Giant youngsters — Megalodon and other extinct giant sharks started life in nurseries The largest sharks ever seem to have left their young in an unsupervised daycare. Jeannie Timmons – Nov 7, 2022 12:00 pm UTC Enlarge / A great white shark.wildestanimal / Getty Images reader comments 36 with 28 posters participating Share this story
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Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a vast tunnel beneath a temple at the ancient city of Taposiris Magna, west of Alexandria. The 4,281-foot-long (1,305 meters) tunnel, which brought water to thousands of people in its heyday, was discovered by an Egyptian-Dominican Republic archaeological team, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a statement
This is an opinion editorial by Captain Sidd, a finance writer and explorer of Bitcoin culture. Bitcoiners talk a lot about self-sovereignty, often from the perspective of privacy and physical security. However, what’s less discussed is the critical aspect of food and income security. Through my tour of Bitcoin meetups across the U.S.A. this summer,
Its difficult to imagine what less than 40 years ago was a simple reality: business without the internet. The U.S. saw $537 billion in e-commerce in 2020, with millions habitually making purchases online. E-commerce is possible partly because of the simplifications the financial industry made to the processes involved in checkout and overall digital spending.
In the world of investing, there are a lot of different options at your disposal with different rewards and risks. If you were to break investing down into three tiers you could have the following: low risk and low reward, low-medium risk and medium reward, and high risk and high reward. One of the safest
Jeremy Hunt is planning a stealth raid on inheritance tax in the Autumn Statement as part of the chancellor’s attempt to raise about £54bn through tax rises and spending cuts to fill a hole in the UK public finances. Government officials said Hunt was drawing up plans to extend a freeze in the inheritance tax
Stocks and bonds in the U.S. took a hit on Thursday, continuing their response to theFederal Reserveshawkish stance. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed over 1% lower, while yields on U.S. Treasuries across the curve saw a spike. Meanwhile, here are five stocks that witnessed significant movement in after-hours trading on Thursday. 1.Atlassian CorpTEAM
Jack Dorsey-led Block Inc's SQ Cash App generated $37 million of Bitcoin gross profit in the third quarter of 2022, where its overall gross profit came in at $783 million. What Happened: This implies Bitcoin contributed nearly 4.7% to Cash App's gross profit in the third quarter. On a year-over-year basis, Cash App's Bitcoin gross
Benzinga cordially invites Michael Arrington to Benzinga's next event, The Future of Crypto summit, on December 7-8, 2022, at NYCs Pier Sixty. No RSVP is required. Just show up, and well cover your stay, too! We know youre busy and havent been able to respond to our invitations. Thats okay! We believe in the legacy
Inner space in outer space — The mysteries of the astronaut biome How might space travel change the human microbiome, which is linked to so many ailments? Doug Johnson, Undark Magazine – Nov 6, 2022 1:10 pm UTC EnlargeAurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 44 with 40 posters participating Share this story Share on
KUALA LUMPUR – Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has alleged that political foes, Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Parti Keadilan Rakyatpresident Anwar Ibrahim, have a secret pact to form a federal government after the Nov 19 general election. The allegation has been dismissed as a red herring by Zahid and Datuk Seri Anwar,
U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden, who leaked details of mass surveillance by the National Security Agency while employed as a contractor, jokingly said he would pass on an offer extended by the agency's director of cybersecurity to former employees. What Happened: Snowden quote-tweeted a post by Rob Joyce on Sunday, in which the NSA official asked
The US is working on a plan to harness cash from the world’s largest companies to help developing countries cut their use of fossil fuels, an idea it aims to unveil at the UN climate summit this week. US president Joe Biden’s climate envoy John Kerry is trying to marshal support from other governments, companies
Fintech company PayPal Holdings PYPL reported third-quarter financial results after the market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights for investors. What Happened: PayPal reported third-quarter revenue of $6.85 billion, up 11% year-over-year. The total revenue beat a Street estimate of $6.82 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro. The company reported earnings per share
In a market where the average household has about five different financial provider relationships, financial institutions have become eager to find strategies that incentivize consolidating financial products with just one financial institution. That financial fragmentation has been driven largely by the rise of technology enabling innovative and intuitive financial products that empower customers to make
Benzinga cordially invitesMark Cubanto attend its next event onDec. 7-8, 2022, at NYCsPier Sixty. No RSVP is required. Just show up, and well cover your stay, too! We know youre busy and havent been able to respond to our invitations. Thats okay! We believe in the legacy youre building and that your presence will be
called it — The 2023 BMW i7 proves a luxury car doesnt need internal combustion The fully electric version of the new 7 Series is the best of the bunch. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Nov 5, 2022 10:01 pm UTC Enlarge / BMW is now confident enough in its EV powertrains that it’s made a
Ryan Wyatt, the CEO of Polygon Studios, shares his thoughts on blockchain upgrades and his plans for Polygon in supporting the upcoming Web3 disruption. 2971 Total views 50 Total shares Listen to article 0:00 Analysis The year 2022 in crypto was eventful in many ways. However, the negative impacts of a bear market dampened the
Fintech is the coming together of finance and technology. It is the application of technological advancements to expedite the use and transfer of financial services like traditional tender and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. Fintech services and applications are everywhere these days. Whether youre conducting business, or just using them for pleasure, fintech applications
US oil producers have raked in more than $200bn in profits since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as they cash in on a period of geopolitical turmoil that has shaken up the global energy market and sent prices soaring. Aggregate net income for publicly listed oil and gas companies operating in the US came to $200.24bn