ESA opens plant that turns moondust into oxygen
It could be key to a long-term human presence on the Moon. If humans are going to have a long-term presence on the Moon, they’re going to need breathable air and rocket fuel — and the ESA might just have a way to create both using the Moon itself. The agency is running a prototype […]
Google’s Pixelbook Go is finally available in ‘Not Pink’
You’ll have to pay at least $849 for the more colorful model. It took three months, but Google is finally offering its “Not Pink” version of the Pixelbook Go. The internet giant has started selling its more colorful Chromebook through its official store, Best Buy and other channels. It’s functionally the same as the black laptop, of course, but […]
Opera accused of offering predatory loans through Android apps (updated)
This appears to directly violate Google’s policies. Opera has frequently tried to claim the moral high ground in the web browser world, but it’s being accused of using its side projects for far less virtuous behavior. Hindenburg Research has published a report alleging that Opera is running four Android apps aimed at India, Kenya and […]
UK begins testing unsupervised autonomous transport pods
Researchers will study the public’s reaction to the technology. Shoppers at a UK mall have the opportunity to try out autonomous transport pods this week which — in a UK first — operate entirely without supervision. The driverless pods are being tested at the Cribbs Causeway mall in Gloucestershire, and run between 10AM and 4PM […]
Perpetual Equity Investment (ASX:PIC) Stock Price Up 0.5%
Perpetual Equity Investment Company Ltd (ASX:PIC)’s share price rose 0.5% on Monday . The stock traded as high as A$1.08 ($0.77) and last traded at A$1.08 ($0.77), approximately 261,888 shares traded hands during mid-day trading. The stock had previously closed at A$1.08 ($0.76). The company has a market cap of $373.35 million and a P/E […]
CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) Cut to Hold at BidaskClub
BidaskClub lowered shares of CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) from a buy rating to a hold rating in a report released on Saturday morning, BidAskClub reports. Several other equities analysts also recently issued reports on CME. Deutsche Bank upped their price objective on shares of CME Group from $245.00 to $252.00 and gave the company a buy […]
Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) Shares Purchased by First Hawaiian Bank
First Hawaiian Bank lifted its position in Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) by 13.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 47,386 shares of the social networking company’s stock after buying an additional 5,668 shares during the period. Facebook makes up […]
QV Equities (ASX:QVE) Trading Down 1%
QV Equities Ltd (ASX:QVE)’s stock price dropped 1% on Monday . The company traded as low as A$1.03 ($0.73) and last traded at A$1.03 ($0.73), approximately 250,244 shares were traded during mid-day trading. The stock had previously closed at A$1.04 ($0.74). The business has a 50-day simple moving average of A$1.03 and a two-hundred day […]
Special first meeting
Special Canada-China parliamentary committee hold first meeting A new special parliamentary committee created to examine Canada’s fraught relationship with China will hold its first meeting in Ottawa. The committee’s creation was the result of a Conservative motion passed in December, thanks to support from other opposition parties in the minority Parliament. The motion authorizes the […]
Oil and gas should do more
Oil and gas industry needs to do more to address climate change A report by the International Energy Agency says the oil and gas industry needs to increase its efforts to address climate change. The report says failure by the industry to respond to the growing calls to reduce greenhouse gas emissions could threaten its […]