Powerful Hurricane Irma could be next weather disaster Powerful Hurricane Irma could be next weather disaster:- While much of the United States’ focus is still on Texas and the destruction left behind by Hurricane Harvey and its historic rainfall, powerful Hurricane Irma is rapidly intensifying in the open Atlantic and […]
Apple joins Bain in $18 billion bid for Toshiba’s chip business Apple joins Bain in $18 billion bid for Toshiba’s chip business:- Apple Music was possible thanks to Apple’s deep pockets. The company spent $3.2 billion a few years ago on acquiring Dr. Dre’s Beats, in what turned out to […]
Instagram hack, Celebrity contact details revealed Instagram hack, Celebrity contact details revealed:- Instagram has revealed a flaw in its systems revealed “a number of” stars’ phone numbers and email addresses to cyber-attackers. The Facebook-owned social network has emailed verified members, usually prominent figures, to let them know. It said it […]
FDA announces first US gene therapy approval for cancer treatment FDA announces first US gene therapy approval for cancer treatment:- The US Food and Drug Administration approved a new leukemia treatment, which the agency considers the first gene therapy it has cleared to hit the market in the United States. […]
Lawmakers ask feds to help protect sick Florida children Lawmakers ask feds to help protect sick Florida children:- Two Democratic members of Florida’s congressional delegation have asked the federal government to step in and help after the state’s removal of thousands of children from a Florida Medicaid program. “We have […]
U.S. Navy Shoots Down Medium-Range Missile Off Hawaii in Test U.S. Navy Shoots Down Medium-Range Missile Off Hawaii in Test:- U.S. forces shot down a medium-range ballistic missile off the coast of Hawaii Wednesday as part of a test conducted amid heightened regional tensions. Early Wednesday local time, U.S. Navy […]
Amazon hit with lawsuit over eclipse glasses Amazon hit with lawsuit over eclipse glasses:- Amazon.com has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit by a couple who claims defective eclipse glasses purchased through the online retailer damaged their eyes. In the lawsuit, filed in federal court in South Carolina […]
Toshiba misses own deadline for chip unit sale, increasing future risks Toshiba misses own deadline for chip unit sale, increasing future risks:- Toshiba Corp (6502.T) failed to seal a deal to sell its prized chip business by a self-imposed deadline of Thursday, raising doubts about whether it can plug a […]
13-year-old suspect in Minnesota shooting arrested in Chicago 13-year-old suspect in Minnesota shooting arrested in Chicago:- An armed 13-year-old boy wanted for a shooting in Minnesota was arrested Wednesday by Chicago police officers downtown after they chased him to the Chicago Domestic Violence Courthouse, authorities said. Having learned from a […]
US military sends warships, aircraft to Texas US military sends warships, aircraft to Texas:- With floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey swallowing entire Texas cities, the US military is mobilizing its resources from states across the country to help local law enforcement and civilian volunteers in the rescue effort. Texas Gov. […]
