United Kingdom shares recovered from the hangover of last week’s Brexit vote, as oil prices rebounded and central bank chiefs and policymakers around the world tried to calm the jitters over the economic fallout of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.
Meanwhile, quantum mechanics research has examined two of the fluid phases of helium-4 to understand things like superconductivity, while some telescopes use the gas to fill the spaces between lenses because of its low index of refraction.
As Illinois faces a battle over the state’s budget, Gov. Bruce Rauner (R-IL) says he is now advocating a stopgap funding measure and a school funding bill.
Officials with the Monmouth County Mosquito Control Division will conduct ground spraying in Wall and in parts of Spring Lake Heights on Tuesday night as a precaution.
Treasury Secretary Jack Lew sounded the alarm Monday on the looming deadline for the Senate to pass legislation to help Puerto Rico with its debt crisis. He said that if the island defaults on the July 1 payment, the government may be forced to shut down public transit, close a...
In currency markets, the British pound slid to $1.3188 from $1.3638 late Friday, despite the British Treasury’s reassurances that the economy was strong enough to withstand the uncertainty.
Pucks also have no active electronic components and are therefore very affordable to make. Project Bloks, a research collaboration between Google, Paulo Blikstein (Stanford University) and IDEO with the goal of creating an open hardware platform that researchers, developers and...
In 2013, Prime Minister Netanyahu officially apologised to the then-Turkish prime minister, and now president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for the attack; in recent months, both sides have been engaged in talks aiming at reconciliation.
ACIP continues to recommend annual flu vaccination, with either the inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) or recombinant influenza vaccine (RIV), for everyone 6 months and older.
A rare hat-trick by Dane Gagai has helped Queensland claim a 26-16 win over NSW at Suncorp Stadium, sealing a 10th State of Origin series in 11 years. Of their key attackers in the first game it was only the kicking of Johnathan Thurston that was really up to scratch, with the...