn of the dinosaurs, was … Read more
Alphabet and Adobe have suppressed it recently. Nvidia (NVDA -3.22%) it is a major artificial intelligence (AI) stock. However, it has become a bit expensive from a valuation standpoint, which has led some investors to look elsewhere for AI investments. I’m in that camp, but luckily there are plenty of AI companies worth buying right … Read more
The graphics below are computer generated images of objects in low Earth orbit currently being tracked. Orbital debris dots are scaled to chart image size to optimize their visibility and are not to scale on Earth. (Courtesy: NASA ODPO) WASHINGTON – NASA is now admitting that debris from SpaceX missions may not burn up completely … Read more
Heading home after a guided food excursion in Mexico with her girlfriends, Gretchen Stelter settled into the window seat in business class on American Airlines and began editing a book manuscript for her new job. The 42-year-old editor, worried about the fast-approaching deadline, said she hoped her open laptop and AirPods in her ears would … Read more
Sign up for CNN’s Science of Miracles newsletter. Explore the universe with news of fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. CNN – Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot is a massive storm that has been swirling within the atmosphere of the largest planet in the solar system for years. But astronomers have debated how old the … Read more
A Polish developer has come under fire for expecting employees to accept mandatory sauna sessions. In a now-viral LinkedIn exchange, Spectrum Studio creative director Jacek Piórkowski approached designer and narrative writer Aleksandra Wolna about working for his studio. Wolna replied that Piórkowski had previously approached her for a job and she had refused after asking … Read more
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a speech at an event at the COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan, June 4, 2024. Ann Wang | Reuters Apple, Microsoft, Amazon AND Google were the top four global brands at the end of 2023, according to consulting firm Interbrand. They are also four of the five most valuable companies … Read more
For more than 100 years, researchers assumed that the dinosaurs they were like giant lizards: sluggish reptiles that spent most of the day basking in the sun. This image changed when we began to realize that dinosaurs were much more similar to birds than modern lizards. Today, researchers agree with this birds are technically dinosaurs … Read more
The legal team of Tesla shareholder Richard Tornetta, who filed a legal challenge against Elon Musk’s 2018 CEO Performance Award, has settled their plaintiff’s fee request in Delaware Court. Tornetta’s legal team noted that they could adjust their proposed fee to just $73,948 an hour, which would amount to a cash award of about $1.44 … Read more