FINANCIAL MARKETS Asian shares mixed as investors mull US data UNDATED (AP) — Asian shares are mixed after a hodge-podge of economic data led Wall Street to close mostly lower. Benchmarks rose in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul but fell in Shanghai and … [Continue reading] about Update on the latest in business:
Hungary: Statue honoring mysterious Bitcoin founder unveiled
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An imposing bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital on Thursday which its creators say is the first in the world to pay homage to the anonymous creator of the Bitcoin digital currency. Erected in a business park near … [Continue reading] about Hungary: Statue honoring mysterious Bitcoin founder unveiled
British computing inventor Clive Sinclair dies at 81
LONDON (AP) — Clive Sinclair, the British inventor and entrepreneur who arguably did more than anyone else to inspire a whole generation of children into a life-long passion for computers and gaming, has died. He was 81. Sinclair, who rose to … [Continue reading] about British computing inventor Clive Sinclair dies at 81
Prince William unveils finalists for environmental prize
LONDON (AP) — Prince William announced 15 inaugural finalists Friday for the Earthshot Prize, his ambitious global environmental award that aims to find new ideas and technologies to tackle climate change, air pollution and the Earth’s most pressing … [Continue reading] about Prince William unveils finalists for environmental prize
Boeing to build Navy aircraft at MidAmerica, invest $200M
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing Co. will invest $200 million to begin manufacturing the U.S. Navy’s latest unmanned aircraft at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in a project that could add more than 150 jobs on the company’s … [Continue reading] about Boeing to build Navy aircraft at MidAmerica, invest $200M