On December 12, shares of media giant Warner Bros. Discovery NASDAQ: WBD grew by more than 15%. The huge success comes thanks to the announcement that the firm will be restructuring its business, which offers several key potential benefits. Wall Street analysts on average raised their price targets, but as of the close of trading … Read more
Photo of mining experts at work at the site of a newly discovered gold reservoir in Pingjiang, Hunan Province, China. – Xinhua/File Chinese state media reported that a deposit of high-grade gold ore containing about 1,000 metric tons (1,100 US tons) of the yellow metal has been found in central China, worth 600 billion yuan … Read more
Twenty years ago on an Indonesian island, scientists discovered fossils of an early human species that stood at about 3 1/2 feet tall, earning them the nickname “hobbits.” Now a new study suggests ancestors of the hobbits were even slightly shorter. “We did not expect that we would find smaller individuals from such an old … Read more
Greenland has melted before, and as the climate warms, it will melt again — this time leading to what scientists warn could be 20 to 25 feet of sea-level rise. During one of the warm periods within the last 1.1 million years, the center, not just the edges, of Greenland’s massive ice sheet melted away, … Read more