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These no-frills airlines entice travelers with low base fares and charge for add-ons such as luggage and food.
5 months ago
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The low-cost business model was first implemented by Pacific Southwest Airlines in 1949 and perfected by Southwest Airlines in the early 1970s. Today, low-cost carriers like Ryanair in Europe and Spirit Airlines in the U.S. make up almost a third of all global airline capacity. These airlines use several strategies to keep costs down including limiting their amenities to the bare minimum and charge for add-ons such as seat selection, food and luggage.
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Starlink is SpaceX’s answer to providing global, high-speed internet coverage using a network of thousands of satellites buzzing around the Earth.
6 months ago
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A flurry of government activity over the last few years has been aimed at demystifying unidentified objects.
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For decades, much of the discourse around UFOs has been confined to science fiction movies and novels. In the absence of government commentary on the topic, conspiracy theories around the U.S. hiding alien life and technology in secret compounds like Area 51 have run rampant. In an attempt to address potential national security questions, Washington, D.C. has taken up the charge to publicize and legitimize the study of unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAPs, as the military is calling UFOs.
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Railcar manufacturing revenue in the U.S., including for freight trains, is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2028.
10 months ago
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NASA’s turning to commercial companies Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, to build and maintain its new spacesuits.
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OpenAI, which Elon Musk helped to co-found back in 2015, is the San Francisco-based startup that created ChatGPT. The company opened ChatGPT up for public testing in November 2022. In under a week, the artificial intelligence model amassed over a million users, according to OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman. By the end of January, ChatGPT was averaging about 13 million visitors per day. Users have had ChatGPT write everything from essays, to lyrics and even correct computer code.
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Since OpenAI released it in November 2022, millions of people have been using the AI chatbot for things like fixing coding errors and writing papers.
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In August 2021, pandemic-related factors propelled Carvana’s business to new
heights. But the company had since struggled and its future is now in question.
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A few years ago, it seemed space mining was inevitable. But, the closest we’ve
gotten is prospecting missions. A few startups are hoping to change that.
over 1 year ago
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Fiber connections are known to provide fast, reliable internet. But many
Americans still don’t have access. New government investments could change that.
over 1 year ago
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Nico Smith left her job as a family lawyer in February 2020 and relocated to her
parents’ home in Middletown, CA. From there, she launched her own law firm. But
a few months later, she embarked on a new career when a lightning strike started
a small fire at the property. The local fire department ar…
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Project Kuiper represents Amazon’s effort to deliver internet from space using
3,236 small satellites in low Earth orbit.
about 2 years ago
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Your credit score is a metric that financial institutions and other lenders use
to evaluate how responsible you have been at borrowing money.
about 2 years ago
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An estimated 102 million Americans own a mutual fund as of 2020. Here’s how to
use them to save for retirement, college or to buy a house.
about 2 years ago
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SpaceX is counting on Starship rockets to carry more than 100 metric tons of
cargo and crew per launch and help build out the company’s prized Starlink unit.
about 2 years ago
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Tesla’s FSD Beta, which stands for ‘full-self driving’ beta, can best be
summarized as a host of new driver assistant features that are not yet debugged.
The beta program is heavily scrutinized by regulators and has earned Tesla
side-eye from competitors, who usually have professionally trained driv…
about 2 years ago
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A number of four-legged robot dogs made by companies like Boston Dynamics,
Anybotics and Ghost Robotics have been deployed in the workforce already for
applications like inspections, security and public safety among others. At their
core, these four-legged robots are mobility platforms that can be e…
over 2 years ago
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These robotic dogs are mobility platforms that can be equipped with different
payloads depending on the type of information that companies want to gather.
over 2 years ago