Schools' pandemic spending boosted tech companies. Did it help US students?
An infusion of federal pandemic relief to America's schools sparked a boom in the education technology sector, an industry where research and evidence are scarce
2023-10-09 12:27
China Stocks Slide as Traders Return From Golden Week Break
Chinese stocks fell as traders returned from the Golden Week holidays, with tourism data trailing some expectations and
2023-10-09 10:45
China Holiday Data Show Slower-Than-Expected Economic Rebound
Spending and travel over China’s Golden Week holiday undershot official expectations for growth, adding pressure on policymakers to
2023-10-09 09:58
Israel Latest: Over 1,100 Dead; Oil Soars on Fears of Proxy War
The combined death toll from the Hamas attack on southern Israel has climbed to more than 1,100 as
2023-10-09 09:23
Average Mobile Phone User Gets 14 Spam Calls a Month
Here’s a stat that might not surprise you: The average mobile phone user gets an
2023-10-09 09:17
'The Exorcist: Believer' takes possession of box office with $27.2 million opening
“The Exorcist: Believer” took possession of the weekend box office with a North American opening of $27.2 million
2023-10-09 02:21
Israel Latest: Fighting Continues in the South, Mortars in North
Israel is “at war,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, after militants from the Gaza Strip fired over 3,000
2023-10-08 14:50
An app shows how ancient Greek sites looked thousands of years ago. It's a glimpse of future tech
Greece has become a late but enthusiastic convert to new technology as a way of displaying its famous archaeological monuments and deepening visitors' knowledge of ancient history
2023-10-08 12:15
Hawaii council members unanimously vote to support resolution postponing West Maui's reopening to tourists
The Maui County Council has voted unanimously in favor of a resolution urging Hawaii's governor to delay the October 8 reopening of West Maui to tourism.
2023-10-08 09:47
China Markets Face Choppy Return From Holidays as Risks Abound
Chinese markets are set to reopen after the Golden Week holidays against an uncertain global market backdrop, which
2023-10-08 08:47
Customs seizes box of giraffe poop at Minnesota airport
Customs workers at a Minnesota airport discovered a traveler had brought a unique souvenir in her luggage: Giraffe feces.
2023-10-07 17:26
Singapore Draws, HK Holds, China Splits: Saturday Asia Briefing
It’s been an eventful week. Chinese tourists shunned cinemas in favor of travel during the weeklong holiday, with
2023-10-07 15:25