Melbourne today powered by 100% renewable energy
The City of Melbourne is the first major city in Australia to be 100% powered by renewable energy. Fourteen members of the city's leading...
3D-printing part for F-22 Raptor stealth tactical fighter
The US Air Force has installed its first metallic 3D-printed part on an F-22 Raptor stealth tactical fighter. The new metallic 3D-printed part replaces...
Apple cancels its Airpower wireless charging pad
Apple has canceled plans to launch its wireless charging pad, Airpower, as it says the product was unable to meet its high standards.
The Airpower...
Surge in SMEs that see Brexit as major obstacle since referendum
The number of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that consider Brexit to be a major obstacle to their success has surged since the...
Deforestation of Amazon rainforest could accelerate as a result of US-China trade war
The US-China trade war could have a dramatic impact on deforestation of the Amazon rainforest, experts warn.
In 2018, the US imposed tariffs of up...
US economy expanded by 2.2% in Q4 2018, up 2.9% for full year
The US economy expanded by slightly less than expected in the fourth quarter of 2018.
The US economy grew by 2.2 percent in the fourth...
Michelle Obama’s memoir “Becoming” has sold over 10 million copies
Penguin Random House announced on Tuesday that Michelle Obama’s memoir “Becoming” has sold over 10 million copies and is on track to becoming the...
Bank of England leaves interest rates unchanged at 0.75%
The Bank of England left interest rates unchanged at 0.75% amid mounting uncertainty about Brexit.
The Bank’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), led by Mark...
Google announces game-streaming service ‘Stadia’
Google announced plans to launch a new game-streaming service called Stadia in a move that has the potential to do what Netflix has done...
Apple launching its own credit card, the Apple Card
Apple announced that it is launching its own credit card, the Apple Card, which it promises will eliminate fees, lower interest rates, offer better...