22 days ago | By Business Insider
Summary List Placement The land mass that became Antarctica once sat along the Equator. Over Earth's history, several supercontinents have broken up and come back together like the Backstreet Boys.
Our current seven continents and five oceans are the result of more than 3 billion years of planetary evolution, the tectonic plates crisscrossing atop the semi-solid ooze of Earth's core.
But charting the precise movements of those plates over all that time is challenging; existing models are often piecemeal, span only a few million years, or focus on just continental or oceanic changes, not...
Read more ...
LONDON - Prince Harry revealed during an explosive primetime TV interview with Oprah Winfrey that he and his wife Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, relied on Princess... Read more ...
Airline loyalty programs are structured based on pre-pandemic levels of travel and spending. As these are changing, loyalty programs will have to change to adjust to a new reality. Read more ...
Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver said she attributes her company's success to building a workforce that mirrors America and inviting all consumers to their table. Read more ...
The One, a 100,000-square-foot mega-mansion in Bel-Air, may be headed for foreclosure as developer Nile Niami owes more than $110 million in outstanding loans. Read more ...
The pandemic threatens to strike Social Security's disability program and its beneficiaries in multiple ways that play into the system's weaknesses. Read more ...
13 songs appear on this week's World Digital Song Sales chart that weren't present last time around. Read more ...
The COVID-19 pandemic, Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig says, is finally bringing a reckoning to higher education. Read more ...
Dan Gertler has been accused of corruption involving mining deals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Read more ...
Tiny fluorescent semiconductor dots, called quantum dots, are useful in a variety of health and electronic technologies but are made of toxic, expensive metals. Nontoxic and... Read more ...
Recent proposals that would cap the fee charged by credit cards to process transactions would result in fewer households being able to obtain credit cards and would likely... Read more ...