The U.S. Government has reported tremendous progress in reducing mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and in combating the epidemic as a whole across the world. The U.S. Department of State has released PEPFAR program data covering the period of July 1, 2025, to September 31, 2025. U.S. Government-supported...
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic experimental aircraft has made its highest and fastest flights so far, expanding its operational range and making progress toward supersonic flight. The U.S. space agency said in a pair of test flights earlier this month, the aircraft reached new altitudes and speeds, reaching 43,000 feet and 528 to 627 mph, respectively, (approximately Mach 0.8 to 0.95 in those condi
As the 10-day ceasefire set to expire on Wednesday, Iran has warned that it is preparing "new cards on the battlefield" if the Middle East war resumes. "In the past two weeks, we have been preparing to show new cards on the battlefield," in the last two weeks and would "not accept negotiations under the shadow of threats," Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf wrote on X.While U
European stocks were slightly higher on Tuesday, even as contradicting signals cast doubts over the state of possible fresh peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. The British pound dipped after data showed the U.K. unemployment rate dropped and wage growth eased in the three months to February. The...
European stocks are likely to open higher on Tuesday amid lingering hopes for a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. With a two-week ceasefire expiring in hours, a senior Iranian official reportedly said the country would attend peace talks with the United States in Pakistan. U.S....
Blue Origin has put a hold on its New Glenn rocket after the Federal Aviation Administration requested an investigation into a failed satellite launch, dealing a blow to the company's aspirations in space.
Jersey Mike has quietly filed for an IPO, the company announced on Monday. This is a significant move towards going public, more than a year after Blackstone took a majority stake in a deal that valued the chain at around $8 billion.
Deloitte is rolling back certain employee benefits for a specific group of its workforce, showing a wider trend where companies are cutting back on perks during these uncertain economic times.
Over the weekend, a tornado hit part of Rivian Automotive's manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, causing damage to a building used for storing parts and logistics for its upcoming R2 vehicle, according to CEO RJ Scaringe.
Following the substantial rally seen last week, stocks saw a modest pullback during trading on Monday. The major averages all moved to the downside, although selling pressure was relatively subdued. The major averages finished the day well off their lows of the session but still in the red.
Stocks are seeing modest weakness during trading on Monday, giving back ground following the substantial rally seen in the previous week. The major averages have all moved to the downside, although selling pressure appears relatively subdued. The modest weakness on Wall Street comes amid concerns about the re-escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Following the substantial rally seen last week, stocks are likely to give back ground in early trading on Monday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a lower open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures down by 0.4 percent. Concerns about the re-escalation of tensions between the U.S....
Next round of talks to settle the Middle East crisis is on hold after the U.S. forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship. Tehran said it has no plans for the next round of talks. Early signs from the U.S. Futures point to significantly lower open for Wall Street on Monday. In view of persisting...
NASA and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management have launched the NASA Force website, opening applications for roles aimed at recruiting the United States' top engineers and technologists to support the nation's air and space program. NASA Force, a new hiring initiative developed in partnership...
President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order that will accelerate access to treatments for patients with serious mental illness, reaffirming his commitment to advancing solutions that provide hope to Americans with devastating, complex, and treatment-resistant conditions. The Order directs the Food and Drug Administration Commissioner to provide Commissioner's National Priority Vouchers t
April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.