Month: December 2018

FILE PHOTO: People gather prior to the start of a keynote speech at the All Things Oracle OpenWorld Summit in San Francisco, California September 24, 2013. REUTERS/Jana Asenbrennerova/File Photo (Reuters) – Business software maker Oracle Corp reported a 5.4 percent rise in quarterly profit on Monday, driven by growth in its cloud services and license
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union agreed on Monday a compromise over how sharply to curb carbon dioxide emissions from cars and vans, finally settling differences between car-producing countries and more environmentally conscious lawmakers. FILE PHOTO: The exhaust of a Porsche sports car is pictured in the street’s traffic in Munich, December 21, 2007. REUTERS/Alexandra
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A microscopic examination of fossils from China has revealed that the fur-like body covering of pterosaurs, the remarkable flying reptiles that lived alongside dinosaurs, was actually made up of rudimentary feathers. A Daohugou pterosaur, with four different feather types over its head, neck, body, and wings, and a generally ginger-brown color, based
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(Reuters) – The National Football League (NFL) playoff picture became clearer Sunday as teams made another push for the post-season in Week 15 action. Dec 16, 2018; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen (29) dives to the endzone past Green Bay Packers strong safety Kentrell Brice (29) during the second quarter at
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