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Image caption, Dubbed the "flying piano", Aerolane's test aircraft is surfing air currentsArticle informationAuthor, Michael DempseyRole, Technology Reporter2 hours agoUS start-up Aerolane is seeking the secret to airborne surfing.Geese already know how to do it. When you see them flying in a v-formation, they are surfing on the air currents…

So, now with the NBR correction, a new shocking reality has hit us hard – our exports are not as much as was touted The truth is finally out here. Our exports are not as much as they are shown. It is at least $10 billion less. The mystery of export data mismatch was finally resolved yesterday after the National Board of Revenue…

57 Mins AgoStocks head for winning weekWith just one day left in the holiday-shortened trading week, the three major indexes are on track for gains.The Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 have climbed more than 2.5% and 1%, respectively, this week. Both closed at new highs and touched fresh intraday records on Wednesday.The Dow has added 0.5% this…

This year has brought much news about Social Security and difficult times for the federal agency, particularly in the previous months when the SSA had to deal with harsh criticism from beneficiaries owing to their overpayment tactics. Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works, recently said that Social Security is on the ballot.…

(WJET/WFXP) — A Colorado man initially from Pennsylvania has been sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from a Pennsylvania woman. A Philadelphia-area judge sentenced 47-year-old Adam Davis, originally of Coatesville, Pennsylvania, to 33 months in prison followed by three years of supervised…

Finding the right real estate agent is crucial when buying or selling property. California, with its diverse landscapes and booming property markets, is home to some of the nation’s most talented real estate professionals. In our comprehensive guide, we unveil the top 10 real estate agents in California, spotlighting those who have set the gold…

A federal judge has partially blocked the Federal Trade Commission’s impending ban on noncompete agreements from going into effect. The ban had been set to go into force on September 4th, but on Wednesday, Judge Ada Brown issued a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought against the FTC.Tax firm Ryan LLC filed the lawsuit against the FTC the…

While the four-day workweek has picked up steam in many European countries and even at some U.S. companies, Greece is going in the opposite direction.The country’s new legislation, which took effect this week, introduced a six-day workweek for businesses that operate 24 hours with the goal of boosting productivity. Workers have the option to…

The stock market has enjoyed an impressive rally so far in 2024. The S&P 500 index has risen 14.5%, and the even more technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite has risen 18% across the stretch. Thanks to encouraging earnings results and excitement surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and other trends, high-profile stocks including Apple, Nvidia,…

Chicago’s pension debt climbed to just over $37 billion last year, but city leaders of the special working group Mayor Brandon Johnson convened more than a year ago to confront the issue will have a limited scope: how to ensure benefits for certain pensioners are at least as robust as Social Security.The rising debt revealed in the city’s latest…