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The Hollywood Reporter

Modern Love: Dating Shows Are Out, Book Adaptations Are So In

A new study finds that first-run romance-novel adaptations have increased by 73 percent on streaming in just three years.

The Hollywood Reporter

Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium in Challenge to SpaceX

Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium in Challenge to SpaceX

Rocket Lab will acquire Iridium, a pioneer in satellite telephones, for $54 a share in a cash-and-stock transaction as smaller players in the orbital economy try to catch up with market leader SpaceX. Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck explains how…

In a bold move, Rocket Lab acquires Iridium Communications

In a bold move, Rocket Lab acquires Iridium Communications

Rocket Lab announced on Monday that it is acquiring the satellite communications company Iridium. The deal, made for cash and shares of Rocket Lab stock, values Iridium at about $8 billion. The deal pairs the launch company, founded and…

OGDCL commences oil production from well in Sindh's Sanghar district

Dawn

OGDCL commences oil production from well in Sindh's Sanghar district

ISLAMABAD: The Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan’s leading exploration and production company, said on Monday that it had successfully commenced oil production from its Bobi Deep-1 well in the Bobi and Dhamraki mining…

Dawn

Think tank games out how to respond to disaster scenarios in space warfare

Think tank games out how to respond to disaster scenarios in space warfare

Imagine this: The US military begins tracking a mysterious spacecraft maneuvering near one of the Space Force's missile-warning satellites more than 22,000 miles over the equator. This US satellite cost several billion dollars to build and…

A former Tesla Optimus engineer settled a trade secret lawsuit and raised $11M to build the robot hands his old…

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A former Tesla Optimus engineer settled a trade secret lawsuit and raised $11M to build the robot hands his old…

Proception, a robotics startup founded by former Tesla Optimus engineer Jay Li, has settled a year-long trade secret lawsuit with Tesla and raised an $11 million seed round led by First Round Capital to build dexterous robotic hands. The…

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TechCrunch

Rocket Lab continues buying spree by acquiring satellite company Iridium

The all-stock deal values Iridium at $8 billion, and gives Rocket Lab even more firepower to compete against Amazon and SpaceX.

TechCrunch

Turtles Are Really Weird Animals. Where Did They Come From?

The New York Times

Turtles Are Really Weird Animals. Where Did They Come From?

The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ancestor with crocodiles and birds.

The New York Times

Euronews

Greece will use EU funds to pay fishermen to catch invasive pufferfish

EU money will be used to support fishers whose livelihoods are threatened by climate change.

Euronews

Comcast Rises on Split; Iridium Up on Rocket Lab Deal | Stock Movers

Comcast Rises on Split; Iridium Up on Rocket Lab Deal | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers with Alexis Christoforous: - Comcast (CMCSA) is rising after it announced its intention to separate into two independent publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky. Upon…