Audit: NASA doesn't have the money for big rockets
(AP)—NASA does not have enough money to get its new, $12 billion rocket system off the ground by the end of 2017 as planned, federal auditors say.
Space Exploration
Jul 24, 2014
0
0
Page 9 - News tagged with money
Money sent home by migrant workers is major economic boost for developing nations, says study
Remittances, or money transfers, sent home by migrant workers to developing nations play a key role in reducing poverty and improving welfare in recipient countries, according to a University of Colorado Boulder study.
Economics & Business
Jan 23, 2015
0
18
'Siberia is burning': Russians choke on forest fire smog
Svetlana Tuflyakova is in a hurry as she pushes her small son in his pram, keen to get back inside her house and away from the permeating smoke of Siberian wildfires: "It feels like it fills your whole body," she says.
Environment
Aug 6, 2019
0
960
California alternative-energy program is under scrutiny
California is spending nearly $15 million to build 10 hydrogen fueling stations, even though just 227 hydrogen-powered vehicles exist in the state today.
Energy & Green Tech
Oct 15, 2013
0
0
Researchers link realism to blockchain's promise
Depending on who you ask, blockchain technology is poised to revolutionize the world—from creating a universal currency to building a free and truly private internet. Or, the new technology, built with a combination of ...
Computer Sciences
Dec 28, 2018
0
34
What if the companies that profit from your data had to pay you?
When it comes to digital privacy, there are plenty of organisations making money out of using your data – Google and Facebook are just two examples. But what if you were the one making the money?
Internet
Jul 30, 2018
0
16
Amazon trims price of large-screen Kindle Fire
Amazon.com on Wednesday ramped up its challenge to Apple's iPads by trimming the price of its large-screen Kindle Fire and making the tablets available in Japan and Europe.
Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 13, 2013
0
0
Apes get emotional over games of chance
Like some humans, chimpanzees and bonobos exhibit emotional responses to outcomes of their decisions by pouting or throwing angry tantrums when a risk-taking strategy fails to pay off, according to research published May ...
Plants & Animals
May 29, 2013
0
0
Pocket money apps aim to help kids in cashless world
For kids growing up in today's cashless society, the piggy bank is going virtual.
Software
Nov 12, 2018
0
13
Harvard emails show Zuckerberg's business side
(AP) -- Emails from Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard days show the dropout-turned-Facebook CEO as a young entrepreneur losing patience with a client's delayed payments.
Business
Mar 27, 2012
0
0
