The history of Lake Cahuilla before the Salton Sea
The lakebed now occupied by the Salton Sea was once home to a much larger body of water known as Lake Cahuilla. Credit: Susanne Clara Bard Today, the Salton Sea...
Yamana Gold, Credit Suisse, Unilever and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:Yamana Gold (AUY) – The Canadian gold producer agreed to be acquired by Gold Fields (GFI) in an all-stock deal valued at...
Epic Games announces in-person Fortnite competition
SAN FRANCISCO: In a bid to empower gamers, Epic Games has announced that it will host an in-person Fortnite competition in November in the US, with a prize pool set...
Joe Biden still thinks he can do business with Mitch McConnell
"I think there's a realization on the part of rational Republicans -- and I consider [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell a rational Republican, [Texas Sen. John] Cornyn as well --...
Bobby Brown says Janet Jackson was ‘crush of my life’
"Janet was the crush of my life," Brown said during his A&E two-night documentary, "Biography: Bobby Brown." "What was it about Janet?," he said. "Everything. Her little smile, body, her...
Sunak’s UK oil subsidy could have insulated 2m homes, says thinktank | Energy efficiency
Billions of pounds given away in a tax break for UK oil and gas exploitation could have permanently cut the energy bills of 2m homes by £342 a year if...
Uncovering best practices for cover crops to optimize crop production
Soybeans growing in a field in Pennsylvania in the summer of 2016. The study looked at the impact of cereal rye seeding rate, termination time, and nitrogen rate. This field...
As employers call workers back to the office, some AAPI women worry
An attendee identified as Emily, left, holds a candle during a candlelight vigil for Michelle Go at Portsmouth Square in San Francisco, Calif. Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022.Stephen Lam | Getty...
UK plans new safeguards for stablecoins after Terra collapse
The world's biggest stablecoin, tether, saw more than $10 billion in redemptions in May, fueling fears of a 2008-style "bank run."Justin Tallis | AFP via Getty ImagesBritain wants to make...
BetterPlace acquires OkayGo to help gig workers earn more in India
Tech platform for frontline workforce management BetterPlace on Tuesday (May 31, 2022) announced to acquire OkayGo, an on-demand blue-collared gig workforce management platform, for an undisclosed sum.With this move, BetterPlace...