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Startup Receives NASA Grant for its Moon Dirt Improvement Machine
Interlune aims to be the first company to commercialize natural resources from space.
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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo testifies on Capitol Hill, May 15, 2024, in Washington.
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Biden Administration Provides $504 Million to Support 12 Tech Hubs Nationwide
The money would support the development of quantum computing, biomanufacturing, lithium batteries, computer chips, personal medicine and other technologies.
July 2, 2024
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Anduril Boosts Solid Rocket Motor Production Capacity by 10x in Mississippi
The company is investing millions to scale from 600 to more than 6,000 tactical-scale solid rocket motors each year.
June 14, 2024
UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering PhD candidate Chenxi Sui (left) and Asst. Prof. Po-Chun Hsu show off a sample of a new cooling textile that reflects both direct sunlight and the thermal radiation from pavement and buildings in urban heat islands. Their results, published in Science, show the material keeps 2.3 degrees Celsius (4.1 degrees Fahrenheit) cooler than outdoor endurance sports fabric and 8.9 degrees Celsius (16 degrees Fahrenheit) cooler than commercialized silk.
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New Fabric Makes Urban Heat Islands More Bearable
Researchers said it has applications in clothing, building and car design, and food storage.
June 14, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaves the Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars after a visit in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, March 13, 2024.
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Elon Musk Drops OpenAI Lawsuit
Musk sued the company over what he said was a betrayal of the ChatGPT maker's founding aims of benefiting humanity rather than pursuing profits.
June 12, 2024
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Chiquita to Pay $38M to Family Members for Colombia Unrest
In a rare decision, a jury blamed a private U.S. company for human rights abuses abroad.
June 12, 2024
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Inflation Cools in Sign of Potentially Easing Price Pressures
June 13, 2024
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Purdue University Wins Award For Pig Cooling Technology
June 13, 2024
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Researchers Study Herbicide Spray Applications Using Drones
June 13, 2024
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
U.S. Widens Russian Sanctions to Discourage China from Doing Business with Moscow
June 12, 2024
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Ships Open Water Mystery Crack Not From Strike
U.S. Coast Guard says ship with cracked hull more likely a structural failure.
June 11, 2024
Tugboats escort the cargo ship Dali after it was refloated in Baltimore, Monday, May 20, 2024.
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Baltimore Shipping Channel Fully Reopens After Bridge Collapse
Crews removed an estimated 50,000 tons of steel and concrete from the Patapsco River.
June 11, 2024
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FDA, DOJ Pledge More Cooperation on Illegal e-Cigarettes
Thousands of unauthorized vaping products continue to flow into the U.S., largely from China.
June 11, 2024
President Joe Biden speaks on April 12, 2024, in Washington.
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Biden's Team Asks CEOs How to Further Boost the Economy
Administration officials have stepped up outreach, asking corporate leaders about what they need.
June 11, 2024
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Fatal Explosion at Armaments Plant in Poland
Officials are investigating a string of suspicious fires in the area.
June 11, 2024
People walk by the Walmart booth during the CES tech show Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in Las Vegas.
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Walmart's New Worker Perks Include Moves to Skilled Trade Jobs
The company is trying to combat a competitive labor market and increasing demand from its employees.
June 6, 2024
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Schwan's Announces New CEO
He was promoted from his position as president of the company's consumer brands.
June 5, 2024
Chris Smalls, president of the Amazon Labor Union, speaks at a rally outside an Amazon warehouse on Staten Island in New York, April 24, 2022.
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Amazon Labor Union Moves to Affiliate with Teamsters
The move could inject new energy into the struggling organization.
June 5, 2024
Lisa Su, CEO of Advanced Micro Devices, speaks at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company facility in Phoenix, Dec. 6, 2022.
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More Women Made the List of Top-Paid CEOs in 2023
But their numbers are still small compared to men.
June 3, 2024
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CEOs Got Hefty Pay Raises in 2023, Widening the Gap with the Workers they Oversee
CEOs rewarded as the economy showed remarkable resilience, underpinning strong profits and boosting stock prices.
June 3, 2024
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Truckers Sue to Block Congestion Fee for Manhattan Drivers
The lawsuit is one of at least eight seeking to block the plan.
June 3, 2024
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NASF SUR/FIN Set for June 5 in Atlanta
It is the only conference and trade show sponsored by the National Association for Surface Finishing.
May 31, 2024
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U.S. Customs Seizes $1.3M Worth of Counterfeit Championship Rings
At least, that's the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price if they had been genuine.
May 30, 2024
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Johns Hopkins Engineers Studying Ship Collision Risk for Major U.S. Bridges
The Key Bridge collapse was a wake-up call.
May 30, 2024
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Flexiv Joins the Siemens Xcelerator Ecosystem to Provide Adaptive Robotic Solutions to China
The robots integrate industrial-grade force control with AI technology.
May 29, 2024