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Dollar wobbles as markets await more Fed clues; RBA meeting in focus

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar drifted lower on Tuesday, extending the previous day’s losses against the euro and sterling, as market jitters over the risks of a far-right French government receded. The U.S. currency failed to get a lift from a rise in Treasury yields overnight, with investors awaiting a key retail […]

Mars meteorites reveal clues about what lies within the Red Planet

One day, we’ll bring samples home from Mars — but, until then, we have to make do with what we’ve got. Fortunately, we actually have some Martian material to work with, thanks to meteorites from Mars that crashed into Earth. Sure enough, scientists with the University of California, San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography are […]

Inflation, Fed meeting to give clues for US market direction

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors will closely watch next week’s inflation numbers and Federal Reserve meeting for clues on whether the soft landing hopes that drove stocks to record highs are still justified. This year’s rally has lifted the S&P 500 up more than 12% year-to-date, on expectations the Fed can cool […]

2024 Eagle Medallion Hunt clues explained

This year’s medallion was affixed to the bottom of a set of bleachers at McAdams Park. Here are each day’s clues and what they meant. Day One Salutations to those who seek the prize. $1,000 to learn the truth is where it lies? Well now, that sounds like a deal. Avoid poison ivy, avoid the […]

AI finds hidden galactic evolution clues in over 100 galaxies. Here’s how

The interstellar clouds of distant, ancient galaxies are often filled with carbon. This means, if astronomers can trace and detect these patches of carbon, which they call neutral carbon absorbers, they can learn quite a lot about how galaxies evolve. Yet, actually detecting neutral carbon absorbers — a process that typically involves finding the distinctive […]