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Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit reaches space on 2nd try

January 17, 2021 mrig.singh 2 Views 0 Comments Aerospace and defense industry, Boeing Co, business, California, General news, Industrial products and services, Long Beach, North America, Richard Branson, Space industry, Space launches, Technology, United States

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has reached space eight months after the first demonstration flight of its air-launched rocket system failed

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Technology 

Blue Origin launches capsule to space with astronaut perks

January 14, 2021 mrig.singh 3 Views 0 Comments Florida, General news, Jeff Bezos, John Glenn, North America, Science, Space exploration, Space launches, United States

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company has launched a new capsule into space to test all the astronaut perks before people

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News 

Twitter’s full statement on why it permanently suspended Donald Trump’s account- Technology News, Firstpost

January 9, 2021 FP Staff 6 Views 0 Comments capitol breach, capitol violence, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, NewsTracker, Trump Twitter account suspension, Twitter, United States, US violence

FP StaffJan 09, 2021 09:27:17 IST Twitter on Friday banned United States President Donald Trump’s account, citing “the risk of

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Technology 

Amazon buys 11 jets for 1st time to ship orders faster

January 5, 2021 mrig.singh 4 Views 0 Comments AFC East, American Football Conference, business, Football, National Football League, New York Jets, NFL football, North America, Professional football, Sports, Technology, United States, United States government, United States Postal Service

Amazon said Tuesday that it bought 11 jets from Delta and WestJet airlines to boost its growing delivery network and

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Hedge fund Alden offers to buy Tribune, valuing it at $521M

December 31, 2020 mrig.singh 4 Views 0 Comments business, General news, Media, Media and entertainment industry, Media industry, New York, News industry, News media, Newspaper publishing, Newspapers, North America, Publishing, Technology, United States

Hedge fund Alden, Tribune’s largest shareholder, has offered to buy the rest of the newspaper publisher at a price that

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Technology 

Magnitude 3.6 earthquake jolts San Francisco Bay Area

December 31, 2020 mrig.singh 5 Views 0 Comments Accidents and disasters, California, Earthquakes, General news, Natural disasters, North America, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, Science, United States

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake has jolted the San Francisco Bay Area on the last day of 2020 ByThe Associated Press

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Technology 

Rocket motor fails to ignite on Virgin Galactic test flight

December 12, 2020 mrig.singh 11 Views 0 Comments Aerospace and defense industry, business, General news, Industrial products and services, New Mexico, North America, Paul Davenport, Space industry, Space tour operators, Technology, United States

A Virgin Galactic test flight Saturday ended prematurely as the spacecraft’s rocket motor failed to ignite and it then glided

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Chuck Yeager, 1st to break sound barrier, dies at 97

December 9, 2020 mrig.singh 9 Views 0 Comments Air force, Armed forces, Charleston, Chuck Yeager, General news, Government and politics, Jim Bridenstine, Military and defense, North America, Obituaries, Science, Tom Wolfe, United States, West Virginia, World War II

GRASS VALLEY, Calif. — Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Charles “Chuck” Yeager, the World War II fighter pilot ace and

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Wind fans wildfire in California canyons, residents flee

December 4, 2020 mrig.singh 11 Views 0 Comments Accidents and disasters, California, Daryl Dragon, Environment and nature, Evacuations, Fire weather, Fires, General news, Natural disasters, North America, Property damage, Science, United States, Weather, Wildfires

Powerful winds have pushed flames through Southern California canyons as an out-of-control wildfire burns near homes, forcing residents to flee

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US agency investigating Tesla front suspension failures

November 27, 2020 mrig.singh 12 Views 0 Comments Automotive technology, business, General news, Industrial technology, North America, Technology, United States, United States government

The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating complaints that front suspensions can fail on nearly 115,000 Tesla electric vehicles

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Why Is Everything Sold Out Right Now?

September 15, 2020 Amanda Mull 9 Views 0 Comments Amazon Prime, America’s larger pandemic failures, commercial shipping, consumer market, consumer supply of flour, country’s enormous manufacturing sector, country’s largest package carrier, country’s total annual imports, email address, exercise equipment, firm Retail Systems Research, foreseeable future, high demand, home countries’ pandemic travel restrictions, inventory of many products, inventory problems, kinds of retailers, late January, late July, Latin America, long-haul, low supply, managing partner, massive cargo ships, much hand sanitizer, Nintendo Switch consoles, Online shopping, Plastic bottles, policy changes, preferred migraine medication, problem of pandemic commerce, purpose flour, retail-analytics, separate wait lists, shipping industry, Similar problems, sorts of categories, specific type of bag, spread of the coronavirus, start of the year, Steve Rowen, Supplies of basic household goods, supply chain, supply issues, trucking companies, United States, United States Postal Service, United States’ manufacturing facilities, Upper-class pleasures jockey, usual brand of dog food

Before March, online shopping had precisely the opposite problem. The internet is full of a near-infinite overabundance of stuff, all

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