Are you prone to feeling guilty? You may be less likely to take a bribe
Bribery is among the most recognizable forms of corruption, and new research is shedding light on personality traits that could deter this behavior. Guilt-prone people are less likely to accept bribes, particularly when the act would cause obvious ha.....»»
Where did FTX customer money go? Firm says Bankman-Fried took $2.2 billion
Another $839 million went to three executives who already pleaded guilty. Enlarge / Sam Bankman-Fried arrives at court in New York on Feb. 16, 2023. (credit: Getty Images | Bloomberg) Sam Bankman-Fried received about $2.....»»
Rushed cloud migrations result in escalating technical debt
While 93% of CIOs expect an increase in IT budgets for 2023, 83% of them are feeling pressured to stretch their budgets even further than before, with a focus on managing cloud costs more efficiently and addressing the growing issue of technical debt.....»»
I’m a Scream fan. Here’s why Scream 6 disappointed me
As a Scream fan, I had high expectations for Scream 6. After watching it, I was left feeling disappointed. Here's why......»»
New model provides improved air-quality predictions in fire-prone areas
Globally, wildfires are becoming more frequent and destructive, generating a significant amount of smoke that can be transported thousands of miles, driving the need for more accurate air pollution forecasts. A team of Penn State researchers has deve.....»»
Crime blotter: Charlotte businessmen plead guilty in iPhone thefts
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, Sam Bankman-Fried may be barred from iPhone use, an Apple Store theft near Chicago, and Netflix stars were robbed of their devices.The Apple Store in Oakbrook Mall in Illinois The latest in an occasional AppleInside.....»»
NASA confirms success of Artemis I moon mission
NASA is clearly feeling positive about the prospects for the Artemis II lunar flight and its plan to launch the crewed mission next year......»»
South Africa"s energy crisis "harming research integrity"
Researchers in South Africa are feeling the effects of the country's continuing power cuts and fear for the impact the electricity crisis is having on their research output......»»
High downward surface solar radiation conducive to ozone pollution more frequent under global warming
Elevated near-surface ozone pollutes many parts of the world, exerting consequential impacts on human health in ozone-prone regions, including southeastern China, the southeastern United States, and Europe. Key meteorological conditions, such as down.....»»
FTX"s Nishad Singh pleads guilty to fraud charges
Former FTX engineer says he is 'unbelievably sorry' for his role in the alleged crypto scheme......»»
Quake-prone Istanbul not at heightened risk: expert
Fears of another major earthquake have been rekindled in Istanbul since the February 6 disaster that hit Turkey and Syria, but a prominent Turkish seismologist has reassured the risk "hasn't increased"......»»
Climate change, rampant urbanization fuel Brazil storm disasters
Climate change and unchecked construction in flood- and landslide-prone areas are making disasters like the violent storm that killed at least 48 people in southeastern Brazil ever more frequent, according to a leading expert......»»
Turkey tragedy jolts quake-prone Central Asia
When a devastating earthquake and aftershocks struck Turkey and Syria this month, Klara Imangalieva—who lives in the Central Asian country of Kazakhstan—realized she had to move......»»
Carvana stock gets slight respite ahead of Q4 earnings, but uncertainty remains
Carvana Co. is set to release fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results Thursday. Analysts say investors are feeling a bit more optimistic that the online used-vehicle retailer can avoid bankruptcy......»»
No surprise — graphics cards have gotten twice as expensive since 2020
If you have a feeling that graphics cards are pretty expensive these days, you're not wrong. Comparing sales data from 2020 to 2023 is very telling......»»
LGD, SDC gearing up for automotive OLED displays market
The displays market has been feeling the pinch of the global economic downturn, except for automotive applications that stand a good chance of seeing strong shipments in 2023, with South Korean panel suppliers taking a dominant position in the automo.....»»
Chip shortage getting better all the time ... but not for everybody
As microchip supply slowly but surely improves, some automakers are feeling pinched by the shortage much more acutely than others, new data shows......»»
Age is the most significant predictor of housing stress, study finds
While everyone is feeling the pinch from the rising cost of living and inflation, a new study says younger people are experiencing the pressure most when it comes to housing......»»
Dealer skepticism meets Biden EV push
Dealers say they're feeling pressure from automakers to invest in EVs and the necessary infrastructure and upgrades to sell and service them. They are split on the Biden administration's strategy......»»
The best romance shows on Netflix right now
If you're in the mood for a romance show, Netflix has ones of all kinds, from guilty pleasures to realistic couple depictions and tearjerkers......»»
Elon Musk found not guilty of fraud over Tesla tweet
The Tesla boss is cleared of fraud charges over a tweet about taking the carmaker back into private ownership......»»