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Treasuries attract buyers as Juicy Yields offset Powell warning
(Bloomberg) — Beaten U.S. Treasuries are proving irresistible to some investors even after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he is ready to raise interest rates again to curb inflation. Most read from Bloomberg Western Asset Management says bonds will outperform because of attractive interest rates, while JPMorgan Chase & Co. maintains its bullish bets […]
The orchid and the fruit fly – Scientists discover unique new relationship between plant and animal
The mutualistic relationship between Gastrodia foetida and its pollinators, both of which feed mainly on fungi. The flowers give off a mushroom-like smell that attracts the flies. When the flies feed on the flowers, pollen grains attach to their spines (1). When the fly leaves one flower and visits another to lay eggs, the attached […]
Starfield fans are gushing over “invisible walls” and the possible limits of exploration
Starfield is released in just a few days, so naturally fans are spending the remaining hours picking apart every new leak. After copies of the game got into the hands of some players early, a steady stream of screenshots, videos and first-hand accounts have people discussing Starfield keeps his promises before the match is even, […]
Japan cancels H-IIA rocket launch for moon shot due to strong winds
H-IIA launch vehicle number 47 is seen on the launch pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on August 28, 2023. Kyodo/via REUTERS Obtain license rights Launch operator MHI cancels the launch due to high altitude winds New launch date to be determined, but […]
Chinese carmaker BYD buys US company Jabil’s mobility business for $2.2 billion
FILE PHOTO – Security guards stand at the BYD booth at the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Obtain license rights Aug 28 (Reuters) – Chinese carmaker BYD (002594.SZ) said on Monday that its electronics unit has struck a deal with US-based manufacturer Jabil Inc (JBL.N) to buy its […]
Japan cancels H-IIA rocket launch for moon shot due to strong winds
H-IIA launch vehicle number 47 is seen on the launch pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on August 28, 2023. Kyodo/via REUTERS Obtain license rights Launch operator MHI cancels the launch due to high altitude winds New launch date to be determined, but […]
How scientists engineered a transparent octopus with its brain in plain sight
Becoming invisible usually requires magic. For some inch-sized squid, all it takes is a little genetic tweaking. When these squid are genetically altered, “they’re really hard to spot,” even for their keepers, says Joshua Rosenthala senior scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass. “We know we’re putting it in this aquarium, but […]
Fidelity’s crypto strategy has paid off
CEO Abby Johnson recently approved a measure allowing Fidelity clients to add Bitcoin to their retirement portfolio. Barry Chin—The Boston Globe/Getty Images If you ask someone to describe Fidelity Investments, they will probably use words like “big, boring and safe.” That’s an accurate description of the Boston-based financial giant, which manages more than $4 trillion […]
AI could ‘turn good jobs into bad jobs’ – three labor historians on what the future of work might mean
A person holds a sign as members of SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild of America East walk a picket line outside the HBO/Amazon offices during National Union Solidarity Day on August 22, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The Internet has been buzzing about the introduction of generative AI tools […]