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New Study found that half of Amazon Tree species are threatened with Extinction

A new study has found that depending on the rate of deforestation half of the tree species in the Amazon could be at risk of extinction.

Nov 23, 2015 09:32 AM EST


NASA approves SpaceX to Bring Astronauts to International Space Station

NASA announced Friday that it has approved a space mission SpaceX to bring astronauts to the International Space Station, which will happen 2017.

Nov 21, 2015 08:28 PM EST


Addictive Amphetamine Pills Fueling Syrian Civil War Confiscated in Turkey

Authorities in Turkey recently conducted two massive raids along the country’s Syrian border, seizing 11 million Captagon pills, another key factor that fuels the war in Syria.

Nov 21, 2015 09:36 PM EST


Intel hires Former Co-President of Rival Qualcomm to lead new Client and Internet of Things and Systems Architecture Group

Intel hired Venkata “Murthy” Renduchintala just one day after he resigned from rival chip maker Qualcomm.

Nov 21, 2015 08:15 PM EST


GM, US Army develops Hydrogen Fuel Cell-powered Chevrolet Colorado

The US Army’s Tank Automotive Research, Development, and Engineering Center (TARDEC) has teamed up with General Motors to create a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain pick-up truck out of the Chevy Colorado.

Nov 21, 2015 09:31 PM EST


NASA Develops new technology to Detect and Fight Wildfires from Space

NASA developed a new technology that will help detect, monitor, and prevent wildfire.

Nov 21, 2015 09:24 PM EST


Washington and Oregon delayed crab season after discovering toxins in crustaceans

Washington and Oregon joined with California in the delayed crab season this year. Domoic acid, which is a very harmful substance was found along the coast of three states delaying the crab season. However, tests are being conducted to monitor the levels of toxins.

Nov 23, 2015 05:44 AM EST


Volkswagen Presents Recall Plan to Californian Regulators

Volkswagen presented its plan to the California Air Resources Board about the recall of its hundreds of thousands of affected vehicles. The German auto company admitted that these vehicles were installed with the defeat device and are now being recalled to get fixed.

Nov 28, 2015 08:04 PM EST


Oil price drop pushes 250,000 out of jobs

The job cuts in the global oil and gas industry reached 250,000 in 2015 so far and the downsizing is likely to continue further until 2017. However, the refining activity is encouraging and it's generating some demand for workers.

Nov 23, 2015 01:00 AM EST


Jack Dorsey, retail investors win, while underwriters lose in Square IPO

The IPO from Square has set a new record by receiving an overwhelming response on its listing day. the stock rose 45% giving more cheers to investors. Forbes has done some assessment on who are the winners and losers in Square IPO.

Nov 25, 2015 12:13 AM EST


Xbox One Price offered with $50 off on Black Friday Weekend

Microsoft announced that it will offer the Xbox One with $50 percent off from any of its 12 bundles in the Black Friday weekend.

Nov 21, 2015 02:55 AM EST


Seized Kenyan Bank Plans to Raise $98 Million to Start Operating Again

Shareholders from Kenyan lender Imperial Bank will raise 10 billion shillings to start operation again after it was seized last month by regulator for internal fraud committed by its former head, who recently died.

Nov 21, 2015 02:51 AM EST


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