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A new wave of political pressure greeted Fed Chairman Jerome Powell as he and his colleagues gathered in Washington this week to discuss the direction of interest rates and a cooler-than-expected inflation reading on Wednesday. reinforced that consideration. From the left, the immediate reaction from Senator Martin Heinrich, the chairman of the Joint Economic Committee … Read more
Did you like Astro’s Playroom? I sure did. In fact, the worst thing I can say about it is that there wasn’t enough of it – I finished all five of its levels and the final boss battle in a single evening. But as if in response to my hunger for more from PlayStation’s newest … Read more
HUSTON – Hello, from your fellow Houstonian! I know it’s already hot in Texas as we prepare for the intense summer and humid heat we are blessed with every year. Apparently it’s getting hotter as we get older — or is it just me? Anyway, I wasn’t much of a beach girl growing up, but … Read more
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the key interest rate unchanged and signaled that only one cut is expected before the end of the year. With markets hoping for a more accommodative central bank, Federal Open Market Committee policymakers took two rate cuts off the table after their two-day meeting from three indicated in March. … Read more
“Have you seen the Monster Hunter Wilds demo?” That was the refrain at Summer Game Fest as word spread of Capcom’s behind-closed-doors showcase of the next big Monster Hunter title. The demo, which at the time of writing Capcom has no official plans to release its footage, was such a hit that people were sneaking … Read more
Teflon objects (orange cylinders) were placed in a waveguide with a rectangular cross section. Then, an electromagnetic signal (blue wavefront) was injected from the right to extract information about the metallic cuboid shown in gray. By measuring the wave field in the area shown in red, researchers can show how information is generated and transported … Read more
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares holds a press conference after meeting with unions, in Turin, Italy, March 31, 2022. Massimo Pinca | Reuters DETROIT – From the beginning of a union to create Stellantis in 2021, CEO Carlos Tavares has been on a cost-cutting mission. This is starting to pay dividends for the company and investors. … Read more
Image: SIE / The LEGO Group While rumors of LEGO Horizon Adventures had been swirling the week before Summer Game Fest, we never imagined we’d see the Nintendo Switch logo at the end of its hilarious reveal at the live show. PC, sure, but Aloy on Nintendo? This made us rub our eyes in wonder, … Read more
A rare burst of light from a dead star is likely to be visible to humans in earth this summer in a fleeting but potentially gloomy celestial display that scientists are calling “a once-in-a-lifetime event.” The technical term for the impending cosmic explosion is nova, which occurs when a white dwarf suddenly and often spectacularly … Read more
Elon Musk had a sexual relationship with a SpaceX employee who started at the company as an intern and then was hired not long after she graduated from college before ending things, according to a report. Musk, who has a fortune estimated by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index at $198 billion as of Wednesday, also pursued … Read more