Japan's synthesized singing sensation Hatsune Miku turns 16
Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails
2023-09-02 16:19
Country Garden wins bond extension in relief for China's property sector
By Xie Yu, Kevin Huang and Li Gu HONG KONG/BEJING (Reuters) -Country Garden has won approval from its creditors to
2023-09-02 13:48
South Korea needs more babies and workers. It's hoping foreign housekeepers will fix that
As South Korea struggles to get young people interested in marriage and kids, authorities are trying a new tack: importing foreign workers to carry some of the household burden.
2023-09-02 07:51
Agreement reached to relinquish drilling lease on land in Montana that’s sacred to Native Americans
A Louisiana company will relinquish the last remaining oil and gas lease on land near Montana’s Glacier National Park that’s sacred to Native Americans
2023-09-02 06:22
From ‘jorts’ to clear backpacks, US back-to-school spending to hit record high this year
By Kailyn Rhone See-through backpacks and jean shorts are among the popular last-minute purchases ahead of the new
2023-09-02 05:24
Powered by wind, this $10B transmission line will carry more energy than the Hoover Dam
Executives with one of the largest wind and solar energy development companies in the world are gathering with federal officials on the dusty plains of New Mexico to mark the groundbreaking of what will be the largest renewable energy infrastructure project in the United States
2023-09-02 04:27
Mississippi governor’s brother suggested that auditor praise Brett Favre during welfare scandal
As Brett Favre became ensnared in media attention for his connection to Mississippi’s sprawling welfare scandal, Gov. Tate Reeves’ brother suggested the state official investigating the case praise the retired NFL quarterback
2023-09-02 04:26
Medicines360’s long and winding, $82 million road to create and distribute $50 birth control
Drugs and medical devices rarely come from the nonprofit world
2023-09-02 04:23
Federal student loan interest has started accruing again. Here's what you need to know
Interest on federal student loans has started accumulating again after a three-year pause because of the COVID-19 pandemic
2023-09-02 03:23
Meta may allow Facebook, Instagram users in EU to pay to avoid ads - NYT
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms is considering paid versions of Facebook and Instagram with no advertisements for users residing in the European
2023-09-02 01:57
Norfolk Southern says a software defect -- not a hacker -- forced it to park its trains this week
Norfolk Southern believes a software defect — not a hacker — was the cause of the widespread computer outage that forced the railroad to park all of its trains for most of Monday
2023-09-02 01:56
Billionaires want to build a new city in rural California. They must convince voters first
Silicon Valley investors behind a secretive $800 million land-buying spree got off to a rocky start with the voters they need to build a green new city in Northern California
2023-09-02 01:47