Average wind speeds have increased since 2010, boosting wind energy
Average wind speeds in northern mid-latitude regions have increased by 7 per cent since 2010, boosting wind energy production, according to new research published in...
Google to offer checking accounts, says report
Google is partnering with Citigroup and a small Stanford university credit union to offer checking accounts within its Google Pay app, according to a...
UK avoids recession in Q3 but annual growth weakest in almost a decade
According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK economy expanded by 0.3% in the third quarter of the year, marking a return...
US economy projected to expand by 2 percent in 2020
The US economy is projected to continue growing for a 12th consecutive year in 2020, albeit at a slower pace.
According to a new forecast...
Microsoft Japan’s four-day work week experiment boosted productivity
Microsoft experimented with shorter work weeks at its Japan offices and found that a four-day work week not only made employees happier, but also...
“DC2G” navigation approach may speed up autonomous last-mile delivery
A new navigation method developed by MIT researchers may speed up autonomous last-mile delivery.
Robots could soon be used as last-mile delivery vehicles to drop...
Blockchain technology could transform global supply chain management
Blockchain technology has the potential to transform global supply chain management, according to a new paper published in the International Journal of Production Research.
The...
US Federal Reserve cuts rates for third time in four months
The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday, a measure that seeks to ensure the economy withstands the impact of ongoing trade wars...
PSA Group and Fiat Chrysler are reportedly in merger talks
PSA Group, the French automotive giant that owns Peugeot, is reportedly in talks with its Italian-American rival Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) about a potential...
Human drivers more likely to be blamed than autonomous vehicles when both make mistakes
People are more likely to blame an accident involving a semi-autonomous car on the human driver even if the autonomous system also made a...