US stocks close lower as oil settles at one-month high
US stocks closed lower to start the week as investors prepared for an upcoming inflation report and earnings results from Nvidia.The S&P 500 lost 0.3 per cent on Monday, dragged...
Canada announces steep tariffs on Chinese EVs and steel
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The Heaviest Antimatter Hypernucleus Ever Discovered
An artistic representation of antihyperhydrogen-4 — an antimatter hypernucleus made of an antiproton, two antineutrons, and an antilambda particle — created in a collision of two gold nuclei (left). Credit:...
College Football Playoff Bubble Watch: Will teams like Ole Miss, Kansas State be in or out?
This is a season about hope.For most of college football’s existence, much of the sport had none when it came to competing for a national title. Somehow, those odds got...
Study reveals bioactive power of a natural spearmint compound against weeds
Response of microtubules to the essential oil of M. x piperita in Arabidopsis. Credit: Horticulture Research A recent study reveals the natural compound (-)-carvone in spearmint as a potent and...
Apple’s top finance executive to step down at the end of 2024
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Apple chief financial officer Luca Maestri will step down from the role...
Plaintiff in case against BlackBerry CEO revealed as former chief marketing officer
Kitchener-WaterlooLawyers for plaintiff Neelam Sandhu told a U.S. court this month that Sandhu would voluntarily proceed using her real name in the case against the Waterloo, Ont., tech company and...
Manganese-Based Li-Ion Batteries Set To Transform EVs
Innovations in manganese-based lithium-ion batteries could lead to more efficient and durable power sources for electric vehicles, offering high energy density and stable performance without voltage decay. Researchers have developed...
As MLB veterans head south for money and opportunity, the Mexican League has its moment
MEXICO CITY — Ryan Meisinger decided to go to Mexico on July 1. He packed his belongings, boarded a commercial flight, and flew to Mexico City. When he landed, he...
Solar panels for NASA’s Roman Space Telescope pass key tests
Both versions of the Solar Array Sun Shield for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope appear in this photo, taken in the largest clean room at NASA's Goddard Space Flight...