NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The medical community is celebrating an amazing breakthrough in prosthetic limbs that could make a huge difference for amputees, including many veterans.It’s a way to restore sensation as well as movement. While prosthetics have gotten much better in movement, bringing back the sensation of touch…
With a view to assist enterprises predict, protect and respond to evolving cyber threats, CenturyLink, Inc. (CTL - Free Report) has announced an expanded visibility into the global threat landscape. Actionable threat intelligence has gained more importance in effective cybersecurity nowadays, as cybercrime continues to grow as a profitable shadow industry.At present…
Putin is spurring frenetic efforts to marshal the countrys academic and industrial resources for breakthroughs in the field and just might achieve them. When Vladimir Putin said last fall that artificial intelligence is humanitys future and that the country that masters it will get to rule the world, some observers guessed…
The shipbuilding industry is gradually picking up this year. However, there are growing concerns that South Koreas big three shipbuilders will see their future competitiveness weaken as they have been carrying out a large-scale restructuring and struggling to cut costs due to poor earnings for the past few years. With competition with the largest competitor China having been intensified…
Stocks on Wall Street plunged on Wednesday amid an escalating trade dispute between the United States and China, the worlds two biggest economies, that investors fear could derail the current economic upturn.Washington and Beijing have announced tariffs against each other, with the American actions being the latest in a series of protectionist moves by the Trump administration.
We love a good oceanfront home. And for those with a little money to splurge on their Hamptons rental this summer, why not go for something thats right on the amazing ocean beaches that the East End has to offer?All of these magnificent properties are priceybut theyre all available for under $1 million for the summer season, from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
A reader who teaches at the University of California San Diego e-mailed with some background information on the school’s requirement that applicants for teaching positions there fill out a diversity plan. [1] Says the reader:These situations are often portrayed by outside media and bloggers as a result of militant leftist SJW faculty…
BEIJING (AP) - China on Wednesday issued a $50 billion list of U.S. goods including soybeans and small aircraft for possible tariff hikes in an escalating and potentially damaging technology dispute with Washington.The country's tax agency gave no date for the 25 percent increase to take effect and said that will depend on what President Donald Trump does about U.S.
New building offers state of the art features. (Henrietta Wildsmith/The Times)CSRA Integrated Technology Center(Photo: Henrietta Wildsmith/The Times)Buy PhotoGeneral Dynamics, a defense contractor that announced its purchase of CSRA in February, confirmed Tuesday that the acquisition is now complete.CSRA is now part of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT)…
Telefonica Brasil (NYSE: VIV) and Alaska Communications Systems Group (NASDAQ:ALSK) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk. DividendsTelefonica…
A failed attack on a Saudi oil tanker by Houthi militants in the Red Sea was shrugged off by traders despite analysts warning of growing political risks around a key global shipping lane for crude.* Tanker could be VLCC Abqaiq* Oil prices flat after Saudi tanker attack* Analysts fear further strikesThe strike was launched…
Recent cloud services acquisitions reveal an industry preparing to take on multi-cloud deployment and more complex customer requirements.Earlier this month, Rackspace, a $2 billion cloud services company based in San Antonio, agreed to acquire Datapipe, a cloud and managed services provider in Jersey City, N.J., for an undisclosed sum…
This sea-craft looks like a plane, has a race-car engine, and docks like a boatMoreAirFish-8 combines aviation and marine craft technology to create a machine capable of travelling across the waves.It has a 500HP engine that can make the craft travel up to 121mph.AirFish-8 can carry 8-10 passengers.It is currently in a…
Media playback is unsupported on your deviceMedia captionLarge oil spill ignites off the coast of BorneoIndonesia has declared a state of emergency to help stop a deadly oil spill spreading off the coast of the island of Borneo.At least four fishermen in the port city of Balikpapan were killed over the weekend when the fuel ignited.
A dock worker directs the loading of shipping containers onto CMA CGM SA's Benjamin Franklin container ship docked at the Guangzhou Nansha Container Port in Guangzhou, China, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016. The Benjamin Franklin is the largest container ship ever to have docked at a U.S. port.MoreThe U.S. proposed imposing tariffs on a range of Chinese-made products worth about $50 billion…
CORVALLIS, Ore. - The National Science Board is honoring Oregon State University marine ecologist Jane Lubchenco with its 2018 Vannevar Bush Award.The award recognizes "exceptional lifelong leaders in science and technology who have made substantial contributions to the welfare of the nation through public service in science…
Bollinger Shipyards has delivered the 154’x25′ Nathan Bruckenthal, the 28th Sentinel-class fast response cutter (FRC) to the Coast Guard. The USCG took delivery at the end of March 2018 in Key West, Fla. The vessel’s commissioning is scheduled for July 2018 in Washington D.C.To build the FRC, Bollinger used a proven, in-service parent craft design based on the Damen Stan Patrol Boat 4708.
April 3, 2018 - By Hazel Jackson The stock of Coda Octopus Group Inc (NASDAQ:CODA) registered an increase of 1583.33% in short interest. CODA’s total short interest was 20,200 shares in April as published by FINRA. Its up 1583.33% from 1,200 shares, reported previously. With 31,600 shares average volume, it will take short sellers 1 days to cover their CODA’s short positions.
