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NASA hasn’t taken crews to the lunar surface since the final Apollo mission in 1972.

US shutdown slices NASA: 15,000 workers furloughed, but those on Musk, Bezos projects get a pass. Will they be paid?

Donald Trump had already signalled that his administration will use the shutdown to go beyond temporary furloughs and conduct mass layoffs across several federal agencies. On Wednesday, the warning turned real for NASA, which furloughed over 15,000 civil servants following the shutdown. But not everyone has been grounded. The space agency said that NASA staff…

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Tom Lee sees S&P 500 topping 7,000 by year-end, says don’t be fooled by shutdown calamity talk

The government shutdown is unlikely to derail the stock market’s momentum into year-end, according to Tom Lee, Fundstrat Global Advisors’ head of research. Lee believes the suspension of economic data releases from federal agencies is a “sidebar issue,” adding that past shutdowns have had little lasting impact on equities. The widely followed strategist, who called…

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Soybeans rebound as market weighs China prospects

Soybeans rebound as market weighs China prospects

Soybeans higher on hopes for Chinese demand Wheat rises on good demand, corn follows wheat higher CHICAGO, – Chicago soybean futures ticked higher on Thursday, continuing the previous day’s rebound as the market assessed chances for a resumption in Chinese demand following comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, analysts said. Corn and wheat, which like…

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Premier League chief Richard Masters outlines ‘struggle’ with FIFA over football calendar

Premier League chief Richard Masters outlines ‘struggle’ with FIFA over football calendar

Premier League chief Richard Masters believes domestic leagues are in a “struggle” with FIFA for fans’ attention and players’ time, with the global governing body still not listening to concerns about fixture congestion and player welfare. Speaking at the Leaders sports business conference in London, Masters contrasted the growth in the number of games and…

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Samsung Project Moohan headset

Samsung Project Moohan gets Rumoured Release Date

In summary Samsung Project Moohan rumoured to launch in less than two weeks Pre-registration will open a week in advance Could be a Korea only launch to start with Although Samsung’s Project Moohan, the first Android XR wearable, was announced way back in January, it might finally have a launch date.  It feels like we’ve been waiting years rather than months, but…

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