Elon Musk-led SpaceX has been prolific in sending its Falcon rockets to the International Space Station and the Tesla, Inc. CEO says this is just a start. Musk’s space company launched two Falcon 9 rockets over the weekend and these carried about three tons of supplies to the International Space Station, Ars Technica reported. The second rocket launched Sunday…
SpaceX Is Launching 10 Rockets for Each Launched by Its Main US Rival—Elon Musk Says ‘It’s Just a Start’
Google to Allow App Developers to Use Rival Payment Systems, to Cut Fees
BRUSSELS—Alphabet unit Google said it will from Tuesday cut fees to 12 percent, from 15 percent, for non-gaming app developers on its Google Play App Store which switch to rival payment systems, as it moves to comply with new EU tech rules. The world’s most popular internet search engine said the fee cut applies only…
J&J’s Cancer Drug Sales Help Weather Hit From Stronger Dollar
Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday reported quarterly results that beat analysts’ estimates on strong demand for cancer drug Darzalex and its COVID-19 vaccine, even as the company cut its full-year adjusted profit forecast due to a stronger dollar. J&J joins other major U.S. multinationals with sizeable international operations, including Microsoft Corp and IBM, in warning…
4 Men Indicted in Connection With Deaths of 53 Illegal Immigrants in Texas
July 21, 2022
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A federal grand jury in San Antonio, Texas has indicted four men in connection with a deadly human smuggling incident in late June that killed 53 illegal immigrants and injured 11 more. The 53 people who died, three of whom were minors, were among a group of illegal immigrants found inside an 18-wheeler truck on a…
2 Men Indicted Over Deaths of 53 Illegal Immigrants in Texas
July 21, 2022
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A federal grand jury in San Antonio, Texas has indicted two men after they were charged in connection to a deadly human smuggling incident in late June that killed 53 illegal immigrants and injured 11 more. The 53 people who died, three of whom were minors, were among a group of illegal immigrants found inside…
Mercedes Benz to Invest 1.2 Billion Euros in Spain After Unions Back New Plan
MADRID—German automaker Mercedes-Benz plans to invest 1.2 billion euros in its Vitoria plant in northern Spain after workers backed a new labor agreement, unions UGT and CCOO said on Tuesday. About 57 percent of the plant’s nearly 5,000 workers voted in favor of a deal that defines working conditions and pay raises until 2026, allowing…
Antibiotics Increase Risk of Colon Cancer, New Study Warns
There are multiple risk factors for developing colon cancer. So what causes it? Over half of colorectal cancer cases are related to lifestyle factors, such as age, smoking, diet, and alcohol use. Now, a recent study suggests a strong link between antibiotic use and colon cancer. Why is this the case, and what does it mean for…
German Consumer Group Files Lawsuit Against Tesla Over Privacy Concerns, CO2 Ads
BERLIN—Germany’s largest consumer protection group VZBV has filed a lawsuit against Tesla in a Berlin court over alleged misleading advertising and data protection violations, the group said on Tuesday. The group said Tesla made misleading statements on how much carbon-dioxide emissions consumers save when purchasing a Tesla electric vehicle. The car’s sentry mode, which records…
Half of Australia’s Big Businesses Failing to Pay Small Suppliers on Time
July 21, 2022
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Around half of Australia’s big businesses are failing to pay small business suppliers on time, according to the country’s small business and family enterprise ombudsman. According to the Payment Times Reporting Regulator, over half the country’s businesses with an annual turnover of over $100 million (US$70 million) managed to meet payment deadlines to 80 percent…
Japanese Researchers Discover Antibodies From Alpacas Can Combat COVID-19 Variants
Researchers in Japan have found two types of antibodies derived from alpacas that are effective against all SARS-CoV-2 variants. The derived antibodies from the South American animal are expected to be put into practical use within the next two years. The researchers are from Kyoto, and they published their research in the journal Nature on…
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