Dickson Despommier, a microbiologist who proposed the idea of cities growing food in high-rises, popularizing the term "vertical farming," died on Feb. 7 in Manhattan. He was 84. His wife,…
South Korea has accused Chinese AI startup DeepSeek of sharing user data with the owner of TikTok in China. "We confirmed DeepSeek communicating with ByteDance," the South Korean data protection…
Southwest Airlines on Monday announced plans to cut 1,750 jobs, the first broad layoffs in the airline's 53-year history. The company said the cuts would mostly focus on corporate positions,…
Tata Steel's bid to build a £1.25bn electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot steelworks has been given the go-ahead by planners. Neath Port Talbot planning committee approved the company’s…
Paddington 2 is the greatest film ever made, one user posted in 2022. This tweet was not ironic. In the seven years since its release in January 2018, the film…
Average wages are continuing to outpace inflation with pay packets rising for both the public and private sector workers, official figures show. Pay, after taking into account the pace of…
As President Trump's efforts to restructure the global trade system with expansive tariffs begin to take shape, one question continues to dog officials at the Federal Reserve: How will these…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' attempt to intervene in a landmark case over controversial car loans has been blocked by the UK's highest court. The Supreme Court case set for April will…
Jim Guy Tucker, a former governor of Arkansas who was caught up in the long-running investigation that unsuccessfully targeted his predecessor as governor, Bill Clinton, died on Thursday in Little…
Meta has announced plans to build a 50,000km (31,000 mile) subsea cable across the world. The tech giant said Project Waterworth - connecting the US, India, South Africa, Brazil and…
